Free Activities

Jane’s Walk Ottawa 2013 – Free tours of Ottawa

Jane’s Walk: Saturday & Sunday, May 4 & 5 Jane’s Walk Ottawa will be back in May for a sixth year. Jane’s Walk Ottawa is our local celebration of the work of Jane Jacobs that More...

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Free events at the Writer Festival in Ottawa

4 free ebooks of Montreal Walking Tours

31st St. Patrick’s Parade and Grand Irish Party on Saturday March 16 in Ottawa

Come to the free Videogame Launch by The Ottawa Mission

Take a Family Road Trip at the Currency Museum for March break

Basilique-cathédrale Notre-Dame de Québec by Juan Carlos Cruz Flickr

Visit the Notre-Dame de Québec cathedral

Built on the site of the first chapel constructed by Champlain in 1633, Notre-Dame de Québec Church was erected in 1647 and was called More...

Parliament Building of Quebec by Benson Kua Flickr

Visit the Parliament Building of Quebec for free

The Parliament Building is one of the key works of Eugène-Étienne Taché (1836-1912). The quadrilateral building surrounding an inner More...

Place-Royale in Quebec City by OZinOH Flickr

Discover the Place-Royale in Quebec City

Today you can explore the still visible traces of historic events that took place long ago on Place-Royale in Québec City. You can More...

Museum of Civilization in Quebec City by merlinprincesse Flickr

Visit for the Museum of Civilization in Quebec City

The Musée de la civilisation, a public corporation, was inaugurated in 1988. It is located in the region’s capital, Québec More...

ottawa treasure image by mikealex Flickr

Canada’s Capital Treasures – A series of 7 lesson plans celebrate and commemorate

Canada’s Capital Treasures explores the contributions of some of the Capital’s most inspiring commemorations, heroes and symbols More...

Gardiner Museum Image by jet__star Flickr

Post-secondary students visit for free the Gardiner Museum every tuesday

The Gardiner Museum is one of North America’s pre-eminent centres for the display and study of ceramics. Nowhere is the fundamental More...

Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art Image by Prawnchop Flickr

Visit The Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art for free

The Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art (MOCCA) was founded from the former Art Gallery of North York in 1999, and exists as a not-for-profit, More...

Visit the Permanent Collection for free at the Art Museum of Toronto

Founded in 1900 by a group of private citizens as the Art Museum of Toronto, the Art Gallery of Ontario is one of the largest art museums More...

Events

Jane’s Walk Ottawa 2013 – Free tours of Ottawa

Jane’s Walk: Saturday & Sunday, May 4 & 5 Jane’s Walk Ottawa will be back in May for a sixth year. Jane’s Walk Ottawa is our local celebration of the More...

Free events at the Writer Festival in Ottawa

The imagination is our most valuable renewable resource. So, twice a year we convene an international celebration of ideas to recharge our imaginations. From politics to poetry, More...

31st St. Patrick’s Parade and Grand Irish Party on Saturday March 16 in Ottawa

Parade: While the Parade will no longer be on Bank St., it will continue to form up on the Laurier Avenue Bridge, between 8:00 – 11:00 AM. The Parade will leave the intersection More...

Museums

Visit the Notre-Dame de Québec cathedral

Built on the site of the first chapel constructed by Champlain in 1633, Notre-Dame de Québec Church was erected in 1647 and was called Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix. In 1664, it became More...

Visit the Parliament Building of Quebec for free

The Parliament Building is one of the key works of Eugène-Étienne Taché (1836-1912). The quadrilateral building surrounding an inner courtyard was constructed between 1877 More...

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