Author: Muriel Schmidt

What Is The Ottawa Redblacks Mascot?

Big Joe. Big Joe (French: Grand Jos) is the mascot of the Ottawa Redblacks of the Canadian Football League (CFL). Why are they called the Ottawa Redblacks? Then in 1898, as a tribute to Teddy Roosevelt’s Rough Riders unit that fought in the Spanish American War, the team name was changed to Ottawa Rough Riders, […]

Who Funds The Ottawa Mission?

These costs are allocated to programs based on estimated time spent on each one. The Mission is funded through a combination of a per diem subsidy we receive from the City of Ottawa and donations from generous partners and members of the community. What is the purpose of Ottawa Mission? The Ottawa Mission works with […]

Are City Of Ottawa Wading Pools Open?

The City’s beaches, swimming pools, and wading pools will be opening this month for cool and refreshing fun for Summer 2022. The City’s beaches at Mooney’s Bay, Britannia and Petrie Island will be open for supervised swimming starting Saturday, June 18. Are City of Ottawa splash pads open? Splash pads (summer only) The City of […]

How Do I Get A Class 2B License In Nova Scotia?

Pass/Provide a Class 2b Nova Scotia Driver’s Medical. Provide a Driver’s Abstract. Provide a Criminal Search Report. Provide Proof of Minimum Grade 12 Education or GED. Course Overview: Pre-Operating Inspection. Maneuvering Skills. Rural, Town, and Trans Canada Driving. Professional Driver Improvement. What is a Class 2 license in Nova Scotia? Class 5 — (the most […]

What Can You Do In Ottawa With No Money?

10 Free Things to Do in Ottawa Parliament Hill. Free museum hours. The governor’s office at Rideau Hall. Watch buskers perform at Byward Market. Ottawa farmers’ markets. Skating on Rideau Canal in winter. Gatineau Park. Swim at Mooney’s Bay in the summer. What’s free in Ottawa? Free things to do in Ottawa A tour of […]

Are Museums In Ottawa Open On Canada Day?

Please check ottawa.ca for details. Splash pads are open. Beaches at Mooney’s Bay, Britannia and Petrie Island are open and supervised between 11 am and 7 pm. Most art centres and museums will be closed on Friday, July 1. Are museums free in Ottawa on Canada Day? If you’re fascinated by planes and space exploration, […]