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Ottawa had received up to 444 centimetres (174.8 inches) of snow that year and Montreal just over 380 centimetres (149.6 inches), records that were nearly broken during the 2007–2008 season when Ottawa received 436 centimetres (171.7 inches) and Montreal 375 centimetres (147.6 inches).
Rainfall as a result of the storm in Chester County, Pennsylvania on March 8 The accumulation of snow in Ottawa, Ontario dwarfs a stop sign on March 9. As of 9 am, Cincinnati had received 9 inches (23 cm) of snow. Louisville, Kentucky reported 11 inches (28 cm) of snow, while Columbus, Ohio got 9.5 inches (24 cm).
Victoria, BC is the only major Canadian city entirely in a warm-summer mediterranean climate. Of the eight largest Canadian cities, Ottawa, Montreal and Toronto have the warmest summers, Winnipeg the coldest winters, while Vancouver's winters are far milder than any other large city in Canada.
The duration and intensity of that wet snow at the tail end of the storm will be the key to any accumulation, including along the I-95 corridor of the mid-Atlantic.
Farther north, portions of North Dakota, Minnesota, northern Wisconsin, and northern Michigan received between 6 and 12 inches of snow. Twenty inches (fifty-one centimetres) of snow fell in Grand Marais on the north shore of Lake Superior, and a December 1st record of 10.3 inches (260 mm) was reported at Duluth.
Winterlude is an annual winter festival held in Ottawa, Ontario and Gatineau, Quebec (collectively known as the National Capital Region). Winterlude is run by the Department of Canadian Heritage and was started in 1979. The event is one of Ottawa's most important tourist draws, attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors each year.
Ottawa 45°27′47″N 075°38′47″W / 45.46306°N 75.64639°W / 45.46306; -75.64639 ( Ottawa/Rockcliffe Water Aerodrome Rivière Blanche/Cardinal Aviation Water Aerodrome
Along with Air Canada, the airport was the joint winner of the 2010 Ottawa Tourism Award for Tourism Partnership of the Year in recognition of the co-operative work done in promoting Air Canada's non-stop flight between Frankfurt and Ottawa. [46] Also in 2010, the airport was presented with three Airport Revenue News Best Airport Concessions ...