Tulip Festival lineup revealed
Liberation party to kick off festivities The Ottawa Citizen By Tony Lofaro The Canadian Tulip Festival unveiled its new lineup Tuesday, offering 1945-style nostalgia with a Liberation Street Party and...
View ArticleTime for Tulips: Festival season kicks off Friday with Canadian Tulip Festival
Tony Lofaro, The Ottawa Citizen Much like May weather in Ottawa, the Canadian Tulip Festival is always evolving. And this year, the festival, which kicks off Friday, may evolve into having few tulips....
View ArticleCountdown is on to the Biggest Birthday Celebration in the Country
Celebrate Canada Day at the Capital’s official sites [Source: press release] Canada’s Capital Region ─ With one month to go until Canada’s 144th birthday, the National Capital Commission (NCC) is...
View ArticleStudents’ Art to Fly High in Canada’s Capital
NCC invites young Canadians to express their views in their own inspiring way [Source: NCC press release] Canada’s Capital Region ─ The National Capital Commission (NCC), in partnership with Classroom...
View ArticleTulip Festival pulls up roots and leaves Major’s Hill Park
Tony Lofaro, The Ottawa Citizen After 59 years, the Canadian Tulip Festival is leaving the NCC’s parks. For the 60th anniversary festival, officials say their programming this spring will be staged at...
View ArticleFeist, Simple Plan to headline Canada Day concert
By Tony Lofaro, The Ottawa Citizen Photograph by: Olivier Morin This year’s Canada Day entertainment lineup includes some familiar faces performing on Parliament Hill as well as activities honouring...
View ArticleDowntown venues off-limits to public as Canada Day preparations begin
By Peter Henderson, The Ottawa Citizen Photograph by Wayne Cuddington, Ottawa Citizen Canada Day is just over a week away and the closures have begun. As usual, hundreds of thousands of tourists and...
View ArticleYoung Canadians: “Raise Your Voices!”
Students’ art to fly high in Canada’s Capital; contest winners to share their experience with the Governor General of Canada Canada’s Capital Region ─ The National Capital Commission (NCC), in...
View ArticleCLOSE TO ONE MILLION TULIPS TO BLOOM IN THE CAPITAL
Canada’s Capital Region – The National Capital Commission (NCC) is pleased to welcome the Canadian Tulip Festival to Commissioners and Major’s Hill parks, from May 6 to 23, 2011. The NCC provides the...
View ArticleCLOSE TO ONE MILLION TULIPS TO BLOOM IN THE CAPITAL
Canada’s Capital Region – The National Capital Commission (NCC) is pleased to welcome the Canadian Tulip Festival to Commissioners and Major’s Hill parks, from May 6 to 23, 2011. The NCC provides the...
View ArticleCountdown is on to the Biggest Birthday Celebration in the Country
Celebrate Canada Day at the Capital’s official sites [Source: press release] Canada’s Capital Region ─ With one month to go until Canada’s 144th birthday, the National Capital Commission (NCC) is...
View ArticleYoung Canadians: “Raise Your Voices!”
Students’ art to fly high in Canada’s Capital; contest winners to share their experience with the Governor General of Canada Canada’s Capital Region ─ The National Capital Commission (NCC), in...
View ArticleCLOSE TO ONE MILLION TULIPS TO BLOOM IN THE CAPITAL
Canada’s Capital Region – The National Capital Commission (NCC) is pleased to welcome the Canadian Tulip Festival to Commissioners and Major’s Hill parks, from May 6 to 23, 2011. The NCC provides the...
View ArticleCountdown is on to the Biggest Birthday Celebration in the Country
Celebrate Canada Day at the Capital’s official sites [Source: press release] Canada’s Capital Region ─ With one month to go until Canada’s 144th birthday, the National Capital Commission (NCC) is...
View ArticleYoung Canadians: “Raise Your Voices!”
Students’ art to fly high in Canada’s Capital; contest winners to share their experience with the Governor General of Canada Canada’s Capital Region ─ The National Capital Commission (NCC), in...
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