The stories behind the places we love
Over the past several years, the NCC has had the opportunity to hear the testimonials of people who were witness to the history of the places it cares for.
Urban Planning and Environmental Equity
This blog will present the opinions of two of our experts about the role of urban planning in terms of social equity from an environmental perspective.
There’s more to Victoria Island than meets the eye
Significant work is underway on Victoria Island. Learn more about our team's work and discover the history of this hidden gem within the downtown core.
Hiking a lesser-known trail in Gatineau Park
Hiking destination: Lusk Lake in Gatineau Park via trails 50, 55 and 54.
Portrait of a volunteer in Gatineau Park
Every day, we work to build an inspiring capital that is a source of pride for all Canadians. And we couldn’t do this without the help of our volunteers.
Farm Fresh: Taste the Greenbelt
With a community-supported agriculture (CSA) membership, it’s easy to eat fresh, local and seasonal food all summer long.
From 0.0 to 7.8: A Trip Down the Rideau Canal Skateway
Explore the full length of the Rideau Canal Skateway, winding through Ottawa from downtown to Dows Lake — and on to Hartwells Locks.