Despite frigid temperatures and flurries in downtown Ottawa on Saturday morning, hardy partiers turned up en masse Saturday for the first day of Winterlude in Confederation Park. Read MoreThe annual winter festival will run on weekends through Feb. 16 with lots of events and activities in Ottawa and Gatineau. News, Local News, Best of Ottawa, Ottawa Sun, Realtime, winterlude Despite frigid temperatures and flurries in downtown Ottawa on Saturday morning, hardy partiers turned up en masse Saturday for the first day of Winterlude in Confederation Park. Read More