Rideau Canal Festival
| Part of | Rideau |
|---|---|
| Native label | Rideau Canal |
| Origin of the watercourse | Lake Ontario |
| Mouth of the watercourse | Ottawa River |
| Tributary orientation | right bank |
| Drainage basin | Ottawa River drainage basin |
| Paaloŋ | Canada |
| Located in the administrative territorial entity | Ontario |
| Territory overlaps | Ottawa, Lanark County, United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Frontenac County |
| Coordinate location | 45°25′35″N 75°41′53″W, 44°13′11″N 76°28′31″W |
| Heritage designation | national historic site of Canada, part of UNESCO World Heritage Site |
| Described at URL | https://francesbula.com/blog/rideau-historic-canals/ |
Rideau Canal e la a 202-kilometre wigiroŋ[1] canal na gaa gyɔɔne a Ottawa Baa na be a Ottawa neŋ a Cataraqui River ane Lake Ontario na be a Kingston, Ontario, Canada. O 46 locks da maŋ leɛ lɔɔ la boats a Ottawa River 83 metres (272 feet) koɔŋ na be a Rideau River te ta a Rideau Lakes, ane a yi be ka o sigiri a 50 metres (164 feet) downstream gaaneŋ a Cataraqui River te ta a Kingston.[2]
Toponymy
[maaleŋ | Maale eŋ yizie]O yuori da taa la poruu neŋ a Rideau Baa, na da e a Rideau Falls. A name Rideau, French na e "curtain", da taa la yizie na e a curtain-like appearance ko a leebu zie na gyɔɔne a Ottawa Baa.[3]

Waterway
[maaleŋ | Maale eŋ yizie]A 202 kilometres (126 mi) ko a Rideau Canal incorporate sections ko a Rideau ane Cataraqui bare, ane a several lakes, te paale a Lower, Upper ne a Big Rideau lakes, meŋ na e a Newboro, Opinicon, Sand, Whitefish, ane Cranberry Lakes. A na baŋ ta la 19 km (12 mi) sori na e nensaala maalibo.
Kori na peɛle a waterway la Ottawa, Manotick, Kars, Burritts Rapids, Merrickville, Smiths Falls, Rideau Ferry, Portland, Westport, Newboro, Seeleys Bay ane a Kingston. Kori na lantaa neŋ a waterways te ta a Rideau Canal la Kemptville ane Perth.
Parliament Hill da la a zie na be a fortress, ka ba da boɔlɔ o Citadel Hill, be a canal da baare a Ottawa River.
- At Merrickville
- At Kingston Mills
- At Newboro
- At Rideau Narrows
- Commissariat Building
Skateway
[maaleŋ | Maale eŋ yizie]
Yi a winter saŋa a 1970–71, a lambori kyaare a Rideau Canal naŋ da yi a central Ottawa da la leɛ e la a world's largest ane second longest skating rink.[4]
| Season | Opened | Closed | Days of skating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56th | December 31, 2025[5] | March 4, 2026 | 56 |
| 55th | January 11, 2025[6] | March 10, 2025 | 52 |
| 54th | January 21, 2024[7] | February 25, 2024 | 10[8] |
| 53rd | — | — | 0[9] |
| 52nd | January 14, 2022 | March 5, 2022 | 41[10] |
| 51st | January 28, 2021 | February 25, 2021 | 26[11] |
| 50th | January 18, 2020[12] | February 26, 2020 | 31[13] |
| 49th | December 30, 2018 | March 10, 2019 | 59 |
| 48th | January 5, 2018 | February 21, 2018 | 35 |
| 47th | January 14, 2017 | February 18, 2017 | 25[14] |
| 46th | January 23, 2016 | February 25, 2016 | 16[10] |
| 45th | January 10, 2015 | March 9, 2015 | 59 |
| 44th | December 31, 2013 | March 11, 2014 | 58 |
| 43rd | January 18, 2013 | February 28, 2013 | 38 |
| 42nd | January 15, 2012 | February 22, 2012 | 26 |
| 41st | January 8, 2011 | March 6, 2011 | 53 |
| 40th | January 14, 2010 | February 26, 2010 | 36 |
| 39th | January 1, 2009 | March 5, 2009 | 58 |
