Lingering legal wars of the officially recognized Métis Nation
Despite these legal victories, the Métis continue to experience a refusal of governments to deal with them as a rights-bearing people.
Aboriginal Initiatives at Nipissing University
The Aboriginal Initiatives Office at Nipissing University provides support to Aboriginal students, encouraging them to participate in and celebrate their culture and heritage
LIGHT at the end of the tunnel
Eating disorders push perfectionists into dark worlds where all they want is to be light
Bath Ontario: the Loyalist community welcomes you home
The Loyalist community is home to picturesque golf landscapes, a great boating and fishing culture and a neighbourhood vibe that just simply cannot be found elsewhere.
Heartburn: is medication your right option?
PPI medication represents big money for the pharmaceutical industry with worldwide sales of over $10 billion since their introduction in 1988.
Senators should trade Anderson
Craig Anderson is in the midst of another superb campaign in which he has been the backbone of the Ottawa Senators
The Strumbellas on music, tour life and making it big
With a sold out show in Ottawa last December, the Strumbellas show no sign of slowing down.
Older adults living with mental illness need specialized housing
They are some of the most invisible and most vulnerable individuals in our communities, and we need to find better ways to support them.
Bite the Winter Blues With Ottawa’s Gastronomic Extravaganza
’Twas the night before Winterlude, when in downtown Ottawa… Leading hotel chefs were stirring and sipping fine wine!
Improving safety—the mainstay of the pipeline industry
Pipelines are a safe and efficient means of transporting large quantities of energy sources and fuel…
Compulsory insurance does not create affordable access to prescription drugs
New Brunswick has opportunity to reduce pharmaceutical drug prices dramatically with a single payer system.
Curtain Call
Enriching lives through the magic of theatre, Phoenix Players is a registered charity dedicated to b…
Walk His Way
Lacing up his shoes as he heads out to hit the pavement, Gavin Lumsden is doing more than just going…
4 Misconceptions That Won’t Help When You Hit the Slopes this Season
Common Errors to Avoid from Sought-After Instructor & Keynote Speaker Chalky White
As the seaso…
Publisher’s Message: Wrong
In January 2013, Ottawa Life Magazine featured Kathleen Wynne on its cover with the headline A Few G…
Why Does Canada do so Poorly on Children’s Health Rankings?
Studies show early childhood education and family supports yield excellent return on investment.
Som…
12 Outstanding Cheeses of 2014
Love cheese? You’ll love this shopping list! Our Cheese Sommelier Vanessa Simmons compiled…
Why One of Canada’s Big Banks is Calling for Greater Income Equality
Studies finds public investments in childhood education, health and affordable housing good for the…
Shovelling Your Way Through Winter: Tips on How to Do It Right!
Winter weather has officially arrived! As the snow continues to pile up, shovelling can seem like a…
Three Things We Can Do to End Poverty in Canada
Poverty degrades our economy, changes the nature of our cities and the cohesion of our society
“T…
If I only had $100, I would buy these wines at Vintages…
I can hardly believe that I am writing 2015! And what better way to start the new year but with “T…
It’s Time to Include Dental Health in the Healthcare System
Canada’s most vulnerable populations have the highest rates of dental pain, decay, disease and the…
Oil: A High-Stakes Game of Chance
Popular wisdom has it that the only certainty in life is death and taxes. Until a few short months a…
Paul Proudlock on Rail Safety
Photo by Frederic Dekkal
Paul Proudlock has been a railway man for almost 25 years. For the last sev…
Chiu, Maas Tasked with Improving Redblacks
Jason Maas fields questions at a press conference.
Photo credit: Lucy Scholey/Metro
The Ottawa Redbl…