BEST OF OTTAWA 2019: Car Dealerships
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!
ELLE G releases new single, Darkhorse
Elle G tells us the story of how Darkhorse came to be and how she is celebrating it's release!
2019 Election Outlook: Kanata-Carleton — Liberal MP Karen McCrimmon is uninspiring and underwhelming
In Part 4 of Ottawa Life's election outlook series, we profile Kanata-Carleton candidates Karen McCrimmon, Justina McCaffrey, Melissa Coenraad, Dr. Jessican Purdy and Scott E. Miller.
Advantages of being a freelance writer
Here are four key advantages to being a freelance writer.
Enjoy a fabulous evening with Get Sidified at Shepherd’s Fashions
The annual Get Sidified event celebrates diversity in fashion while raising funds to support Crohn's and Colitis.
Ottawa Life’s 2019 Election Outlook: Ottawa Carleton – MP Pierre Poilievre’s star still rising
In Part 3 of Ottawa Life's election outlook series, we profile Ottawa Carleton candidates Pierre Poilievre, Chris Rodgers, Kevin Hua, Gordon Kubanek and Alain Musende.
How to use a job agency effectively
Planning to use a job agency to look for a job this time round? This is what you should learn about using a recruitment agency.
Capital Comedy Review: More semi-finals, Jeremy Hotz and a Cornwall show
Tonight, Yuk Yuk's will crown the winner of the Mike MacDonald Summer Comedy Competition.
YOW’s Airport Concession Program is about to take off
This program will see the introduction of over a dozen new food vendors and retail shops to the airport.
What turns people off a business
To keep customers present and potential on board, make sure you’re not guilty of any of these errors.
What you need to know to go to college
Here are 6 vital tips you should know before you leave for college.
Kickstarting your Academic Career — Skills to Succeed in the Social Sciences
This book is a primer on the common scholastic demands that social science students face upon entering college or university
ELLE G prepares for Darkhorse
One of Ottawa's own musical gems is about to break into the next phase of their career.
Opinion: They kill people for that, don’t they?
In Ottawa, the Black mass generated a conversation on Charter rights.
Ottawa Nights: How to have fun when the sun sets on O-Town
Here are three of the best gaming venues in Ottawa.
A list of the best high-end fashion brands
If you are into fashion, you probably like the high end fashion brands. Click here to learn about some of the top designer brands.
Correct Me If I’m Wrong: fight for the Château Laurier continues
Ottawa Life Magazine Publisher and Managing Editor Dan Donovan provides commentary on some of the big issues of the day with a witty and at times sarcastic look at our political masters and their zany ideas. In the series' first episode, he tackles the eyesore that is the Château Laurier extension.
Do plastic bags in green bins defeat the purpose
Allowing plastic bags defeats the purpose of the green bin program.
Things you didn’t know about CBD
Here are five things you probably did not know about CBD.
Economical, handcrafted log homes and log cabins design advice
Here are 11 tricks of the trade to building a handcrafted lob cabin.
Hidden gems of New York
Here are some lesser-known gems to schedule in for your next trip to the Big Apple.
This is how long it takes you to do window replacements
Carrying out windows replacement is an ingenious thing, especially if your windows are old. But do you know how long this takes?
Album reviews: August 26, 2019
This week is #OLMMusic, we review new releases from Taylor Swift, Melt With Miami, Siobhan Wilson, Wes Calliope and Sheer Mag.
Hong Kong PARADOX – One county, two systems
The Chinese Embassy in Ottawa released a paper with Chinese government's perspective on Hong Kong protests.
How to start your new semester like a winner
Are you ready to make the most of the upcoming academic page of your life?
