Why you should consider visiting Ottawa
There are tons of things to do so you can guarantee that you’ll be entertained from start to finish.
Why Ottawa is a good place for sports fans
With soccer, football, hockey and more, Ottawa is a good place for serious sports fans.
What you need to know about attending college in Ottawa
There are many factors to consider when making the transition from high school to a university.
What to know when travelling to Ottawa
Here are six things to consider when travelling to Ottawa.
Preparing for a trip to Ottawa
This guide will provide you with everything that you need to know about venturing into one of the greatest cities on the planet.
Must-do things in Ottawa
If you are lucky enough to find yourself in this majestic part of the world or if you currently reside there here are some amazing things that you can take advantage of.
Tips for planning a trip to Ottawa
Within this guide, you’re going to find tips for planning a trip to Ottawa.
None of the Above Direct Democracy Party has 36 candidates running in federal election
Their candidates are accountable to their constituents and elected MPs have no central party policies or controls beyond the binding Direct Democracy principles.
Exquisite Elkhart Lake
With a rich Native American past, a history of racing and as a gambling haven, you can feed your mind, grab a thrill, or just unwind.
Album reviews: September 9, 2019
Check out these new releases from Caravan Palace, Foxhall, Nasty Cherry, MASSS and Tinariwen.
Redblacks drop fourth straight game in blowout loss to Argonauts
Despite a promising start, the Ottawa Redblacks were overrun by the lowly Toronto Argonauts at home Saturday afternoon.
This quirky dinner show in Ottawa is the most Canadian thing ever
The show is 2 hours of all things Canadian from Mountie hats, maple cake and musical legends.
BEST OF OTTAWA 2019: Barber Shops & Hair Salons
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!
Ottawa Life’s 2019 Election Outlook: Ottawa-Vanier — What Happened to Dignity
In Part 7 of this series we look at how urinating, defecating and petty crime are the disgusting result of three decades of failed policies.
Callia provides the best bloom for your buck
As colours shift to fall and gardens fade, Callia keeps homes blooming all year round!
Complete your summer with the Van Houtte Cold Brew Insulated Brewer
With a double-walled container, you can keep your beverage cold for hours!
Celebrate the life and legacy of Blair Sharpe
Blair Sharpe was a foundational figure in the Ottawa arts community whose presence will be missed.
Ottawa Life’s 2019 Election Outlook: Ottawa South — David McGuinty should be in Cabinet, so what’s up with that?
In Part 6 of Ottawa Life's election outlook series, we profile Ottawa South candidates David McGuinty, Eli Tannis, Morgan Gay, Les Schram, Rodgrigo Andre Bolanos and Jean-Serge Brisson.
Kae Shelby switches gears
Life doesn't always take a direct path, and for Kae Shelby's music it's been a bit of bookended affair.
Capital Comedy Review: Summer Comedy Competition Finals
The 2019 Yuk Yuk’s Mike MacDonald Summer Comedy Competition came to a close last week with a brilliant final.
Ottawa Life’s 2019 Election Outlook: Nepean — A close battle between Trudeau Liberals and Scheer Tories
In Part 5 of Ottawa Life's election outlook series, we profile Nepean candidates Chandra Arya, Brian St.Louis, Jean-Luc Cooke and Azim Hooda.
What the last two decades of ticket sales tell us about ourselves and the economy
For the last few decades, the ticket market has seen an increasing inequality of purchasing opportunities.
Q+A with Co-Head of TIFF, Cameron Bailey
TIFF has been in existence for over 40 years and it has grown to become one of the most important film festivals in the world.
Mamaskatch — A Cree Coming of Age
Beautifully written, honest and thought-provoking, Mamaskatch—named for the Cree word used as a response to dreams shared—is ultimately an uplifting account of overcoming personal and societal obstacles.
Album reviews: September 2, 2019
Today in #OLMMusic, we review new releases from !!!, Paragon Cause, Olivia Jean, Matt Borghi & Loneward and Molly Burch.