Parliament Hill all lit up

Ottawa.. Owatta feeling

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July 29th 2008
Lame joke, no? I thought of it on the bus and thought I may as well put it in. So after the short 2 hr 40 minute bus ride from Montreal, I was in Ottawa, Canada’s capital! I caught a taxi from the Greyhound station to my hostel, which is actually in the old jail! I saw that there were tours of the jail every night, so signed up for one straight away. The jail tour was pretty cool, we were sho ... read more

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A land of vast distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self-governing dominion in 1867 while retaining ties to the British crown. Economically and technologically the nation has developed in parallel with the US, its neighbor to the sou... ... read more