The wooden structure is one of only a handful of such boathouses remaining in Canada.
The non-profit river quality watchdog has signed a lease to occupy the newly renovated River House, the former New Edinburgh Canoe Club that sits on pilings on the Ottawa River in Rockcliffe Park. The heritage building is owned by the National Capital Commission and was built between 1914 and 1925.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Ottawa SUN, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.
Key to the new location will be the ability to hold public events, said Riverkeeper’s executive director“It is turning this formerly private asset into a public asset for all to enjoy,” she said. “Everyone who comes here will walk away with a deeper connection to the Ottawa River and a better understanding of the richness of the species that live within it.”
The renovation of River House is part of the NCC’s new focus on the Ottawa River, said the commission’s CEO, Tobi Nussbaum.
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