The feature image for this week’s post is the new Breakers waterfront condos going up at Beach One. Construction began during the summer and has been progressing quickly. This week began with a weekend in Ottawa, and I was back to my daily beach walks by Monday. We had sun every day this week.
Sunday, September 14th, 2025 – Walking down the Rideau Canal towards Parliament Hill. This picture was taken near the National Defense Headquarters, approaching the Westin Hotel and Rideau Centre on the right.Sunday, September 14th, 2025 – Heading south down the canal on my way to Landsdowne ParkMonday, September 15th, 2025 – After driving home from Ottawa in the morning, I had time for an afternoon walk down the beach. This picture was taken near 30th street, looking east.Tuesday, September 16th, 2025 – Looking towards the water from the public entrance to the provincial park lot at Beach Area 5.Wednesday, September 17th, 2025 – One of many beach entrances along Beach Area 5.Thursday, September 18th, 2025 – The Piping Plovers are an endangered species that are closely monitored at Wasaga Beach and other habitats in Ontario around the Great Lakes. This information hut was built along the eastern boardwalk to provide information when the Plovers are hatching and parts of the beach are closed.Saturday, September 20th, 2025 – Looking west near the Beach 2 boardwalk at 5th street on a beautiful Saturday morning.Saturday, September 20th, 2025 – This time of year, I’m often the only vehicle in the parking lot.