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Ottawa’s Rideau Canal Skateway, which is the world’s largest outdoor ice rink, is usually open from January to March. But it has yet to open in 2023 because there’s not enough ice to open.
The canal will fully open on January 18 for the first time in years, giving skaters access to the entire 7.8 km route starting at 8 a.m. Article content How long does it take to skate the full ...
A portion of the Rideau Canal Skateway will open Saturday, the National Capital Commission (NCC) announced Thursday afternoon. It's the earliest opening since December 2018, and follows a string ...
While people in the Ottawa area were reluctant to admit it, the announcement on Friday was widely expected: For the first time since its creation 52 years ago, the Rideau Canal Skateway, which ...
After a two-day closure, the National Capital Commission (NCC) hoisted the green flag and opened the Rideau Canal Skateway at noon on Saturday.In a social media post Saturday morning, the NCC said ...
Ottawa's Rideau Canal Skateway, part of a UNESCO World Heritage site in Canada, has been open to residents and tourists for some 50 consecutive winters.
Canada's Rideau Canal Skateway in Ottawa is closed because of a lack of ice Ottawa's beloved skating canal ... the commission that manages the world's longest skating rink announced it won't open.
Skaters, rejoice. The Rideau Canal Skateway is ready for you, every last icy kilometre. The full 7.8-kilometre stretch opened on Saturday, January 18, 2025, at 8 a.m., a rare occurrence after ...
Ottawa’s Rideau Canal Skateway, which is the world’s largest outdoor ice rink, is usually open from January to March. But it has yet to open in 2023 because there’s not enough ice to open.
Rideau Canal Skateway to open Saturday. CBC News | . Posted: January 9, 2025 7:39 PM | Last Updated: January 10 Announcement marks earliest opening since December 2018 ...