The Seventy-Fifth Anniversary of Facing the “Flying Peril”
In 1934, two decades after the outbreak of the First World War and five years before the onset of th…
Lloyd Frost Provides Social Commentary with a Groove
Photo courtesy of Ben Dionne © Blue Plazuela Music.
Lloyd Frost has many tales to tell.
Frost is…
Health Systems Around the World
By Kathleen O’Grady
Comparing the performance of health systems around the world just got a little…
Adventure, Canadian Style Part One
All photos courtesy of Don MacLean.
Echoes of Newfoundland’s Past
“Go out to the deck,” we wer…
Experience Trinidad and Tobago at the OWFF
All photos courtesy of Allison Ferguson
The Ottawa Wine and Food Festival is here!
This year, The To…
Women and the World Wars
Photo © Canadian War Museum
The Canadian War Museum is celebrating Canadian women’s roles and…
Sam Roberts is Coming to the TD Place
The group behind ‘Brother Down’ is teaming up with the union who supports public servants like o…
Dear Rouge, From Ottawa
Falling leaves are not the only noteworthy shade of red in the city this week. Vancouver-based elect…
Liberals Have Plenty of Talent to Make Up Gender-Balanced Cabinet
Photo by Jean-Marc Carisse. Justin Trudeau promises to have gender parity in his cabinet. He announc…
New Government Should Start by Making the RCMP More Accountable
Photo by Flickr user Jamie McCaffrey. CC. Now that there’s a new Liberal government in power in Ot…
Current Patchwork of Funding Policies for Children’s Medicine in Canada Needs Critical Attention
You are the parent of a sick child. You have a limited budget and you must decide to buy the medic…
Spur Celebrates Politics, Art and Ideas
Photo by Beibei Lu
As the fervour surrounding the election wanes and Ottawa adjusts to new leadershi…
Change
Photo courtesy of Jean-Marc Carisse.
Voters Decided It Was Sunny Ways Rather Than Rainbows and Unico…
Introducing the African Film Festival of Ottawa
All photos courtesy of Aboubakar Sanogo
The African Film Festival of Ottawa (AFFO) is the first of i…
Back to the Future
Photo by Jean-Marc Carisse.
Last night Liberal leader Justin Trudeau won a majority government in a…
Charm of Charlevoix Part 2 – Hike your Heart Away
Photos courtesy of Charlevoix tourism.
Hiking
Before the first snowfall and the temperature drops i…
Seniors Housing Can be Affordable
Older adults living on low and fixed incomes need options
It was recently reported that Calgary has…
One Giant Step for the Tourist Company
L to R: Swindells, Parry, Levey and Quezada.
All photos by Brian Chan photography.
Vancouver’s o…
Giant Paper Heads: Who Wore it Better? Arcade Fire or WOTE?
Yesterday, Burlington ON band Walk Off the Earth released a new video celebrating trans youth and th…
What’s Missing from Ontario’s New In-Vitro Fertilization Funding Policy?
Children of IVF deserve to know their genetic history After a week of uncertainty and some confusion…
Are you Getting Enough Vitamin D?
As our Canadian cold weather trickles in and the days become shorter, getting your daily dose of sun…
A Night of Glam and Gourmet at 5IVE5IFTEEN
All photos by Eric Vance.
Many hold to the thought that Ottawa is a tame and quiet town, and on Oct…
We Need a Radical New Approach for Kids in Care
Families seeking support services should not have to worry their children will be taken away from th…
Levi Hart Kicks Off ‘My Kind of Night’
‘THAT is My Kind of Night!’ are the words roaring from radios across Canada, since Levi Hart re…
Citizenship Week Event Engages Youth
Photo courtesy of Ryan Parent
How much do you know about Canada?
Historica Canada has celebrated Ci…
