Senators finally ‘back in the game’ as entry draft unfolds
It’s not quite Lotto 6/49 (or in this case: Lotto 13/49), but you have to like their chances to come out a winner.
Ottawa’s Neighbourhoods: Heading west from Chinatown to Westboro
Ottawa never feels more like a tourist destination than when you're walking down Richmond Road, passing one stylish little shop after another.
Where to travel safely and without COVID-19 restrictions
It is possible to roam parts of the world again safely. Here are a few things you need to think of if you are looking to travel soon.
Ottawa music collective Cranium announces exciting lineup for 2020 festival
Local urban music collective and organization CRANIUM is bringing back their Cranium Festival next month even bigger and better!
The value of homework and developing a good work ethic
Question: Dear Adele Our son has just returned to physical school after many months of virtual learning. He will also be resuming extracurricular hockey which will leave him short on free time. Soon he will be getting homework as well. Some parents we know say they do not do homework at their house at all, while […]
4 alternative arts to take up as a hobby
Visual arts aren’t the only kind of art out there. There are plenty of different kinds of arts, including writing, music, dance, and theater.
How to save your real estate business during the COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic begins to affect all aspects of the world’s economy, and the real estate industry is no exception.
Justina McCaffrey is Canada’s fashion tour-de-force
Justina has stitched together an extraordinary CV that makes her the first internationally recognized fashion designer based in Ottawa.
Plan needed for “Ugly Duckling” OTrain station
The prerequisite for action is a well thought out plan that aims to transform the ugly duckling into a National Capital swan.
Perceptions & misconceptions: We may be different, but we’re just like you
The next time you see a person with a disability is to please just be yourself. There’s no need to be afraid, ignore us, or talk to us like we’re kids. We’re human, just like you.
5 cybersecurity strategies for business owners in Ontario
Business owners need to calculate the risks of moving to a digital storefront and prepare for cyber-attacks.
Top 3 best cloud platforms for mobile testing
Cloud testing is a type of software testing that uses serverless computing tools and environments to test applications on and off the cloud.
Canadian winter sports may be delayed or cancelled by Covid-19 again
While some sports leagues have returned to action, there is the reality that winter sports in Canada are going to face challenges this year as well.
Album Reviews: Idles, Deftones, Will Butler
In our weekly music column, Owen Maxwell brings you five album reviews.
The Ottawa Sun’s preposterous ‘editorial on police’ is proof that stupid exists
The excuse offered by the Ottawa Sun for not suspending officers without pay would only be valid if their job was taking bribes, uttering death threats, sexually assaulting. colleagues or mocking the mentally ill.
Take a ride on the Underground Railroad
With the new school year being a bit (well, a lot) different, maybe you are still wondering what the heck to do with your kids, especially since some of them are only going half time.
Upholding multilateralism creates a brighter future
The United Nations, the most universal, representative, and authoritative international organization in the world, marks its 75th anniversary this year.
Best of Ottawa 2020: Places to pamper
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!
Life in Ottawa: 4 ways to spend your weekend in the capital
If you are a native of Ottawa, Canada, or you are visiting this great city for the first time, there are many ways you can make your weekends.
4 facts that everyone should understand about DUI and impaired driving charges
It pays to understand what could lead to an arrest and possibly result in a conviction. Here are four basics that you should keep in mind.
Album Reviews: Cults, Aiza, Fenne Lily
In our weekly music column, Owen Maxwell brings you five album reviews.
Private pay is no cure — fixing wait times is
Justice Steeves found that BC laws putting limits on a two-tier health system do not contravene the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
History and evolution of gambling — From dice to mobile gaming
Gambling is almost as old as civilization itself, but it’s hard to pinpoint its roots as it predates written history.
7 must-have stroller gadgets for new parents
Many stroller accessories you don’t need and others that are genuine life-savers. Here are the must-have stroller gadgets for new parents.
Call it in: Why you should hire a contractor for your next home improvement project
Licensed and insured contractors can go a long way in providing high-quality, durable results for home improvement.
