NCC invites naming suggestions for new riverside park along SJAM Parkway

The National Capital Commission’s brand-new Ottawa River South Shore Riverfront Park needs a new, and hopefully more elegant, name and you can help.
The NCC is inviting suggestions from the public to name the sweeping nine-kilometre-long green space that follows the river along the Sir John A. Macdonald Parkway.
According to the NCC guidelines, the park can be named after one of three things:a person of national stature who has made a substantial contribution to the building of Canada and