Expressions of Art 2026: Meet the Local Artists Behind the Art in Carp
In an age when almost anything can be bought with a few clicks, there is...
Arts & Events
Review: ‘The Cottage’ Is a Delightfully Absurd Antidote to Modern Life
Sylvia is having a great Monday, perhaps the best Monday of her life. She’s at...
Reconciliation Through Art Returns to Almonte With Four Days of Indigenous Art, Music, Food and Culture
The 2026 festival expands its program with a Métis Kitchen Party, Indigenous art showcase, traditional...
Cirque du Soleil ‘Luzia’: A Must‑See Ottawa Performance Full of Magic and Motion
When I was a kid, going to the circus meant seeing acrobats, jugglers, and a...
My Ottawa
No Clear Leader Emerges as Ottawa Board of Trade Hosts All-Candidates’ Debate
Moderated by Globe and Mail Senior Political Reporter Merieke Walsh, the Ottawa Board of Trade...
Rebuilding the Ottawa Police: Chief Eric Stubbs on trust, accountability, misconduct, staffing and the future of the Ottawa Police Service
The Ottawa Police Service has spent the past four years trying to rebuild something that...
Endy Opens Its First Ottawa Store as the Canadian Sleep Brand Finds a Home in the Capital
Endy is one of those Canadian brands that has quietly woven itself into everyday conversations....
How Perley Health’s New Intergenerational Early Learning Centre Is Bridging Generations
It’s a smile that says it all. Dignitaries, board members, employees, volunteers, residents and veterans...
Politics
Truth Before Reconciliation
Canada marked the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation with solemn ceremonies and repeated commitments...
Putin’s Next Target May Be NATO’s Nerve
Russia does not have to finish its war in Ukraine before confronting NATO. Moscow could...
Alex Lawson Wants to “Get the Basics Right” in Ottawa: An Interview with the Mayoral Candidate
The 2026 Ottawa Election is a four-horse race, with incumbent Mark Sutcliffe battling longtime progressive...
Carney’s Canada: Parliament Returns as the Economic Promise Meets Reality
Eighteen months into Mark Carney’s government, the Prime Minister has put an extraordinarily ambitious economic...
Sports
Atlético Ottawa Delivers Statement Win as Cavalry’s Discipline Falters
Can we talk about how incredible Atlético Ottawa is? I continue to be in awe...
Senators Need To Come Out Of The Gate Flying
Your Ottawa Senators have reason for ‘cautious’ optimism as the NHL regular season campaign gets...
Drake Cashes In
Even the most casual of hockey fans realize that the financial landscape in the NHL...
Senators Following a New Path
Questions in need of answers. Some of this we’ll see come to fruition early this...
Food & Wine
6 Wines to Toast the Start of Fall
Fall arrived this week, and Ottawa evenings are cooling even while the afternoons stay warm....
Best Drinks for Early September: Wines and Cocktails to Kick Off Fall
Early September in Ottawa runs two seasons at once. The mornings want a sweater. The...
From the Embassy Cellars – Exploring Demerara Rum of Guyana
“From the Embassy Cellars” is a series of masterclasses offered by Tim Ouellette and Brittany...
Welcome Spring with Wines from the Grange of Prince Edward
Prince Edward County is close enough to provide an ideal weekend getaway or a leisurely...
Reviews
Album Reviews: Formal Sppeedwear, Protomartyr, Blondshell
Formal Sppeedwear – Punch Card Stoke On Trent, England For lovers of Talking Heads, Oingo...
Album Reviews: Tove Lo, Boy Harsher, Nicole Atkins
Tove Lo – Estrus Helsingborg, Sweden Tove Lo is such a rare gem of a...
Album Reviews: Sylvan Esso, Soft Loft, Laura Veirs
Sylvan Esso – Ow ∞ Durham, NC Constantly straddling folk beauty with dance euphoria, Sylvan...
Album Reviews: Amyl & The Sniffers, Elephant Stone, Alabama Shakes
Amyl & The Sniffers – Truth or Consequences (Live from El Coyote) Melbourne, Australia Despite...
Travel
Malta Travel Guide: Exploring 7,000 Years of History
In Malta, the whispers of centuries-old stories are heard on every street, as if the...
Inside Altstadt Vienna: The Boutique Hotel Guests Return to Again and Again
Vienna’s Altstadt Hotel was originally set up as a business hotel, designed to remind travellers...
Paris for First‑Time Travellers: The Magic You Can’t Capture in Photos
Having seen the Eiffel Tower, Louvre, Arc de Triomphe and all those postcard-perfect Parisian streets...
A Foodie’s 3-Day Copenhagen Itinerary: What to Eat & See
Imagine picturesque streets vibrant with history, creativity, and pastries around every corner. Copenhagen is a...
Business
Lépine Puts Their Family Name on Every Building They Build And Stands Behind It
In Ottawa’s rental market, many buildings arrive with polished branding and pretty chosen names that...
The unnecessary obstacle to Canadian ambition is the reliance on personal guarantee
Pooling startup credit backstops would ignite entrepreneurship, investment and productivity By Jon Lomow I signed...
Hero’s Ridge — Lépine’s Quiet Salute
A simple act of gratitude at Canadian Tire Centre is giving Ottawa’s veterans the recognition...
Innovation Is Multiplication. Canada Keeps Doing Addition.
By Qi Wu, senior advisor on strategy and innovation Of the patents produced at Toronto’s...
Health
How to Trust Your Own Instincts: Practical Ways to Overcome Self-Doubt
For much of my life, I had a hard time trusting my own decisions. I...
Living Well for Longer: Understanding Healthspan and Lifespan
When people take the first steps toward improving their health, I often hear them say,...
How to Achieve a Healthy Pregnancy: Expert Guidance from an Ottawa OBGYN
Dr. Marina Straszak-Suri, an Ottawa-based OBGYN who has spent 35 years helping women and couples...
Why Family Conflict Feels Bigger Than It Should
Most family conflict isn’t really about the moment itself; it’s about what that moment brings...
Best Picks
A Better Night’s Sleep at Home: A Closer Look at Endy’s New Elevate Hybrid Plush Mattress
Mattress shopping in Ottawa has changed. Homeowners want comfort, support and durability, but they also...
Small Space, Big Comfort: Why Cozey Works on Patios and Balconies
Patios are the unsung heroes of urban living. They are small, often awkwardly shaped, and...
‘Wayward Voices’: A Literary Noir About Truth, Corruption, and the Cost of Redemption
Wayward Voices is a tightly drawn literary noir that follows Hank McGee, a disgraced Montreal...
Say Goodbye to Frizz With Revlon Revive & Shine Thermal Brush
Dry shampoo, heatless styling and extended blowouts have turned hair refreshes into a routine of...
Good reads
What Makes an Academic Certificate Look Professional?
Having an academic certificate is a great way to showcase professionalism and to inspire trust....
Technical Analysis vs. Fundamental Analysis
As a trader, you always want to have the best possible information before you initiate...
5 Best Breach of Contract Lawyers in Vancouver – 2026 Review
Quick Verdict • Doran Law is the best overall pick for breach of contract lawyers,...
How Credit Union Car Loans Can Fit Into a Smarter Car-Buying Plan
An auto loan from a credit union is an option for drivers who are looking...