From snowy owls to snow sculptures, we're featuring your photos of making the most of the Capital's charm. Email photos to ottawaphotos@vtc.ca.
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February snowstorm in Ottawa Kids pulling their sleds while out tobogganing during a snow day as 7 cm of snow fell on the capital on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026. (CTV News Ottawa)
February snowstorm in Ottawa Pedestrians cross the Corktown Footbridge during a snowstorm in Ottawa on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026. (CTV News Ottawa)
February snowstorm in Ottawa A pedestrian crosses the street as 7 cm of snow fell on the capital on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026. (CTV News Ottawa)
February snowstorm in Ottawa Pedestrians walk through a snowstorm in Ottawa as 7 cm of snow fell on the capital Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026. (CTV News Ottawa)
February snowstorm in Ottawa Slippery conditions on the roads as 7 cm of snow fell on the capital on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026. (CTV News Ottawa)
Ottawa winter Sun shining bright on a cold day off Dunrobin Road at 8 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026. (Leah Cunningham/CTV Viewer)
Almonte in winter Bart hiking with Indy on the beautiful Almonte Walking Trail by the Mississippi River. (Ursula McGarry/CTV Viewer)
Almonte in winter Bart hiking with Indy on the beautiful Almonte Walking Trail by the Mississippi River. (Ursula McGarry/CTV Viewer)
Polar Vortex in Ottawa You know it's Polar Vortex cold outside when your pants can stand up by themselves....
These wet jeans were completely frozen within a few minutes.
(Greg Scriver/CTV Viewer)
Chasing snowflakes: Embracing Ottawa's winter months An owl rests on a snowy branch in Pineview. (Ray Smiley/CTV Viewer)
Chasing snowflakes: Embracing Ottawa's winter months A sign in the snow next to a snowman decoration reads: "It's been a long day, I'm snow tired" (Al & Annette Charron/CTV Viewers)
Chasing snowflakes: Embracing Ottawa's winter months A sign in the snow reads: "It's been a long day, I'm snow tired" (Al & Annette Charron/CTV Viewers)
Chasing snowflakes: Embracing Ottawa's winter months Last one in is a rotten egg!
An adult and three teenage river otters were busy fishing and playing on the St. Lawrence at Ingleside. (Brian Morin/CTV Viewer)
Chasing snowflakes: Embracing Ottawa's winter months Photo taken at Britannia Beach, Ottawa Sunday Jan 11,2026. (SK Ing/CTV Viewer)
Chasing snowflakes: Embracing Ottawa's winter months The city alight at night. (JF Dufault/CTV Viewer)
Chasing snowflakes: Embracing Ottawa's winter months A squirrel playing in the snow on my fence. (Kayla Doobay/CTV Viewer)
Chasing snowflakes: Embracing Ottawa's winter months Vanier is lighting the way to hockey season! Getting their rink ready au Pères-Blancs!
A blending of light from 3 different exposures, plus a pinch of this and a little of that for effect.
(Tom Austin/CTV Viewer)
Chasing snowflakes: Embracing Ottawa's winter months This was taken Saturday December 6th 2025 through my front window overlooking the Ogdensburg Bridge to USA in Johnstown, ON. (Liz Mignault/CTV Viewer)
Chasing snowflakes: Embracing Ottawa's winter months Sometimes winter is celebrated with a good frolic through the snow on a cold and windy day, like what Luna is doing here. (Anne Girard/CTV Viewer)
