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Ottawa-Gatineau, Canada
Joined February 2010
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@NCC_CCN
National Capital Commission
2 years
BREAKING | New milestone for the #BuildingLeBreton project. We’ve signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Capital Sports Development Inc (CDSI), a group led by @Senators for the development of a major event centre at LeBreton Flats. | #OttNews #Ottawa
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@NCC_CCN
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Glad everyone loves the new art. 😘 Now that we have your attention, this piece has quite a profound message. The artwork invites us to reflect on how we impact our environment and the creatures that inhabit our shared spaces.
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@NCC_CCN
National Capital Commission
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@AnnieClaireBO @CTVNews The NCC is aware of this situation. We are working with the @OttawaPolice to seek assistance on securing the site. We can confirm that the cannisters have been removed from the site.
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@NCC_CCN
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4 years
We’re currently developing a plan to close parts of Queen Elizabeth Dr. to motor vehicle traffic to allow greater physical distancing for local residents. We're working with stakeholders & partners to ensure coordination. Details to follow. | #ottnews
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@NCC_CCN
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2 years
NEW | To reduce the number of coyote encounters in the #Greenbelt , the NCC will be introducing select species of road runners to the ecosystem. This pilot project will begin in May 2022 and will be closely monitored by conservation officers throughout the season. #Ottawa
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@NCC_CCN
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The #BywardBear was in excellent shape when he was released. He’s now in the Lanark area forest. The juvenile male of about 70 kg now wears a yellow earring to identify him in case he is recaptured. #ottnews #ottawa
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@NCC_CCN
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Dear all: our bad! In an attempt to balance access to the outdoors & public health directives, “🚫📷” signs were installed to discourage gathering points at the 🌷 beds. They'll be removed first thing tomorrow. Feel free to snap a photo as you walk by, while social distancing.
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@NCC_CCN
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2 years
@Gray_Mackenzie It has come to our attention that after we worked to assure the removal of propane & diesel cannisters earlier today, more cannisters were brought to the site later this afternoon. We have notified @OttawaPolice & are seeking their assistance in removing the cannisters once again
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@NCC_CCN
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9 months
417 work is suspended this weekend, so we’ve suspended our suspension: ✅ The active use program on QED is on, starting tomorrow 🚲 Walk, bike, run, roll or vlog along 2.4 car-free kilometres of Queen Elizabeth Driveway from 8 am to 8 pm
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@NCC_CCN , does this mean active QED is back on for the weekend?
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@NCC_CCN
National Capital Commission
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No more blue checkmark today, but we still have Mer Bleue.
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@NCC_CCN
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2 years
There is something blue and new in the Capital: The LeBreton Flats pathway! It features: 🚶‍🚲 Separate lanes for walking (blue/slow zone) and biking (asphalt) on one of the pathway sections 🚋 Access to @OC_Transpo Pimisi & Bayview stations and the Capital Pathway 🪑 Rest stops
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@NCC_CCN
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Our Board of Directors approved today the Algonquin name Kichi Zībī Mīkan (kitchi zee-bee MEE-khan) to replace the Sir John A. Macdonald Parkway. The name Kichi Zībī Mīkan means “Great River Road,” and was chosen based of an Indigenous naming and engagement exercise. #ottnews
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@NCC_CCN
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Have you heard of the Holt-Bennett Plan of 1915? 🏰 Had it been carried out, Ottawa would have looked like a European capital, had its first subway line, and mapped its growth differently. Learn more about this unfulfilled plan at our next #UrbanLab called the Beautiful Capital.
