February is the month when winter festivals and various events take place across Canada, as the skies are mostly sunny and all outdoor activities are in full swing. February is the middle of the winter, the time when family and friends gather together to rediscover the joys of winter activities. And so, Winterlude was created in 1979, to celebrate Canada’s unique northern culture and climate, right in the country’s capital, Ottawa.
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Ice carvers wanted – no experience necessary
February is the month when Canadians have most of their winter fun, as lots of events and festivals take place across the country. Indoor, and especially outdoor activities highlight Canada’s cultural, artistic, and culinary diversity, and most of them are free and take place everywhere.
Before the ice age month will come to an end, we decided to go for a drive in the country side, enjoying another sunny and beautiful day.
Happy Valentine’s Day!

Although many winter festivities have been cancelled due to the ongoing Codiv-19 pandemic in Ontario, I was pleasantly surprised to find that the Ice sculpture carving went through, as we found few amazing sculptures in a nearby community of Bridgenorth.
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