Successful Suits his Style Fundraiser Gives Clothes and Confidence to Local Men in Need

March 6, 2017

When it comes to professional attire, Ottawa is known for its conservative leanings. Walk down Sparks Street any given Wednesday and you will undoubtedly see more suits and ties than slacks and trainers.

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Les Passants: Navigating of human relationships feelings

March 6, 2017

Last Thursday 23rd, in the opening night performance, The Great Canadian Theatre Company and The Théâtre la Cutapulte came together to launch Les Passants.

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All-Star Outing for Westfest!

March 5, 2017

This weekend’s weather showed Ottawa we were still far from the summer sun but that didn’t stop Westfest from giving the city a taste of the festival season a few month’s early.

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Why Residential Homes Need Concrete

March 5, 2017

A home built with concrete blocks provides the owner of the house with a lot of advantages namely: efficiency, design flexibility, durability, and many other benefits.

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Billy Talent Still a “Surprise Surprise”

March 4, 2017

On a night where Ottawa was packed to the brim with amazing concerts, it was still hard to imagine being anywhere else but TD Place on March 3 where Billy Talent literally shook the stadium.

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Church In Session for One Hell of a Night

March 4, 2017

Most people may not want to sit through a marathon session of Church but when Eric is giving the sermon it's a guarantee that nobody in his congregation is going to be nodding off in the pews.

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OLM Pet of the Week- Meet Cricket

March 3, 2017

It’s time for this week’s OLM Pet of the Week feature, where we feature an adoptable pet in Ottawa who is looking for a forever home. This week we want you to meet this cute little nugget, Cricket, who is up for adoption with Cat Rescue Network. Cricket is the last kitten born of a rescued stray cat named Mitsy to be looking for her forever home. This sweet girl is a black DSH with gorgeous golden eyes, who will be turning 1 on August 21st, 2017. 

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Film Review: Logan

March 3, 2017

In the near future, a weary Logan cares for an ailing Professor X in a hide out on the Mexican border. But Logan's attempts to hide from the world and his legacy are up-ended when a young girl arrives, being pursued by dark forces.

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Film Review: Before I Fall

March 3, 2017

February 12 is just another day in Sam's charmed life until it turns out to be her last. Stuck reliving her last day over one inexplicable week, Sam untangles the mystery around her death and discovers everything she's in danger of losing.

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Thinking Smaller: Ontario’s Chamber of Commerce is Calling for Arbitration Reform

March 3, 2017

The Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) is calling for a reassessment of the province’s approach to interest arbitration.

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Ghosts and Glass, Getting Transparent with Agnes Obel

March 2, 2017

Danish singer Agnes Obel’s music is the like the beautiful dream you have in a rain storm. Ghosts…glass, both themes explored in Obel’s latest enchantment.

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Album Reviews: March 2, 2017

March 2, 2017

Owen Maxwell reviews new albums by King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard, Color Television, Thundercat, Cool Kids Not You, and Old 97’s.

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Pajama Party with a Purpose

March 1, 2017

Ever wonder how to combine really relaxing, shopping, catching an inspiring movie with your girlfriends on a Sunday afternoon – and casually getting great advice from admired local entrepreneurs? Well, look no further!

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Paw-sitively Fun March Rescue Events!

March 1, 2017

Each month, animal rescues in Ottawa host various events to raise funds to help animals in need. We’ve rounded up some of the many events happening around Ottawa where you can meet adoptable pets and the organization supporting them, peruse handmade goods, and donate to a good cause. This list will be updated throughout the month when new events are announced. 

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Looking for Indian food? Here’s Some of Ottawa’s Best!

March 1, 2017

We have some recommended places where you will be able to connect with the Indian culture.

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Veloster Turbo Lives Up to its Hot-hatch Styling

March 1, 2017

Veloster is one quirky-looking ride. Ditto for its name, which sounds like some kind of ancient reptile – although one discussion thread suggested it was a response from some hapless highway patrol officer who lost one in a high-speed chase.

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SENATORS: A Week in Review – March 1-March 6, 2017

March 1, 2017

SENATORS: A Week in Review is a weekly column looking back at the week in Ottawa Senators hockey written by OLMSports Dave Gross.

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Carnival of Brazil: an international festival

February 28, 2017

The Carnival of Brazil heats up any cold environment.

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The secret sauce: How a local Ottawa restaurant beat the odds

February 28, 2017

Starting any business puts a lot on the line, but restaurants and coffeehouses are another story altogether. Despite the fierce competition in the industry, opening an eatery is the dream for many, and is therefore worth the risk. Ottawa’s Grounded Kitchen & Coffeehouse is one of the success stories, and an inspirational one at that.

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Chaudière Falls: A Novel of Dramatized History

February 28, 2017

Chaudière Falls: A Novel of Dramatized History, written by Ontario native David Mulholland, is both an orthodox and atypical addition to the genre of historically-based fiction. It is Mulholland’s third novel, seven years in the making.

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The Tea Party’s Transmission Received Loud and Clear

February 28, 2017

It’s nearing the end of summer in 1997. Musically Oasis’ Be Here Now is climbing the charts to become the fastest selling album in UK history.

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The Other Side of Reason – The Mask

February 27, 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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La La Land Wins Best Picture…For About 45 Seconds! OLM’s Oscar Recap!

February 27, 2017

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Shocking Finale to Oscars Caps Off Wild Night at the Mayfair

February 27, 2017

Photos by Andre Gagne There may not have been a red carpet, but there was a long line down the sidewalk for the Mayfair Theatre for their screening of the Academy Awards. The fashion was tasteful and understated… with the occasional tux mixed in. For those who are unaware, the Mayfair is the place to […]

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Are cryptocurrencies the future of online gaming?

February 27, 2017

Popular cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Dash, Dogecoin and Litecoin are gaining ground amongst internet savvy shoppers and vendors around the globe.

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