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National Capital Commission
4 years
PILOT PROJECTS EXTENDED | The closure of NCC parkways to motor vehicle traffic in Ottawa will be extended until Sept 7! ✅ Queen Elizabeth Driveway | Daily, 8am-8pm ✅ Sir John A. Macdonald & Sir George-Étienne Cartier | Weekends, 8am-4pm Info: | #ottnews
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@NCC_CCN
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The sun may be setting earlier, but the sunsets in Ottawa-Gatineau have been spectacular this month 😍 Mother Nature never ceases to amaze us. 📷: alexcookiemons /ig #Ottawa #MyOttawa
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@NCC_CCN
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4 years
UPDATE | Our pilot project to close the Queen Elizabeth Driveway to motor vehicle traffic between Laurier Ave. & Fifth Ave., daily from 8am-8pm, will be extended until May 10, 2020. Details: | #ottnews
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@NCC_CCN
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4 years
PILOT PROJECTS EXTENDED | With close to half a million visits this spring/summer, parkway closures providing space for being and physical distancing (🚫🚗) will continue on weekends from 8am-4pm until Sept 27. ✅ SJAM ✅ SGEC ✅ QED* Info: | #ottnews
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@NCC_CCN
National Capital Commission
5 years
NEW for the 2019-2020 season | The @NCC_Skateway will introduce one-way skating to improve safety and traffic flow on the ice. ☀7:00am – noon | Northbound skating towards downtown only 🌙 Noon – 7:00pm | Southbound skating towards Dow’s Lake only #RideauCanal #Ottawa
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@NCC_CCN
National Capital Commission
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The final touches are underway!     Get ready to experience the newest NCC Bistro at 90 Wellington! Just steps away from Parliament Hill! 🤩✨ #ottawa
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@NCC_CCN
National Capital Commission
11 months
NEW | We’ve installed public art along the LeBreton Flats Pathway! In partnership with @Cdnheritage , we selected a piece by Gerald Beaulieu called When the Rubber Meets the Road.
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@NCC_CCN
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Good news! Summer continues at the NCC River House: Swimming will be open for additional weekends 📅 Until Sunday, October 1 🕙 Weekends from 10 am to 6 pm ✅ Water will be tested regularly Plan your visit: | #ottnews
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@NCC_CCN
National Capital Commission
5 years
Our new CEO Tobi Nussbaum is rolling into his first day at the NCC. Welcome! #ottawa #gatineau
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@NCC_CCN
National Capital Commission
5 years
The section of the Ottawa River Pathway behind Parliament Hill is now fully open. Thank you #ottbike & #ottwalk for your patience and collaboration while our team ensured that the pathway is once again safe for everyone.
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National Capital Commission
1 year
Checking the upcoming weather forecast 👀 the @ncc_skateway team vs. the @ncc_gatpark team
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@NCC_CCN
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6 years
We are pleased to announce that we have reached a preliminary agreement with RendezVous LeBreton Group for the redevelopment of #LeBretonFlats .
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@NCC_CCN
National Capital Commission
8 months
Good morning, Ottawa. We love this city. ♥ 📸 yuknowit
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@NCC_CCN
National Capital Commission
9 months
What’s the best thing you’ve seen on the parkways this year? 🤸‍♀️🦃 🚴‍♀️ First bike rides 👪 Bicycles built for two 🐶 Cute dogs ‍🦃 Local wildlife? Let us know ⬇ #ottbike #ottwalk 📸 @JonWardo
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@NCC_CCN
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Now more than ever, innovative and experimental ideas are needed to increase the dynamism & sustainability of our cities. Hear from @Tobi_nussbaum on how active use on the capital’s scenic parkways contributes to creating a sustainable urban experience➡
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4 years
NEW | Pilot project to partially close the Sir John A. Macdonald Parkway & the Sir George-Étienne Cartier Parkway to motor vehicle traffic from 8am-4pm on weekends from May 16-May 31, to provide local residents more space for outdoor wellbeing 👉 | #ottnews
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@NCC_CCN
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Bridging the gap from Major’s Hill Park to Kìwekì Point! (see what we did there) Cranes just installed the last sections of the new pedestrian bridge, named Pìdàban Bridge, meaning “dawn” in Algonquin. Who's looking forward to using this new bridge? #OttBike #OttWalk
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National Capital Commission
2 years
@SensCentral Mood check?
@NCC_CCN
National Capital Commission
2 years
BREAKING | New milestone for the #BuildingLeBreton project. We’ve signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Capital Sports Development Inc (CDSI), a group led by @Senators for the development of a major event centre at LeBreton Flats. | #OttNews #Ottawa
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@NCC_CCN
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We’ve reached the end of the road!🏃Thanks to everyone who used our pilot projects on QED,SJAM & SGEC to get some fresh air while safely physically distancing &who helped make the parkways one of the Capital’s most popular destinations this summer – with more than 600,000 visits!
