Getting your gambling fix fixed in Ottawa

July 9, 2020

Travelling to gambling destinations has traditionally been popular, and still is to this day.

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Add some zing to your summer cooking with ReaLemon

July 8, 2020

Must-have summer ingredient: New ReaLemon Flavour Infusions –Garlic!

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Annual Music & Beyond festival goes virtual this year

July 8, 2020

We’re all sad about Ottawa’s festival season being cancelled this year in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, but Music and Beyond is here to put a smile on your face

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COVID-19 shows support for home care long overdue

July 8, 2020

The global pandemic of COVID-19 has brought long-standing gaps in the Canadian care system sharply into focus, particularly for older adults who cannot live independently.

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The #MyOttawa Pass and three of its most intriguing offers

July 8, 2020

Locals can get $15 off a rafting trip with OWL Rafting on the Ottawa River, discount hotel rooms and more . . . 

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Should I invest in cryptocurrencies during the pandemic?

July 8, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically changed the economy's forecasts, making investors desperately seek security in a market that is continually transforming.

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It’s time to stop warehousing Canada’s seniors in long-term care

July 7, 2020

As the number of Canadians over 65 continues to grow, there is an urgent need to embark on a long-term visionary strategy

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Istria — a kaleidoscope of colours and a treasure trove of gastronomic delights

July 7, 2020

Introducing Destination Istria — in celebration of the arrival of a unique selection of wines in Ontario from some of Croatia’s leading winemakers 

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Dealing with quarantine boredom — how to stay entertained at home

July 7, 2020

You may probably have read all the books, seen all the movies. If you are looking for innovative ways to stay entertained, here are some cool ideas you can try.

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5 easy tips for investing in your health

July 7, 2020

Let's look at how we can secure our health with these five tips . . . 

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Album Reviews: Dream Wife, Sparks, 070 Shake and more

July 6, 2020

Five album reviews including one from Ottawa's Songs of Tales

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Ottawa’s draft pick — Stuetzle or Byfield, who’s your guy?

July 6, 2020

Unless the Kings jump the shark and go off the board, we’re looking at this pair of prospects as the guaranteed choices at pick No. 2.

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Sports Betting That You Can Still Enjoy This Year

July 6, 2020

As most of the traditional sports bets are suspended, the billion-dollar sports betting industry is struggling to meet the demands of sports bettors

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Successful businesses built around unique products

July 6, 2020

With the strain of the daily commute and getting up early, many people dream of starting their own business.

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Staying hydrated through summer

July 4, 2020

Most of the chemical reactions in our bodies require fluids so that they can take place and fluids also help to transmit nerve impulses throughout our body.

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Cheryl Wilcox is the mom behind Mom’s Homemade salsa

July 3, 2020

Mom’s Homemade salsa plans to expand to new locations and introduce a new flavour!

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Ottawa’s gardens: discover the top hidden gems

July 3, 2020

Get outside and enjoy Ottawa's lesser known public gardens with your family.

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Best of Ottawa 2020: Ice Cream

July 3, 2020

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!

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The school uniform debate — the pros and cons

July 2, 2020

School uniforms are very common all around the world, especially in Catholic schools, and private schools but do they supress individual freedom of expression

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Links to City News stories about police misconduct

July 2, 2020

A growing collection of links to police misconduct

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Links to Ottawa Life articles police misconduct

July 1, 2020

A growing collection of links to police misconduct

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A list of MSN News stories about police misconduct

July 1, 2020

A growing collection of links to police misconduct in Canada

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Introducing OLM’s new contributor, Ryan Lythall

June 30, 2020

Ryan will be writing about wheelchair accessibility and issues related to people with disabilities.

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Fun summer science activities from Quirk’s host Bob McDonald

June 30, 2020

Summer is here, and you're probably asking yourself what to do with the kids that doesn't involve plunking them down in front of a screen with a video game.

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Covid-19: Reflections on the end game

June 30, 2020

As I write this, less than a third of one per cent of Canadians have tested positive for Covid-19, but few scientists believe that everyone who has been infected has been tested

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