From Jane Austen to Modern Mayhem: ‘The Watsons’ Shine at Kanata Theatre
Hear the name Jane Austen and images of genteel heroines navigating precarious social standings, amid...
Arts & Events
‘& Juliet’ Delivers Pop-Powered Fun at the NAC Through March 29th
Broadway Across Canada has returned to the National Arts Centre with its latest offering, &...
Carleton Place Spring Fine Art Exhibition Returns with 54 Artists and Indigenous Showcase
The Arts Carleton Place Spring Fine Art Exhibition & Sale returns May 2–3 at the...
Oscars 2026 Recap: Conan O’Brien, Canadian Wins, and a Celebration of Cinema
The 98th Academy Awards delivered something the ceremony has occasionally struggled to capture in recent...
My Ottawa
Maple Sugaring Time in The Ottawa Valley
By Lynn Jones, Ottawa River Institute There is an unbroken maple sugaring tradition that goes...
Handmade Jewellery in Ottawa Gets a Magical Touch from Jasper’s Meridians
Jasper’s Meridians is one of those rare market booths that stops you in your tracks....
Blythe Cronyn: Ottawa-born actress making waves on the global stage
Canadian actress Blythe Cronyn takes us through her journey from an Ottawa-based model to bagging...
Ottawa Hip-Hop Artist J Morris Gunderson Inspires Kids with New Book
Justin “J Morris” Gunderson is a five-time award-winning musical artist whose work is driven by...
Politics
Canada Does Not Have a Diversity Problem — It Has a Cohesion Problem
For the better part of a decade, the country was governed by an approach to...
Universities Can Debate Israel. They Cannot Sanction the Intimidation of Jewish Students
There is a clear line between political expression and institutionalized intimidation. At McGill and Concordia,...
The Future Belongs to the Countries That Build
Driving from Vancouver to Whistler last month, I was reminded why Canada inspires such pride....
Ottawa’s Mayor and Council Are Failing on Addiction and Homelessness — Alberta Shows a Way Forward
A structured, recovery-oriented system could help Ottawa break the cycle of addiction, homelessness, and public...
Sports
Ottawa’s Curling Phenom: Liam Rowe on Team MacTavish’s U-18 Podium Finish and Future
I can’t say that I tend to pay a lot of attention to curling, let...
Senators Flying High
If they haven’t started already (yeah, right), “Gentlemen, start your engines!” It. Is. On. Has...
Even Analytics Can Garner A Miss
Seems like every other week another one of these NHL ‘playoff odds’ sites pop up,...
Senators Road to the Show Gets Tougher
The pathway to the post-season took a sizeable hit for the Ottawa Senators on an...
Food & Wine
Taste the Essence of the Mountains in Italy’s Wines of Alto Adige
The “Mountain Wines” of Alto Adige are produced in an alpine terroir, which has developed...
‘Vineyard Melody’: How One Woman Rebuilt Her Life — One Grape At A Time
How did a young mother living in a strict, oppressive Indian family end up living...
Discover Ontario’s Fabulous Icewines
Due to an extraordinary combination of climate, location and savoir faire, Ontario has become world...
Magical Terroir of Alsace: Exploring Three Opulent White Wines That Showcase the Region’s Unique Soils
The iconic white wines of Alsace are famous for their pure aromas, freshness and their...
Reviews
‘& Juliet’ Delivers Pop-Powered Fun at the NAC Through March 29th
Broadway Across Canada has returned to the National Arts Centre with its latest offering, &...
Review: ‘Maya & Samar’ Delivers One of 2026’s Most Intimate and Compelling Dramas
Synopsis: Set in contemporary Athens, Maya and Samar tells the story of two young women...
Album Reviews: Chalk, Kim Gordon, Ora Cogan
Chalk – Crystalpunk Belfast, Northern Ireland Truly like a band birthed from the gangs of...
‘Ready or Not 2’: Does the Sequel Live Up to the Cult Classic Original?
Synopsis: After surviving one deadly game, Grace and her sister Faith must now outrun four...
Travel
No More Carousel Roulette: LugLess Allows Canadians to Ship Their Bags Instead
There’s a moment every Canadian traveller knows: That breathless pause at the baggage carousel when...
Naples, Florida: Where Luxury, Nature, and Culture Converge
Sun-soaked beaches, world-class dining, mangrove adventures, and the vibrant arts scene make Naples a top...
St. Pete Beach: The Perfect Florida Getaway for Sun, Culture and Family Adventure
If you’re dreaming of a Florida escape that blends soft white sand, family‑friendly adventure, and...
Why Meliá Casa Maya Cancun Is a Top All‑Inclusive for Canadian Winter Getaways
There’s a point every Canadian hits in winter — usually somewhere between the third freezing‑rain...
Business
How Local Community Dairy, Laiterie de L’Outaouais Plans to Become a Household Name in Ottawa
Fifteen years ago, Gatineau-based Laiterie de L’Outaouais was born from a positive regional community mobilization...
Carleton Students Take on AI Agents in MindBridge’s 2026 Data Science Challenge
‘This year’s competition pushes students to build intelligent AI systems capable of detecting financial anomalies...
Beyond the Blueprint: Ottawa’s Experts Redefining Home Renovation
Ottawa homeowners are increasingly investing in renovations to reimagine spaces, improve functionality, and add long-term...
Beyond Bricks and Mortar: How Stéphane Giguère is Redefining Community Housing in Ottawa
More than 33,000 Ottawa residents call Ottawa Community Housing (OCH) home. A home is more...
Health
What Really Happens When We Step Outside Our Comfort Zone — Especially with Food
Recently, I had the privilege of speaking at a Vida Mexico conference in honour of International Women’s...
The Real Reason Your Old Eating Habits Aren’t Working Anymore
Many people go through life eating much the same way year after year, and I...
The Quiet Pressure to Hold It All Together — and the Possibilities We Rarely Consider
On the surface, many people are doing remarkably well. They manage demanding lives. They show...
The Best High-Protein, Low-Cost Pantry Staple: Why You Should Eat More Legumes
As food prices continue to rise and health challenges persist for many of us, it’s...
Best Picks
Sportneer Weighted Vest: The Simple Upgrade That Supercharges Any Workout”
The Sportneer Weighted Vest is a smart, versatile upgrade for anyone looking to intensify their...
Irish Roots That Shaped a Nation: Inside ‘Fifty Irish Lives in Canada’
Fifty Irish Lives in Canada, written by Dr. Eamonn McKee and Dr. Mark G. McGowan,...
Garant’s New Cordless Snow Blowers Built for Ottawa Winters
Ottawa winters don’t ease up — and neither does Garant. The Canadian brand has launched...
Bruno Marc MaxFlex MotionHigh Men’s Chelsea Boots
Looking for an everyday boot that’s equal parts polished and practical? Bruno Marc’s Sleek Men...
Good reads
Why PayPal Remains One of the Most Trusted Online Payment Methods in Canada
PayPal’s a fintech dinosaur, and its days are numbered, right? Actually, that statement couldn’t be...
A Guide to Playing at Canadian Sports Betting Platforms in 2026
Canada’s provincial sports betting markets have started to look very different from what existed even...
How to Plan a Dream Downtown Toronto Wedding
Toronto’s wedding scene gives couples almost too many options. With over 160 venues spread across...
(Top 10) Best Unmetered Dedicated Server Providers in North America
Bandwidth demands in North America are climbing fast. Between media streaming, SaaS platforms, gaming infrastructure,...