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With its rich heritage, natural beauty, and wonderful livability, Ottawa is so much more than a government town. This guidebook reveals the intriguing stories and secret places of Canada's capital city.Pay homage to a Soviet intelligence officer whose defection ushered in the Cold War, and then visit a rural museum housed in a former underground bunker built to withstand a nuclear blast. Skate through a forest and boat down a historic canal. Fly over the city in a vintage, open-cockpit biplane. Discover these and more hidden gems as Canada's capital city reveals to you why it's so much more than just a government town.
About the author
Liz Beddall is an Ontario-based photographer who happily splits her time between Toronto and her hometown of Ottawa. Specializing in lifestyle and documentary photography, Liz graduated from Carleton University’s journalism program before embarking on a vibrant and diverse career shooting for major news outlets, lifestyle publications, established institutions, and expanding businesses. She is also a writer and an avid explorer who loves the woods, rainstorms, and the smell of a campfire.
Summary
With its rich heritage, natural beauty, and wonderful livability, Ottawa is so much more than a government town. This guidebook reveals the intriguing stories and secret places of Canada’s capital city.
Pay homage to a Soviet intelligence officer whose defection ushered in the Cold War, and then visit a rural museum housed in a former underground bunker built to withstand a nuclear blast. Skate through a forest and boat down a historic canal. Fly over the city in a vintage, open-cockpit biplane. Discover these and more hidden gems as Canada’s capital city reveals to you why it’s so much more than just a government town.
