Solving Canada’s Opioid Epidemic Must Include Tackling What Got Us into the Predicament in the First Place
By all accounts we are in the midst of a deadly drug epidemic so severe and widespread few people in…
Bluesfest’s poster child
At 65-years-old Dave O’Malley is hardly a kid but for the last 22 years he’s been the poster child of RBC Bluesfest.
A Misguided Banker
I read with interest a Bloomberg article entitled “Italy Could Spark European Bank Crisis.”
The…
Sheldon Kennedy Wants You to Talk About Sexual Abuse
Photo courtesy of swiftcurrentdoc.com.
For those of you who are lifelong hockey fans, you probably k…
PlayOLG vs. Offshore: The Big Online Casino Showdown
Last January was a notable date for all Ontario residents with a passion for online casino games: th…
A Refreshing Response – The National Capital Commission Does the Right Thing for Lemonade Kids
Over the years Ottawa Life Magazine writers have been critical of the NCC on many occasions. So we w…
The Best Real Money Canadian Casino Sites
One of the main attractions for Canadian casino-game players is that there is a large number of dif…
Beach Boy Blast Caps off Ottawa Jazz Festival
Ok, so they didn’t really cart out 9,000 tonnes of sand into Confeder…
The Good, the Bad and the Unintended Consequences of an Expanded CPP
By Robert L. Brown
Amazingly, eight of ten provincial finance ministers and the federal government h…
Ontario Offers Free Legal Advice for Survivors of Sexual Assault
One in three women and one in six men experience some form of sexual assault in their lives. Knowing…
Celebrate Canada Day with Award Winning Canadian Cheeses!
This month’s Savvy Cool Curds selection pays tribute to the Canadian Cheese Awards, and the best a…
Turkish Canadian Community Raises Money for CHEO
On Saturday April 23, distinguished guests gathered to celebrate Turkish National Sovereignty and In…
Ombudsman Calls For Less Force in Police Training
Paul Dubé, Ontario’s ombudsman, opened his press conference yesterday by stating that the way pol…
Sleeman #RailsideReps are Living the Dream
Many Canadians dream about going on a cross-country tour by rail. Leaning back against a comfy seat…
Stacey Kent’s Tender Summer Caress
American jazz vocalist Stacey Kent kind of tumbled into a career in song….
Think You Got Game?
Attention all basketball players! Think you got game? Back for a second year is the Got Game Ottawa…
A Less-Than Silent Epidemic
Photo by MCPL Robert Bottrill.
Tinnitus is a word you may not know, but it describes something you??…
Perth’s World Record Kilt Run
Nowhere is the past more present than in Perth, Ontario. The little town just outside of Ottawa is n…
People Need Less Money to Live As They Get Older? If Only.
Pension plans for teachers, hospital workers and public servants target of study hype
By Michael Wol…
Graduate Diploma in Contemplative Theology and Spiritual Mentorship at Saint Paul University
The Faculty of Theology at Saint Paul University is offering a new graduate diploma in Contemplative…
With a Song in My Head
Moviegoers of yesteryear may remember the classic film With A Song In My Heart. I remember this flic…
Michael Franti: Shoeless and Soulfull
Photos supplied by the TD Ottawa Jazz Festival. “However do you get on airplanes? Do you just by…
BREXIT – The Economics
“Britain’s exit from the European Union is of less significance than the economists have contemplate…
Faith and Free Thought
I have a new book out next month (although you can pre-order it now) published by Signal Books, part…
Ottawa Life Wants to Send YOU to RBC Bluesfest!
Get funky with the Red Hot Chili Peppers on July 15[/caption] WE HAVE A WINNER. Out of 150 entrants…
