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Tulip time again in Ottawa: Festival to feature recreation of street party marking end of WWII

May 7, 2010 · Filed Under Festivals in the News, News 

TRACEY TONG, METRO OTTAWA

With hundreds of tulips already in bloom in Ottawa and Gatineau, the Canadian Tulip Festival will make it abundantly clear that it’s tulip time in the nation’s capital.

The stars of the festival, of course, are the one to two million tulips, which have or will come up over the next few weeks.

“There are some beautiful flowers right now,” said Berry. “We’re encouraging people to come out right now to get the full effect of it.”

Ontario Tourism estimates that the festival will have a $100-million impact for Ottawa.

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