| 38th | January 25, 2008 | March 5, 2008 | 34 |
| 37th | January 26, 2007 | March 12, 2007 | 45 |
| 36th | January 7, 2006 | March 10, 2006 | 39 |
| 35th | December 28, 2004 | March 16, 2005 | 66 |
| 34th | January 14, 2004 | February 28, 2004 | 46 |
| 33rd | January 3, 2003 | March 16, 2003 | 66 |
| 32nd | February 2, 2002 | March 8, 2002 | 26 |
| 31st | December 29, 2000 | March 9, 2001 | 69[15][16] |
| 30th | December 31, 1999 | February 23, 2000 | 55[17][18] |
| 29th | January 2, 1999 | March 16, 1999 | 74[19][20] |
| 28th | December 21, 1997 | March 2, 1998 | 46[21][22] |
| 27th | January 12, 1997 | March 22, 1997 | 57[23][24] |
| 26th | January 1, 1996 | February 23, 1996 | 47[25][26] |
| 25th | January 1, 1995 | March 9, 1995 | 50[27] |
| 24th | December 30, 1993 | March 11, 1994 | 72[28][29] |
| 23rd | December 29, 1992 | March 1, 1993 | 63[30][31] |
| 22nd | December 28, 1991 | March 6, 1992 | 70[32] |
| 21st | January 4, 1991 | March 2, 1991 | 58[33][34] |
| 20th | December 24, 1989 | February 22, 1990 | 61[35] |
| 19th | December 23, 1988 | March 14, 1989 | 82[36][37] |
| 18th | January 4, 1988 | March 7, 1988 | 64[38][39] |
| 17th | January 7, 1987 | March 2, 1987 | 55[39] |
| 16th | December 27, 1985 | February 23, 1986 | 59[40][41] |
| 15th | January 4, 1985 | February 22, 1985 | 50[42][43] |
| 14th | December 25, 1983 | February 17, 1984 | 55[44][45][46] |
| 13th | January 2, 1983 | February 14, 1983 | 44[47][48] |
| 12th | December 27, 1981 | February 21, 1982 | 57[49][50] |
| 11th | December 18, 1980 | February 17, 1981 | 62[51] |
| 10th | January 1, 1980 | February 22, 1980 | 43[52][53] |
| 9th | January 5, 1979 | February 23, 1979 | 50[54] |
| 8th | December 29, 1977 | March 9, 1978 | 71[55][56] |
| 7th | December 14, 1976 | February 27, 1977 | 45[53] |
| 6th | December 20, 1975 | February 26, 1976 | 69[57][58] |
| 5th | December 31, 1974 | February 28, 1975 | 60[59][60] |
| 4th | January 1, 1974 | February 28, 1974 | 59[61][62] |
| 3rd | December 25, 1972 | 1973 | 45[63][53] |
| 2nd | December 26, 1971 | March 25, 1972 | 91[64] |
| 1st | January 18, 1971 | February 26, 1971[40][65] | 40 |

Meŋ kaa kyɛ
[maaleŋ | Maale eŋ yizie]- Capital Pathway – the recreational pathway along the Rideau Canal
- Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue Canal
- Saint Lawrence Seaway – Ontario–Quebec waterway system
- Tay Canal – a branch canal of the Rideau
- Trent-Severn Waterway – Central Ontario Canal System
- Welland Canal – Niagara region Canal System
Sommo Yizie
[maaleŋ | Maale eŋ yizie]- ↑ UNESCO World Heritage Centre. "Rideau Canal – UNESCO World Heritage Centre". UNESCO. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
- ↑ "Rideau Canal". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved March 11, 2023.
- ↑ "Rideau Canal Waterway – History of the Rideau Canal". Rideau-info.com. Retrieved March 3, 2013.
- ↑ "The Rideau 'skateway': Not the longest, but apparently among the poshest". December 18, 2014.
- ↑ "Rideau Canal Skateway to partially open Wednesday".
- ↑ "TODAY'S THE DAY!".
- ↑ "Rideau Canal Skateway opens for first time since 2022".
- ↑ "'See you next winter': Rideau Canal Skateway closed for the season". CTV News. February 25, 2024. Retrieved June 19, 2024.
- ↑ "Rideau Canal Skateway won't open this winter". CBC. February 24, 2023. Retrieved February 24, 2023.
