The Other Side of Reason: An OC Transpo crash survivor’s struggle with PTSD
“When I stepped into the bus at my stop, I immediately noticed a few things; it was not the regular bus driver, there was a screaming baby in front and the bus was more full than normal. Nearing the bend of the road just prior to the tracks, I looked up and saw cars stopped, rail lights flashing and a train approaching, then people yelling at the driver to stop. But we continued, more frantic screams and then impact.”
Are Canadian taxpayers getting value for money from their Members of Parliament?
In this day and age, where we seem to measure, count and emphasize the all mighty dollar, it seems to me that Canadians should ask themselves if they are getting value for money from their members of parliament.
Vienna comes to the NAC!
Ahh Vienna, the City of Dreams! What is there not to love? There’s the Baroque opulence of Schönbrunn Palace, the beautiful strolls one can talk through Stadtpark, gorge yourself on chocolate inside Xocolat and sip coffee surrounded by the art in the Leopold. Of course, we cannot forget the vibrant and romantic history of the music.
Twenty Years Ago We Launched – Today We Are Re-Launching
2017 is the 20th Anniversary of Ottawa Life Magazine, and to coincide with this special occasion we are pleased to announce and launch our new and updated website ottawalife.com which brings more original content and articles to our large readership.
It’s Canada’s 150th and the Capital is ready to party!
For the last 18 months we’ve been told we had to “be here for Canada’s big year.” The countdown clock in City Hall has ticked down to zero. That year is now here!
Ottawa’s Top 10 Concerts of 2016
All photos by Andre Gagne. When you are an event photographer / reporter you can tell it’s been a…
Multiple Ways to Ring in 2017 in the Capital
The countdown is ON! If you haven’t sorted your New Year’s Eve plans yet, here is a special edit…
Daniel Alfredsson: defining a generation
Twenty years ago, Ottawa was a capital city without any real significance in the world of professional sports.
Ottawa’s Family Friendly New Year’s Eve Events
2017 is sure to be a special year for Canada, marking 150 years since confederation. Here in the cap…
#OLMGamer- Games You Should Be Excited About in 2017
A brand new year of gaming is around the corner! This upcoming year with full of exciting releases i…
Get ‘Kinky’ in Ottawa
You may recall the 2005 independent movie Kinky Boots. In it, main character Charlie Price unexpecte…
What to Wear on New Year’s Eve
Photography by Ping Hu www.winterlotusphotography.com / On-Site Assistant: Gail E.P. Gunn
Stand ou…
A Month in Ottawa with Justina McCaffrey: October – November, 2016
Feature Image: Derek Reidle, Justina McCaffrey, Senator Rick Santorum, Scotty Greenwood and Michael…
Winter Hot Spots in Ottawa
Though we are all dreading the short days and cold nights that come along with the winter, the Nati…
Watching the Clock
Photo credit: Evert Akkerman
The end of the year is usually the season for all kinds of joyful stuff…
Online-Newsroom Helps Spread the News About Santa’s Journey
Many parents throughout North America have fond memories of tracking Santa Claus’ sleigh on Christma…
Twas the Night Before Deadline!
Welcome to Day 24 of our
25 Day Ottawa Life
Christmas Calendar.
We’ll be updating with a
new treat…
Christmas Playlists to Add More Jingle to your Holidays
Here’s a special bonus post in our 25 Day Ottawa Life Christmas Calendar
The website 8-tracks is u…
Special Edition of our Weekend What’s Up Shows Where to Enjoy Free Meals Over the Holidays
Welcome to Day 23 of our
25 Day Ottawa Life
Christmas Calendar.
We’ll be updating with a
new tre…
Infiniti QX30: hot hatch, sport wagon or crossover?
The Infiniti website calls its QX30 a “premium active crossover.”
I’m not quite sure what that…
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Alex’s Editor-Approved Holiday Gift Guide
Welcome to Day 21 of our
25 Day Ottawa Life
Christmas Calendar.
We’ll be updating with a
new tr…
Q & A with Author Peter C. Newman
Images by Justina McCaffrey.
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Justina McCaffrey: I…
Adventure Canada Named Finalist in National Geographic’s World Legacy Awards
Port Credit, ON. December 14, 2016:
Adventure Canada is exceptionally proud to have been recognized…
Parliament Hill Shines Bright for 32nd Annual Christmas Lights Across Canada Event
Welcome to Day 20 of our
25 Day Ottawa Life
Christmas Calendar.
We’ll be updating with a
new t…
