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Capital Stories

Hosted by National Capital Commission · government · EN-CA · 5 episodes

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About this Podcast:

In Capital Stories, NCC CEO Tobi Nussbaum and guests dive deeply into the ins and outs of our nation’s capital. Follow along as they explore Ottawa-Gatineau’s evolution from a quaint lumber town to the bustling, dynamic capital city we know today.Through conversations with historians, urban planners, architects and others, this podcast series talks about all things past, present and future in Canada’s beautiful national capital.Tune in to hear the stories that make our capital truly captivating.

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Booking probability

17%

Guest openness

Selective

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Questions about Capital Stories

What is Capital Stories about?

In Capital Stories, NCC CEO Tobi Nussbaum and guests dive deeply into the ins and outs of our nation’s capital. Follow along as they explore Ottawa-Gatineau’s evolution from a quaint lumber town to the bustling, dynamic capital city we know today.

Who hosts Capital Stories?

Capital Stories is hosted by National Capital Commission. The show has published 5 episodes to date.

What has Capital Stories covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Preserving the Rideau Canal Skateway" (11 December 2025, 18 minutes), "Into the Wild" (27 November 2025, 17 minutes), and "Shaping the Heart of the Nation’s Capital" (20 November 2025, 21 minutes).

How often does Capital Stories publish?

Capital Stories publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 25 minutes across 5 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Capital Stories?

Booking probability for Capital Stories is 17%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Capital Stories requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Capital Stories's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Capital Stories?

The strongest fits for Capital Stories are Housing & Urban Planning and Environmental Agencies. Capital Stories has a government audience.

About the host

National Capital Commission hosts Capital Stories, a government show with 5 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #5

    Preserving the Rideau Canal Skateway

    Dec 11, 202518 minS2

    Each winter, the NCC transforms the RideauCanal into the world’s largest skating rink, a signature destination that brings joy to skaters of all ages. As climate change threatens one of Canada’s most iconic winter...

  • Episode #4

    Into the Wild

    Nov 27, 202517 minS2

    From wildlife rescues to trail patrols, NCC conservation officers are on the front lines every day. They play a key role in environmental stewardship and public safety across the Capital Region’s vast network of parks...

  • Episode #3

    Shaping the Heart of the Nation’s Capital

    Nov 20, 202521 minS2

    Stretching along both sides of the Ottawa River, the core area is the symbolic and geographic heart of the NationalCapital Region. It is home to Parliament Hill, national museums, cultural landmarks, and vibrant public...

  • Episode #2

    Inside Rideau Hall’s Greenhouses

    Nov 13, 202512 minS2

    Rideau Hall isn’t just home to Canada’s governors general. It’s also home to towering evergreens, ceremonial trees planted by world leaders, and greenhouses that quietly support the country’s most important events. In...

  • Episode #1

    Bringing the Capital’s Shorelines to Life

    Nov 6, 202514 minS2

    For decades, the NCC has worked to reconnect the Capital with its waterways. Today, that vision is coming to life through vibrant new public spaces along the Ottawa River, Rideau Canal and beyond. In this episode, we...

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  • Episode #4

    The Capital’s Waterways

    Nov 28, 202447 minS1

    <p><br /></p> <p>Once a backwater lumber town, Ottawa is now one of the greenest capitals in the world. As the federal planner, the NCC is at the forefront of projects that embrace the waterfront. Initiatives such as...

  • Episode #3

    The Lungs of the Capital: Gatineau Park (episode in French)

    Nov 21, 202427 minS1

    <p>(This episode is in French only. The English transcript is available)</p> <p>The NCC is the proud steward of the Gatineau Park, the largest green space in the National Capital Region, covering 361 square kilometres...

  • Episode #2

    The Lungs of the Capital: Greenbelt

    Nov 14, 202429 minS1

    <p><br /></p> <p>The NCC is the proud steward of the Greenbelt, a 20,000-hectare horseshoe-shaped green space south of Ottawa’s urban core. </p> <p>The Greenbelt was created in the 1950s to protect the rural land...

  • Episode #1

    Then and Now

    Nov 7, 20241 hourS1

    <p>For 125 years, the NCC’s story has been one of continuity and evolution, shaped by the endeavours of visionary leaders past and present. In this episode of Capital Stories, NCC CEO Tobi Nussbaum and guests Heather...

  • Capital Stories

    Teaser

    Nov 1, 20240 minS1

    <p>In Capital Stories, National Capital Commission (NCC) CEO Tobi Nussbaum and guests dive deep into the ins and outs of our nation’s capital. Listen in as they explore Ottawa-Gatineau’s evolution from a quaint lumber...

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