Darling Door County: A peninsula of food & tradition
Nicknamed the “Thumb of Wisconsin,” Door County is a peninsula between Green Bay and Lake Michigan consisting of some of the sweetest little towns in America.
Best foodie destinations in Canada’s northeast
When many people think of foodie destinations, Canada is not usually top of the list. They think of France, Italy, Mexico and Asia.
Ottawa needs a poverty reduction strategy
Food is arguably the most important item to people. Most obviously, we need to eat to live, to survive, so why is the issue of food missing from the political conversation?
Things that you need to know about essential tremor
Despite how common the movement disorder is, essential tremor or ET, as it is often referred to, can have a considerable impact on quality of life.
Digi60 showcases filmmaking talent in the National Capital
The recent Digi60 Film festival did not disappoint. The annual Ottawa film festival has been in existence for over 15 years.
Retirement with a capital R
Retirement with a capital R will not be the end of the road but the beginning of the open highway. You may retire from a job, but you will not be retiring from life.
The humble beginnings of Canada’s professional public service
This begins a three-part series about Canada’s federal public service; its history, evolution, and its current state.
How to choose the best online casino in 2020
The excitement and thrills of a casino are simply phenomenal; with improved technology, one can enjoy the same adrenalin rush sitting in your comfort of your own home.
Realizing the potential of Canadian engineers to change the world
Scientists develop a knowledge and understanding of the physical universe. Engineers, on the other hand, apply scientific and technical knowledge to meet societal needs.
Heart to Heart with Adele: Gratitude
Teaching our youngsters to be grateful is simple but powerful in creating kind, generous, strong adults.
Continuing a legacy – 113 years at IODE Laurentian Chapter
One of the oldest surviving philanthropic organizations in Ottawa, the Laurentian Chapter of the IODE continues to make philanthropic history.
Marching backwards into the 5G future
Tech news these days is dominated by 5G, so if you’re flummoxed by what it all means, well, you’re not alone. But while the impending effects of mobile data’s fifth generation remain fuzzy, its business impact is already being felt here at home.
Film Reviews: Uncut Gems & Marriage Story
Watch Keith Whittier's review of Adam Sandler's captivating performance in Uncut Gens, and his thoughts on the realistic relationship film, Marriage Story.
Canadian clubs: the good and the bad and the in-between
We’re right around the halfway point in this NHL season and as we are prone to do a couple of times per season, let’s have a glance at how our seven Canadian teams are faring, and what might lie ahead in the upcoming months.
The winnability factor—Charest, Poilievre, Ambrose are the early favourites in the Conservative leadership race
The most important thing the Conservative Party of Canada must avoid in the 2020 leadership is having a process where a fringe candidate, or outlier, or a one-issue candidate can consume the ballot and win the race by getting thousands of single-issue voters to back them.
Firlm Reviews: Cats & Little Women
See what reviewer, Keith Whittier, has to say about the film adaptation of Cats, Andrew Lloyd Webber's longest running Broadway play, plus his take on the remake of Little Women.
How to research ahead of time and make the most of your financial adviser
Choosing a financial adviser is a serious endeavor. You need to thoroughly research the firm’s history and qualifications as well as those of the individual adviser. Anything less than a deep dive into their track record endangers your future financial stability.
The best and worst movies of 2019
From worst to best, here are the movies you'll want to avoid, some honourable mentions that are well worth checking out, and those that you just have to see!
Thank you
The door is closing on the season of giving but let's open another to gratitude: the greatest virtue of all!
Working from the comfort of home
Want to join the millions of people across the globe who already enjoy working from the comfort of their homes? Here’s why it’s well worth looking into further.
Ice hockey betting guide
With international matches occurring regularly, ice hockey betting has become popular in Europe and North America, especially on NHL and KHL games. But like any other sport, your success in betting depends on how you understand the betting markets and how well you can identify value.
Heart to Heart: French immersion?
Parents are increasingly choosing French Immersion education for their children but what to do when your child feins tummy aches or headaches to stay home and turns into a ‘wild child’ when you try to help with homework?
Despite world class measures to make tobacco unappealing Canada is falling behind in vaping legislation
Canada is taking a big step as a world leader in tobacco control. Unfortunately, and potentially tragically, we are falling far behind in another vital area of nicotine consumption and addiction – vaping.
Two counties equals twice the fun
Winter in Upstate New York is enjoyed with equal parts breathtaking beauty, cozy culinary experiences and wintry outdoor activities. In particular, Cortland County and Oswego County present the best elements of the snowy season.
Why baccarat is making a comeback in casinos
It’s no big secret that casino gaming has seen a surge in popularity over the past decade. Much of the responsibility for that lies at the door of the online platforms that have brought the casino to us, in our homes and on our phones.