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Police State or State of Police?
By: Dan Donovan & Claire Tremblay A 27-year-old theatrical make-up artist was walking along Rideau Street, Ottawa in September 2008 when she was stopped by police. Officers ran her name through their database and let her go when nothing turned up. When she then inquired as to why she'd been
Beloved Children’s Classic Coming to Arts Court
The buoyant exuberance of The Wind in the Willows can soon be experienced live on stage in Ottawa. The childhood classic will be performed at the Arts Court Theatre (2 Daly Avenue) for two shows (at 11am and 4pm) on December 10. Ottawa puppetmasters John Nolan and Kathy MacLellan of Rag & Bone Puppet Theatre breathe
Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2011
Every year the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show features bigger names, more celebrities and show stopping musical acts. The 16th annual show was no exception with the biggest names in the modeling industry such as supermodel Adriana Lima, Alessandra Ambrosio, Miranda Kerr, Karlie Kloss and Chanel Iman. The winged goddesses (only
This Weekend Check out Bessy Art at the Barber
Looking for something different to do this weekend? Head to “Bessy Art at the Barber” for a cool take on the whole vernissage/salon concept. Take a step back in time and head to Sam the Barber’s shop on Bank Street and check out the amazing art of local up and
Sweden Dreams the Dream
Combine an internet romance, an estranged mother and son and a vacation to Taiwan and anything can happen. That’s the premise of Sweden’s contribution to this year’s European Union Film Festival. And if the reviews are anything to go by it is also full of twists intrigue. Miss Kicki –
Flu shot or not? Bryce Wylde Talks to OLM
As Bryce Wylde walked into the elegant Ottawa Sheraton lobby, wearing a blue suit with an affixed poppy to his collar, we shook hands. “You feel well?” he asked attentively. Shocked by the formulation, I quickly answered, “yes, yes, I’m fine thanks, you?” He smiled and nodded convincingly as we
Canada loses show jumping superstar
Canadian and world equestrian enthusiasts were left shocked and saddened this Sunday after the death of show jumper Eric Lamaze’s legendary stallion Hickstead. The champion horse died shortly after he and Lamaze completed a course at the Rolex FEI World Cup in Verona, Italy, in front of an arena packed
Unofficial Launch of Northern Lights Showcase
The 2012 Northern Lights Showcase – a three day extravaganza of the North to be held in Ottawa next February - had its unofficial launch last week with a photo shoot and press conference involving seven high profile Northern leaders. In attendance were: Premier of Nunavut Eva Aariak, President of
How to Import Wine into Ontario
Have you ever wondered how one becomes a wine agent - better yet, how one gets wines, that are not available in the LCBO, into the province? You're not alone. I get at least an email a week asking me how one goes about acquiring a wine that someone tried
Delilah: A New Gem in the Glebe
An attention-grabbing boutique has scooted into the Glebe, just as the road construction crew clears out. On the corner of Bank St. and Third Ave., a baby pink scooter sits in the window of Delilah, a new shop owned by Eva Cooper. “I wanted to have something that gets people
Let Your Body Do the Talking with Ayurveda
For the uninitiated, Ayurvedic massage comes as a surprise. It’s not every day after all that your body – not you or the massage therapist – gets to decide what massage oils will be used. But ensuring that your body receives the right treatment at the right time in the
Show Your Colours: The 2012 Olympic Collection
During the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics it was difficult to come by Olympic gear as many Canadians swarmed the Bay and Zellers stores for the popular knit mittens and collection of maple-leaf attire. Needless to say, the Bay took notice and has just unveiled its 2012 Winter Olympics collection which
PC Black Label: Yellow Tomato & Fresh Herb Farfalle
In early October the President’s Choice brand unveiled its new black label line of products - a collection of exceptional fine foods sourced from around the world. The new black label line offers an epicurean adventure for people who are passionate about food and seek the ultimate culinary inspiration and experiences, without
There’s More to Sweden than Meatballs
When one thinks of haute cuisine, the usual countries come to mind: France, Belgium and perhaps Spain. But not for long - affectionados of European cuisine are increasingly turning North for their foodie delights. Far North like Sweden for example. More known for meatballs than high class cuisine, Sweden is
Come Enjoy a Flavourful Feast at the NAC This Saturday!
Canada’s holistic nutritionists will combine their knowledge and experience with local celebrity chefs to create Feast of Flavour: Ottawa’s Holistic Food Event. The gastronomic affair will take place at the National Arts Centre on Saturday, November 5, from 11am to 4pm. Chef Lynn Crawford (host of Food Network Canada’s Pitchin'
Gentlemen, start your growing…
Many of us are aware that October is the official month for breast cancer awareness. The campaign is designed to shed light on breast cancer prevention and finding a possible cure, and recent years it has become so popular that the colour pink immediately connotes the cause. In 2007, Prostate
Ottawa Senators Monthly Report: October
When some of us dared to suggest the Senators wouldn’t be a playoff team last season, many a set of pearls were clutched in Canada’s capital city. But when the bottom fell out and the Sens didn’t get good goaltending and Sergei Gonchar came out auditioning for The Walking Dead
A Wheel to the Wise – Plan Ahead: Winter is on the Way!
With winter approaching and the cold weather settling into our bones, isolation and loss of independence is a reality for far too many senior citizens and for those living with special mobility needs in Ottawa, one of the world’s coldest and most snowbound capital cities. As our mind fills with
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