The Chinese Government Responds to Western Accusations Over Treatment of Muslims in the Xinjiang Region of China
The Chinese government has published a white paper titled "The Fight Against Terrorism and Extremism and Human Rights Protection in Xinjiang". Below is the full text.
Oh Behave with Behaviour at the GCTC
Playwright Darrah Teitel captures it because she herself was a staffer. The long hours, thankless work, underappreciation, egotistical MPs, low pay, unexpected developments, intrigue and crises are definitely all part of political life.
Another week, another calamity
Ottawa fans like to poke the Leafs. Right, I get it. But the owner? Embarrassing. Truly embarrassing.
Album Reviews: March 25, 2019
Today in #OLMMusic, we review new releases from Ibibio Sound Machine, Mayfield, Lucy Rose, L.J.P. and Wallows.
What to expect at Nature Nocturne
Nature Nocturne is an opportunity to experience Ottawa's nightlife and discover the four floors of thought provoking, interactive galleries and exhibitions.
5 Ottawa-based martial artists participate in the CHITF Taekwon-Do World Championships
Every two years, countries from all over the world compete at the CHITF Taekwon-Do World Championships. This year, Phap Lu’s Ottawa based school, Lu’s Taekwon-Do Club, brought 5 competitors, one umpire (Jeannie Fung) and a Canadian Team Coach (Peggy Seely).
Highly Paid Bureaucrats at Veterans Affairs Good at Taking Care of Themselves – But Not an Amputee
In 2006, she was involved in a tragic accident which caused her to lose both her nine-month-old son and her right leg in one fell swoop. Since then, she has been fighting against the same government she used to fight for…
Steeped in Franconian History – Three Days, Three World Heritage Sites
There are officially forty-four World Heritage Sites in Germany – I will be visiting three of them. Three days. Three train rides. Three cities. And, three world heritage sites.
Improving both Senate and Public Health – it’s time to bring S-228 to a vote in the Upper Chamber
Introduced in September 2016 by former Conservative Senator Nancy Greene Raine, Bill S-228 aims to protect children by limiting marketing of food and beverage to our kids.
Rayannah releases first full length album in both French and English
Following the release of her two 2018 singles, Winnipeg-born artist Rayannah has released her first full-length album, titled “Nos Repaires (Our Haunts)”.
The cancer that is killing police officers
If Dr. Dirk Huyer, Ontario's Chief Coroner, really wants to know what is killing police officers in Ontario, he only has to read this article.
Quirky Eateries in Ottawa – Where’s the Most Unique Place for a Meal?
Here are some of the more unique places to go for a meal, which combine interesting and original food with other exciting experiences.
Playoff-Bound Ottawa 67’s Bolstered by the Postseason Pedigree of Kyle Maksimovich and Lucas Chiodo
For the first time in years, the Ottawa 67’s and their fan base not only have hope heading into the playoffs but high expectations.
Liberal budget loopholes allow Canada’s biggest businesses to evade billions in taxes annually
In 2016, big businesses paid only 22% of total taxes collected by governments — Canadians paid 78%. In contrast, in 1952 big businesses and Canadians paid the same amount in taxes.
Overflow Brewing Company, a recipe for success
Overflow Brewing Company is not only known for their high-quality, handcrafted beers, but for providing customers with an exceptional “brewery experience.”
Thirteen Strings awakens 17th century France with “Les folies de Versailles”
Director, choreographer and baroque dancer Marie-Nathalie Lacoursière will be performing various dance forms of 17th century France against the musical backdrop of Ottawa’s premier professional chamber orchestra.
Is Now the Time for Colin Kaepernick to Join the CFL?
The CFL season is still a few months away, but there’s a golden opportunity for Canada’s league to bring in a famous and talented player.
Success Is Achieved Through Visibility
By frequently putting your business or brand out into the marketplace and placing your name out into the places where your focused audience is, you will be able to earn customer trust, thus making your business a great success.
The Debate Continues: Is Horse Racing A Kind Of Sport Or A Bet Game?
Is horse racing a sport? Or only a bet game? This is the most common question you heard from a lot of sports fan all over the world.
What are ‘Canadian values’ anyway? When talking about immigration, it’s time to focus on the facts
As Canada heads towards its next federal election, we are seeing the rise of one hot button topic: immigration.
Safe Wings Ottawa Annual Display Raises Awareness for Bird Mortality in the City
Since Safe Wings began researching collisions in the spring of 2014, volunteers have documented 127 species injured or killed by buildings in the Ottawa area.
The Leipzig-Damascus Coffee House
Tales of Two Cities is inspired by the lush worlds of 18th-century Saxon and Syrian coffee houses whose opulence is conveyed by the rich imagery enveloping the stage.
Buds bleeding as playoffs near
The Leafs, thought of as a blue-chip Stanley Cup contender just weeks ago, have fallen into some sort of malaise-driven abyss.
Ottawa 67’s Finish Regular Season Atop the OHL, Now Look Towards Playoff Matchup With Hamilton
For the fourth time in franchise history, Ottawa won the Hamilton Spectator Trophy, awarded to the OHL’s regular season champion.
Album Reviews: March 18, 2019
#OLMMusic looks at new relases from The Coathangers, Tev, Chai, Opium Winter and Julia Jacklin.
