NCOWSA member Tim Scapillato is interviewed by CBC's Alan Neal on All In A Day. https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-92-all-in-a-day/cl...

SWIM CORRIDOR UPDATE The realignment of the swimming corridor buoys was completed on July 7. Here are the changes: O'Brien Swimmers will...

Five things to remember when swimming in Meech Lake: Swim in the corridors or within 30 metres of the shorelines. Swim counterclockwise...

The NCC held the first progress check-in meeting with the Advisory Group on June 15. We felt that it was a productive meeting. A number...

NCOWSA committee member, Tom McGee, has several decades of experience as an open water swimmer and designing open water swim courses. He...

The NCC held the first progress check-in meeting with the Advisory Group on June 16. We felt that it was a productive meeting. A number...

NCOWSA member Tim Scapillato was interviewed by the Ottawa Citizen prior to the launch of the pilot project. Read the article here:...

Radio-Canada interviewed Andrea McGee who spoke about the open water swimming pilot project on behalf of NCOWSA....

CBC's Alan Neal, host of All in a Day, interviewed a Meech Lake resident followed by an interview with myself. We discussed how the pilot...

The National Capital Commission on May 13 unveiled its open water swimming pilot project for Meech Lake and Lac Leamy. Details are...

The National Capital Commission is set to release its pilot project plan for the 2021 summer season of open water swimming in lakes under...

The NCC hosted its first consultation on January 14, 2021. A Working Group has been created that will meet on March 10 to more closely...

The next phase of the consultation process on open water swimming in lakes under the jurisdiction of the National Capital Commission...

The National Capital Commission has invited NCOWSA members to participate in a stakeholder workshop on open water swimming in Gatineau...

This past summer has presented a number of challenges for the open water swimming community, with COVID-19 affecting access to both open...