Sometimes, to truly appreciate something, you have to allow yourself to take a step back. For me, it was a boat ride on the famed Rideau Canal that…
Stories about Canada’s capital appear in various outlets throughout the year. Whether it’s in print, online, on the radio or on television, journalists from around the world highlight the best of what Ottawa and Canada’s Capital Region have to offer. From local gems to national treasures, check out some of the coverage below to see how the world sees Ottawa!
Ottawa in the media

The latest from Ottawa: The Royal Canadian Mint, Butterflies and Winterlude
One of the things I love about the Ottawa dining scene is the wide choice of diner-style restaurants that serve up good old-fashioned breakfasts.

Ultimate Family Guide to Ottawa: Top Attractions and Experiences
Ottawa is one of the greenest capitals in the world. Kayaks and canoes stream along the Rideau Canal. In winter it becomes the world’s longest…

Five reasons to explore Campeche, the treasure of southeastern Mexico (Spanish)
Campeche is the perfect combination of history and modernity. Its Historic Center, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, transports you to the…

Mrazova charged up for new season
Movie history is full of sequels that arguably surpassed the original films, from The Empire Strikes Back to Mad Max: Fury Road. Similarly, Katerina…

7 memories from the 2009 World Juniors
Metaphorically speaking, the 2025 IIHF World Junior Championship in Ottawa has big skates to fill. That’s because anyone who attended the previous…

8 great gourmet places to try in Ottawa (French)
The culinary scene in our nation's capital has, for several years, suffered slightly from a lack of enthusiasm. I'm of the opinion that it's not the…

Ottawa in winter (Spanish)
Located between Toronto and Montreal, where the province of Ontario meets Quebec, Ottawa is a medium-sized city. Big enough to eat out every day of…

9 Foods And Drinks You (Probably) Didn't Know Were Invented In Canada
While you may be tempted to visit Ottawa in the warmer months, Stefanie Siska of C'est Bon Food Tours Ottawa recommends having a Beavertail while…
Ottawa Tourism in the media

CTV Morning Live
Sarah Laturnus from Ottawa Tourism provides interesting updates happening in Ottawa.