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Games
Why is it better to bet on horse racing show than other sports?
Sports fans all over the world continue to dive into different sports not only to support and cheer for their favourite teams but to also gamble and earn huge money.
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Arts & Events
Album Reviews for November 18, 2019
Five new albums to test drive including one by Alexandria Maillot — who was in town last week at Live on Elgin.
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Top Stories
Councillor Shawn Menard releases "four point immediate action plan" to deal with LRT woes
We can’t go on like this. It’s not fair to our residents and it’s having a detrimental impact on the City of Ottawa as a whole — Councillor Shawn Menard
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Top Stories
Councillor Shawn Menard releases "four point immediate action plan" to deal with LRT woes
We can’t go on like this. It’s not fair to our residents and it’s having a detrimental impact on the City of Ottawa as a whole — Councillor Shawn Menard
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Miloš Rác’s “With Hope” Comes to Ottawa
On November 8, The Embassy of the Slovak Republic in Ottawa hosted artist Miloš Rác’s exhibit “With Hope”. The event was a beautiful evening of conversation, discovery, and reflection.
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Madonna: Tragic epitome of homelessness
We shared much that day in our chance encounter. . . This woman proved to be very well read, articulate and obviously exceedingly intelligent. She was also a homeless person.
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Arts & Events
Album Reviews for November 18, 2019
Five new albums to test drive including one by Alexandria Maillot — who was in town last week at Live on Elgin.
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Acclaimed Algonquin artist Claude Latour's public art piece is installed at the Flora Footbridge
Whether you are crossing the Flora Footbridge or driving past on Queen Elizabeth Driveway, you can't help but notice the striking new bench by local Algonquin artist, Claude Latour.
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Miloš Rác’s “With Hope” Comes to Ottawa
On November 8, The Embassy of the Slovak Republic in Ottawa hosted artist Miloš Rác’s exhibit “With Hope”. The event was a beautiful evening of conversation, discovery, and reflection.
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Sports
Special teams in Ottawa: the good and the bad
You can see why the Ottawa Senators excel in certain areas and fail in others.
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Early returns favouring most Canadian NHL teams
As the league approaches the 20-game mark, we take a look at Canada's seven teams.
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Senators’ problems are good problems to have
Attendance is low, the standings are even lower but the Sens are clearly on track towards improvement.
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Politics
Remembering Canadians from all conflicts
We have a duty every November 11th not to just to remember our veterans from the two major wars from our history but from all conflicts.
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The opportunities and the tensions in the Canada-China relationship
Ottawa Life Magazine Publisher & Managing Editor Dan Donovan sat down for an exclusive and wide-ranging interview with the new Chinese Ambassador to Canada, Cong Peiwu at the Chinese Embassy in Ottawa.
What to do with the West?
We have a four-step plan the Prime Minister can use to show Westerners that he’s the leader of all of Canada.
Fashion & Beauty
Check please!
Here are the best of the fall trends from the runways of fashion week in New York, Milan, Paris and London that have transferred well to everyday.
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Enjoy a fabulous evening with Get Sidified at Shepherd’s Fashions
The annual Get Sidified event celebrates diversity in fashion while raising funds to support Crohn's and Colitis.
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Luxury streetwear brand Severe Nature launches ‘Forest Men’
The brand has released a new line of t-shirts, button-ups and jackets just in time for fall!
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Business
UAE — A stage for business on an international scale in 2020
Canada is ramping up to take part in Expo 2020 Dubai, the largest World Expo in history and the first-ever in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region.
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Meet Isabella, the creator of Izzy’s Fizzies
Meet Isabella Bakie, an 11-year-old entrepreneur and the creator of Izzy’s Fizzies!
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What is needed to implement IoT in an enterprise
As the IoT technology is expanding across all the major industries, forward-looking enterprises are already planning IoT solutions for their business.
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Food & Wine
BEST OF OTTAWA 2019: Bakeries
After over 20-years writing about life in Ottawa, we think we have a pretty good idea of the best of what this city has to offer. In this weekly series, we’ll share our picks with you — our top hotels, live music venues, local brews, bands and more. Check, share and discuss #OLMBest every week!
