Rideau Canal

TVO Original ‘TRIPPING The French River’ is a mesmerizing canoe trip through northern Ontario

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
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Toronto, Ontario, April 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TVO Original TRIPPING The French River continues the hugely popular TRIPPING series with a mesmerizing paddle on the French River from Lake Nipissing to Georgian Bay.

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  • Toronto, Ontario, April 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TVO Original TRIPPING The French River continues the hugely popular TRIPPING series with a mesmerizing paddle on the French River from Lake Nipissing to Georgian Bay.
  • The documentary takes viewers for a 110-kilometre paddle in a cedar strip canoe on one of the rivers that helped form Canada.
  • “I don’t believe there is another river in Ontario that has as much personality as the French.
  • Watch TVO Original TRIPPING The French River at 8 pm ET on April 21, 2024, on TVO Today’s website , YouTube channel , smart TV apps and broadcast channel.

Lynx Air Adds Ottawa to its Growing Network

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Monday, December 4, 2023
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OTTAWA, Dec. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lynx Air (Lynx), has announced the addition of Ottawa to its network.

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  • OTTAWA, Dec. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lynx Air (Lynx), has announced the addition of Ottawa to its network.
  • With flight service starting on May 17, 2024, Ottawa is the 19th destination served by Lynx across North America.
  • “We are delighted to be adding Ottawa, Canada’s capital, to the Lynx Air network as we ramp up our summer 2024 schedule.
  • ”Our team is proud to welcome Lynx Air to Ottawa.

Princess Cruises Debuts First-Ever Summer Colonial Heritage Voyages Featuring Yorktown, Va., Plus New Departures from Boston as Part of Expanded 2024 Canada & New England Season

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023
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SANTA CLARITA, Calif., May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- For the first time ever Princess Cruises will offer a series of Colonial Heritage itineraries featuring Yorktown, Va., part of Virginia's Historic Triangle, along with stops at charming and history-rich Charleston, S.C., Boston and Halifax aboard Island Princess sailing round-trip from New York next summer.

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  • Charleston, Boston and Halifax are also included in Island Princess' 10- and 11-day itineraries which take place in June 2024.
  • "The upcoming 2024 Canada & New England cruise and cruisetour program is highlighted by the debut of new summer Colonial Heritage voyages with visits to Yorktown and cruises sailing in and out Boston," said John Padgett, president of Princess Cruises.
  • : Canada & New England – Emerald Princess – Seven Days: Roundtrip from Boston, visiting Halifax, Sydney (Cape Breton Island), Charlottetown (Prince Edward Island) and Portland.
  • Colonial Heritage – Island Princess – 10/11 days: Roundtrip from New York visiting Charleston, Boston, Halifax, Newport (on select cruises) and Yorktown.

Take a front-row seat on a unique rail journey through northern Ontario’s wilderness in TVO Original documentary TRIPPING Train 185

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023
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Premiering Friday, April 7, 2023, at 7 pm ET on TVO, TVO Today , YouTube and smart TV services, TVO Original TRIPPING Train 185 continues the hugely popular TRIPPING series with a fascinating train journey from Sudbury to White River.

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  • Premiering Friday, April 7, 2023, at 7 pm ET on TVO, TVO Today , YouTube and smart TV services, TVO Original TRIPPING Train 185 continues the hugely popular TRIPPING series with a fascinating train journey from Sudbury to White River.
  • “The TRIPPING series always delivers memorable experiences that help us all appreciate the abundant beauty and history of Ontario,” says John Ferri, VP of Programming and Content at TVO.
  • “TRIPPING Train 185 offers an unmatched view of the Canadian Shield and the communities who rely on this railway for fun, adventure and daily life.”
    “Train 185 may be the best kept secret in Ontario.
  • Watch TVO Original TRIPPING Train 185 at 7 pm ET on April 7, 2023, on TVO, TVO Today , YouTube and smart TV services.

7th ANNUAL ODBF SHIVER 'N GIVER FUNDRAISING DRIVE RAISES $25,000

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Friday, February 24, 2023
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In spite of the cancellation of the BeaverTails Ottawa Ice Dragon Boat Festival's annual races on the Rideau Canal Skateway the foundation's annual winter campaign, the ODBF Shiver 'N Giver Fundraising Drive, continued its efforts to raise funds for local charities.

