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VIDEO: Skating on the Rideau Canal

As of this morning, the entire length of the Rideau Canal is open for skating .  All 7.8 kilometers.

OttawaStart reader Tim Bouma sent us this video from last year.  He skated from Dow’s Lake to downtown and recorded the trip using a GoPro camera.

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** ** See also: ** Ottawa Skating Guide

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