Capital RibFest cancelled next month, organizer cites City of Ottawa construction plans | Unpublished
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Author: Peter Hum
Publication Date: July 7, 2025 - 12:54

Capital RibFest cancelled next month, organizer cites City of Ottawa construction plans

July 7, 2025
The organizer of Capital Ribfest has cancelled this year's four-day celebration of barbecue and music outside Ottawa City Hall in early August, citing the "City of Ottawa's decision to schedule major construction at Festival Plaza this summer." Read More


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