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@NCC_CCN
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NEW | This winter we’ll be providing more outdoor space to help keep everyone active by opening a section of Queen Elizabeth Dr for recreational activity (🚫🚗). 📆 Weekends, 9am to 5pm, starting Jan 15 📍From Fifth Ave to Somerset St Info: | #ottnews
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@NCC_CCN
National Capital Commission
3 years
1/4) The sun is on its way! We’re creating more outdoor space for physical and mental well-being this summer. Bike, hike, run, have a picnic or swim — find out what's up in our #SummerCapital : | #OttNews Btw, this is the thread you’ve been waiting for👇
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@NCC_CCN
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Tonight, thousands of dazzling lights will brighten up the Capital! ✨ This pathway of lights is part of @CdnHeritage ’s Winter Lights Across Canada program: 📸 nicholasplacephoto
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@NCC_CCN
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PARKWAYS | NCC Weekend Bikedays 🚲👟👩‍🦽 Enjoy the Capital on nearly 20 km of car-free roads! 📅 Weekends from May 11 to October 14: 📍 Sir George-Étienne Cartier | 8 am to 4 pm 📍 Kichi Zībī Mīkan | 8 am to 4 pm 📍 Queen Elizabeth Driveway | 8 am to 8 pm #ottbike
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PILOT PROJECT | To enable physical distancing for residents who live in the dense surrounding areas, we’re closing the Queen Elizabeth Driveway to motor vehicle traffic, daily from 8am-8pm, from April 18 to 26, 2020. Details: | #ottnews
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@NCC_CCN
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Parkways program | The results of our 2023 active use survey are in! By the numbers: ✍️ 10,686 responses from program users and non-users 🚲👨‍🦽🚶‍♀️ More than 430,000 visits to the parkways captured 👍 85% of parkway program participants support its continuation 📸 @jonwardo
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@NCC_CCN
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My cover My current photo state
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@NCC_CCN
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We are moving ahead with plans to rename Sir John A. Macdonald Parkway. An indigenous approach will guide the renaming exercise, which will honor the profound significance of the river, shoreline and landscape to Indigenous peoples and to the community. #ottnews #ottawa
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@NCC_CCN
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UPDATE | Rideau Canal Lighting Rehabilitation 💡 Work is starting soon! This project focuses on the pathway and road lighting on both sides of the Rideau Canal: 📍Colonel By Drive 📍Queen Elizabeth Driveway #otttraffic #ottbike #ottwalk
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@NCC_CCN
National Capital Commission
10 months
Golden Hour Magic in the National Capital Region! 🌆 📸: @landonspics / ig
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@NCC_CCN
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3 years
NEW | Our former “ #SundayBikedays ” will be expanded to become “Weekend #Bikedays ”. This means four times the number of hours available for people to use our Ontario parkways safely! Stay tuned for more info before we launch on May 1. #Ottawa #Ottnews
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Good news! Repairs to the Ottawa River Pathway are done ahead of schedule and it has been reopened to the public. #ottbike #velogat
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@NCC_CCN
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The site is now universally accessible year-round and includes a new public dock with food and beverage amenities. Stop by to swim, snack and enjoy the view 👀 📍 501 Sir George-Étienne-Cartier Parkway 🥗 Food services open daily 11am - 9pm 🛟 Lifeguards on duty daily 7am-7pm
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@NCC_CCN
National Capital Commission
10 months
The NCC River House officially reopens tomorrow! Join us to see this newly revitalized space along the Ottawa River 📆 July 25, 10am 📍 501, Sir George-Étienne-Cartier Parkway Details on the revitalization: | #ottawa #ottnews
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11 months
This large crow lies flat on the ground in a way that resembles roadkill, symbolizing the collision between human and natural worlds. The crow is made from old tires, which refer to the harm caused by our commuter culture as well as the crow's role as a scavenger of urban waste.
