From Bytown to now: How well do you really know Ottawa?

Ottawa history is full of surprises. How long did the capital’s shortest-serving mayor actually last? What once stretched between two rivers where the city now stands? Which elegant landmark has ties to the stonemason who built the Rideau Canal? Read MoreThe city’s 200-year journey includes questions you’ve probably never asked. Test your knowledge with our annual quiz.  News, Local News, Heritage Day, Ottawa Sun Ottawa history is full of surprises. How long did the capital’s shortest-serving mayor actually last? What once stretched between two rivers where the city now stands? Which elegant landmark has ties to the stonemason who built the Rideau Canal? Read More