BEST OF OTTAWA 2021: Beaches and parks
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!
Spending quality time with her dad has led to an uncommon passion for Emily Shaw
In many ways, becoming a guitarist has been her destiny since the day she was born.
Review: Black Widow
A spoiler-free review of the latest release from the Marvel franchise, available on Disney Plus Premier Access and in theatres—where open.
Post-Covid SEO Trends
Since COVID-19 struck, internet usage skyrocketed and the importance of having a strong, effective SEO strategy has become clear.
For the first time, a celebration of K-Cinema is being hosted across Canada
The Embassy of the Republic of Korea and the Korean Cultural Centre are pleased to host a very special edition of the K-Cinema festival in conjunction with the Vancouver, Toronto, and Montreal Consulates’ General.
The great significance of building a moderately prosperous society in all respects to China and the world
Since reform and opening up in 1978, more than 770 million of China’s rural population living below the current poverty line have been lifted out of poverty.
How to get your kids to listen
The answer is not magic parents, and competent teachers do it each and every day in their classrooms.
Selling online: easier than ever if you use the right tool
Starting a business today often means selling online, or at least giving your customers the ability to shop virtually.
The Reed Diffusers—accent fragrances from CLARRI HILL
Family-owned, Toronto business, CLARRI HILL has a new addition to its luxury line-up of natural-based fragrances, essential oils, candles and hand creams
Album Reviews: Sleater-Kinney, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, Migos
Five new releases including the latest single from Ottawa's The Halluci Nation — formerly know as A Tribe Called Red
Good nutrition is more than just the food you eat
Meal planning is a great investment that pays you back when you see the difference that it brings to your general health.
Personal training in Vancouver is focused on work–life balance
Personal fitness trainers (PFT) instruct and assist people in reaching personal health and fitness goals.
The long wait is finally over. Fully vaccinated and counting the days.
I just want to say again thank you to Ottawa Public Health. Thank you for all that you’ve done and continue to do for our city during the pandemic.
BEST OF OTTAWA 2021
Every week we highlight ten community-based businesses and share our picks with you. Share and discuss #OLMBest every week!
The perfect buy: important tips in buying a new mattress
Knowing these tips would keep you from the wrong purchase and ultimately from using an inappropriate mattress that will compromise your health and comfort.
Dtrim Advanced Support latest customer reviews Canada [2021]
A slim figure means that you are the right weight for your body.
Staying in Ottawa? Here’s how to enjoy the city’s nightlife!
Ottawa is a place where one can find many things to do.
Covidiots, and their cure
Some verse on why a substantial group of folk are reluctant to get vaccinated, for a whole raft of very odd reasons.
Best of Ottawa 2021: Summer Patios
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!
Canada Day film recommendations
Happy Canada Day weekend . . . relax, BBQ and watch some films!
Dr. Gregory Taylor announced as Switch Health’s new Chief Medical Officer
Dr. Gregory Taylor, who guided Canada during the global outbreaks of H5N1 and Ebola as the country's Chief Public Health Officer, has been appointed as the Chief Medical Officer of Switch Health.
Thai Hom Mali Rice: things you didn’t know about this pantry staple
A fragrant pantry staple with strong roots in Thailand’s rich history and culture
The Catholic Church is badly adrift
Attack the decay. End the hypocrisy. Renew people’s faith. And abandon the strategy of deflection and the pursuit of senseless ‘rabbit tracks’.
Traveling to China as a Canadian: Ottawa-Beijing similarities and differences
Any trip to China should include visiting a bustling metropolis like the capital Beijing, or the famous business city Shanghai, even the growing metropolises of Wuhan, Shenzhen, and Canton.
How to manage remote teams
Researchers have long assumed that the number of remote workers in the world would increase.