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Food & Wine
Ottawa's newest fine dining destination – Aiana Restaurant
Aiana Restaurant promises a memorable lunch or dinner with their balance of classic cooking techniques and innovative recipes.
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Book Reviews
A most consequential virus
In Apollo’s Arrow, Nicholas A. Christakis tells an essential, if incomplete, story about Covid-19 and the pandemic through which we are still living.
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Food & Wine
For a full sensory experience try an aromatic white wine
Reds aren’t the only fine wine to be savoured — aromatic whites offer a similar sensory experience.
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Top Stories
Her-Spective: speaker series celebrating women in media
Register and listen in to hear from five of Canada’s leading female journalists about what it's like to be in Canada's media in 2021.
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Over 97,000 Canadians sign petition to fix big banking
Canada's big six banks gouged out very high profits of more than $41 billion in 2020 – so they can afford to help more . . .
From high tops to high class, High Ties is Ottawa’s go-to cannabis store
What do high fashion sneakers and recreational cannabis have in common?
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Arts & Events
Movie theatres are open for business
Jill Munro, general manager of Cineplex South Keys, on the reopening of theatres, Covid safety measures and Private Movie Nights
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Album Reviews: Strumbellas, Lael Neale, The Staves
Have a listen to tracks from these five new releases!
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Album Reviews: Denzel Curry, Anna B Savage, Katy Kirby
Take a listen to these five new albums!
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Sports
The Sens have found an identity
The Ottawa Senators keep sending teams into tailspins.
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Rivalry week did not disappoint
That’s a two-win week for the Sens – a continuation of their trend in the right direction
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The Sens get a bounce, and “Hoggy” bounces back
After beating the Montreal Canadiens and snapping a nine-game winless streak two weeks ago, the Ottawa Senators lost their next four games, and almost lost every game last week. Almost.
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Politics
Hypocrisy, language, and words matter in our relationship with China
By ignoring both Trudeau’s cautionary statement on using the term genocide and the fact that Bachelet has yet to visit Xinjian, these MPs only further strained Canada-China relations during an exceedingly difficult period.
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Democracy Watch calls for update on SNC-Lavalin prosecution
Democracy Watch is also pursuing a court case in the Federal Court of Appeal challenging Ethics Commissioner Mario Dion’s ruling that let everyone off the hook, except Prime Minister Trudeau
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Tigers, rabbits, and foxes: the physiology of international tensions
Big alliances like NATO invariably contain a senior tiger, the odd geriatric enfeebled tiger, plenty of foxes, and the occasional rabbit, sloth or vulture.
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Fashion & Beauty
The future of laundry is sustainable
From shopping to washing to mending, there are plenty of things you can do to care for your garments sustainably.
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Keep black hair looking shiny and vivid
Read on to discover the best tricks to keep black hair looking vibrant for longer.
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GET SIDIFIED gets scentilicious
Get caught up on what's hot and what's not in the world of fragrances with Sid Cratzbarg
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Business
Of connections, coincidence, and karma
It’s amazing how, in our personal and professional networks, lines diverge and intersect again, sometimes after years of zero interaction with people
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Forex trading strategies every beginner trader should know
Each second, currencies move against each other creating opportunities for traders.
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Chris Pereira and CEI. A unique Canadian-led business ecosystem.
Pereira has spearheaded a smart and effective response to the head-spinning challenges facing entrepreneurs and innovators working in the tech space in 2021.
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Food & Wine
Ottawa's newest fine dining destination – Aiana Restaurant
Aiana Restaurant promises a memorable lunch or dinner with their balance of classic cooking techniques and innovative recipes.
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For a full sensory experience try an aromatic white wine
Reds aren’t the only fine wine to be savoured — aromatic whites offer a similar sensory experience.
Read full story
The hunt for great value wine is easy in Portugal
Portugal doesn’t only produce Port, a sweet and fortified wine typically enjoyed for dessert, Portugal also produces excellent still wines of outstanding value.
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Travel
Top 10 winter activities to discover in Mont-Tremblant
The most popular winter destination in Quebec, Mont-Tremblant offers an unparalleled playground to all those who love the outdoors and wide-open spaces.
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Gananoque is close to home yet far from ordinary
The spectacular 1000 Islands are a world class destination at your doorstep.
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Unique Indigenous Communities in Canada are close to home . . . and far from ordinary
An invitation to Ontarians to escape from home and visits Indigenous experiences across the province
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Health
Heart health: eat well, move more, and live long
Working outdoors, walking, and gardening are all activities that get our bodies moving, making the heart work just a little harder than normal.
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Making your child’s first dental visit a happy experience
The Canadian Dental Association recommends that children have their first dentist visit ‘within six months of getting their first tooth
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Getting family support during the pandemic
A child protection worker will visit the family, help assess their strengths and weaknesses and assist them to access resources, if needed.
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Homes & Neighbourhoods
PODS: alternatives and breakdown of pods moving cost
Portable moving containers are one of the most popular moving options in modern times. Pods are considered the most reliable and cheapest moving option.
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Should you replace your window blinds?
You’d be surprised at how much changing a room’s window treatments can transform its entire look.
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Ottawa’s Neighbourhoods: Gatineau
Gatineau is home to beautiful gardens, unique restaurants, museums and endless bike paths, just like the areas south of the Ottawa River.
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Good Reads
Are immigration lawyers worth the investment?
Immigration law is complicated, intricate and extensive. The application process to become a Canadian citizen can be challenging and oftentimes confusing for potential immigrants.
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Where to buy magic mushrooms in Ottawa?
Magic mushrooms are known to exist in many different states even though they are illegal.
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Sleep deprivation, and ways to deal with this disorder
Sleep deprivation is a very common ailment in today's day and age.
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Reviews
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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Film review: Promising Young Woman
Carey Mulligan blows film reviewer Keith Whittier away with her performance in this fantastic movie from Sundance 2020
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Best Picks
Puffy mattress reviews, puffy mattress, puffy lux mattress
The company takes pride in the fact that their mattresses are pretty much all-rounders, targeting everyone, no matter if they sleep on their back, side, or stomach.
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Sproud: Sustainable pea-based milk alternative
Creamy and foamy in coffee, perfect in tea, in smoothies and on cereals, Sprout is a plant-based milk that is just like dairy milk.
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Lone Star Texas Grill’s new frozen Marg-GO-Rita’s
Lone Star Texas Grill’s most popular signature margaritas are now available to-go for take-out and delivery, in all 3 flavours!
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