Step back in time and explore the rich history of the ByWard Market District! Join our Market Ambassadors for guided tours of heritage landmark sites throughout the District and learn about its fascinating past and how it has shaped the vibrant community we know today. Tours run Saturday June 6 at 10 am, 11 am, 1 pm, and 2 pm, and Sunday June 7 at 10 am, 11 am, 1 pm, 2 pm, and 3 pm. Each tour accommodates up to 20 guests.
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ByWard Market
One of Canada's oldest and largest public markets, established in 1826. Home to over 600 businesses including restaurants, boutiques, and a year-round indoor market with seasonal outdoor vendors.
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