The N.C.C.'s Rideau Canal Skateway conditions hotline is: (613) 239-5234, press 1,1
or you can go to their website at
This condition is updated daily and provides the latest news about canal conditions and/or section closures.
Flags located at various locations along the canal, including Dows Lake indicate the following:
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RED Flag - Canal Closed |
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GREEN Flag - Canal Open |
Note: We do not rent equipment when the canal is closed.