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(3/4) BONUS | Open exclusively for active use 7 DAYS A WEEK: 🔸 May 3-June 30, 8am-8pm: Queen Elizabeth Dr. 🔸 July 2-Sept. 6, 24 hours a day: Colonel By Dr. Info: | #OttNews #MyOttawa #SummerCapital (cc: @tcamps )
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@NCC_CCN
National Capital Commission
4 years
⚠️🚴 As we work to continually improve the safety of our infrastructure for all users, we’ll be adding bollards (flexi-posts) along the Champlain Bridge’s bike lanes in July. #bikeott #velogatineau #ottnews #otttraffic
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@NCC_CCN
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(1/3) EXPANDED | With #Ontario ’s stay-at-home order and the forecasted warmer weather this weekend, we’re expanding our current QED pilot project to include the SJAM and SGEC parkways this coming weekend, making them available exclusively for active use! (🚫🚗) #OttNews #Ottawa
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@NCC_CCN
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10 months
SURVEY | Tell us about your experience with this year’s active use program on the parkways! 👩‍🦽 🚶 🚴‍♂️ Share your thoughts: | #OttBike #OttWalk
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@NCC_CCN
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4 years
We’re working hard to progressively reopen multi-use pathways as quickly as possible, relying on machinery to clear ice and snow, along with the help of Mother Nature. Stay tuned for updates coming soon. | #ottnews
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National Capital Commission
2 years
Starting tonight, thousands of dazzling lights will brighten up the Capital! ✨ This pathway of lights is part of @CdnHeritage ’s Christmas Lights Across Canada program: | #MyOttawa 📷: nicholasplacephoto/ig
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NEW | The NCC Bistro at Remic Rapids will open for the winter today (finally)!☕❄️ Stop by the winter patio to warm up with a snack or hot drink after a cruise along the @KichiSibiWT . 📆Thurs-Sun, 10am-sunset (weather dependant) 🍴Soup, chili, hot drinks & more! #ottnews
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@NCC_CCN
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5 years
Final touches going in on the Bistro at Remic Rapids! Opening tomorrow, August 17th at 11:00am. See you there 🌭 😎 #ottawa
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@NCC_CCN
National Capital Commission
5 years
Voyageurs pathway has reopened!
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@NCC_CCN
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4 years
PILOT PROJECTS EXTENDED (again!) | To facilitate space for physical distancing, these parkways will continue to be open for active users (🚫🚗), on weekends from 8am to 4pm, until Oct 12th ✅ SJAM ✅ SGEC ✅ QED Details here: | #ottnews 📷: yannick.ban/ig
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@NCC_CCN
National Capital Commission
2 months
Update | Heating coils are being installed on the Pìdàban Bridge. To prevent salt pollution and to protect this new footbridge from corrosion, this heating system will melt snow during winter.
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@NCC_CCN
National Capital Commission
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POV | You’re at the newly re-opened NCC River House! This new swim spot on the Ottawa River can get very busy on weekends. Plan ahead, carpool or arrive by active transit. 🚲🏃‍��️ More details:
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@NCC_CCN
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The wait is over, the NCC Bistro at 90 Wellington is here! This Bistro offers a unique experience in the heart of the Nation's Capital and a breathtaking view of Parliament Hill. 🕕 Open daily, 8am-11 pm (weather permitting) 🥐 Coffee, pastries, ice cream & more! #ottnews
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We’re excited to announce that the NCC River House has officially reopened!   Our CEO, @tobi_nussbaum , and NCC chairperson, Maryse Gaudreault joined our partners to welcome visitors to the century-old heritage building this afternoon.  #ottawa #ottnews
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@NCC_CCN
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PARKWAYS UPDATE 🚲 | Queen Elizabeth Dr. will be open for active use 7 days a week, starting July 1st! 📍 Between Fifth & Somerset 📆 8 am-8 pm, until Sept 4 p.s. NCC #WeekendBikedays will run on Mon, July 3rd. Info: | #ottbike #otttraffic #ottnews
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3 years
Following the new measures announced by the Ontario government, our outdoor assets will remain open to provide space for exercise & local use. We ask that residents stay close to home; here are winter trails to explore in all parts of the region. #Ottnews
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Our CEO, @tobi_nussbaum , @PSPC_SPAC Minister @jyduclos , Chief Dylan Whiteduck of the Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg, and Chief Greg Sarazin of the Algonquins of Pikwàkanagàn First Nation unveiled the new Kichi Zībī Mīkan (parkway) signage today.
