Ottawa Fury FC’s Best Matches in the USL This Season
Ottawa Fury have endured a poor start to the season in the USL but despite their lowly position and winless run, there have been a number of positives.
175 Years of Excellence at Lisgar Collegiate Institute
Lisgar Collegiate Institute is one of the province's best public secondary schools. This year marks the school’s 175th anniversary, to be celebrated with a weekend of festivities during the first weekend in May.
The Misguided Mali Mission
OLM Contributor Mckenzie Donovan reflects on the Ministry of Defence's decision to send 200 Canadian troops to Mali.
Chinese and Canadian Reporters Interview Chinese Ambassador to Canada Lu Shaye
Ambassador Lu Shaye discusses China's development and China-Canada relations with the Chinese and Canadian media. This is the official transcript.
The Rise of Fallen Heirs
We caught up with guitarist Jay Sayne ahead of the band's show on May 5 at Mavericks to talk about their newfound spirit and some chance connections.
8,000 attend Ottawa Fury FC’s School Day Game against New York Red Bulls II
Fury FC welcomed over 8,000 students, volunteer parents and teachers from schools and communities across Ottawa this past Wednesday morning and battled until the end in a 0-0 draw
Furniture Fashion: Choosing the Right Furnishings
If you are yet to redecorate your home for the season, consider doing so. A home is not just its occupants, but the fittings and the manner the whole space is presented.
Vegans of Ottawa – Savannah Greene
Ever had a lightbulb moment that was so powerful, you never looked back? That is exactly what happened almost three years ago to Savannah Greene who decided to give up animal products for good.
No Refuge: The Tragic Fate of Syrian Women and Children Refugees
Written by Maria von Wesler, No Refuge covers the harsh reality encountered by the women and children who flee Syria in search of safety.
Ottawa was Ready for WWE
F-A-B-U-L-O-U-S. If you’re a WWE fan and you hear those letters over the loudspeaker you know that WWE Smackdown Champion Carmella is about to make an entrance. Recently OLM had the chance to speak to her but more on that in a moment.
Q&A: The Oceans in the Streets’ Joe Liska
The Oceans in the Streets’ “Effective Immediately” and shakes you to attention with some fist pumping rock that kicks you back to the days when you’d blast the newest Big Shiny Tunes until mom pounded on the ceiling with a mop to cease the cacophony.
Time-saving cooking tips for healthy meals
Between work, family commitments and taking time to relax from it all, it can be hard to find the time to cook healthy meals. But don't reach for the takeout flyer just yet — use these simple tips to prepare wholesome dishes in no time.
How to select the right sunscreen formula
Sunscreen is an essential part of any sun safety routine, but with so many options available, how do you know which one is best for your skin? Here Banana Boat shares sun protection tips that can help you and your family.
Looking for a job? Think skills, not credentials
Over the last several years, the job market in Canada has started to evolve dramatically and leaders in business have begun to think about how to change the way they hire new employees.
Album Reviews: May 1, 2018
#OLMMusic looks at new releases from Confidence Man, Deathsticks, A Place To Bury Strangers, The Harvest One Project, and Brazilian Girls
6 things to know about the future of work
We all know the job market in Canada is changing. While some of us are nervously anticipating the future, many businesses are spending a lot of time thinking about what changes it will bring.
10 tips to help you save money on groceries
Think you need to spend a bundle to eat healthy foods? These tips will help you stay on-budget and prepare wholesome meals that the whole family will love.
Travel back to the 70s with a retro revamp
Take a blast from the past with some not-so-subtle nods to the 1970s. Incorporate iconic vibrant colour palettes, inviting textures and décor with groovy silhouettes into your home using tips from Sharon Grech, the colour and design expert for Benjamin Moore.
Essential summer home improvement tips
Last year we saw record rainfall in many parts of Canada over the warmer months. Before the first summer storm hits this year, take some time to protect your property against flooding.
Greg Keelor’s Last Winter
If you’re a Blue Rodeo fan this has been a great year for solo releases from the band. First came Jim Cuddy’s Constellation and now band co-founder Greg Keelor releases his 5th project Last Winter, a deeply personal one for the veteran musician.
In a tale of two halves, Ottawa Fury FC lose to FC Cincinnati 3-0
It was a cloudy afternoon this past Saturday when Ottawa Fury FC hosted FC Cincinnati at TD Place.
Still enjoying the season so far, Ottawa Senator fan?
Quite the capper rolled in Friday evening when deputy commissioner Bill Daly revealed that, not only was Ottawa not landing the first pick overall in this summer’s draft, the club was – in fact – dropping two spots and will now pick at No. 4.
Edmonton and Ottawa Similarities
Moving to another city can mean completely uprooting yourself from everything you know. But if your wandering soul wants you to take the plunge, moving to the other end of the country can be the best way to do it.
How to Prepare Yourself for the Next Financial Crisis
Financial Crisis can hit at unexpected times. It is always better to be cautious and prepare yourself for the worst. It’s not going to be easy when salary cuts begin, people get laid off and working places are nowhere to be found.
How to write an essay about anything
Essay writing is part and parcel of school and college life. Once in a while, your lecturer will require you to submit a paper on various topics. Some colleges also require one to write an essay so that they can gauge his/her skills before joining them.