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  • In spite of the cancellation of the BeaverTails Ottawa Ice Dragon Boat Festival's annual races on the Rideau Canal Skateway the foundation's annual winter campaign, the ODBF Shiver 'N Giver Fundraising Drive, continued its efforts to raise funds for local charities.
  • The 2023 ODBF Shiver 'N Giver Fundraising Drive efforts were led by the top fundraising teams Chinatown Snowboat in 1st place, Fleet of Foote in 2nd place and Lucky Iceholes Trois in 3rd place.
  • Since the inaugural ODBF Shiver 'N Giver Fundraising Drive in 2017, the foundation's winter campaign has raised $135,829 in support of charities in the National Capital Region.
  • As the 2023 ODBF Shiver 'N Giver Fundraising Drive comes to an end, ODBF extends a heartfelt thank you to each and every one of its dedicated fundraisers, generous donors, and community partners.

New TVO Original 'TRIPPING the Bruce' invites viewers to join in an immersive three-hour sail along the stunning north shore of the Bruce Peninsula

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Tuesday, February 22, 2022
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The stunning new documentary invites viewers onboard a sailboat for a 34-kilometre voyage along clear turquoise waters, framed by soaring limestone cliffs.

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  • The stunning new documentary invites viewers onboard a sailboat for a 34-kilometre voyage along clear turquoise waters, framed by soaring limestone cliffs.
  • TRIPPING the Bruce offers an eye-popping journey filled with captivating stories of Ontarios history, says John Ferri, VP of Programming and Content at TVO.
  • For anyone who is hungry for travel during this unpredictable time, this documentary inspires the thrill of exploring incredible landscapes of the Bruce Peninsula.
  • Swimmers and sunbathers gather at the famous Grotto where visitors can access this unique area through Bruce Peninsula National Park.

Perth and Smiths Falls District Hospital to Deploy Novari Surgical Wait List Management System

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022
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KINGSTON, ON, Feb. 8, 2022 /CNW/ - NovariHealth has announced that it has executed an agreement with Perth and Smiths Falls District Hospital (PSFDH) to implement its surgical wait list management and eBookingtechnology.

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  • KINGSTON, ON, Feb. 8, 2022 /CNW/ - NovariHealth has announced that it has executed an agreement with Perth and Smiths Falls District Hospital (PSFDH) to implement its surgical wait list management and eBookingtechnology.
  • The Novari ATC software is being implemented at Perth and Smiths Falls District Hospital.
  • Having a modern wait list management system complements these efforts and will assist PSFDH in managing their COVID-19 surgical backlog.
  • "- John Sinclair, CPHIMS-CA, President, Novari Health
    The Perth and Smiths Falls District Hospital (the "Hospital") is an exemplary accredited acute care health care organization located on two state-of-the-art sites.

Concord's Secret Garden Oasis Pops-Up in Downtown Toronto

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Wednesday, August 18, 2021
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"We created the Secret Garden to give purchasers a chance to experience an immersive sanctuary; a place to feel inspired about the indoor/outdoor space offered at Concord Canada House," said Isaac Chan, Vice President, Sales and Marketing at Concord Adex. "Toronto is a very sophisticated real estate market and our clients expect more. With this project, we challenged ourselves to create an urban oasis for our guests -- one that matches the tone and feel of Concord Canada House."

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  • A nod to the Herms rooftop garden "Un Jardin sur le Toit" in Paris, France, the Secret Garden pop-up is located at the Downtown Toronto Concord Presentation Centre and is an illustration of Concord Canada House's signature indoor/outdoor living space.
  • With this project, we challenged ourselves to create an urban oasis for our guests -- one that matches the tone and feel of Concord Canada House."
  • Guests of the appointment-only Secret Garden will enjoy immersive design and culinary offerings from the best in the city.
  • Consumers can visit ConcordExperience.com to find out more about the Concord Canada House build and to enter the Secret Garden Contest for their chance to win a culinary experience for two inside the Secret Garden.

TVO Original TRIPPING the Rideau Canal is an immersive four-hour real-time journey along the historic waterway

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Tuesday, March 24, 2020
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This beautiful, immersive documentary takes viewers along a 27 km portion of the historic Rideau Canal in real time allowing audiences to soak in the sights, sounds and history of the canal itself.

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  • This beautiful, immersive documentary takes viewers along a 27 km portion of the historic Rideau Canal in real time allowing audiences to soak in the sights, sounds and history of the canal itself.
  • TRIPPING the Rideau Canal is the antithesis of the kind of scripted reality programming that covers the television landscape today.
  • Visit www.trippingtherideaucanal.ca for extra program materials:
    Experience the Rideau Canal in 360 Virtual Reality through six immersive short stories along the waterway.
  • Watch portions of the documentary based on their location on the canal with our interactive map of the Rideau Canal.