History, Religion, Geography and Great Food: Majestic Israel Has It All
To even attempt to adequately describe Israel is, to put it mildly, a daunting task. While well-k…
Take a Look Inside Jordan Clayton
“Toxoplasmic Encephalitis,” Oil on Linen, 127 x 132, 2015.
If you stepped into Jordan Clayton’s st…
Daniels versus Canada
The Métis Nation has long argued that the federal government has primary responsibility to deal…
From Dreary to Dramatic
The mission: Transform a fully accessible kitchen and bathroom. The results are improvements to…
OAG on the Verge of Expansion
The view of the future gallery’s south side. Rendering by Barry Padolsky Associates Inc. Architects…
Win-Win Cooperation
Dan Donovan, Publisher of Ottawa Life Magazine, sat down to chat with Chinese Ambassador to Can…
Get Inspired with Lorna Jane Clarkson
Inspired, by active living advocate Lorna Jane Clarkson, hits shelves this month. It’s a great sum…
Meet Your New Favourite Burger
Combining the salty zing of bacon, the intensity of blue cheese and a hefty dose of ground chicken,…
The Brothers at Bluesfest
Roots-rockers, The Bros. Landreth will be showcasing their unique “Canadiana” style at Ottawa’…
Mother Canada also about embracing immigrants, not just honouring war dead
It is not news to point out that Canada accepts more immigrants, per capita, than any other nation i…
Putting kitchen costs on the chopping block
Save your kiss for the cook and not for bidding your money goodbye. Staying within budget is one of the most challenging parts of home improvement.
Keep Calm and Drink Gin and Tonic
Feature image courtesy of Flickr Creative Commons, cyclonebill.
There are many iconic drinks of summ…
Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame Profile: Jacques Villeneuve
2015 marks the Year of Sport and the 60th anniversary of Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame.
Meet Country Super Star Myria Webber
All photos by Paul Couvrette.
Myria Webber, a 20-year-old crooning Canadian country singer-songw…
If I had $100…I would buy at LCBO Vintages
Did you get a chance to catch the LCBO Vintages release for July 11? Savvy Company highlights some f…
The Memorial to the Victims of Communism: It’s Complicated
There seems to be a general agreement that the Memorial to the Victims of Communism—Canada a L…
This Glass Menagerie Shines and Glows
All photos by Michael Green Photography.
Tennessee Williams’ classic play, The Glass Menagerie, is…
Reggae and Running: A Unique Pair
Images courtesy of: Jamaica Tourist Board
When someone says they’re going to Jamaica for a vacati…
Apple Maple Pork Ribs
Get your slow cooker out and then get ready to grill. Nanny Hudson has a delicious ribs recipe for y…
Provincial Health Ministers Right to Push for National Pharmacare Program–But What Kind?
Quebec’s outdated drug coverage policies should not be model for rest of Canada
In spite of very h…
What Do Canadians Need from Pension Reform?
A gentle policy nudge to enhance coverage and pension contributions—here’s how.
Pension reform…
Playing Chicken: The line between beauty and tension in Andrew Moncrief’s “Unseen”
Moncrief stands in front of paintings featured in this month’s exhibit. All photos by Kerri Fukui.
A…
Burn Baby Burn at The Dailey Method
New to Ottawa this year, The Dailey Method is a full body workout that will work all of your major m…
Mellow Yellow
Fun, fresh and often associated with the warmer months of the year, yellow is a worn-to-be-see…
In Defence of Parliament
As I watch the frenzied, over-the-top media coverage of the supposed Senate scandal, I’m reminded…