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Bluesfest ends dry, successful festival
CBC News
Posted: Jul 16, 2012 8:14 AM ET
Last Updated: Jul 16, 2012 8:53 AM ET
Organizers with Ottawa Bluesfest declared this year's festival a resounding success with fewer obstacles or challengers, and much more dry conditions than the year previous.
Click the link above for a report from the CBC's Ashley Burke.
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