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National Capital Commission
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Did you spot the beaver wandering in #MajorsHillPark this morning? Our Conservation Officers are glad to report they have successfully relocated him at the river’s edge; a much better suited environment. #CameraReady #JustinBeaver #SoCanadian 🇨🇦
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NEW | Our April Fool’s gag became reality. 🦃 Weeks ago, we had planned to tell you Mud Lake was to be permanently closed due to aggressive turkeys in the area. Joke’s on us. We actually had to do this.
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PARKWAYS | Our summer parkway schedules are out! 🚲👟 Since the 1970’s, NCC car-free parkway programs have been creating spaces that are fun, accessible, safe, and environmentally friendly. Find nearly 50 km of parkways reserved for active use in the Capital this summer. 🧵
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National Capital Commission
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Moose healthy, safe and back in the #Greenbelt wilderness! Thanks to our NCC conservation officers and @OttawaPolice . #Ottawa
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NEW | The NCC Bistro at Remic Rapids has officially reopened for the winter! ☕❄️ Slide over to this winter patio to warm up with a snack or hot drink after a rip along the @KichiSibiWT . 📆Thurs-Sun, 10am-4pm (weather dependant) ☕Soup, chili, hot drinks & more!
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#LeBretonFlats update: The Board of Directors has resolved to terminate the preferred proponent term sheet between Rendez-Vous #LeBreton Group & the NCC. More details:
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This winter, there are over 100km of groomed, multi-use Winter Trails throughout the Capital: ❄️ @SJAMWinterTrail -18km ❄️Orleans Ski Club-20km ❄️ @OWWinterTrail -8km ❄️ @RideauWinter -9km ❄️ @BritanniaTrail -8km ❄️ @SkiheritageEast -17km 📷khan_hassan/cody_emm/Judy_dudley | #ottawa
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PSA: The tulips are sprouting 👀 #SignsofSpring
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NEW | @SkiHeritage .East has added around 5km to their multi-use winter trail, which now extends all the way to the NCC River House. Stop in for a bite to eat after your next glide along the trail. ⛷➡🥐 The bistro is open from 10 am to 2 pm from Wed - Sun 📸 SkiHeritageEast
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Lemonade stand: a copy of our full statement. #ottnews #ottcity #ottawa
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We know you loved our crow so much; we’re extending its stay. 🪶 🕊️ Check out the “When the Rubber Meets the Road” by Gerald Beaulieu at LeBreton Flats for another 18 months AND discover one of our many newly added crows, as part of our “crows in parks” pilot program. ⬇
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Don’t throw your Christmas trees to the curb this year, the @NCC_Skatewaycrew wants to recycle them! 🎄 The drop off location is on Colonel By Drive, just west of the Bronson Avenue Bridge. See the map below 👇
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STARTING TOMORROW | To create more outdoor space for exercise, we’re opening a section of the Queen Elizabeth Driveway, from Fifth Ave-Somerset St, for active use only, 7 d/week, from 9am-5pm, starting Jan 23, until further notice. Info: | #Ottnews #ottawa
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NEW | The NCC will be banning gas-powered small tools by April 1, 2023, becoming the first jurisdiction in Canada to enact such a blanket policy. 🚫leaf blowers, line trimmers, hedge trimmers and small chainsaws Details: | #Ottawa #Gatineau #OttNews
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4 years
Happy New Year! 🎉 How are you spending the first day of 2020? #myottawa
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POV: Kìwekì Point is starting to resemble a park! 👀 🌳The tree planting and some landscaping has been installed 🔁The perimeter pathway links the pedestrian bridge to the pathway network Learn more about the redevelopment of Kìwekì Point: | #ottawa
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BONUS | Open exclusively for active use 7 DAYS A WEEK: Queen Elizabeth Driveway 🔵 July 1-Sept 5 | active use 24/7 More info: | #OttNews #OttBike
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National Capital Commission
6 years
Giant mythical icons, fairies and gods sculpted in snow await your visit in Jacques-Cartier Park in #Gatineau . @MOSAIVERNALES opens tonight at 6 pm! #Outaouaisfun #Winterlude
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what if we kissed by the crow 👉👈
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UPDATE | We’re working to reopen multi-use pathways as quickly as possible. Snow & ice have been cleared from: 🔸Sir John A. Macdonald Parkway | Carling Ave ↔️ Booth St. 🔸Sir George-Étienne Cartier Parkway | Princess Ave ↔️ Aviation Parkway | #ottnews
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The final pieces of the Kìwekì Point’s pedestrian bridge are being installed! The bridge will be: 🤝 A connection from Kìwekì Point to Major’s Hill Park 📏 Over 5 m wide, so pedestrians and cyclists can travel together ♿ Universally accessible
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National Capital Commission
2 years
It’s #CapitalPride ! 🌈 For the first time, @FierteCapPride ’s public art project is highlighting works around Ottawa by artists and creators, such as “Horizon after Syed Mainul Hossain” by Farah Khan of @house9design in Confederation Park! How will you show your pride?
