Rideau Canal Skateway opens Sat.

The Rideau Canal Skateway is (finally) opening — but only part of it
The Rideau Canal Skateway has an open date, ending weeks of anticipation for Ottawa skaters. Last year saw a brief 10-day season, and the year before had no skating at all. But in 2025, the canal will open and skaters can hit the ice starting on Saturday, January 11.
Section of Ottawa’s Rideau Canal Skateway to open Saturday
The National Capital Commission says a 3.6km section of Ottawa’s Rideau Canal will open to skaters Saturday morning.
Ottawa's Rideau Canal Skateway just announced its opening date and here's what to know
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Good news for skaters: Rideau Canal Skateway ‘definitely’ opening this month, NCC says.
The National Capital Commission (NCC) is confident there will be skaters on the Rideau Canal Skateway by the end of the month – and probably sooner.
With Ottawa seeing consistent cold, will the Rideau Canal Skateway finally open?
With Ottawa’s temperatures consistently plunging below freezing this week, residents are eagerly wondering if the iconic Rideau Canal Skateway will open soon. The Weather Network's Kim MacDonald reports.
Rideau Canal Skateway opens Saturday
A section of the Rideau Canal Skateway will open to the public for skating on Jan. 11. Aerial footage shows the devastating aftermath of wildfires that have swept through the Los Angeles area. The footage, captured by helicopter, highlights scorched landscapes and charred structures along LA's famed Pacific Coast Highway. (AP Video: Haven Daley)
Minus double-digit temperatures continue for canal opening weekend
Opening day for the canal will see beautiful skating temperatures and possibly a bit of snow this weekend. Environment Canada ...
4 km section of Rideau Canal Skateway to open on Saturday
The National Capital Commission announced 4 kilometres of the Rideau Canal Skateway, between Laurier Avenue and Bank Street, will open to the public at 8 a.m. on Saturday.
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NCC hopeful 'ideal' forecast will allow Rideau Canal Skateway to open soon
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Sunny and cold start to the weekend in Ottawa
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