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Have a ball at Ottawa's Westfest celebration
21 May 2012
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Two art exhibits relive the culture of the 80s in Ottawa
18 May 2012
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Join the festivities happening in Orleans, Ontario, this summer
17 May 2012
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Travel back in time on your visit to Spencerville
15 May 2012
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Don't miss a trip to Ottawa's New Art Festival
14 May 2012
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Spring Features
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Fairmont 100th Anniversary
Beginning April 2012
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MAYA Exhibit
May 18 – Oct 28, 2012
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Whales Tohorā!
Until Sept 3rd, 2012
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Stars of the City
Nominate a Star
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Casino du Lac Leamy
Come visit and play for FREE
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Fairmont Château Laurier’s 100th anniversary
Come celebrate the centennial of the Fairmont Château Laurier and participate in special anniversary events.
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MAYA: Secrets of their Ancient World
May 18 – October 28, 2012
Canadian Museum of Civilization
This landmark exhibition will take you on a journey through the mysteries of the Maya – the sacred roles of their divine rulers, their elaborate writing and counting systems, their cycles of life and death… and the truth behind the 2012 end-of-days legend.
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Whales Tohorā at the Canadian Museum of Nature!
Experience the Whales Tohorā exhibit at the CMN until September 3, 2012.
Photo courtesy of Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, 2008.
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Stars of the City
Has someone in Ottawa gone out of their way to make your day? Nominate them for Stars the City recognition.
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Visit the Casino du Lac Leamy
Book Casino du Lac-Leamy Getaway package to receive $15 in FREE slot machine promotional credits.
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Catch a thrilling Hockey game in Canada’s Capital
Ottawa Travel Guide | Wednesday, 14 September 2011 17:16
The players that glide across the ice during the National Hockey League (NHL) games that occur at Scotiabank Place in west Ottawa encompass much more than the Canadian hockey stereotypes. Travellers who wish to travel through Canada and immerse themselves in the passion of Ottawa’s sporting history can see a professional game during the NHL season.
According to the team’s website, the Ottawa Senators' season’s excitement will continue through this fall and winter and hopefully through the spring. They are scheduled to play many of the major teams from throughout the U.S. and Canada, competing for a spot in the NHL playoffs and ultimately the Stanley Cup Championship.
Visitors who purchase tickets to this type of sporting event will be witness to a massive gathering of hockey fans at one of Ottawa’s premier venues, Scotiabank Place. This giant stadium comes alive during Senators games, and welcomes fans near and far to enjoy this classic pastime. They are slated to play other big teams this October, such as the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Florida Panthers.
Travellers should not miss a true hockey experience while visiting Ottawa, as it will add to the memorable experiences they have while on holiday in the capital city.
