Maxxine Dupri Previews WWE SmackDown and RAW Coming to Ottawa This August
Fans of World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) in Ottawa are in for a treat, getting two...
Arts & Events
Family-Friendly War Machines Weekend Returns with Live Military Demos in Ottawa
Canadians rarely get a chance to see military vehicles in action, but on August 8...
Les Grands Feux Is Back — Lighting Up Summer in the Best Ways
The 29th edition of Les Grands Feux Casino Lac-Leamy is set to light up the...
Close to Conflict: A New Exhibition Reveals Canada’s Overlooked Role in the Civil War
If the souls of every slain soldier in American history gathered in the hereafter, half...
My Ottawa
One Word at a Time: Canada’s National Spelling Bee Builds Tomorrow’s Leaders
More than 180 young spellers from seven provinces gathered in Ottawa this July for the...
UASK Education Is Bridging Cultures and Helping Children Build Global Connections
Alongside Terry Fox and Frederick Banting, there is another Canadian medical hero — Norman Bethune....
8 Easy Ottawa Adventures for the Perfect No‑Travel Holiday
Packing suitcases, long drives, and connecting flights aren’t necessary to enjoy everything summer has to...
Ottawa’s Jesse Reynolds is Unapologetically Authentic, Endlessly Entertaining
A recognizable face across the big screen, small screen, stage, airwaves, comedy, emceeing, singing and...
Politics
CBC’s Collapse of Objectivity: How Canada’s Public Broadcaster Is Fueling Antisemitism and Endangering Jewish Canadians
Canada’s public broadcaster occupies a position unlike that of any other news organization in the...
Ottawa’s Tariff Theatre Has Failed: Why Protectionism Is Hurting Canadians
Donald Trump’s tariffs are bad economic policy. They distort markets, disrupt deeply integrated supply chains...
Growing Canada’s Future: Why We Must Negotiate Today While Building for Tomorrow
Canada is approaching one of the most consequential economic decisions in a generation. Over the...
Is the CAF Banning God? Inside the Controversial Policy Change
The Canadian Armed Forces has long reflected the very best of our country. Courage. Duty....
Sports
Hockey Villainy with the Ottawa Senators
When the word villain pops up, I immediately think of Snidely Whiplash from the Dudley...
Giroux Stays in Ottawa: What His New Deal Means for the Senators
Earlier this summer, veteran forward Claude Giroux showed just how much pride he takes in...
Maxxine Dupri Previews WWE SmackDown and RAW Coming to Ottawa This August
Fans of World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) in Ottawa are in for a treat, getting two...
Heat is on for newcomers and mainstays in the NHL’s Atlantic
There has been a sea of change in the always competitive Atlantic Division. Toronto basically...
Food & Wine
From the Embassy Cellars – Exploring Demerara Rum of Guyana
“From the Embassy Cellars” is a series of masterclasses offered by Tim Ouellette and Brittany...
Welcome Spring with Wines from the Grange of Prince Edward
Prince Edward County is close enough to provide an ideal weekend getaway or a leisurely...
Lafontaine du Loup — A Sparkling Wine With a Legend
Lafontaine du Loup Brut is an exquisite sparkling wine from the Grange of Prince Edward...
Taste the Essence of the Mountains in Italy’s Wines of Alto Adige
The “Mountain Wines” of Alto Adige are produced in an alpine terroir, which has developed...
Reviews
‘It IS What It Is’: A personal, clear‑eyed look at dementia and caregiving
Chantal Patenaude’s It IS What It Is: Walking Beside My Mother Through Dementia offers a...
Whittier Classics: Why ‘Strictly Business’ Remains a Defining Early ’90s Black Comedy
Synopsis: Sharp social satire in which the uneven friendship between an ambitious Black businessman and...
Album Reviews: Lucia & The Best Boys, John Carpenter, Rowena Wise
Lucia & The Best Boys – Picking Petals Glasgow, Scotland Blending a lot of the...
Album Reviews: Ariana Grande, Steve Lacy, Gin Wigmore
Ariana Grande – Petal Boca Raton, FL Despite her more classical talents, it’s wild to...
Travel
A Great Unknown in Quebec: Exploring the Farms, Wineries & History of La Montérégie
The Montérégie region of Quebec is considered the province’s pantry. At first blush, it appears...
Beyond the Landmarks: The Future of Tourism in Eastern Ontario
The Thousand Islands and the Rideau Canal have never had trouble attracting attention. Along the...
Camino Norte Itinerary: 6 Days Hiking Spain’s Most Beautiful Camino Route
This six-day Camino Norte itinerary follows the route from Irun to Bilbao, including daily distances,...
The Quiet Charm of Tupper Lake: A Different Side of the Adirondacks
There are places in the Adirondacks where visitors arrive looking for an experience — a...
Business
Lépine Puts Their Family Name on Every Building They Build And Stands Behind It
In Ottawa’s rental market, many buildings arrive with polished branding and pretty chosen names that...
The unnecessary obstacle to Canadian ambition is the reliance on personal guarantee
Pooling startup credit backstops would ignite entrepreneurship, investment and productivity By Jon Lomow I signed...
Hero’s Ridge — Lépine’s Quiet Salute
A simple act of gratitude at Canadian Tire Centre is giving Ottawa’s veterans the recognition...
Innovation Is Multiplication. Canada Keeps Doing Addition.
By Qi Wu, senior advisor on strategy and innovation Of the patents produced at Toronto’s...
Health
How to Achieve a Healthy Pregnancy: Expert Guidance from an Ottawa OBGYN
Dr. Marina Straszak-Suri, an Ottawa-based OBGYN who has spent 35 years helping women and couples...
Why Family Conflict Feels Bigger Than It Should
Most family conflict isn’t really about the moment itself; it’s about what that moment brings...
What Really Happens When We Step Outside Our Comfort Zone — Especially with Food
Recently, I had the privilege of speaking at a Vida Mexico conference in honour of International Women’s...
The Real Reason Your Old Eating Habits Aren’t Working Anymore
Many people go through life eating much the same way year after year, and I...
Best Picks
Say Goodbye to Frizz With Revlon Revive & Shine Thermal Brush
Dry shampoo, heatless styling and extended blowouts have turned hair refreshes into a routine of...
Cozey at the Cottage-Why Cozey’s Outdoor Furniture Feels Made for Cottage Life
There is a particular rhythm to opening the cottage each year. You arrive with a...
Why Schick Belongs in Your Summer Get-Ready Routine
Summer has a way of making every plan feel a little more skin-forward. Patio nights,...
‘Finding Grace’: Rocco Rossi’s Camino‑Inspired Novel Walks Straight Into the Heart of the Journey
In Finding Grace: A Camino de Santiago Story, Canadian author, entrepreneur, and long‑distance pilgrim Rocco...
Good reads
Six Generations of Screens Later, Poker Is Still Dealing
On a Thursday night in Hintonburg, in a living room that has hosted the same...
The Best Camping and Glamping Near Ottawa for a Weekend Getaway
For people living in Ottawa, getting away from the city does not have to mean...
How Online Casinos Became Part of the Modern Entertainment Landscape
Entertainment has changed dramatically over the past two decades. Television schedules have given way to...
How Digital Freelancers Are Using Skrill to Build Their Side Hustle in 2026
Freelancers worldwide processed an estimated $1.5 trillion in independent income in 2025, and the payment...