- 1 2 CTVNewsOttawa.ca (2024-02-25). "'See you next winter': Rideau Canal Skateway closed for the season". CTVNews (in English). Retrieved 2026-01-19.
- ↑ "Rideau Canal Skateway closed for the season". CBC (in English). February 25, 2021. Retrieved February 25, 2021.
- ↑ "Lace 'em up: Skateway's 50th season set to begin Saturday | CBC News".
- ↑ "Rideau Canal Skateway closed for the season | CBC News".
- ↑ "Well, that was quick: Rideau Canal Skateway closes for the season after 25 skating days". February 22, 2017.
- ↑ Manchee, Janice (December 30, 2000). "Ottawa welcomes winter on the canal". Ottawa Citizen. Retrieved March 5, 2019.
- ↑ Hughes, Graham (March 9, 2001). "Speed of snow melt, rainfall, will determine flood severity". Ottawa Citizen. Retrieved March 5, 2019.
- ↑ Prentice, Michael (December 30, 1999). "Perfect weather for a Y2K bash". Ottawa Citizen. Retrieved March 5, 2019.
- ↑ "Canal closed for the season". Ottawa Citizen. March 1, 2000. Retrieved March 5, 2019.
- ↑ "Section of canal scheduled to open". Ottawa Citizen. January 2, 1999. Retrieved March 5, 2019.
- ↑ "Skating season ends on Rideau Canal". Ottawa Citizen. March 17, 1999. Retrieved March 5, 2019.
- ↑ "Let the skating begin". Ottawa Citizen. December 21, 1997. Retrieved March 6, 2019.
- ↑ "Rideau Canal skate season closes early". Ottawa Citizen. March 4, 1998. Retrieved March 6, 2019.
- ↑ "Canal opening ends long winter wait". Ottawa Citizen. January 12, 1997. Retrieved March 6, 2019.
- ↑ "Skating ends on Rideau Canal". Ottawa Citizen. March 22, 1997. Retrieved March 6, 2019.
- ↑ "Slip-slidin' away". Ottawa Citizen. January 3, 1996.
- ↑ "Planning one last skate on the canal? Your chances have melted". Ottawa Citizen. February 24, 1996. Retrieved March 6, 2019.
- ↑ "Skating on Rideau Canal". Ottawa Citizen. December 1, 1995. Retrieved March 6, 2019.
- ↑ "Rideau Canal rink open for skaters". Ottawa Citizen. December 30, 1993. Retrieved March 6, 2019.
- ↑ "Tennis, anyone? The canal is closed". Ottawa Citizen. March 11, 1994. Retrieved March 6, 2019.
- ↑ "Lace 'em up". Ottawa Citizen. December 29, 1992. Retrieved March 6, 2019.
- ↑ Small, Stephanie (March 1, 1993). "Keep canal rink open longer, say skaters, business owner". Ottawa Citizen. Retrieved March 6, 2019.
- ↑ "Skating season closes on the Rideau Canal". Ottawa Citizen. March 7, 1992. Retrieved March 6, 2019.
- ↑ "Canal opens today". Ottawa Citizen. January 4, 1991. Retrieved March 8, 2019.
- ↑ "Sleet and snow create havoc". Ottawa Citizen. March 4, 1991. Retrieved March 6, 2019.
