Spend a Day in Ukraine Right Here in Ottawa
The Capital Ukrainian Festival may have just wrapped up their programming but there’s another way to visit Ukraine this summer right here in the Nation’s Capital.
This Mini offers ‘go-kart’ handling and room for four
Photos by Neil Moore / Feature photo: Although significantly larger than the original pop culture icon, today’s 5-door Mini retains its cuteness, character and go-kart-like handling. In today’s world of Mini, there are five major ways to order one: 3-door, 5-door, Clubman, Convertible and Countryman. And several trim levels within each. That’s not to say there’s […]
BEST OF OTTAWA – Boutiques
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!
Mitel to buy ShoreTel for $430 million to create unified communications powerhouse or is it a sign of a declining market?
Combining the two companies makes Mitel number two in the Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS) market, according to the company.
Vegans of Ottawa – Lise Beutel
Longtime vegetarian turned vegan, Lise Beutel, prepares for her store's first ever pop-up shop
Crazy for the Fools
Ottawa’s original professional Shakespeare company.
Monsters Walk Among Us
Are you ready to experience the amazement that comes from being in the presence of larger than life, mechanical robots?
Shawnee Carries a Warrior Heart
Taking her sense of excitement and community back into her music, Toronto-based Mohawk singer Shawnee has a lot to say.
CP24
A growing collection of links to police misconduct in Canada.
Lana’s Lust For Life
Lust for Life, Lana Del Rey’s fifth studio album, arrived on Friday July 21st, and it is no doubt her best album yet.
Summer Theatre in Strathcona
One of the great things about summer is the chance to explore new worlds that theatre can offer, all in the beauty of the outdoors.
Why Are We So Unhappy?
Disease mortality rates are shortening and we can access the entirety of human knowledge from the smartphones in our pockets.
Film Review: Atomic Blonde
An undercover MI6 agent is sent to Berlin during the Cold War to investigate the murder of a fellow agent and recover a missing list of double agents.
Why Canada should invest in emergency care for children
Wide variation across the country can be catastrophic and costly
Why Searching for Legal Assistance Is In Your Best Interest
There are thousands of accidents each year and many of these do result in injuries both severe and minor.
Cottage Life
From Gatineau to Muskoka, Ottawans are fleeing the city heat in search of the laid-back lake lifestyle.
FAITH in Canada 150
This is an exciting year for Canada and especially for the nation’s capital. Our city has never looked better and people who live here understand that we are in the middle of a renaissance.
Hyundai continues to refine popular mid-size Sonata
Hyundai continues the refinement of its popular Sonata into 2018, with some exterior tweaks and interior upgrades.
PlayOLG vs Sport Interaction Casino
PlayOLG doesn’t really have much for new players and that’s a shame as almost all online casinos give players something and a reason to signup.
The Other Side of Reason – Air waves of silence
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.
Canada’s Coming of Age Commemorated in Art Exhibition
2017 also marks the anniversary of another important year for our country, and a dual-city, multi-artist exhibition aims to bring it to the public.
Ottawa Co-op Programs Give Students Competitive Edge
To find out more about how students in the Ottawa area preparing for their future careers, Ottawa Life discusses the co-op experience.
Ottawa’s Cynthia Menard Wins Miss World Canada
Canada will be represented on the international stage this year at the Miss World competition in China by newly crowned Cynthia Menard.
Bruyère and Broadway Set to Get You Moving and Shaking For Health Care.
Stop in the name of music! Broadway is coming to Ottawa byway of the Motor City with enough hits to have you dancing in the seats.
Film Review: Girls Trip
When four lifelong friends travel to New Orleans for the annual Essence Festival, sisterhoods are rekindled, wild sides are rediscovered, and there's enough dancing, drinking, brawling, and romancing to make the Big Easy blush.
