Ottawa is Canadas fourth largest city1 Ottawas nickname is Bytown2 Ottawa is the capital of Canada.

3 The name Ottawa comes from the Algonquin word adawe which means to trade.4 Ottawa is a multilingual city. Approximately 50% of people speak English, 32% French and the rest a mix of other languages including Chinese, Arabic, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese.5

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