Film Review: Annabelle
Synopsis: Several years after the tragic death of their little girl, a dollmaker and his wife welcome a nun and several girls from a shuttered orphanage into their home, soon becoming the target of the dollmaker's possessed creation, Annabelle.
All you need is Ecuador!
Ecuador is famous for the Galápagos Islands and its orchids. It is the country with the highest concentration of rivers per square kilometer in the world, and it is the first country in the world to export bananas.
Vineyards and Vinyasa. What’s not to love?
Janine Hogg, Registered Yoga Teacher, vineyard voyager, and a self-declared “creative wild-child” is helping Ottawans discover the joys of yoga and wine.
The Other Side of Reason – Adversity and perception
Involved in a bus accident that took the lives of six people, David Gibson has been battling through PTSD for over three years. In an effort to better understand himself and to communicate with others, he turned to writing. His first book was The Other Side of Reason: A Journal on PTSD, available now via petrabooks.ca. This column continues that text.
Simple Steps to Maintaining Your Curly Hair
Curly hair requires a lot of maintenance which is why we've got 3 easy solutions to leaving it looking its very best.
3 Crucial Ways You Can Put Private Business Loans to Good Use
Here are three ways to use the most of your private business loans in the interest of making the most money and improving your company.
The 3 Key Benefits of Virtual Offices
The level of technology in the workplace begs the question of whether transferring to a virtual environment is more beneficial.
National Pharmacare Makes Sense, So Why Don’t We Have It?
One in every 10 Canadians cannot afford the drugs they are prescribed, and only a third of Canadians are covered by public drug plans.
Universal Health Care – Chapter 2 – National Pharmacare: Canadian Health Coalition
The CHC aims to protect the public healthcare system while advocating for its improvement.
Album Reviews: August 7, 2017
#OLMMusic takes a look at new releases by Arcade Fire, Bendish, Juanita Stein, Free Refills, and Katie Von Schleicher.
Buskers Take Over Sparks Street
Ottawa BuskerFest celebrated its 26th consecutive year, and brought together top street performers from around Canada and the world.
Book Review: The Haida Gwaii Lesson • A Strategic Playbook for Indigenous Sovereignty
In The Haida Gwaii Lesson, former University of California journalism professor and Mother Jones editor Mark Dowie shares the story of the Haida people, relating their struggle for sovereignty and title over their ancient homeland as a strategic playbook for other indigenous peoples.
DeAnne Smith to Headline ‘Laugh Out Proud XII’ at Yuk Yuk’s Ottawa
Celebrate Pride Week with the hilariously talented and internationally acclaimed DeAnne Smith at Yuk Yuks.
NAFTA re-negotiations may threaten Canada’s steps toward universal pharmacare
The only way to ensure that all Canadians have affordable access to genuine pharmaceutical innovations is to assess each drug according to criteria that are rigorous but fair to every manufacturer.
As The Years Go By… Conversations with Canada’s Folk, Pop & Rock Pioneers
Conversations with Canada’s Folk, Pop & Rock Pioneers,” these folks (now much older) can relive those good times. The book contains nearly 150 stories about performers who were regulars on the Toronto club and high school dance scene.
An exclusive partnership among The Montfort Hospital Foundation and Casino Du Lac-Leamy
From now until August 19th see the sky lit up like never before.
Riverdale Welcomes Ottawa Native as First Bisexual Character
Ottawa's own, Vanessa Morgan, is about to make us very proud in her latest role on CW’s hit TV show Riverdale.
Sgt. Pepper Returns to an Enthusiastic Sold-out Crowd at Ottawa Chamberfest
Andrew Burashko's Art of Time Ensemble delivered a sold-out concert in celebration of The Beatles' Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Heart Club Band 50th anniversary.
Gryphon Trio Make Difficult Music Seem Easy at Ottawa Chamberfest
Canadian chamber music ensemble, the Gryphon Trio, has a musical caliber that carries the audience away.
Film Review: Kidnap
A mother stops at nothing to recover her kidnapped son.
Film Review: Dark Tower
The last Gunslinger, Roland Deschain, has been locked in an eternal battle with Walter O'Dim, also known as the Man in Black, determined to prevent him from toppling the Dark Tower, which holds the universe together. With the fate of the worlds at stake, good and evil will collide in the ultimate battle as only Roland can defend the Tower from the Man in Black
Film Review: Detroit
A police raid in Detroit in 1967 results in a multi-day riot. The story is centered on the Algiers Motel incident, which occurred in Detroit, Michigan on July 25, 1967, during the racially charged 12th Street Riot.
WWE – You Still Got IT!!!
Sunday night the WWE SummerSlam Heatwave Tour stopped at the Canadian Tire Centre for an evening of sports entertainment
Two new releases for Ana Miura in 2017
“I have learned that, when you are giving to people, you invariably receive so much more in return than you ever imagined would come back to you.”
BEST OF OTTAWA: Bands
With 20-years writing about Ottawa life we think we have a pretty good idea of the best of what this city has to offer. In this new weekly summer series we’ll share it with you. From our top picks of hotels, live music venues, local brews, bands and more, check, share and discuss #OLMBest every Monday!
