Future Energy: It’s Time for Canada to Lead
Over the past decades, oil became everything for Canada. It was sign of economic stability, new job…
You are what you eat: Processed food additives linked to obesity, gut inflammation and food addictions
Processed food can remain longer on shop shelves, but what does that spell for our digestion? In a n…
The YMCA’s Still Got It
A shot from the YMCA-YWCA’s annual cliffhanger event. Photo by John Enaje.
The Capital’s YMCA-YWC…
Giant Gift Brings the OAG Closer to $3.5 Million Goal
Design for the future gallery. Rendering by Barry Padolsky Associates Inc. Architects / KPMB Archite…
Bryan Cranston makes a name for himself in Trumbo
A scene from Trumbo.
Directed by Jay Roach
Written by John McNamara (based on “Dalton Trumbo” by…
The Fantastic Phoenix Players
Founded in 2001 and now in their 14th season, the Phoenix Players are an unstoppable force in Ottawa…
Staying Active Over the Holidays
As the holiday season arrives, schedules can fill up with parties, dinners, shopping, and vacations….
It’s Time to End Canada’s Opioid Epidemic – An Open Letter to Canada’s New Minister of Health
Dear Minister Philpott,
Congratulations on your appointment as Minister of Health. As an experienced…
An Interview with the Last Canadian Quarterback
From the Sens’ legendary ‘Hamburgler’ streak last spring, to the Fury’s impossible season, a…
With this Ring: The Heirloom Connection
All photos courtesy of Alexandra Gunn The holidays are the perfect time to pop the question. You’r…
COMMON Ottawa: The New Luxury Street Style
All photos courtesy of Alexandra Gunn
The fashion landscape in Ottawa is ever evolving with new bout…
Co-Op Students Explore Ottawa Part One – Ashley in the ByWard Market
Photo courtesy of Samantha Lapierre
What would you do if you were a tourist in Ottawa?
Ottawa Life M…
A Glimpse Into ARC the Hotel’s New Winter Menu
Photo by Eric Vance.
Earlier this month ARC the Hotel celebrated their freshly-launched winter menu…
The Creative World of Small Press Publishing
All photos courtesy of Cameron Anstee
Small press publishing is alive in Ottawa, providing local wor…
Dreaming of a Green Holiday
Ecology Ottawa is bringing together the city’s active environmental community this Thursday at the…
Boobyball lands in Ottawa: Rethink Breast Cancer’s biggest fundraiser comes to Ottawa raising $58,000
Images courtesy of Alexandra Gunn
Boobyball invaded Ottawa for the first time to raise funds for bre…
Cobble Beach: Georgian Bay’s Extraordinary Waterfront Golf Resort Community
Written by: Alessandra Gerebizza & Mike McEwan.
Upon turning onto Cobble Beach Drive you will…
Movie Review: Jafar Panahi’s “Taxi” breaks the law to show streets of Tehran
Jafar Panahi’s Taxi
Written and directed by Jafar Panahi
Produced by Jafar Panahi Film Productions…
We Need Federal Leadership on Pharmaceutical Drug Coverage
More than 300 health academics and health professional sign letter to Prime Minister Trudeau on the…
Dear Health Minister Philpott — We Need Leadership In Medicare Restored
Dear Minister Philpott,
It is fantastic news that as a family doctor you are our next federal health…
Slammin’ in the Capital
Poster courtesy of Madeleine Kelly
The Capital Poetry Collective brings the art of slam poetry to Ot…
Four Fantastic Ways to Cook with Persimon this Holiday Season
A brilliant orange fruit that looks like a cross between a tomato and a pepper and tastes like nothi…
Mushrooms To Boost Your Immune System
There’s a new wave of options to help boost your immune system this season. While vitamin C, Echinac…
Some of History’s Greatest Thinkers Were a Little Bit Insane
Edgar Allan Poe, photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.
It has been said that there is a fine lin…
Alyssa Reid’s Flaming Phoenix
By Katie Hartai
As enchanting as the mythical bird itself, Alyssa Reid’s new album Phoenix will su…
