Light snow kept falling Tuesday morning, making the city seem like a Currier and Ives lithograph. It can be assumed at least one snowman was built in a meadow, though it's unclear which religious figure it might represent or whether it was interested in the marital status of the builders.

If you're wondering what's open and closed in Ottawa over the holidays, we've made a list and checked it twice.

The list of famous figures whose birthday falls in the heart of the festive season includes singers, actors, politicians and scientists.