Boogie Night Jive Skatin’ at the Preston Street Disco

February 3, 2018

Calling all Dancing Queens and Love Machines, Preston BIA and Dems & Doll bring Boogie Wonderland Disco Skate night to Little Italy! 

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Ideas fora Kid’s Bedroom When Your Child Is Crazy About Superheroes

February 3, 2018

Superheroes are something kids have loved since the 1950's, but in recent years, they have had a major resurgence and now, almost every major family movie is part of a franchise from Marvel or DC comics and features characters like Batman, Superman, Spiderman, Wonder Woman or the Avengers!

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Ways to de-stress your body

February 3, 2018

If you want to know how you can de-stress your mind and body, then keep on reading below.

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Kids still living at home? Help them take the next step

February 2, 2018

Between a competitive economy and an expensive housing market, today's young people are staying in the nest longer than ever before. In fact, more than a third of Canadian young adults live with their parents rather than alone or with a spouse or partner in their own household.

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New year, new career? Exciting industries to consider

February 2, 2018

Some people grow up knowing exactly what they want to be. For others, figuring out a career path requires a lot of research, soul searching and trial-and-error.

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Book Review: The Secret Life of Your Microbiome

February 2, 2018

The Secret Life of Your Microbiome By Susan L. Prescott, MD, PhD & Alan C. Logan, ND 336 pages • ISBN 978-0-86571-851-7 For too long our bodies have been viewed as capsules, sealed off and protected from “bugs” by our immune systems and an arsenal of antibiotics, pesticides, processed foods, and anti-bacterial soaps. The more […]

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Film Review: Winchester

February 2, 2018

Eccentric firearm heiress believes she is haunted by the souls of people killed by the Winchester repeating rifle.

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40 Years and We STILL Love Our Winterlude!

February 2, 2018

Lordy, Lordy, look who’s 40. We’re not busting out the ruby red for you, Winterlude, because, as always, you’re all about the winter white.

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Tasty touchdown: Super Bowl finger food

February 2, 2018

Superbowl 2020 is almost here. Get ready for this Sunday's big game with these three finger food recipes!

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The value of a hands-on bachelor’s degree

February 2, 2018

The graduate employment rate for bachelor’s degree holders from Polytechnics Canada members was 91 per cent in 2015-16

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Book Review: Sculpture in Canada

February 1, 2018

Found in public spaces and parks, art galleries and university buildings, along riverbanks as well as in city squares, private gardens and even underwater, Canadian sculpture encompasses a range of materials and styles from traditional bone and bronze to postmodern multimedia installations.

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Ottawa Life Magazine Exclusive Interview with Turkey’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mevlut Cavusoglu

February 1, 2018

Turkey's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mevlut Cavusoglu, shares his views about containing North Korea, Turkish relations with NATO and its Allies, Brexit, Jerusalem and Trump, the Kurdish Situation, Syrian Refugees, the Astana Talks, the Status of Jailed Journalists and Turkey's Important Tourism Sector.

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Violin virtuoso gets set to descend upon the Alpha Art Gallery

February 1, 2018

Drenched in sweat, the crowd noise still ringing in his ear from where he’s just left them dazzled and riotous, the man they call Dr. Draw finally takes a breath and lowers his instrument.

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Playing Video Games Benefits Seniors In Many Different Ways

February 1, 2018

Gaming is no longer just for kids, as more elderly people are now experiencing the benefits of playing video games.

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Celebrate Heart Month with healthy habits

February 1, 2018

With February being Heart Month, consider the following ways to help keep your heart healthy.

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10 of the Best Mattress Brands

February 1, 2018

When it comes to your bed, picking the right mattress is one of the most important decisions you can make.

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Head South to Saintly South Padre Island, Texas

February 1, 2018

While most people don’t think of Texas as a winter hot spot, it actually has some of the most beautiful beaches you could ever dream of. 

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The Balconies Step Out of the Spotlight

February 1, 2018

The Balconies have been one of Ottawa's premier live bands since they hit the scene a decade ago. In a career that spanned radio hits, winning the Live 88.5 Big Money Shot, and their two LPs Fast Motions and Rhonda, the band was always out to surprise and impress.

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Ottawa to Celebrate Black History with Film, Music and More

February 1, 2018

Today marks the beginning of Black History Month and the Nation's Capital is hosting a variety of different cultural events to recognize and celebrate this important month.

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Champagne, Guitars and Life on the Road

February 1, 2018

Prodigy, virtuoso and the “finest guitar player of his generation” are just a couple of accolades that have been latched alongside the musical caravan that is Australian-born musician Daniel Champagne.

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Why “King for a Day” approaches to homelessness don’t work

January 31, 2018

If we are serious about ending homelessness, we need to institute long-term solutions across all levels of government

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Flashback Cinephiles as Cineplex Brings Film Festival to Ottawa

January 31, 2018

Hey Ottawa, are you ready for a film festival?

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J & J’s Gibberish: Well Done #BellLetsTalk

January 31, 2018

You would have to live under a rock not to know that today is #BellLetsTalk mental health day. It is wonderful that Bell is putting money where its mouth is. 

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Must-have guide for selling your home

January 31, 2018

When you put your home on the market, you want to be offered top dollar and enjoy a smooth seamless sale from start to finish. For the best experience, use this guide full of expert tips from the Ontario Real Estate Association.

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Dems & Doll, Ottawa’s Everything Art Duo

January 31, 2018

Making your way through town recently you may have noticed some of Ottawa’s new and vibrant murals: butterflies, painted cars, whales, and some wacky graffiti. Doll and her husband Dems are an Ottawa couple who have painted 100 Murals in the last 3 years

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