Top things to do in Ottawa this winter
If you’re planning a visit to one of Canada’s biggest cities this winter, you will not be disappointed.
Wildlife around Ottawa
If you are looking for something to do with your family or kids over the weekend, you can always head out to see some parks and wildlife.
Expressing concern and making declarations is not an achievement
The homeless, the poor and the hundreds of street people suffering in Ottawa need real help — not useless slogans and motions.
What’s Happening in Ottawa: February 7-9, 2020
It's Winterlude . . . There is so much to get out and do this weekend! Here are a few of the many events going on in the Capital.
Ottawa Dental Society celebrates 125 years by giving back
This year ODS is celebrating its 125 anniversary serving dentists and the Ottawa community. Since its humble beginnings, the Society has grown to over 600 members.
4 good reasons to improve your writing skills
If you invest the time needed to hone your writing skills, they can take you pretty far in your life. Writing is a widely used form of communication in academic institutions and the corporate world.
Canada must learn lessons from Belgium on assisted dying legislation
A Belgian case clearly highlights the challenges of introducing Medical Assistance in Dying for persons in Canada with chronic physical, developmental and mental disabilities not facing imminent death.
5 tips for staying on top of business while traveling
Being away from the office doesn’t mean that you have to be completely in the dark as to what’s going on at work. When you have the right tools and tips, you can continue to be a committed professional even when you’re hundreds of miles above land.
Eating together might reduce your waistline
Eating is something that we all do every day, several times a day, yet have you ever stopped to think about everything related to eating.
Heart to Heart: Learning outside the classroom
Make the most of "Strike Days" and "PA Days". The experiences kids have outside traditional classrooms are just as important and impactful as what they are exposed to in school.
Given what we know, China’s response to the Coronavirus is commendable
There is no doubt that Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) or the ‘Coronavirus’ is a global emergency. However, Sylvie Briand, head of WHO's Global Infectious Hazard Preparedness division, said the situation "currently" was not a pandemic.
The Ottawa Sport Hall of Fame announces six 2020 inductees
Meet the 2020 inductees to the Ottawa Sport Hall of Fame.
Hiring more cops should come with conditions
The appointment of Peter Sloly as Ottawa’s new Chief of Police should be welcome news for the residents of our community.
The Ottawa Senators are a good bet for the future!
The 2020 Senators are a young, hard-working, gritty and talented team with a promising future.
Do most business owners have degrees?
Steve Jobs. Mark Zuckerburg. Henry Ford. Walt Disney. We read a lot about the college dropouts who went on to mega success.
Downtown Rideau get a funky new art installation
Geometric Crystalline, a new experiential sound and light art installation found its home at ‘The Underpass’ in Downtown Rideau.
Albums reviews: February 3, 2020
Music reviewer Owen Maxwell has five albums to consider adding to your playlist!
Figuring out Senators’ near future is going to be a puzzle
Ottawa Senators’ general manager Pierre Dorion will likely be the busiest general manager in hockey during the next while
To win, Conservatives first need to see Red
The starting gun has been fired on the Conservative Party leadership race. Questions of ‘who’s in’ and ‘who’s out’ are swirling. The leadership race is also bringing to the fore another important, perhaps more consequential question: what does it mean to be a Tory today?
Rogers Hometown Hockey Tour is coming to Ottawa this weekend
Calling all hockey lovers. Ron MacLean and Tara Slone are rolling into town with the Sportsnet Mobile Studio — It's going to a Winterlude weekend full of hockey fun!
It’s time to rethink the CBC
The CBC license is up for renewal and the debate is (again) on. Is it fair to keep public funding for this broadcaster? Or, more bluntly, do we need CBC?
The hidden costs of selling a home in Canada
If you are selling your home there are several hidden costs that you may not be aware of. These costs can take away from the amount you are hoping to earn or put down on a next house.
Could Ottawa have a professional soccer team in 2020?
Local businessman Jeff Hunt announced recently that he aims to launch a pro soccer team in 2020. This would not only be a boost for Ottawa, but also the Canadian Premier League.
Planning the perfect sports trip to Europe
There are few things more exciting than planning your next vacation overseas. Some people seek sun, others have the thirst for adventure, while many are simply inspired by the desire to see somewhere new.
The NHL Mobile Museum stops in Ottawa to showcase Black hockey history
Don't miss the NHL Mobile Museum’s stop in Ottawa as part of the 14-city NHL and American Legacy Black Hockey History Truck Tour!
