Huawei ventures North of 60

October 29, 2019

The federal government estimates that about 5.4 million people in Canada's North representing do not currently have access to high-speed Internet.

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The Rise and Fall of Moral Conflicts in the United States and Canada

October 29, 2019

Beginning with prohibition, authors Mildred A. Schwartz and Raymond Tatalovich trace the phases of its evolution from emergence, establishment, decline and resurgence, to resolution.

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Democracy Watch challenges Ontario Integrity Commissioner over Premier Ford’s violation of ethics rules

October 29, 2019

Integrity Commissioner’s ruling last March on OPP Commissioner appointment contained clear evidence Ford’s former Chief of Staff, deputy minister and possibly others gave preferential treatment to Ron Taverner and others.

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Transition your summer wardrobe into winter wear

October 29, 2019

Here is a complete guide that will navigate you on how to choose the right summer-to-winter apparel and look exquisite.

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Tara Shannon to light up the stage with new album “Where the Light Comes In”

October 28, 2019

Tara Shannon is back! She has a brand new album called “Where the Light Comes In”, featuring tracks written by Shannon and collaborators Tony Zavitson, Kim McLean, and Lori McKenna.

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Lights, camera, and action: Raising awareness for Canadians living with cystic fibrosis

October 28, 2019

Max McGuire hasn’t limited himself to making movies; he’s planning on screening one right here in Ottawa as an effort to raise $10,000 for funds needed for research and care in the cystic fibrosis community.

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The Ottawa Hospital honours work of three researchers

October 28, 2019

The Ottawa Hospital celebrated the transformational work of three researchers dedicated to improving care at this year's gala on October 26.

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Album reviews for October 28, 2019

October 28, 2019

From danceable rock to jazz and even a contender for Canadian record of the year, we have for five new albums for you to check out.

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Shanaplan in Toronto heading for the dumpster

October 28, 2019

For all the mea culpa’s running through the nation’s capital the last three years, at the very least there’s some semblance of direction.

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Redblacks continue to limp toward season’s end with tenth straight loss

October 27, 2019

The Toronto Argonauts left a better impression than their East Division counterparts with a 39-9 victory over the reeling Ottawa Redblacks

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I was thinking, Honey, about my wonderful doctor. . .

October 25, 2019

A self-described 'classic woman', Adele Blair describes her profound appreciation for her highly-engaged family physician

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Book Review: Christmas on Union Street

October 25, 2019

Kathleen Cranidge's debut novel is for anyone looking for a good murder mystery to get them in the Christmas spirit!

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Study drugs: What are the dangers? 

October 25, 2019

Study drugs, or so-called “smart drugs,” are becoming part of the daily lives of students. They swallow a smart pill whenever they hope to boost their mental performance.

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BEST OF OTTAWA 2019: Late Night Eats

October 25, 2019

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’ll 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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Get ready to “Dance the night away”

October 24, 2019

The Mavericks are in Ottawa on Saturday, October 26. Ottawa Life Magazine caught up with Mavericks keyboardist and vocalist Jerry Dale McFadden on the road earlier this week.

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Go to Glasgow

October 23, 2019

Glasgow is a prosperous, charming and gritty historical post-industrial city with a vibrant arts, music and foodie scene that has made it one of Scotland's favourite destinations.

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Legalizing medical aid in dying for Canadians living with disabilities: What does this say about us?

October 22, 2019

On September 11, 2019, a Quebec judge overturned the law restricting euthanasia (widely referred to as ‘medical aid in dying’) to patients in whom natural death was “reasonably foreseeable.”

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On with the dance!

October 22, 2019

On October 20, 2019 the Canada-China Culture and Art Association presented a Chinese dance drama titled Seeking in celebration of the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 49th year of the establishment of diplomatic relations with Canada.

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Ottawa company La Siembra celebrates 20 years of fair trade chocolate

October 22, 2019

In 1999, three people bought a small mixing machine and set it up in the basement of an Ottawa church where they manually canned tins of hot chocolate and cocoa powders. Today, they are known as La Siembra Co-operative.

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Keep the seatbelt fastened — Turbulence is not over yet

October 22, 2019

The last election has showcased the worst set of political leaders in modern Canadian history.

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The Down Goes Brown History of the NHL

October 21, 2019

Sean McIndoe of Down Goes Brown, one of hockey’s favourite and funniest writers, takes aim at the game’s most memorable moments – especially if they’re memorable for the wrong reasons – in this warts-and-all history of the NHL.

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Album Reviews for October 21, 2019

October 21, 2019

5 album reviews to start your week including Ottawa group Alexis Neon's Seven Windows that shines with a kind of relaxing energy that we could all use more of.

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How to save money buying prescription drugs in Canada

October 20, 2019

Are you one of the many people struggling to pay for prescription drugs that have been prescribed to you by your doctor?

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Lewis Ward sets another record but Redblacks fall to CFL-leading Ti-Cats

October 20, 2019

The Hamilton Ti-Cats beat the Ottawa Redblacks 33-12 at Tim Horton’s Field Saturday afternoon to sweep the season series between the East rivals.

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Technology’s continued influence on home entertainment

October 18, 2019

In recent years there have been significant changes in how people are consuming entertainment at home

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