This is Ottawa

By CBC

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Episodes: 18

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What would it take to make the Rideau Canal swimmable? Where do you go to find love in Ottawa when you've given up on online dating? Every week, host Robyn Bresnahan seeks out people to answer one question about the city we love. New episodes every Monday.

Episode Date
Why is a new generation behind Ottawa’s organic farms choosing a life in the fields?
May 13, 2024
What's it like for an American Olympic hockey star to become Ottawa’s hometown hero?
May 06, 2024
Who was Thad Johnson and why is there a road named after him?
Apr 29, 2024
What would it take to make the Rideau Canal a destination for swimmers?
Apr 22, 2024
What does it feel like to realize that home ownership is a rapidly receding dream?
Apr 15, 2024
What happened to Ottawa's downtown movie theatres?
Apr 08, 2024
Bears, coyotes and wild turkeys. How can Ottawans better co-exist with wild animals?
Apr 01, 2024
How are Ottawa’s breweries tapping into the sober-curious movement?
Mar 25, 2024
Why is it so hard for Ottawa to shed the label of “the city that fun forgot”?
Mar 18, 2024
What would happen if kids were in charge of March break?
Mar 11, 2024
Is it necessary to close Ottawa schools for the solar eclipse?
Mar 04, 2024
Why does Ottawa's tap water look, smell and taste different depending on the season?
Feb 26, 2024
What's Ottawa's next quintessential food?
Feb 19, 2024
Where do you find love when you've given up on online dating?
Feb 12, 2024
Was it right to move Ottawa’s main train station out of the downtown core?
Feb 05, 2024
What's it like to live above the stadium at Lansdowne Park?
Jan 29, 2024
How can Ottawa make snow removal better for everyone?
Jan 22, 2024
Introducing: This is Ottawa
Jan 19, 2024