Jude Kim
Jude Kim runs rideaucanal.blog — an honest, opinionated local insider based in North America.
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Uncovering the Unseen: Fascinating Historical Echoes Along the Rideau Canal
Discover the hidden historical gems along the Rideau Canal, from military blockhouses to industrial mills, and uncover the fascinating stories that shaped this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
April 12, 2026
Rideau Canal's Hidden Nooks: Where to Find Serenity
Discover how to find serene, less-frequented corners along the Rideau Canal, perfect for quiet reflection away from the bustling main pathways. Learn where and when to seek tranquility.
April 11, 2026
How to Prepare for Winter Skating on North America's Longest Ice Rink
Get ready for winter fun on the Rideau Canal Skateway with our local guide to skating preparation, equipment rentals, and safety tips for enjoying this beloved Ottawa tradition every season.
April 11, 2026
Organizing a Neighborhood Cleanup Along the Rideau Canal in North America
Learn how to organize a community-led cleanup along the Rideau Canal to keep our local North America green spaces clean and vibrant through local action and coordination.
April 10, 2026
Where to Find the Best Local Community Events Near the Rideau Canal
Looking for more than just big-name festivals? Discover how to find the real community events, local meetups, and seasonal traditions happening around the Rideau Canal.
April 10, 2026
Cozy Bakeries for a Warm Treat After Your Canal Walk
Skip the big chains and treat yourself to a handcrafted pastry at these small-batch bakeries located just steps away from the Rideau Canal paths.
April 10, 2026