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** Hot event: For the Love of Winter ** For the Love of Winter returns to Knox Church at 227 Elgin (at Lisgar) in its 3rd year this Saturday, 14 February. Apart from 30 carefully selected local vendors in a variety of disciplines you can expect lots of Valentine’s Day related fun stuff and a kids' craft area. ...

OTTAWA, ON – Ottawa’s first Winter Design Festival launches February 1 st at Aberdeen Square, in the newly renovated Lansdowne Park. The festival, meant to showcase the Canadian design and art community, will open the doors to new trends and invite the Ottawa public to interact with innovative design and architecture. ...

OTTAWA, ON – The Winter Design Festival announced today Montreal architect Sylvain Bilodeau as the winner of Ottawa’s first ever Winter Design and Build Competition. Bilodeau’s proposal was selected by a panel of design industry experts and community activists coming from the educational and professional stream of Architecture and Urban Planning. ...

Maman, wearing socks, in front of the National Gallery. They were doing some kind of maintenance work on the ground and (I think) the white coverings are to protect the sculpture. Photo by Glen Gower , from the OttawaStart Flickr Group . ...