Hiking and Walking in Gatineau Park - National Capital Commission
Gatineau Park often reaches visitor capacity in the fall. For the best experience, visit during the week, head for less busy areas like Meech Creek Valley or Philippe Lake or take the free NCC shuttle. Same colours, better experience. Gatineau Park offers 183 kilometres of …
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The National Capital Region represents the heart of our great nation. It is the centre of our democracy, and a symbol of the country's collective history, heritage, culture and natural features. Building on 125 years of experience, the NCC provides unique value in the Capital Region by fulfilling three specific roles: long-term planner of ...
Getting Around on the Gatineau Park Parkways - National Capital …
Oct 27, 2024 · Saturday, Sunday and Holiday Monday: 9:10 am to 4:45 pm (every 30 minutes, then every 20 minutes starting October 5) On weekends, the shuttle runs from downtown Ottawa-Gatineau and from the Visitor Centre in Chelsea. On weekdays, the shuttle only runs from the Visitor Centre. Gatineau Park shuttle schedule.
Gatineau Park shuttle - National Capital Commission
The following taxi company serves the park: Transit (819-779-2299). Saturdays, Sundays and Holiday Mondays. May 18 to October 4: Shuttle service every 30 minutes. October 5 to 27: Shuttle service every 20 minutes. On weekends, the shuttle runs from downtown Ottawa-Gatineau and from the Chelsea Visitor Centre.
Gatineau Park Trail Map - National Capital Commission
The Gatineau Park official trail maps are now georeferenced and available for free through the mobile app Avenza Maps. Using your phone, you can now track your position in the Park at any time, even if there is no cellular signal. Step 1: If you don't already have it, download the mobile app Avenza Maps on your device (via the App Store® or ...
Ice conditions - National Capital Commission
Feb 25, 2024 · Thank you to everyone who came out to enjoy the Skateway and to our concessions and hard working crews who made the most of challenging weather conditions. See you next winter! Interactive Map. When the Skateway is open, ice conditions are updated twice daily, at approximately 8 am and 4 pm. For all other questions, contact us.
24 Sussex Drive | National Capital Commission - NCC-CCN
In fall 2022, the NCC began the process of closing 24 Sussex Drive, the official residence of the Prime Minister of Canada. The building was closed for health and safety reasons, as well as to protect this classified heritage asset. With a budget of $4.3M, the abatement and decommissioning project began in May 2023 and will finish in summer 2024.
About Us - National Capital Commission
The National Capital Commission is a federal Crown corporation created by Canada’s Parliament in 1959 under the National Capital Act. Its predecessors were the Federal District Commission, created in 1927, and the Ottawa Improvement Commission, created in 1899. The NCC is subject to the accountability regime set out in Part X of the Financial ...
Hiking and Walking in the Greenbelt - National Capital Commission
In the Shirleys Bay area, there are seven kilometres of hiking trails, as well as 19.3 kilometres of pathways for walking, biking (fat biking in winter), skiing and snowshoeing. The trails cross through fallow fields and young forests, and offer striking views of the Ottawa River. This is truly a birder’s paradise. Trail.
Gatineau Park - National Capital Commission
Gatineau Park is the National Capital Region’s conservation park. The largest green space in the region, the Park occupies an area of more than 361 square kilometres, and is a place of rich and unique biodiversity. It is the second-most visited park in Canada, and a destination for outdoor enthusiasts to engage in recreational activities that ...