- ↑ "Canal closes for season". Ottawa Citizen. February 24, 1990. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
- ↑ "Canal opens for skating". Ottawa Citizen. December 23, 1988. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
- ↑ "Meltdown: Can Spring be far behind?". Ottawa Citizen. March 15, 1989. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
- ↑ Middleton, Janice (January 5, 1988). "Skaters herald opening of Rideau Canal". Ottawa Citizen. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
- 1 2 "Canal closes". Ottawa Citizen. March 8, 1988. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
- 1 2 Stanyar, Barbara (December 27, 1985). "Part of Rideau Canal to open for skating this afternoon". Ottawa Citizen. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
- ↑ Knights, Rob (February 24, 1986). "Warmer weather expected, could end Rideau Canal skating". Ottawa Citizen. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
- ↑ "Skaters don your blades, the canal's 'roughly' open". Ottawa Citizen. January 4, 1985. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
- ↑ "Rain puts damper on canal skating". Ottawa Citizen. February 23, 1985. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
- ↑ "The Ottawa Citizen 27 Dec 1983, page 18". Ottawa Citizen. December 27, 1983. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
- ↑ Hall, Chris; Wooler, Robert; Barron, Sherri (February 23, 1984). "'Victim' turns up to stop police searching canal". Ottawa Citizen. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
- ↑ "Canal likely closed for year". Ottawa Citizen. February 27, 1984. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
- ↑ "Skaters take to the canal". Ottawa Citizen. January 3, 1983. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
- ↑ McAuley, Lynn (February 17, 1983). "Canal closes after one of shortest seasons". Ottawa Citizen. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
- ↑ MacLeod, Ian (December 28, 1981). "Skaters usher in canal season". Ottawa Citizen. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
- ↑ "Rideau Canal closes". Ottawa Citizen. February 22, 1982. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
- ↑ "Spring-like weather ends canal skating". Ottawa Citizen. February 17, 1981. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
- ↑ "At long last, the longest skating rink opens". Ottawa Citizen. January 2, 1980. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
- 1 2 3 "Canal closed by NCC". Ottawa Citizen. February 22, 1980. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
- ↑ "Warm weather ruining skating". Ottawa Citizen. February 23, 1979. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
- ↑ "It's skating time again on the canal". Ottawa Citizen. December 29, 1977. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
- ↑ "NCC halts canal skating". Ottawa Citizen. March 9, 1978. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
- ↑ "Skating Starts". Ottawa Citizen. December 20, 1975. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
- ↑ "Writing 'finish'". Ottawa Citizen. February 27, 1976. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
- ↑ "Night skaters not deterred by nippy weather". Ottawa Citizen. January 3, 1975. Retrieved March 8, 2019.
- ↑ "Canal skating over after short season". Ottawa Citizen. February 28, 1975. Retrieved March 8, 2019.
- ↑ "Rough opening to canal season". Ottawa Citizen. January 2, 1974. Retrieved March 8, 2019.
- ↑ "Canal season may be over". Ottawa Citizen. March 1, 1974. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
- ↑ "Weekend skating should be super". Ottawa Citizen. December 30, 1972. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
- ↑ Preparations for Winterlude, Rideau Canal Skateway underway CBC News
- ↑ "Canal skating off". Ottawa Citizen. February 26, 1971. Retrieved March 5, 2019.
- Roy MacGregor (August 7, 2016). "The story of the Rideau Canal: A major engineering feat of the 19th century". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved August 10, 2016.
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[maaleŋ | Maale eŋ yizie]- Bebee, Ed (2010), Invisible Army: Hard Times, Heartbreak & Heritage, Ed Bebee & Friends of the Rideau., ISBN 978-0-9696052-4-9
- Conroy, Peter (2002), Our Canal: The Rideau Canal in Ottawa, General Store Publishing House, ISBN 978-1-894263-63-4
- Legget, Robert Ferguson (1986), Rideau Waterway, University of Toronto Press, ISBN 978-0-8020-6591-9
- Nelles, Mike (2007), Steamboating on the Rideau Canal. Bytown pamphlet series., The Historical Society of Ottawa
- Watson, Ken W. (2010), Tales of the Rideau, Ken W. Watson., ISBN 978-0-9780751-2-5
- Watson, Ken W. (2007), The Rideau Route: Exploring the Pre-Canal Waterway, Ken W. Watson., ISBN 978-0-9780751-1-8
- Watson, Ken W. (2000), A History of the Rideau Lockstations, Friends of the Rideau., ISBN 0-9696052-1-8
Ziiri mine sommo
[maaleŋ | Maale eŋ yizie]- Official Parks Canada Site: Rideau Canal National Historic Site of Canada
- Tɛmpileti:Wikivoyage inline
- Rideau Canal Tourism
- Rideau Canal Waterway
- Actual Specifications, beam, draft, etc.
- History of the canal – Bytown Museum and the National Research Council Canada
- History of the Rideau Canal - On the Bright Side video from CPAC
- Eyewitness: Thomas Burrowes on the Rideau Canal, online exhibit on Archives of Ontario website
- Friends of the Rideau
- Rideau Heritage Route – Tourism
- Rideau Canal Skateway Archived Ɔɔgore 15, 2013, at the Wayback Machine