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Revitalizing Indigenous portage routes
The Kichi Sibi Trails team is marking down lost history and helping Canadians and Indigenous Peoples remember the importance of Ottawa’s many rivers and their banks.
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Politics
Truck nuts.
Hoo boy! Turns out if you want to rile up the right-wing “fringe” on the Prairies, there’s no faster way to do so then to attack their pick-up trucks!
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Good Reads
Ways in which you can make your home hurricane-proof
The weather is playing truant nowadays. In the last decade, the instances of hurricanes and typhoons striking are at an all-time high.
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Top Stories
Ottawa Bylaw and Transport Canada won’t do anything for family that fears for safety
Remote control planes from the Phelan RC Flying Club have created unlivable conditions and are endangering the lives of Kars resident John Hauser and his family.
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E-Catamaran — a healthy, eco-friendly alternative for boating fun
E-Catamaran boats are all as green as can be, very cleverly designed, and easy to operate.
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MP Charlie Angus: The government knew. The churches knew. Now Canada fully knows.
“As these little children are exhumed it is likely that we will find that the vast majority died from tuberculosis. But it would be false to think that this was just the reality of the times or because people didn’t know better.” — CHARLIE ANGUS, MP TIMMINS—JAMES BAY
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Arts & Events
Immersive exhibit at Lansdowne Park makes you feel like you’re inside a Van Gogh painting
Beyond Van Gogh opens in Ottawa today and is sure to excite and re-awaken your art-loving soul.
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Folk rock singer/songwriter Jasmyn Gulyas comes of age on her own terms
Ottawa folk rock singer/songwriter Jasmyn Gulyas’ debut album drops July 23!
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Album Reviews: Museum of Love, Delivery, Faye Webster
From punk to psychedelic rock, dark-club tracks and country-infused tunes, here are five reviews with sample tracks to have a listen to.
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Sports
Sens go heavy and hard at NHL draft
Pierre Dorion went well off the board during Friday night's opening round of the draft and picked crash-and-banger Tyler Boucher
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UFC 264: Poirier vs McGregor III
McGregor won the first fight, Poirier took the second and this weekend we'll see who wins the third!
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Politics
Truck nuts.
Hoo boy! Turns out if you want to rile up the right-wing “fringe” on the Prairies, there’s no faster way to do so then to attack their pick-up trucks!
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The Green Party of Canada slides into irrelevance with antisemitic and racist behaviour
Anamie Paul by any standard is a serious and very credible person and her treatment by many of the party members is embarrassing and shameful.
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China recalibrates as the Communist Party of China celebrates its 100th Anniversary
A century after it was formed, the CPC is the largest political party in the world with over 90 million members.
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Fashion & Beauty
Tips for finding the right pair of shoes
As a person with a keen interest in fashion, it’s not just enough that you buy shoes.
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Tried and tested — L’Oréal’s SteamPod 3.0 straightens your hair like a pro
L’Oréal’s SteamPod 3.0 uses steam to straighten hair, with 78% less damage than a regular straightening iron!
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Spring fashion: the updated blazer
Blazers are the fashion chameleon of any woman’s wardrobe. Alex Hunt of @ottawastyle says to look for this season’s collarless options to add instant polish to any look!
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Business
Leading Asian food delivery service Fantuan announces English version in Ontario and BC
Fantuan provides its partner businesses with invaluable distribution and customer resources, plus access to intelligent data collection and analysis that helps them improve their profit margins.
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An EGGcellent way to support local with Metro
Metro Grocery Stores has selected La Ferme Avicole Laviolette as one of its prime local producers, thanks to eggs that are produced, graded and delivered to Metro stores in just 3 to 5 days.
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Fitness and nutrition business InStep Health brings something new to Ottawa
A unique fitness and nutrition business that specializes in helping clients begin their journey of living a healthy and thriving lifestyle is now open in the Glebe.
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Food & Wine
Lone Star Texas Grill’s new MARGAPALOOZA margarita flavours that you HAVE to try
All flavours are available on their patio now and a rotating selection of flavours are also available for take-out and delivery daily.
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Best of Chinatown: Comforting, home-cooked Indian cuisine at Mehfil
I opted for the vegetarian single-person combo and I was glad I did!
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What the heck is a Pét-nat
Wine trends come and go, but one trend seems to be sticking around with the cool kids— Pét-nat!
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Travel
Traveling to China as a Canadian: Ottawa-Beijing similarities and differences
Any trip to China should include visiting a bustling metropolis like the capital Beijing, or the famous business city Shanghai, even the growing metropolises of Wuhan, Shenzhen, and Canton.
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Kazakhstan’s Nur-Sultan: where East and West meet on the steppe
In 1991, the Soviet Union collapsed and as a result, the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic became the independent nation of Kazakhstan.
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Discovery and escape: five days in a canoe on the Rideau Canal
In this Covid-year, five days on the water brought me much closer to the land we call Canada.
Health
The challenge of parenting twins
Tips to help you get prepared for the double the blessing of raising twins.
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The art of the salad—6 things that will turn your simple salad into a feast
Salads are extremely versatile and can accommodate various dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and paleo.
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Children’s mental health — dealing with depression
“Depression is a mood disorder involving distressing emotions, including hopelessness, guilt and feelings of low self-worth, as well as the absence of joy and pleasure.”
Homes & Neighbourhoods
Get to know Ottawa South
Ottawa South has many interesting aspects to it including the people, unique spots to shop and to eat, and many enjoyable places for recreation and leisure.
Endy mattress named best mattress in Canada 2021
With more than 20,000 customer reviews and an average rating of 4.9/5-stars, Endy is the best mattress in Canada for comfort, quality and cost.
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Make your home iconic with Ottawa-based Iconic Blinds
Ottawa-based window covering company Iconic Blinds prides itself on exemplary customer satisfaction.
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Good Reads
Ways in which you can make your home hurricane-proof
The weather is playing truant nowadays. In the last decade, the instances of hurricanes and typhoons striking are at an all-time high.
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Key home safety tips for seniors
Three million Americans aged 65 and above are treated for fall injuries annually.
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Reviews
Saying goodbye to my PS4 and . . . hello PS5!
‘I have no intention of getting a PS5!’, I said this to my friend. . . . I mean why would I? I have a PS4.
Top electric scooters in Canada
Electric scooters provide a smooth and enjoyable ride. They can also be full of fun.
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Film review: Fatale
Despite the great trailer, find out why film reviewer Keith Whittier gives the latest movie from director Deon Taylor a ‘C’.
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Best Picks
The Rice Straw is an eco-friendly replacement to plastics
The Rice Straw is 100 per cent natural and sustainable, fully biodegrading in just 90 days.
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Get ready for back to school with quick dry BIC Gel-ocity pens
As you gear up for back to school, it is important to think about all that is needed for the new year, including writing materials.
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BIC EZ Reach — The ultimate lighter
To avoid burning any fingertips, BIC has introduced the new BIC EZ Reach lighter, perfect for every lighting occasion.
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