You know winter is over when...

Winter is officially over in Ottawa when they pull the Beavertail huts out of the Rideau Canal. From a NCC press release : **

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The National Capital Commission (NCC) would like to advise users of Colonel By and Queen Elizabeth Driveways that sections of these roadways will be temporarily closed to vehicular traffic on Saturday, April 21, 2007, in order to carry out the removal of the seven Rideau Canal Skateway chalets.

** Related: ** Ottawa Weather Guide