Hollerado Still Feel Like They Were Born Yesterday
After a decade together Hollerado have been around the block, and things were getting repetitive. So after a few years off, which consisted of non-stop work to refresh their sound, they finally managed to make things feel fresh with their new record Born Yesterday.
Reflecting on Mother’s Day: it takes a village
Like many women, Melanie Davis fell in love the minute she laid eyes on her first born. When she became pregnant with her second child, she expected everything would be the same. But shortly after giving birth to her daughter, she was struck by a mysterious illness that threw her family into crisis.
Day at the Spa: The Perfect Mother’s Day Gift
With Mothers Day just around the corner, treating the woman in your life to a trip to an Ottawa spa is the ideal way to let them unwind and recharge.
Four reasons Canada needs universal pharmacare and what Canadians can do to make it happen now
Ontario has just announced that they will offer a publicly funded pharmacare system for children and youth in Ontario. This is a small step in the right direction, one that is arguably most important for its symbolism in a national debate.
Nights Out With a Difference in Ottawa
Have a Laugh…Hopefully at a Comedy Club
Book Review: The Bones of the Past
The Bones of the Past follows a broad and eclectic cast of characters as their stories intertwine and shape the future of their world.
Two Thumbs Up at the Garden Grille and Bar
Executive Chef Scott Lucano makes it his mission to offer the best meal to his patrons at the Garden Grille and Bar.
Rock & Rescue 2017
Friday night Ottawa Dog Rescue and Freedom Dog Rescue hosted another Rock & Rescue event for the year.
What’s next?
Your guess is as good as mine. The question being, what can you expect to occur in Game 6 Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden?
AMTI’s Annual Showcase Celebrates Local Talent
This year, all eyes are on Ottawa for Canada’s historic 150th birthday to celebrate everything that makes Canada, this city and our people, unique. For Angie Sakla-Seymour, owner of Angie’s Models & Talent International (AMTI), everyone is already late to the party. Angie has been celebrating, empowering and launching the careers of local talent long before the sesquicentennial spotlight and this past Saturday the AMTI’s Annual Gala Showcase was proof of that.
The Canadians and Online Casinos – Is it a love story?
Gambling is a very famous hobby among Canadians, this great relationship was strengthened years ago by the big migration of American poker players that came to this country to continue their professional gambling after it became illegal in the United States, after this great migration the interest in card gambling increased in all the country, not only by the increased number of players but also on the large number of investors who saw a great business opportunity.
Ashley MacIsaac Looking to Knock the Socks Off Children’s Fest
“If they wanted Sharon, Lois and Bram they would have asked for them,” says fiddler Ashley MacIsaac who may have received a few raised eyebrows when it was announced that he’d be one of the featured performers at this year’s Ottawa Children’s Festival.
Condo Touring in Style with Blue Panda Realty
You get together with some friends and, smiling, you all file into a limo. Bubbly is poured and laughs are had as your stretched white ride heads towards downtown. If this sounds like a glorious way to club hop with socialites you’d be right but what didn’t occur to you is that it’s also a fantastic way to look for your new home.
Is Doing More Exercise Better in Protecting You from Heart Attacks?
It is accepted that exercise lowers your risk of cardiovascular events. The question that is being asked currently is how much exercise gives you the best outcome? Is there a level of physical activity where the benefits drop off? Emerging research is suggesting that there may be a point where high intensity participation in physical activity can increase your risk of a cardiovascular event.
10 Ways Yoga Can Improve Your Health And Wellbeing
Yoga is a healing system of theory and practice. It is a mixture of breathing exercises, physical postures, and meditation. Humans have been practising yoga for over 5,000 years.
Vegans of Ottawa – Jacqueline Bogart
In this series, we chat with vegans from around the region to find out what it’s like to be plant-based in Ottawa, discovering tips and tricks for living a like a local – vegan style.
Film Review: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
Set to the backdrop of Awesome Mixtape #2, 'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2' continues the team's adventures as they unravel the mystery of Peter Quill's true parentage.
Film Review: The Dinner
Two sets of wealthy parents meet for dinner to decide what to do about a crime their sons have committed.
Album Reviews May 1, 2017
#OLMMusic takes a look at new realeses by Gorillaz, Plastic Farm, Feist, No Fuss and Sylvan Esso
About Art – Bank Street Blue
Ottawa’s art, architecture and design entice me. Music and style are not the only makers of scene here.
The Other Side of Reason – Unveiling ourselves
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.
Is Doing More Exercise Better in Protecting You from Heart Attacks?
It is accepted that exercise lowers your risk of cardiovascular events. The question that is being asked currently is how much exercise gives you the best outcome? Is there a level of physical activity where the benefits drop off? Emerging research is suggesting that there may be a point where high intensity participation in physical activity can increase your risk of a cardiovascular event.
The Lowdown on Ottawa’s New Bush Oil Business
Bushbalm, otherwise known as Ottawa’s pubic hair oil company, is recently receiving a lot of praise for their ‘down-there’ hair oil products.
All About Anne
Cast and Crew of CBC & Netflix Series Anne Hit the National Arts Centre for Special Screening
Coming up in Sports
You may enjoy sitting at home watching any type of sporting event or sporting fixture on television or listening to that event on the radio, or you may enjoy visiting any of the many different major Canadian sporting events that are held throughout the year.
