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SYSTEMIC INNOVATIONS<br />
Shopping in Ottawa<br />
In the mood for shopping Ottawa offers several shopping centres and districts. We recommend the<br />
following shops and boutiques:<br />
ByWard Market<br />
Downtown Rideau<br />
ChinaTown (Somerset Street area)<br />
Preston Street/Little Italy<br />
Glebe<br />
Learn MORE about shopping in Ottawa by visiting Ottawa Tourism’s Website<br />
(http://www.ottawatourism.ca).<br />
Tourism Highlights<br />
Canadian War Museum: (http://www.warmuseum.ca/home/)<br />
Only a 15 minute walk from the hotel, the Canadian War Museum offers an amazing experience with<br />
a great taste of Canadian Heritage! Admission is $10 for students, and is FREE on Thursdays from<br />
4-8pm.<br />
Museum of Civilization: (http://www.civilization.ca/home)<br />
A 20 minute walk from the hotel (or a 10 minute bus ride) the Museum of Civilization is an interactive<br />
museum with a 3-D Imax theatre. Like the War Museum, it is $10 for students, and FREE on<br />
Thursdays from 4-8pm for general admission. Imax is $14 for students (valid student I.D. required).<br />
The Byward Market: (http://www.byward-market.com/)<br />
A great place for both Ottawa first-timers and residents! Explore the nooks and crannies of the city,<br />
and grab a Beaver Tail while you’re at it!<br />
Parliament:<br />
While in the nation’s capital, it’s almost essential that you swing by the Parliament of <strong>Canada</strong>. Only a<br />
few minutes away from the hotel! Walk around on your own, or join a guided tour<br />
(http://www.parl.gc.ca/Visitors/index-E.asp).<br />
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