Things to do around Ottawa this long weekend

It’s the long weekend, and the weather forecast isn’t too terrible. It’s time to bust out and enjoy some of the capital city at its best, with a smattering of Canada 150 to make things even better. Here are some suggestions for things to see and do:
Ottawa International Buskerfest
Aug. 3 – 7, Sparks Street
Info: ottawabuskerfestival.com
Sparks Street is transformed into a promenade of street performers, with fire-breathers, contortionists, acrobats and comedy. Featuring a