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Enjoy a nice day at the beach!
Gatineau Park beaches are open from June 14 until September 2. Visitors have access to 5 beaches at Meech, Philippe and La Pêche Lakes.
Public Meeting of the NCC Board of Directors
Join us on Thursday, June 27, for the NCC Board of Directors’ public meeting.
Eco Art
: Through the lens of young Canadians
This summer, see the works of 16 young photographers on display in Major’s Hill Park, right in the heart of the Capital. Discover these great photos...
75 candles for Gatineau Park
A host of activities mark the 75th anniversary of Gatineau Park this summer. Discover, or rediscover this national gem in Canada’s Capital Region!
Stellar lineup celebrates Canada Day!
This year’s Canada Day Evening show will be about Exploration. Check out the artists who will celebrate Canada’s 146th birthday.
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Visitor Information
Are you visiting Ottawa–Gatineau, home of Canada’s Capital? Let us help you prepare!
Canada Day in the Capital
On July 1, join us in Ottawa–Gatineau to celebrate Canada’s birthday!
Gatineau Park
This extensive conservation park is just 15 minutes from Parliament Hill and the heart of the Capital.
National Capital Greenbelt
Visit the Greenbelt in Ottawa and discover the most ecologically diverse area in Eastern Ontario.
Teacher Resources
What will your students learn today? Let Canada’s Capital amaze them!
Official Residences in Canada's Capital Region
Absorb the history of Canada’s Capital Region by exploring, virtually or in person, the official residences managed by the NCC.
News
Toronto Artist Adrienne Alison to Create War of 1812 Monument
June 18, 2013
Gatineau Park Beaches to Officially Open to Swimmers on Friday
June 13, 2013
Park and Cycle: An Incentive for Active Commuting
June 10, 2013
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Road and Trail Closures
Reminder: Closure of a Section of Gamelin Street
May 31, 2013
Traffic Advisory: Closures along the Rockcliffe Parkway
May 30, 2013
Traffic Advisory: closure of Rockcliffe Park
May 27, 2013
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