Ottawa Parliament

Friday 4/5/12 travelling to Ottowa

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May 4th 2012
Another travelling day today from Toronto to Ottawa. Lake Ontario finished and instead of travelling the whole way via highways we went along a road that followed the St Lawerene River. This is the river that has over 1000 tiny islands in it (and is the area that the famous Thousand Island Dressing originated). Beautiful and many of the islands had houses (or holiday homes) on them and were stun ... read more

North America » Canada » Ontario » Ottawa

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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