Best of Ottawa 2020: Activists and changemakers
?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. In this weekly series, we share our picks with you — our top hotels, live music venues, local brews, bands and more. Check, share and discuss #OLMBest every week!
6 Benefits of hiring an interior designer for your home renovation
Whether you want to make every space of your house look bigger or change your interior's entire aesthetics, the design ideas for home design and renovation are endless.
Canada’s China policy should begin with release of Meng Wanzhou
Under the current law, the minister of justice has the right to withdraw the authority to proceed and to end the extradition proceeding.
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A growing collection of links to police misconduct in Canada
Being a fashion face and giving back never looked so gorgeous
Julie Beun does it again. The Ottawa marketing, communications and media personality started AboutFace Masks.
Riceberry — a whole grain rice that’s a whole lot of delicious
Jazz up your dinner and your vitamin count with Riceberry Rice from Thailand
ComIT, Canadian Charity Offering Free IT Training Launches in Ottawa
ComIT is a non-profit Canadian company providing free IT training for those who wish to expand their professional skill set and begin a career in the tech sector.
Excusing rape — OCPC must investigate competency of Ottawa Police Services Board
Ottawa taxpayers are now facing another multi-million-dollar lawsuit for damages due to criminal police misconduct, misogyny and OPSB incompetency.
Ice cream company brings the traditions of Damascus to Ottawa
Cousins Ruba and Weam are making Bakdash — a popular summer treat from Syria.
Advice on how to become better at a sport in college
In college, a lot of students are interested in sports. Some join and compete at top levels while others simply bow out for not being good enough.
Album Reviews: Empress Of, Jockstrap, Phoebe Bridgers
Take a listen to these five new albums including one from Ottawa jazz guru, Petr Cancura.
Many Canadians with disabilities shut out of pandemic funding
The federal government recently announced a one-time, federal tax-free payment for Disability Tax Credit recipients intended to reduce financial barriers during the pandemic.
The definitive guide to becoming a pro gamer
It is now possible to become a multimillionaire with legions of fans by simply sitting in a comfortable chair and playing video games.
How to apply for no credit checks
No credit checks are loans given to those who apply for it by lenders without conducting a hard credit inquiry to review the borrower's credit history.
Five small Ottawa-area towns to visit this summer
There are many beautiful small towns waiting to be discovered by Ottawa residents who want to get out of the house.
Draft lottery awaits, Super A.J. returns, COVID still hitting hard
There hasn’t been much of anything to get charged up about – for local NHL fans – regarding the Ottawa Senators in months.
Watch out for residual sugars in your summer drinks
Did you know that there are no nutritional labels on alcoholic drinks? As consumers this leaves us with very little information regarding the products that we are buying.
Travel the world with five authentic Black owned restaurants
Supporting the Black Lives Matter movement has never been tastier!
Best of Ottawa 2020: Local bands and musicians
In this weekly series, we share our picks with you — our top hotels, live music venues, local brews, bands and more. Check, share and discuss #OLMBest every week!
Hunting for the best online casinos for Ottawa players
We bring to you the best online casinos for players from Ottawa. Enjoy great bonus offers, fast withdrawals, and a massive game selection.
The UN Security Council — What were the Liberals thinking
It was not surprising that the Trudeau government did not win its coveted UN Security Council seat.
Chantal Kreviatzuk on laundry, housework and her new album
The Canadian singer/songwriter talks about her album with OLM's Keith Whittier.
Tower Gardens — an interview with urban farmer Becky Black
Becky Black, grew up on a Southern Ontario dairy farm; she says she’s glad to know where her food comes from again, and is glad to share that experience with others.
China-Africa Summit calls for COVID cooperation
Chinese and African leaders hosted the ‘Extraordinary China-Africa Summit on Solidarity against COVID-19’ on Wednesday June 17, 2020
Melitta Cold Brew recipes to share with dad
It’s that time of year again where we celebrate dads for all the great work that they do.