Kilrea tribute checks all the boxes

October 21, 2024

It was almost about the huge amount of hockey folks I didn’t get to talk with . . . than the huge amount I did. Sunday night at Lansdowne was quite a gathering. If you missed the notice, it was all in honour of former Ottawa 67’s coach and general manager, Brian Kilrea. Killer was […]

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Co. Erasga Dance Presents Accumulation: A Performance at the Crossroads of Art and Environmental Consciousness

October 19, 2024

Art and activism will combine on stage at Ottawa’s ODD BOX from Thursday, October 24, to Saturday, October 26, as Co. Erasga Dance presents Accumulation, a transcontinental project exploring the intersection of environmental crisis and artistic creation. The performance promises to be a haunting, visually arresting journey, with choreography and performance by Alvin Erasga Tolentino, […]

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Hoda Elatawi’s Documentary ‘So You Want to Be a Muslim’ is a Must-See Film

October 19, 2024

Synopsis: The film profiles five diverse North American individuals who experience life in new and unexpected ways when they decide to become Muslim. Director: Hoda Elatawi Several years ago, I decided to grow a beard and kept it for a few months. An individual I was casually familiar with said to me, ‘I didn’t know […]

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Small Business Loans – Your Path to Growth and Success

October 18, 2024

As a business owner, you are оn a quest for extraordinary potential – but this won’t come tо fruition without proper financing. Financial assistance may be necessary for businesses looking tо expand, cover cash flow gaps, оr handle unexpected expenses; however, qualification requirements vary by lender and financing option. If you’re a small business owner […]

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Nostalgic or Excited? How to Adjust to Life in Other Canadian Cities

October 18, 2024

You just got a work opportunity with a good raise and better perks. The catch? It is outside Ottawa. To anyone who has always lived in the Canadian capital, moving to another province is difficult. It invites excitement, yes. But it is also incredibly laced with nostalgia for the city’s massive ice skating rink, the […]

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Nick Muzin’s 5 Methods for Compelling Election Campaigns

October 18, 2024

Few names carry as much influence as Nick Muzin in the political strategy sector. Known for his ability to orchestrate complex election campaigns, Muzin has helped shape the political temperature through his inventive methods and deep understanding of voter dynamics. Drawing from his experiences running successful campaigns for high-profile candidates like Sens. Tim Scott and […]

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Energy Efficiency Tips: How to Optimize Your Appliances for Lower Bills

October 18, 2024

With the rising cost of energy, finding ways to reduce utility bills has become a priority for many households. One of the most effective ways to save on energy costs is by optimizing the efficiency of your appliances. Properly maintaining and using your appliances can significantly lower your monthly energy bills while also reducing your […]

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The good and the bad among Senators, Habs and Leafs

October 17, 2024

Known collectively on this particular page as the Holy Trinity of Eastern Ontario, the Ottawa Senators and their chief rivals in Montreal and Toronto are off and running (some faster than others) in the drag race known as the 2024-25 NHL season. As we’ve discovered though, it’s not so much a race as a lengthy, […]

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James & Jamesy’s ‘O Christmas Tea’ is Steeped in Holiday Cheer

October 16, 2024

Ottawa audiences are in for a festive treat as O Christmas Tea, a British comedy by the award-winning James & Jamesy, is making a two-day stop at the Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe. Fans of Monty Python, Mr. Bean, and Dr. Seuss will delight in this unconventional holiday production with performances on Saturday, December 21 and […]

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Ovation Productions Brings ‘Into the Woods’ to Life at Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe

October 16, 2024

Ottawa’s Ovation Productions returns to the stage on Thursday, October 24, with its most ambitious production yet, Into the Woods, a beloved multi-award-winning musical by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine. Ovation Productions, the only fully professional musical theatre company in Ottawa staging full-scale musicals, has earned a reputation for producing high-calibre shows that feature some […]

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Why TitanPlay is Ontario’s Trusted Choice for Secure Betting

October 16, 2024

Since the game changing moment in April 2022, when online gambling was officially legalized and unleashed onto the public in Ontario, there has been an exponential rise in popularity and revenue numbers. Fast forward two years and a bit, and there are now 69 online casinos operating in the online space, along with 32 licensed […]

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Help Fight Crohns and Colitis at ‘Get Sidified 2024’ With Ottawa’s Scent King

October 16, 2024

Ottawa’s King of Scent, Sid Cratzburg, is known for his fabulous glasses and even better selection of perfumes and colognes. Cratzburg has always been passionate about fundraising, hosting events for organizations like the Heart and Stroke Foundation and the Canadian Cancer Society. However, his life changed dramatically sixteen years ago following a near-fatal bout with […]

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Will Playcasinos.ca Emerge as Canada’s Preferred Site for Finding Casinos With a Vast Range of Payment Methods?

