Part of Ottawa Riverkeeper's Current Conversations summer speaker series, Beneath the Surface takes a closer look at underwater photography and the hidden life of the Ottawa River and its watershed.
The series doubles as an educational evening and a fundraiser supporting Ottawa Riverkeeper's work to protect the watershed. Full details for this evening are still being confirmed.
- When: Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 6:00–8:00 pm
- Where: NCC River House, 501 Sir George-Étienne Cartier Parkway
- Tickets: $20 regular; $15 for seniors (65+), youth (15–30), and those on low income; free for children under 15. Get tickets on Eventbrite.
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NCC River House
A café and bistro built on stilts above the Ottawa River with swimming docks, panoramic river views, and seasonal dining from May to October.
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