News and Updates

12.11.18 Westin Chef Concierge recognized as Clefs d’Or member

Phil Lamothe received this honour at the 2018 Les Clefs d'Or Ontario Awards held recently at the Four Seasons Toronto.

Traffic Disruptions 11.29.18 Lane Reduction December 3, 2018

As part of LRT 'O' pylon duct bank installation at Rideau Station's West Entrance.

Announcements 11.21.18 Official Grand Opening Party!

The Clocktower Brew Pub is throwing a party this evening to celebrate the official Grand Opening of its Rideau Street location.

Announcements 10.23.18 Westin and Les Suites hotels win Ottawa Tourism Stars of the City awards

Downtown Rideau has two Shining Stars, thanks to the outstanding staff of two of our hotel members!

Announcements 10.11.18 Canada Beer Run – October 21, 2018

Please be advised that runners participating in the Canada Beer Run will be in Downtown Rideau B.I.A. on October 21, 2018. Runners will be in…

Announcements 10.04.18 Shaw Centre and Big Rig Brewery announce two-year partnership

Big Rig Brewery is now the Official Craft Beer Partner of the Shaw Centre!

Announcements 09.28.18 3 Brothers Shawarma & Poutine make list of top shawarma spots

Congratulations to 3 Brothers Shawarma & Poutine on making Ottawa Life Magazine's top 10 picks for the best shawarma in Ottawa!

Announcements 09.17.18 Avante-Garde and The Albion Rooms make list of top Cocktail & Wine Bars

Congratulations to Avante-Garde and The Albion Rooms on making Ottawa Life Magazine's top 10 picks for the best cocktail and wine Bars in Ottawa!

Announcements 09.14.18 Score Pizza and Cumberland Pizza make top pizzas list

Congratulations to Score Pizza and Cumberland Pizza on making Ottawa Life Magazine's top picks for the best pizza places in Ottawa!

Announcements 09.11.18 The Westin is turning 35 …

and they're celebrating by honouring 10 dedicated employees who have been with them since the beginning!

Announcements 09.06.18 Caffeine 1UP is turning 2!

Congrats to Heather and her team who two years ago took the plunge and opened up this great video game cafe!

Announcements 08.02.18 Waller St. Brewing Turns 3

Congratulations to Waller St. Brewing who started their business in Downtown Rideau three years ago!