Rider beware: the rise of electric “e-scooters” in Ottawa
As the popularity of e-scooters rises, many advocates, doctors and lawyers are cautioning riders and questioning the safety and legal liability aspects of electric scooters.
BEST OF OTTAWA 2021: Bikes Paths and Walking Trails
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. Check, share and discuss #OLMBest every week!
Local techie Melad Ahmadzai runs computer-fixing business
Taleam Systems provides same-day computer service to home users and computer services in Ottawa.
K-Cinema screening of Yi Ok-seop’s film Maggie (2018)
Don’t miss your chance to see a screening of Maggie (2019) — registration is closing May 23rd!
Inarticulate Speech of the Heart
I decided to write this book when I began hearing and reading death announcements of my early students, most far younger than me. — Larry McCloskey
Check out Ottawa’s hidden gem, Petrie Island
This summer, get outside and check out Ottawa’s hidden gem, Petrie Island, it has something for everyone.
How much screen time is reasonable for children?
Advice for parents seeking advice concerning what is a reasonable amount of screen time for kids
CBD and botanical blends for your desired moments
Full Spectrum Solution is a unique blend of organic hemp extract and natural botanicals, formulated to bring out our bodies desired state in an instant.
Should I buy a rebuilt car in Canada?
Buying a rebuilt car in Canada will save you money, but the process of doing so can be a little confusing.
Royal Vegas casino review. How to start to play Royal Vegas in Canada
If you're looking for great and reliable online casinos in Canada, the Royal Vegas casino is exactly what you need. Here you'll find over 700 exciting games of all genres and a generous welcome bonus for new players.
Ottawa’s NLN is an up and coming musical mastermind to keep on your radar
NLN coins himself as a Rapper-Singer-Songwriter-Producer-Mixing Engineer and has released a song every week for almost two straight years!
Best of Chinatown: Yangtze Dining Lounge’s elevated Chinese classics
Yangtze has treated its customers to the highest quality service and authentic Szechuan and Cantonese cuisine since opening in its iconic building at 700 Somerset in 1982.
Remote working entrepreneurs – how to stay productive
With the summer school break looming around the corner, many parents are looking for ways to stay organized, focused, and as productive as possible, even when the children are home.
The best online casinos in Canada, rankings by Leanbackplayer.com
The Top Online Casinos for Canadian Players in 2021
Album Reviews: St. Vincent, Natalie Bergman, The Vaccines
Five new reviews including a record from St. Vincent that infuses singer Annie Clark’s style with a bit of soul-era-Bowie swagger.
Grades improving; this student has potential
“Please bring this home for your parents to look at (‘pick apart,’ you mean) and have them sign it and bring it promptly back to your home-room teacher.
To all business owners: don’t forget about PWD when you reopen
Please be kind and understanding to everyone’s needs, including people with disabilities.
The marriage proposal: how you know that it is the right time
A marriage proposal is something that you cannot take lightly. It is a commitment to one another in anticipation of a long and blissful life in each other’s company.
Trailblaze For Wishes encourages locals to lace up to help kids with critical illnesses
Seventeen-year-old Johnny is the local ‘spokes kid’ for Trailblaze For Wishes in the Ottawa Region. He received his most heartfelt wish on May 15, 2021!
BEST OF OTTAWA 2021: Shawarma
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. Check, share and discuss #OLMBest every week!
Local business Boxhim makes underwear sustainable and recyclable with hemp
Local musician and businessman Karl Acelin has been interested in the power of hemp for over 15 years, this inspired him to launch Boxhim.
Ambassador Cong Peiwu says there is a strong bond between the CPC and the Chinese people as centennial approaches
China’s increasingly prosperous citizens operate within a large economy and political stability which has enabled Beijing to have a greater influence in global affairs.
Sonja Smits isn’t slowing down
The well-respected Smits is starring in a new movie called Drifting Snow. We caught up with her for a chat.
Best digital copier of 2021—Top copiers for small business
Finding the perfect copier for your business here is the list of top 10 copiers used by small businesses to get valuable productivity at less running cost.
Six beneficial add-ins for your granola
Granola is a real lifesaver that is perfect for breakfast or quick snacking and even great when you are on the go.