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@NCC_CCN
National Capital Commission
2 years
All of these extreme cold warnings create some extremely beautiful conditions at Rideau Falls! These frozen twin falls mark the spot where the Rideau River flows into the #Ottawa River. Discover the history of this area👉 📷: ottawaisnotboring/ig
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@NCC_CCN
National Capital Commission
5 years
In 1945, the Netherlands sent the Capital 100,000 tulip bulbs as a postwar gift for Canada’s role in liberating the Netherlands. In spring 2020, we will celebrate 75 years of enduring friendship with 1.1 M Liberation75 #tulips . #CdnTulipFest @KLM @RoyalCdnLegion @NLinCanada
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@NCC_CCN
National Capital Commission
4 years
Mission accomplished 😊🐻
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@NCC_CCN
National Capital Commission
3 years
We recommend the @STOGatineau tramway into Ottawa uses Wellington Street. Find out how we got here and how this recommendation will help with planning, decision-making and moving forward with the project: | #OttNews #Ottawa #Gatineau
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@NCC_CCN
National Capital Commission
1 month
We’re looking for ice cream/gelato/cool treats vendors to operate in two locations for the 2024 summer season! 🍦 📍 Kìwekì Point (formerly Nepean Point) 📍 Vincent Massey Park Have an ice cream shop in mind? Tag them! More details available: #ottawa
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@NCC_CCN
National Capital Commission
4 years
How it started How it’s gonna go
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@NCC_CCN
National Capital Commission
6 years
#Tulips are about to take over #Ottawa #Gatineau ! 🌷 Are you ready?
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@NCC_CCN
National Capital Commission
5 months
You: I want to go skiing NCC: yep You: ...and visit an archeological dig NCC: yeah nw we got you bro You: also weird q but do you know where I can lease a 1930’s mansion in Gatineau Park once owned by the founder of the Habs? NCC: buddy ur not gonna believe this
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@NCC_CCN
National Capital Commission
1 year
Public service announcement. Sunset is at 5:00 pm tonight. 🥰
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@NCC_CCN
National Capital Commission
5 months
We can’t wait for the next snowfall so the Sussex courtyards go back to looking like a Hallmark movie! 🎄 The courtyards have become a popular spot for filming – keep an eye out for them during your next holiday movie night! 🍿
@ctvottawa
CTV Ottawa
6 months
Ottawa takes centre stage in these Christmas movies this holiday season
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@NCC_CCN
National Capital Commission
8 months
UPDATE | Hours for #WeekendBikedays on the Kichi Zībī Mīkan (Parkway) return to 8am to 4pm Kichi Zībī Mīkan reserved for active use: 🕐 8 am to 4 pm 📅 Weekends until Oct 9 ✅ Return to regular program hours following reopening of Champlain Bridge #OttBike #OttWalk #OttTraffic
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@NCC_CCN
National Capital Commission
11 months
Good news | The Britannia Pathway is now open to the public! 🎉    Rehabilitation work on the retaining wall will soon be completed, but user access has been restored.    The Britannia Pathway between Kempster Ave and Maplehurst Ave is now open to MUP users. 🚲
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@NCC_CCN
National Capital Commission
4 years
Experts estimate that the Mer Bleue wetland is around 7,700 years old! It's the largest natural ecosystem in the #Ottawa Greenbelt, and boasts the largest peat bog in the region. Learn more about the history of this unique wetland 👉
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