A group devoted to the preservation and celebration of Ottawa's rich firefighting history has taken on a unique project involving an artifact nearly as old as Bytown itself. With the aid of modern ...

After being shuttered for over two years by the COVID-19 pandemic, Ottawa’s Bytown Museum finally reopened last week, only days before the annual holiday celebrating its namesake. The museum, located ...

The Bytown Museum is housed in Ottawa's oldest stone building. It's located beside the Rideau Canal locks, at the intersection of the Ottawa River. The building that houses the Bytown Museum was a tr ...

The $5 admission fee charged by Parks Canada and the Bytown Museum during the Casino du Lac Leamy’s Sound of Light fireworks festival allows people to see the show from a prime location that would ...

Some people are upset that access to a scenic public tourist destination near the Ottawa River is being blocked off during Casino du Lac Leamy's Sound of Light fireworks competition. The popular area ...

With summer break right around the corner, parents are already thinking about ways to keep kids entertained. Museums across Ottawa are ready to welcome them back with interactive in-person programming ...

A 25-member advisory committee struck by the City of Ottawa has quietly begun preparing to celebrate next year’s 200th anniversary of the 1826 founding of Bytown — Canada’s future capital — as well as ...

Adding salt to your window sill may help combat this common seasonal problem ...