Canadian Museum of Nature goes virtual
The Canadian Museum of Nature has been closed since early spring and while they are not ready to open their doors quite yet, they’ve just made an exciting announcement!
Compassionate Ottawa supports locals through the process of death and dying
Discomfort regarding death can isolate those who are dying, as well as the people caring for them. Compassionate Ottawa helps groups and individual to live well and to process grief and death in a healthy way.
Family dinner planning made easy
Meal kits turned our dinner time routine from drudgery to adventure
Ottawans should not turn away from Lebanon’s plight
The non-profit Lebanese Club of Ottawa has started a GoFundMe with all profits going to the Lebanese Red Cross and to hospitals across the country
Best of Ottawa: Sports and fitness shops
?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!
Jointly Building the Belt and Road Initiative and a community with a shared future for mankind
Global challenges require the joint efforts of the international community, and no country can cope with it on its own.
Surveying the playing field
The future of events and performance series: Cinqhole, The Art House Café, LIVE! on Elgin
How to add quality of life for Canada’s older adults? — AVOID frailty
Canada holds the unenviable record among developed nations for the highest percentage of COVID-19 deaths occurring in long-term care facilities
Your teenager and the dating dilemma
Our seventh grade daughter has a crush on a classmate and wants to start dating. What advice do you have?
Huawei Canada’s Next-G Video Contest celebrates up-and-coming video makers
As the lockdown began, Huawei Canada invited aspiring video directors to enter a competition and share stories of connection within the virtual reality of COVID-19.
Tips for the round the world traveller
Here are some useful tips for anyone considering traveling around the world
How to prepare for the Canadian Citizenship test from home
If you have obtained a notice to appear for the citizenship test, it's just another step towards your target. of becoming a Canadian citizen
NHL gets it right in bright return
It’s rare that National Hockey League commissioner Gary Bettman lands any kind of praise from this corner.
Hobbies every Canadian should try once
As Canadians, we often take our great country for granted, but there are so many things to do and discover.
Allergy problems: 13 must-know tips for how to stop an allergy attack
Are you trying to figure out how to stop an allergy attack in its tracks? Read this article to learn more about dealing with allergies. More than fifty million Americans are affected by allergies every year. Allergies vary greatly in their severity and their causes. And even though many people are filled with fear each […]
Album Reviews: Alanis Morissette, Buscabulla, Midwife
Five album reviews including the latest from Ottawa's Alanis Morisette.
It’s time for brain over brawn in policing
As a result of some very disturbing incidents by the RCMP Bill Blair has been tasked with examining the standards and protocols involving police and the use of force.
Fabulous fibre is good for your gut and your overall health
Previously, before we were able to refine foods and process them, fibre was found in nearly everything we ate.
5 fun ways to stay active when you’re stuck at home
If you’re unable to leave the house for physical activity, here are five fun ways you can stay active while in the comfort of your own home.
Are colleges still worth your time in the modern day?
College used to be something that people never debated. The path in life was simple; you go to high school, go to college, then university and then you found a job.
Government of Canada recognizes Black History with four new designations
On the eve of Emancipation Day, Aug. 1st, the Government of Canada has just made a major announcement with the declaration of four new Black History historic designations.
Anxiety is the real Dementor
The Dementors from Harry Potter remind us of that dreadful feeling of doom, cold sweats, raised hard rate, nausea and shallow and rapid breathing that are all symptoms of anxiety.
Para Transpo: The neverending battle for a smoother ride
In the first of a two-part series on Para Transpo, I’ll give an overview of how the service works
Best of Ottawa 2020: Local brewers and distillers
?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!
How long does it take to gain muscle mass and how can I do it safely
If you're trying to increase your strength and you're wondering how long does it take to gain muscle mass and how you can do it safely then read our article!
