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I’m Carla Salazar, a Lima-born journalist who has been living in Ottawa since 2018. Right from the beginning, I fell absolutely in love with Ottawa, and I want all newcomers to feel the same! Through this blog you will find out why Ottawa is a great place to live; what are its best features; what are its most popular festivals and events, and other interesting facts about the beautiful capital of Canada!

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Latest Posts

50 events you won’t want to miss this weekend in Ottawa – Nov 23-26

We are entering the holiday season in full force with a great number of awesome events this weekend! Choose the Christmas market of your preference or the Santa parade closer to your home. There are lots of events for everybody! Enjoy! 1. Ottawa Christmas Market This is the most popular Christmas event in the capital.…

50 events you won’t want to miss this weekend in Ottawa – Nov 17-19

Christmas events are starting to pop up in and around Ottawa, from Santa parades to Christmas markets, so it’s an exciting time of the year for all Ottawa residents. Check out this list and share it with friends and family. 1. Help Santa Toy Parade This parade is organized by the Ottawa Professional Firefighters Association.…

41 events you won’t want to miss this weekend in Ottawa – Nov 10-12

Wondering what to do this weekend in Ottawa? Many events this weekend will be dedicated to remembering the sacrifices of Canadians in war time. There will also be hockey games, markets, and a culinary and wine event. Check out this list and share it with your family and friends. Enjoy! 1. National Remembrance Day Ceremony…

40 events you won’t want to miss this weekend in Ottawa – Nov 3-5

This weekend there will be movies, markets and hockey in Ottawa. Do you feel the holiday season vibes already? Markets are popping up in and around Ottawa! Don’t let the cold stop you from going out! Share this post with your friends. Enjoy! 1. Ottawa Canadian Film Festival Featuring short, medium-length and feature-length Canadian independently…

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