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Unofficial Museums
Ottawa is known as the city of museums, so we turned every point of interest into Unofficial Museums!
Atlético Ottawa, TD Place
Fun things to do with dads in Ottawa
Celebrate the dad in your life for Father’s Day with these fun activities in Ottawa.
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Ottawa’s culinary scene
Take a culinary journey through the best food and drink experiences in Canada’s capital including award-winning restaurants, tours, events and more!

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Vintage Tractor Jam
Come and join the festivities at Stanley's Olde Maple Lane Farm as they celebrate 30 years of successful business! To mark this milestone, Stanley's…
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Men's Volleyball Nations League
Ottawa plays host to eight of the top teams in men’s volleyball: Canada, USA, Argentina, Italy, Cuba, Germany, Netherlands and Brazil in this flagship…
Ottawa REDBLACKS
Ottawa REDBLACKS
Join the roaring crowds at TD Place Stadium at Lansdowne as Ottawa’s Canadian Football League (CFL) team battles for a chance at the Grey Cup.
Ottawa Italian Festival
Ottawa Italian Festival
Explore the FCA Ottawa Ferrari Festival, Italian Car Parade, Main Stage, Kid’s Zone, Preston Street Market and more! Celebrate Italian culture and…
Festival Franco-Ontarien
Festival franco-ontarien
Celebrate francophone culture through concerts, street art and entertainment at this annual outdoor event in Canada’s capital.

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