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- About Canada’s Capital
- What's So Special About the Capital Region
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- Since Time Immemorial — Aboriginal Peoples
- The Ottawa River — Route to the Interior
- Settlement and Industrial Development
- A Capital in the Making
- Geography
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- Getting Here
- Canada's Capital Cities Organization
- Explore the Outdoors
- Biking Country
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- Cross-Country Skiing
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- Mackenzie King Estate Visits
- Special Activities
The Estate in Bloom and Nighttime Magic- Fall Rhapsody
- Ski-Fest in Gatineau Park
- Canada Day at Mackenzie King Estate
- Keskinada Loppet
- Overnight Stays
- Nature
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- Places to Discover
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- Greenbelt
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- History and Culture
- Mer Bleue
- Stony Swamp
- Useful Information
- All Seasons Trail Map (pdf - 2 Mb)
- What's New?
- Capital Parks and Green Spaces
- Rideau Canal Skateway
- Celebrations and Events
- Christmas Lights
- A Brief History
- Official Illumination Ceremony: December 7
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- Map (PDF - 300 Kb)
- Winterlude Contest
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- Front Of The Line®
- The Wonderful Tulips
- Tulip Legacy Program
- The Gift of Tulips
- Garden Tips
- Official Gardener of Canada's Capital
- Commissioners Park Tulips Map (pdf - 324 kb)
- Sound and Light Show
- About the Show
- A Brief History
- Useful Information
- Press Releases
- Production Credits
- Synopsis and Images
- Act 1: The Spirit of the Campfire
- Act 2: Celebrate Parliament
- Act 3: Celebrate the Spirit of our Communities
- Act 4: Canada Celebrates
- Act 5: Celebrate Canada — The Spirit of a Country
- Multimedia
- Photography Exhibit
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- Calendar of Activities
- Map
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- Amateur Photo Contest 2006
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- Calendar of Events
- Attractions
- Confederation Boulevard
- Museums and Federal Buildings
- Canada Agriculture Museum
- Canada Aviation Museum
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- Library and Archives Canada
- National Arts Centre
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- Royal Canadian Mint
- Supreme Court of Canada
- Monuments
- Canadian Tribute to Human Rights
- Terry Fox Statue
- The Response: National War Memorial
- Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
- Reconciliation: The Peacekeeping Monument
- Ottawa Memorial (Commonwealth Air Force Memorial)
- Champlain Statue
- Anishinabe Scout
- Never Again War: Monument to Peace and Remembrance
- Colonel By Statue
- National Aboriginal Veterans Monument
- Never Give Up! (Maurice Richard)
- Reflection: Monument to Canadian Aid Workers
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Plan, Preserve and Develop
- Planning Canada’s Capital Region
- Core Area
- Canada's Capital Core Area Sector Plan
- Sparks Street Area Plan
- Bank Street Pedestrian Axis Planning Initiative
- Landscaped Connection with Gatineau Park Planning Initiative
- Chaudières and Victoria Islands Planning Initiative
- Gatineau Central Waterfront Planning Initiative
- LeBreton Flats Area Plan
- LeBreton Flats
- Historical Perspective
- Building a World-Class Capital
- Development Process
- Site Maps and Construction Updates
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- Public Programming and Activities Vision
- Confederation Boulevard
- Canada’s Discovery Route
- Interpretation Programs on Confederation Boulevard
- Award-Winning Design for Confederation Boulevard
- Wayfinding
- Sussex Courtyards
- Gatineau Park
- Gatineau Park Master Plan
- Managing and Protecting Natural Resources
- Managing Natural and Cultural Heritage
- Managing Recreation
- Gatineau Park and the Extension of St. Laurent Boulevard
- Greenbelt
- Greenbelt Master Plan
- Managing Farming and Forestry
- Managing Natural and Cultural Resources
- Managing Recreation
- Public Agencies in the Greenbelt
- Urban Area
- Capital Urban Lands Master Plan
- Canada's Capital Core Area Sector Plan
- Leamy Lake Park Sector Plan
- Confederation Heights Sector Plan
- Ottawa River Parkway Corridor Plan
- Other Capital Urban Lands
- Urban Parks and Green Spaces
- Rideau Canal Skateway
- Capital Pathways and Parkways
- Transportation Studies
- Official Residences
- Commemorations and Public Art
- Canada’s Capital Commemoration Strategic Plan
- Our Commemoration Policy
- Criteria for Commemorative Proposals
- How to Submit a Proposal for a New Commemoration
- The Valiants Memorial
- Heritage and Capital Treasures
- Heritage Chronology
- Federal Heritage Buildings Review Office
- NCC-Designated Heritage Buildings
- National Historic Sites
- Archaeology
- Cultural Landscapes
- Historical Archives
- Environmental Stewardship
- Current Development /
Rehabilitation Projects - The Moore Farm Estate Gets a New Lease on Life
- Rehabilitation Work at Rideau Hall -
Front Façade of the Mappin Wing - Work at Mackenzie King Estate's Moorside Cottage
- Sussex Drive Reconstruction Project (George Street to St. Patrick Street)
- Jacques-Cartier Park is Getting a Facelift!
- Rehabilitation and Construction Work on the Capital Pathway
- Jacques-Cartier Street Improvements
- The Rockeries and Hillsdale Park Landscape Study
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Do Business with the NCC
- Use of NCC and Other Federal Lands
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About the NCC
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