Sgt. Pepper Returns to an Enthusiastic Sold-out Crowd at Ottawa Chamberfest

August 8, 2017

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.

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Gryphon Trio Make Difficult Music Seem Easy at Ottawa Chamberfest

August 8, 2017

Canadian chamber music ensemble, the Gryphon Trio, has a musical caliber that carries the audience away.

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Film Review: Kidnap

August 8, 2017

A mother stops at nothing to recover her kidnapped son.

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Film Review: Dark Tower

August 8, 2017

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

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Film Review: Detroit

August 8, 2017

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.

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WWE – You Still Got IT!!!

August 8, 2017

Sunday night the WWE SummerSlam Heatwave Tour stopped at the Canadian Tire Centre for an evening of sports entertainment

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Two new releases for Ana Miura in 2017

August 8, 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.”

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BEST OF OTTAWA: Bands

August 7, 2017

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!

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Cirque du Soleil’s Volta: A Spellbinding Display for All Ages

August 4, 2017

The crowd buzzed with excitement and anticipation at the opening of Cirque du Soleil’s newest production Volta, which is about the freedom to choose and the thrill of blazing your own trail.

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Canada Day at Rideau Hall

August 4, 2017

"We were free to roam between various ceremonial rooms, partake of the buffet, sparkling wines, soak up the atmosphere and perhaps meet royalty."

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The Ultimate Travel Guide to Madurai

August 3, 2017

Five notable attractions when visiting the beautiful city of Madurai.

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WWE Slams into Ottawa

August 3, 2017

Ottawa Life speaks with WWE Superstar, Sami Zayn, about fame and fundraising.

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Nearly half of the Canadian labour force is at high risk of automation within the next two decades – so how should we prepare?

August 3, 2017

Automation has become a scary word lately.

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Prinzo Fine Catering – part of the family

August 2, 2017

Prinzo Fine Catering is Ottawa's catering specialist with over 40 years of experience. 

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Exploring a New Musical Genre of Guitar Sexet at Chamberfest

August 2, 2017

Together the California Guitar Trio and the Montreal Guitar Trio delivered an exceptional exploration into original musical pieces by David Bowie, Dave Brubeck, and more.

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The Other Side of Reason – Defining moments

August 1, 2017

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.

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The Del: SAN DIEGO’S LEGENDARY TREASURE

August 1, 2017

I’ve travelled to many sunny destinations, but San Diego, California is one of those exceptional places with a big-time wow factor.

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Album Reviews: July 31, 2017

August 1, 2017

#OLMMusic takes a look at new releases by Tyler, The Creator, Species At Risk, Lana Del Rey, Coveter and Nicole Atkins.

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Ottawa’s First Ever Somali Cultural Festival

August 1, 2017

Saturday, July 29 marked Ottawa’s first ever Somali Cultural Festival, aiming to build an understanding and appreciation of Somali culture in Ottawa.

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Ottawa’s Chinatown Night Market – A Feast For All

August 1, 2017

Come sun-down between Friday, July 28 to Sunday, July 30, Chinatown turned into a buzzing party, with all the greatest food vendors across Ontario filling the summer air with delicious scents.

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Indiana Jones Whips Onto Vinyl With Stunning Reissue of Raiders Soundtrack

August 1, 2017

A brown fedora. The crack of a whip. Action. Adventure. Archeology. If this doesn’t instantly bring to mind the image of Indiana Jones, one of the most iconic characters in all of cinema, you need to update your film collection.

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Ottawa Gets a Taste of Asia at Annual Chinatown Night Market

August 1, 2017

Ottawa Chinatown´s Biggest Event Ever! This year's Ottawa Asian Fest summer night market once again headed to Ottawa's Chinatown.

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Grammy Winning Walk the Line Soundtrack Debuts on Vinyl

August 1, 2017

A fitting tribute to these iconic figures with this new vinyl release being a line you’ll want to walk over and over again.

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New CBC Soccer Drama Scores!

July 31, 2017

During this years Stanley Cup Playoffs a new show called ’21 Thunder’ was previewed on CBC and we've had the opportunity of seeing the first two episodes.

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BEST OF OTTAWA: Salons and Barbers

July 31, 2017

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!

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