by AllisonArmtrong
Date:December 16, 2010
Tags: barn cats, Canada, Canada's Capital, Canadian, Cats, cities, Gargoyles, Grotesques, Managed Feral Cat Colonies, mice, National Capital Region, NCR, Ontario, Ottawa, Parliament Buildings, Parliament Hill, rats, tourism, urban
Well, I figure I’ll be blogging here for a couple of weeks so, I might as well start off with something obvious: The Cat Colony.
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Yes, you heard me.
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In addition to being home to the House of Commons, the Senate, numerous gargoyles and grotesques[1], and the Library of Parliament[2], Parliament Hill (located on Wellington street[3] at Metcalfe) has been home to a feral cat colony for over thirty years.
by Chantel
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Tags: beaver tails, beavertails, Canada, Canada's Capital, Eastern Ontario, festival, Gatineau, how to ice skate, ice sculpture competition, Ice Skating on the Rideau Canal, National Capital Commission, NCC, Ottawa, outdoor winter fun, Parliament Hill, rent skates in Ottawa, Rideau Canal, ski resorts, skiers, slopes, snowboarders, UNESCO World Heritage Site, visitor to Ottawa, Western Quebec, winter, winter sport, Winterlude, world's largest skating rink
Very few cities in Canada rival Ottawa for winter sport enthusiasts. With more than 9 resorts in Eastern Ontario and Western Quebec, featuring hundreds of hills for skiers and snowboarders, and a greenbelt that spans 20,000 hectares, Ottawa, Gatineau and the surrounding regions are famous for outdoor winter fun. While there are other cities in Read More…
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