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   Ot·ta·wa

   /ˈädəˌwä/

   

   • 1. the federal capital of Canada, in southeastern Ontario, on the Ottawa River (a tributary of the St. Lawrence River); population 812,129 (2006). From its founding in 1827 until 1854, it was named Bytown after Colonel John By (1779–1836).

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