Community groups in Ottawa are planning a vigil to mourn the Rideau Canal Skateway, which did not open for the first time in its 53-year history this year.

Source: https://calgary.ctvnews.ca/alberta-budget-to-pay-for-58-school-projects-including-10-new-schools-1.6294714

FILE PHOTO: People skate on the Rideau Canal Skateway, the world’s largest skating rink, during a period of subzero Arctic weather in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, January 14, 2022.

Source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1734980/worlds-largest-ice-rink-stays-shut-for-first-time-due-to-mild-canada-winter

The Rideau Canal Skateway is closed.

Source: https://ottawacitizen.com/news/local-news/keep-off-the-rideau-canal-with-the-weather-warming-this-week-ncc-warns