Friends of the Rideau
Skating on the Canal

photo by: Ken W. Watson, 1997

Skaters enjoy a leisurely skate along the 7.8 kilometres of the canal maintained as a skating rink by the National Capital Commission in Ottawa. Kiosks at several locations offer up such delicacies as "beaver tails" - delicious on a cold winter day.

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photo © Ken W. Watson