An organization representing Ottawa’s festivals industry has quantified the major events scene’s impact on the capital’s economy for the first time. Festivals and other major arts and culture events contributed $222.6 million to the local economy in 2016, according to the findings of Ottawa Festivals Network’s inaugural impact report released Wednesday. By: OBJ Staff Photo:...Read More
An organization representing Ottawa’s festivals industry has quantified the major events scene’s impact on the capital’s economy for the first time. Festivals and other major arts and culture events contributed $222.6 million to the local economy in 2016, according to the findings of Ottawa Festivals Network’s inaugural impact report released Wednesday. By: OBJ Staff Photo:...Read More
We lived in Schiedam. My sister was born just before the liberation and I was born 4 years later. My dad was a machinist but had to work in a bakery in order to feed the German soldiers. So thankful to the Canadian soldiers.Read More
The Canadian Tulip Festival is free for all—but not free to produce. As a not-for-profit charity, we rely on your support. If everyone gave just $2, we’d be funded for the year. If this festival brought you joy, please give a little back