Here are a few of our favourite boasts made by Ottawa festivals, culled from their own websites and publicity material:
“The second largest jazz festival (in Canada) based on 2015 ticket sales.”
“The second-oldest jazz festival in the country.”
— Ottawa Jazz Festival
“Premium beer from the oldest still-functioning brewery in Eastern Europe.”
— The Capital Ukrainian Festival, promising that Lvivske 1715 will be on sale at the beer tent
“Ranked as one of North America’s most popular outdoor music festivals.”
“One of the top ten outdoor music festivals in the world.”
— Bluesfest
“Pitbulls are welcome as long as they wear their muzzles.”
— Ottawa Dog …read more
Source: Ottawa Citizen