Mckenzie Donovan

It is uncertain if Ottawa residents will give Doug Ford another chance. It seems likely that some ridings snatched up by the PC party in 2018 could flip to the NDP. However, residents in some Ottawa ridings appear to be caught in an existential crisis between a kind of liking for Ford that runs counter [...]

Hungary has a storied Cold War history. It was one of the first and most notable countries to rise up against Soviet-imposed communism in 1956. It was also the first Eastern European country to open the Iron Curtain in 1989 and allow its citizens to leave. Hungary also led the pack in a wave of peaceful [...]

With the summer weather upon us, you’ll undoubtedly be looking for ways to beat the heat while enjoying the sunshine. The good news is that Ottawa has a great patio culture and a lot of hidden gems where you can have a drink with friends or escape the home office for a couple of hours for a [...]

ABOVE: Proposed design for the new Ottawa Hospital Civic Campus (Photo: The Ottawa Hospital) May 11, 2022 Ottawa City Council met in person today. The session began by highlighting the contributions of two local citizens. Mayor Jim Watson awarded the Mayor’s City Builder Award to Dave Kalil, [...]

Exciting new scholarship from Mijem Newcomm Technology Inc and the Bitcoin Association for BSV introduces students to cryptocurrency. With the rising costs of university and college, and the lack of socialization students have experienced over the last two years, post-secondary schools can seem [...]

ABOVE: Johny Bonney and Lindzy Thompson of The King Eddy. As the ByWard Market regains its post-pandemic stride, one local restaurant is showing that there is a promising future for local family-owned businesses on Clarence Street. If you live in Ottawa, you’ve likely heard of The King Eddy, [...]

Pot & Pantry represents the best of Elgin Street. The store opened back in 2016 on the corner of Elgin and Cooper. Owner Robin Coull is a self-described passionate cook and baker who has a background in desert catering. Walking into the shop, her love for all things home is immediately evident. [...]

When browsing the Internet, it’s essential to be secure. Most people live under the illusion that they are protected because their computers or accounts are password protected. Their ignorance is the furthest thing from bliss. Today, almost all our information is stored on a cloud account or [...]

The Canadian publisher of children’s books, games, and music announces the grand opening of its retail location in Ottawa this Saturday from 10:30 a.m. to 12: 30 p.m.! An independent publishing company that has had great success with books for ESL (English as a second language) in markets [...]

ABOVE: The exclusion zone shows the areas of downtown closed to motor vehicles participating in the event. (MAP COURTESY CITY OF OTTAWA) The City of Ottawa has released a map showing “the vehicle exclusion zone” for this weekend’s anticipated ‘Rolling Thunder’ convoy. [...]