Big Night Big Success - CIBC Wood Gundy Continues Its Support for Chelsea’s Maison Libère-Elles
Arts & Events April 18, 2018
Robert H. Orange, Vice-President, FMA and the Kanata Branch Investment Advisor with CIBC Wood Gundy successfully orchestrated his 18th Annual charity fundraising dinner and silent auction for Maison Libère-Elles to support the work the shelter does for women and children who have been victims [...]
Read full storyThe Tackies and Sussex Blew the Roof Off Moose McGuires for Round 2 of CoverMe!
COVER ME! April 09, 2018
Check out these shots of last night's CoverMe Contest performance by Sussex and The Tackies. Photos by Karen Temple
Read full storyThe Liberation of Belgium — A Centennial
Top Stories March 14, 2018
Photos by Karen Temple / Feature image: King Philippe and Queen Mathilde meet with Canadian veterans at the Canadian War Museum, March 14, 2018. At 10:58 a.m. on November 11, 1918, two minutes before the ceasefire took effect that ended WW1, Private George Lawrence Price of the 28th Canadian infantry [...]
Read full storyA Taste of Georgia!
Food & Wine February 27, 2018
Earlier this month, the staff of Ottawa Life Magazine received an invitation from his Excellency, the Hon. Konstantine Kavtaradze, Georgian Ambassador to Canada. Georgia, known Sakartvelo to its inhabitants, is a small country on the Black Sea that is flanked by Russia to the north and Turkey, Armenia [...]
Read full storyRIU Bambu: Seven Days to Recharge
Travel February 26, 2018
Pulling up to the sleek front entrance of the RIU Bambu you can see right through the lobby, past the pool and to the sun-filled, palm tree populated beach and, you know you’ve come to the right place. The recently renovated, Riu Bambu sits among of cluster of five separate RIU properties all [...]
Read full storyHot Knives, A Slackers Odyssey
Arts & Events February 12, 2018
Stan is most definitely a slacker, but odyssey? Well maybe, but not in the sense of a Greek tragedy. The search for Tootsie, the four-legged furry companion to luscious Luba, protagonist Stan’s buxomly neighbour, takes him on a quest through Ottawa and awakens a sense of purpose in his otherwise [...]
Read full storyRocky Mountain High
Travel December 22, 2017
Forget that it’s easy to get to, the super friendly locals or the low-key vibe tied to its mining history, 3oo days of sunshine and 300 inches should be reason enough to head to Copper Mountain in Colorado ski country. No? How about free cat skiing? Well, not totally free. You have to have [...]
Read full storyWinter Park Resort - Colorado’s Unpretentious Old Friend
Travel December 19, 2017
Only 66 miles from Denver, Winter Park is a family-oriented hill that packs a lot of punch. The city owns the mountain but IntraWest manages the resort. Those familiar with other Intrawest resorts will notice similarities including the Cabriolet lift and the skating pond, the red courtesy wagons to [...]
Read full storyAll Aboard!
Travel December 18, 2017
Photos by Karen Temple The lobby of Denver’s Union Station is a hub of activity. Not an uncommon sight since this grand space is home to trendy cafés, restaurants and shops. But this is not the usual crowd of people who come to hang out at what has become known as Denver’s [...]
Read full storyA Gift From the Monasteries of Korea
Food & Wine September 19, 2017
Feature Photo: Chef Ji Young Kim from Korean Michelin star restaurant, Balwoo Gongyang with (RIGHT) her sous-chefs. Mention Korean food and images of BBQ, bibimbap bowls or kimchi might spring to mind. But what about Korean Temple food? Far from a Korean foray into the seemingly fad-wagon of veganism, [...]
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