Even if BeaverTails were launched in 1978 in Killaloe, west of Ottawa, and even if BeaverTails Canada is now headquartered in Montreal, Ottawa can claim the fried-dough guilty pleasure as its own.

A true Canadian success story, since debuting in Ottawa in 1978, BeaverTails have spawned more than 140 locations worldwide, including four locations as you skate along Ottawa’s Rideau Canal ...