Colombia, once a drug war hotspot has seen a rise in tourism in recent years. I recently visited the diverse country and experienced some of what it had to offer on an eight day trip. From drinking Aguardiente in Bogota,… Continue Reading
Celebrate Earth Day with a collection of nature photos from the Captis team.
Around a dozen people gathered outside the Belgian embassy in Ottawa for a vigil marking the attacks on Brussels. Those in attendance lit candles and left messages on the flag of Belgium. March 23, 2016. Brendan Montgomery/Captis Photos
It’s another snowy morning in Ottawa. Expect some traffic delays. School buses in the city are running, while those in rural areas have been cancelled.
Saturday night was an exciting one for many in Montreal thanks to Nuit Blanche. The sleepless night, which featured over 200 mostly free activities including, music, art displays and zip lining, was part of the Montreal en Lumière festival. The 17th edition of the annual… Continue Reading
Bluesfest has released it’s 2016 band line up. The festival which stretches from July 7th to 17th at LeBreton Flats will play host to the Red Hot Chili Pepper, Duran Duran, Zeds Dead, John Fogerty, Brad Paisley and many more.… Continue Reading
A portion of the Bayview Transitway bridge collapsed today while under demolition. One machine was struck by debris, but no injuries have been reported. The bridge was closed weeks ago to make way for light rail construction. The collapse is being investigated. Crews… Continue Reading
It’s another slow day in Ottawa following yesterday’s record breaking 46cm of snowfall. The previous record was set on March 2, 1947 with 40.6cm of snowfall in one day. As the city cleans expect more delays.
Workers cover ice sculptures with insulation and tarps as temperatures rise during Winterlude in Ottawa. January 31, 2016. Brendan Montgomery/Captis Photos Workers cover ice sculptures with insulation and tarps as temperatures rise during Winterlude in Ottawa. January 31, 2016. Brendan… Continue Reading
The Rideau Canal has opened for the 2016 skating season. A 3.8 KM stretch from Somerset to the Bank Street bridge is currently open with “fair” ice conditions. The rest of the skate way is expected to open as conditions improve.