The challenges this year, in particular, were the closure of the Rideau Canal Skateway — usually one of the most popular attractions alongside the festival's ice sculpting competition — and shifting ...

The National Capital Commission (NCC) has announced it is closing the Rideau Canal Skateway at 10 p.m. on Sunday night — and it's not coming back until next season. The NCC made the announcement in a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People skate along the Rideau Canal last Wednesday after the skateway's partial opening. The National Capital Commission says the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Rideau Canal Skateway will close temporarily at 10 p.m. Thursday due to warm weather, the National Capital Commission ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Skaters on the Rideau Canal in Ottawa Thursday, January 8, 2026, the last day before warm weather forced its temporary closure.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Skaters enjoy the Rideau Canal on New Year's Eve 2025, opening day of the 2025-26 season. The entire length of the skateway ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The locks at the Rideau Canal. Last year, a skier attempted to jump over the Canal, earning a rebuke from Parks Canada. (Credit: ...

After a lively start to the season, the Rideau Canal Skateway is preparing to double its skating stretch. The National Capital Commission (NCC) has announced more of the Skateway will open on Tuesday, ...

Embarking on the Rideau Canal Skateway defines a quintessential Ottawa winter, but for Anthony Balatti it doesn’t involve ...

Loading external pages may require significantly more data usage than loading CBC Lite story pages. The entire length of the Rideau Canal Skateway is set to open Monday morning, the National Capital ...