Built Heritage News

Ottawa is home to some of the loveliest shoreline driveways in the world with the Rideau Canal Driveway the first beautification project of the capital. This lecture will give the history of the driveways and parkways that grace the Rideau Canal and the Ottawa River, and position their significance as cultural landscapes to be treasured and as a source of pride here and among capital cities.

Speaker: Linda Dicaire is a Fellow of the Canadian Society of Landscape Architects and a Heritage Ottawa Director.