rideau canal
Sep 14 2007, Rajni

World’s longest skating rink, a scenic waterway, a haven for boaters, a man-made wonder are the few words that can easily help anyone make out as to which place is being talked about. Yes, it’s the Rideau Canal! Also, known as Rideau Waterway, the...

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