Barbara Ann Scott Arena, Ottawa
Facts and practical information
Barbara Ann Scott OC OOnt was a Canadian figure skater. She was the 1948 Olympic champion, a two-time World champion, and a four-time Canadian national champion in ladies' singles. Known as "Canada's Sweetheart", she is the only Canadian to have won the Olympic ladies' singles gold medal, the first North American to have won three major titles in one year and the only Canadian to have won the European Championship. During her forties she was rated among the top equestrians in North America. She received many honours and accolades, including being made an Officer of the Order of Canada in 1991 and a member of the Order of Ontario in 2008. ()
Barbara Ann Scott Arena – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Lincoln Fields Mall, St. Stephen's Anglican Church, St. Michael and All Angels Anglican Church, Beit Tikvah of Ottawa.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Barbara Ann Scott Arena?
How to get to Barbara Ann Scott Arena by public transport?
Bus
- Baseline / Centrepointe • Lines: 88 (3 min walk)
- Hemmingwood / Covington • Lines: 84 (6 min walk)