October 15, 2024

There are some important considerations you need to take note of when choosing an online gambling platform, and one of these is their mode of transactions. You need one that offers fast, seamless, and secure means of deposits and withdrawals so you don’t experience frustration and inconvenience while gaming. A casino that offers a wide […]

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Rookie Ottawa 67’s Forward Nathan Amidovski looking to make a statement

October 15, 2024

Rookie forward Nathan Amidovski is looking to make a monumental impact with the Ottawa 67’s. Amidovski, who was drafted 11th overall in the 2024 OHL Priority Selection by the 67’s, is coming off a monster season. This 16-year-old, 6’2”, 165-pound left winger made a statement with the Barrie Colts U16 AAA team, where he concluded […]

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Man of a Million Funny Words – Beloved Comedian Ron James Performs in Ottawa Oct. 24th

October 15, 2024

Canadian comedian and best-selling author Ron James has been selling out theatres from coast to coast for more than twenty-five years. Born on the ‘coal town road’ of Glace Bay, Cape Breton and raised in Halifax, he has called Toronto home for the past forty-five years. This verbal gymnast, who marries a poet’s ear for […]

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Why Is Canada Such a Wonderful Destination?

October 15, 2024

After a period during which the pandemic caused people to work from home and endure lockdowns, many started making plans for their next trip. It should come as no surprise that many people’s preferred travel destinations are vacations in Canada. They consider it to have one of the longest ski seasons on the planet, beautiful […]

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Shrooms Online: What You Need to Know Before Buying

October 15, 2024

When you’re thinking about buying shrooms online, it’s essential to grasp the legal landscape in your area, as the rules can be quite complex. You’ll want to focus on finding reputable vendors who prioritize transparency and safety. But how do you know which vendors are trustworthy? And what about the quality of the products you […]

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Everything you need to know about real money casinos

October 15, 2024

Real money casinos are becoming more and more popular with Ottawa residents and it’s easy to see why. Whether you’re an experienced player or just beginning, the thrill of winning real money is extremely enticing. Playing casino games, accessible 24/7, from the comfort of your own home is particularly appealing, especially to residents wanting a […]

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The Digital Revolution: How Online Entertainment is Reshaping Canadian Leisure

October 15, 2024

As technology advances, Canadians are finding new ways to spend their free time. From streaming services to interactive platforms, the digital landscape is transforming how we unwind. Discover how these changes are impacting social interactions, mental health and the economy in unexpected ways. The Canadian entertainment industry has undergone a significant transformation in recent years, […]

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TIFF Review: ‘Saturday Night’ is an inside look at the show that transformed television

October 13, 2024

Synopsis: At 11:30 p.m. on October 11, 1975, a ferocious troupe of young comedians and writers changed television forever. Find out what happened behind the scenes in the 90 minutes leading up to the first broadcast of Saturday Night Live. Director: Jason Reitman Stars: Gabrielle LaBelle, Rachel Sennott, Dylan O’Brien, Lamorne Morris, Matt Wood It’s […]

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Anna Kendrick Adds Director to Her Impressive Resume With ‘Woman of the Hour’

October 11, 2024

Synopsis: Cheryl Bradshaw, a single woman looking for a suitor on a hit 1970s TV show, chooses charming bachelor Rodney Alcala, unaware that, behind the man’s gentle facade, he hides a deadly secret. Director: Anna Kendrick Stars: Anna Kendrick, David Zovatta, Tony Hale The mention of Anna Kendrick’s name often brings to mind several things, […]

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Neo Financial Awarded Best Cashback Cards in Canada

October 11, 2024

Introducing the most thrilling credit card lineup to hit the Canadian market in years: the Neo World Mastercard®, and the Neo World Elite® Mastercard. We compared these new credit cards against all other cashback card suites offered in Canada. Based on a review of cashback rates, fees and partners, we have awarded the Neo World Mastercard® the Best […]

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Strong Acting Makes ‘The Apprentice’ Impressive

October 11, 2024

Synopsis: The story of how a young Donald Trump started his real-estate business in 1970s and ’80s New York with the helping hand of infamous lawyer Roy Cohn. Director: Ali Abbasi Stars: Sebastian Stan, Jeremy Strong, Maria Bakalova The Apprentice is an origin story of shorts presenting Donald J. Trump at the onset of his […]

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Sip and Savour these Fall Favourites 

October 11, 2024

This week’s wine list features wines that work well with fall cuisine, plus a popular Irish Whiskey to sip as the fall evenings get cooler. Enjoy! Faustino I Gran Riserva 2014 Rioja, Spain This multi-award winner hits all the buttons for a beautiful wine experience and is a perennial favourite at my house! It’s rich, […]

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Ridership Increasing Despite Continued Issues with On-Time Service

October 10, 2024

Transit head Renee Amilcar briefed today’s Ottawa Transit Commission meeting on OC Transpo’s status. She announced that testing for Lines Two and Four of the O-Train commenced on October 7 and is set to last for twenty-one days. Amilcar called it the “final exam”, and the light-rail transit (LRT) has responded “predictably.” In other good […]

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