5 Tremendous Ways to Make Your Corporate Retreat All It Can Be

August 16, 2017

Plan your retreat carefully and make sure the goals are precise and understood from the very beginning.

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Steven Page to Headline Great Trail Celebration

August 16, 2017

“On a physical, geographical level, Canada is a country that is still so defined by its wildness. The Trail is a way for a lot of people to connect with that wildness, especially for the urban community to still have that connection wherever they go.”  – Steven Page

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Let’s Dine In – Veggie-Packed Noodle Bowl with Tofu Steaks and Peanut Sauce

August 16, 2017

In this series, Let's Dine In creator Miliban Keyim shares a delicious original recipe from her blog every week, including the costs involved for each ingredient to the cent. Keyim shows us that making delicious food is not only easy, but cheap, letting us say the words “let’s dine in” a little more often.

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Step Outside With Kamik’s Eco-friendly Footwear

August 15, 2017

Minutes away from the Pierre-Elliot-Trudeau airport in Montreal lays a Canadian jewel that has been polished to perfection for over 100 years. Many of you will recognize the iconic Inuksuk logo sewn onto our childhood boots as we thrashed and played through countless Canadian winters, or even seen it on brightly coloured rainboots being splashed in newly created mud puddles in the spring. Kamik has had a presence in the lives of Canadians since 1898, and continues to pursue its goal to get people to Step Outside and explore the great outdoors.

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TLC’s Dreams Aren’t Waterfalls Anymore

August 14, 2017

"It's in our heart and our soul, performing and entertaining is a part of us."

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Album Reviews: August 12, 2017

August 14, 2017

#OLMMusic takes a look at new releases by Soccer Mommy, GoldStripes, Naomi Punk, The Vile Bodies and Girl Ray 

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BEST OF OTTAWA: Musicians

August 14, 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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Saving Those With No Voice: How One Organization is Saving the Lives of Thousands

August 13, 2017

Every year, thousands of dogs and cats are born and die on the streets of Thailand. Thanks to the work of the Soi Dog Foundation, many of these animals are being saved from the streets and given a new chance at life. 

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Singer-Songwriter Melanie Peterson is Coming to the Capital

August 11, 2017

Catch Melanie Peterson live at 8:30 PM on August 18th at Avant Garde.

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Want an innovative economy?

August 11, 2017

Canada’s federal research ecosystem is disjointed and lacks consistent oversight and evaluation.

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Country Legend Shania Twain to headline 105th Grey Cup

August 11, 2017

Top-selling female country artist of all time, Shania Twain, will headline the Freedom Mobile Grey Cup Halftime Show on November 26th at TD Place in Ottawa.

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Food is not medicine

August 11, 2017

Thinking about food as medicine does both food and medicine a disservice.

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Vegans of Ottawa – Kara-Lynn Garland

August 11, 2017

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.

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All the World’s a Stage

August 11, 2017

Local theatre company Once Upon a Kingdom Theatre will be hosting an international exchange program called Children's Theatre Exchange (CTE) this coming September, bringing together young actors from three different countries to learn from top international theatre artists and spend three days immersed in acting, dance, movement and shadow theatre.

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Online gaming industry bets big on Bitcoin Cash

August 11, 2017

It is possible that Bitcoin Cash itself will be as successful as the online casino gaming industry predicts it will be in the first place

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Putting patients first can save our health system

August 11, 2017

There’s opportunity for a real transformation in the way services are delivered to patients.

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Film Review: Annabelle

August 11, 2017

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.

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All you need is Ecuador!

August 11, 2017

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.

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Vineyards and Vinyasa. What’s not to love?

August 10, 2017

Janine Hogg, Registered Yoga Teacher, vineyard voyager, and a self-declared “creative wild-child” is helping Ottawans discover the joys of yoga and wine.

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The Other Side of Reason – Adversity and perception

August 10, 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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Simple Steps to Maintaining Your Curly Hair

August 9, 2017

Curly hair requires a lot of maintenance which is why we've got 3 easy solutions to leaving it looking its very best.

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3 Crucial Ways You Can Put Private Business Loans to Good Use

August 9, 2017

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. 

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The 3 Key Benefits of Virtual Offices

August 9, 2017

The level of technology in the workplace begs the question of whether transferring to a virtual environment is more beneficial.

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National Pharmacare Makes Sense, So Why Don’t We Have It?

August 9, 2017

One in every 10 Canadians cannot afford the drugs they are prescribed, and only a third of Canadians are covered by public drug plans.

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Universal Health Care – Chapter 2 – National Pharmacare: Canadian Health Coalition

August 9, 2017

The CHC aims to protect the public healthcare system while advocating for its improvement.

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