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BEST OF OTTAWA 2019: Late Night Eats
After over 20-years writing about life in Ottawa, we think we have a pretty good idea of the best of what this city has to offer. In this weekly series, we’ll share our picks with you — our top hotels, live music venues, local brews, bands and more. Check, share and discuss #OLMBest every week!
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BEST OF OTTAWA 2019: Cafés & Coffee Shops
After over 20-years writing about life in Ottawa, we think we have a pretty good idea of the best of what this city has to offer. In this weekly series, we’ll share our picks with you — our top hotels, live music venues, local brews, bands and more. Check, share and discuss #OLMBest every week!
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Travel
Travelling the world on a budget
Travel can be an expensive affair but luckily there are a plethora of deals and discounts out there to take advantage of.
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Go to Glasgow
Glasgow is a prosperous, charming and gritty historical post-industrial city with a vibrant arts, music and foodie scene that has made it one of Scotland's favourite destinations.
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There is no place quite like Green Bay
When you hear Green Bay, your thought likely turn to football but did you know that the team is also business owned by whole town who support it with wild enthusiasm
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Health
"Girls in Sports " scores as a great opportunity for young girls
Nepean High School's CORE Leadership program does lots of things for Nepean High School. One of the many things that they’re doing is a new program, “Girls in Sports”!
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Study drugs: What are the dangers?
Study drugs, or so-called “smart drugs,” are becoming part of the daily lives of students. They swallow a smart pill whenever they hope to boost their mental performance.
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Legalizing medical aid in dying for Canadians living with disabilities: What does this say about us?
On September 11, 2019, a Quebec judge overturned the law restricting euthanasia (widely referred to as ‘medical aid in dying’) to patients in whom natural death was “reasonably foreseeable.”
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Homes & Neighbourhoods
John THE Plumber Ottawa Is now offering HVAC Services!
John THE Plumber who has been serving residential and commercial clients in Ottawa for 15 years, now offers HVAC — 24/7 Emergency services continue to be available too!
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The questions you need to ask before moving into a senior apartment in Ottawa
Six questions to ask when choosing a retirement home in Ottawa
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Mizrahi Developments begins construction on the capital's most luxurious condo residences
Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson was on hand as Mizrahi Developments announced the beginning of construction.
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Good Reads
A summer indoors. The perks of being a loner
It may sound strange to some but a life of self-imposed solitude is en vogue among modern introverts, ironically enough, as the world grows ever more connected.
Services you need when starting a new company
A job can solve your financial issues, but it can’t make you rich. That’s why smart minds of twenty-first century are now more leaned toward starting their own business.
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Yerkin Tatishev’s Kusto Group to pursue initiative with Canada-based Dundee Sustainable Technologies
The partnership is looking to establish a joint venture focused on developing mining projects in Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan
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Reviews
Michelle Obama Inspires the Nation’s Capital
Former American First Lady, Michelle Obama was in Ottawa to help promote her book ‘Becoming’.
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5 movie reviews for your weekend watching
Our movie reviewer has you primed for the weekend with a bevy of movies to beat your fall yard work blues!
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Black Cop: My 36 Years in Police Work, and My Career-Ending Experience with Official Racism
When Calvin Lawrence joined the Halifax City Police in 1969, he wanted to make a difference.But what he didn't know was that he was embarking on a life-long career in which he would consistently be the target of racist behavior — from his co-workers and his superiors and from police organizations as a whole.
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Best Picks
PAW Patrol Live! “Race to the Rescue” takes centre stage in Ottawa
The Canadian Tire Centre is where you want to be to catch PAW Patrol Live's high energy show.
Popular paint colours that stand the test of time
Painting your home is the easiest way to get dramatic change and Benjamin Moore has three timeless colours that can set the tone for your personal space.
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Canada's Baby Gourmet grows up into Thirsty Naturals, a skin and body care line made for teenagers
Thirsty Naturals’ products are entirely plant-based and made in Canada.
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