5 tips for keeping your kids safe on Halloween night

October 31, 2018

If you’re thinking of letting your little ones head out without you this year, here are some tips to consider from ADT Canada before making the final call.

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How the Redblacks Turned the Corner on Their Touchdown Troubles to Secure the East Division

October 31, 2018

Their ability to capitalize on field position with touchdowns has given the Redblacks a golden opportunity at a trip to the 106th Grey Cup.

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From Urban Architecture to Ancient Divination – An Interview with Artist Rasah Subtler

October 30, 2018

Today, Sarah lives in New York, but recently came back to Ottawa to exhibit her #moonscrolls. Nickie Shobeiry talks to Sarah about her work.

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Federal Court of Appeal suggests former Ethics Commissioner wrong to allow Morneau to secretly own family shares

October 30, 2018

Ethics Commissioner Mary Dawson allowed Finance Minister Bill Morneau to continue to secretly own $30 million of shares in Morneau Shepell Inc., his family’s company, after he became minister.

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Too many bureaucratic hurdles for cannabis research: Why researchers are studying cannabis for promising anti-seizure medication

October 30, 2018

By: Mohammad-Reza Ghovanloo We’ve lost many years of potentially important research on the use of cannabis as medicine because of polarized views of the “weed” among researchers, policymakers and the general public. On one side, there are those who see cannabis as a dangerous psychoactive drug that should be prohibited. On the other, there are […]

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The Canada Music Academy and Canderel host series of pop-up concerts

October 29, 2018

The Canada Music Academy and Canderel are working together to promote and celebrate music in Canada through a series of pop-up concerts. 

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Senators consult official language minority communities to help modernize the Official Languages Act

October 29, 2018

In 2019, the Act will turn 50 years old; the last major reform of the Act took place in 1988.

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Album Reviews: October 29, 2018

October 29, 2018

#OLMMusic looks at new releases from Cat Power, Hergian Flux, Swearin', Creations In Vivo and Molly Burch.

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Senators up-and-down season so far is not a bad thing

October 29, 2018

Here’s a glance at how Canada’s seven teams are faring so far . . . with loads of road yet to cover.

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Overtime Magic: 67’s Win Twice at Home in OT to Stay Atop OHL Standings

October 29, 2018

The 67’s battled the London Knights to a 2-1 victory Saturday night.

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Redblacks Clinch First Place in the East with Complete Team Win Over Ti-Cats

October 28, 2018

The Redblacks thrashed the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 30-13 to clinch first place in the East.

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Standard of Evidence in Question as Diab’s appeal is postponed for a new handwriting analysis

October 26, 2018

As if Hassan Diab’s 10-year battle against allegations of terrorism hasn’t been enough, Judges of France have delayed the Professor’s appeal for a new handwriting analysis.

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Victoria Rose’s rise to the top of Ottawa Idol

October 26, 2018

This was the 15-year-old’s third year competing in the citywide contest, an annual program that provides a platform for local singers ages 13 to 21 to showcase their vocal talents and charisma.

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Let’s not “whitewash” Cindy Gladue’s murder: Missing and murdered Indigenous women not on trial

October 26, 2018

The Supreme Court of Canada recently heard the most important case in a generation regarding the Canadian legal system’s response to murdered and missing Indigenous women. 

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DIY Halloween costume ideas for kids

October 26, 2018

This spooky time of year is the perfect chance for you and your little ones to get creative and use your imagination.

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Best Living Room Workouts to Stay Healthy this Winter

October 25, 2018

We caught up with local personal trainers and fitness instructors in Ottawa to ask their advice on the most effective indoor exercises for the cold winter months. Here’s what they suggested.

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Heather Campbell explores her Labrador Inuit identity through art

October 25, 2018

Heather started experimenting with concentric circles in 2003, a traditional Inuit spiritual symbol relating to connectivity.

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Kid Food Nation gala in Ottawa celebrates young chefs

October 24, 2018

Each year, Kid Food Nation holds a national recipe contest where children from coast to coast are encouraged to submit original, healthy recipes that highlight their culture or their Canadian pride.

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Fred Litwin’s must-read book puts the JFK conspiracies to rest

October 24, 2018

In his most recent book, I Was Teenage JFK Conspiracy Freak, author Fred Litwin tells the story of why he turned from believing in the conspiracies to believing there was only one gunman.

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Climate change is a global health emergency: Federal pipeline needs independent assessment, global health leaders say

October 24, 2018

Our governments must invest in solutions, not causes of, climate change.

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Through a different lens: Photographer Barry Pottle explores Ottawa’s Inuit culture

October 23, 2018

Ottawa has the largest Inuit population in Canada outside the North, making it the perfect place for Pottle to explore what he calls “urban Inuit” identity through the lens of his camera.

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How To Stay Both Stylish And Warm This Winter

October 23, 2018

The winter season is slowly coming back into our lives and we’re not sure how we feel about it.

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Gone fishin with Ford Canada and the all-new Expedition

October 22, 2018

While I am no fishing expert, I was fortunate enough to embark on a two day adventure hosted by Ford Canada.

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67’s Continue to Roll With Seventh Win in Last Eight Games

October 22, 2018

Ottawa has won seven of their last eight games and now sits in first place in the Eastern Conference.

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In the NHL, it’s early but . . .

October 22, 2018

What happens early in a season like this one tends to get blown out of proportion.

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