July 2019
Vehicle:
2019 Chrysler Pacifica
Notable Locations:
Rideau Canal National Historic Site
Federal Parliament
Laurier House National Historic Site
The first Dodge Caravan and Plymouth Voyager minivans hit the market for the 1984 model year, making 2019 the 35th anniversary of the FCA minivan. Since they’re still assembled in Canada at FCA’s Windsor facility, it’s a fitting time to climb aboard a Chrysler Pacifica and head to the capital city of the nation still tasked with building the company’s minivans to this day.
In that spirit, we left the 401 in Kingston to take the long way, not only toward exploring Ottawa itself but also the evolution of the methods people use to get there.
