If I had $100…I would buy these wines at LCBO Vintage
The merry month of May, didn’t someone write a song about that? Regardless, the features this mont…
The Vampire Bat
Black as black
As the night could be
His shrieking call
Was a mystery
Like some spider
In his dusty…
Latin Expo 2015: Visit Latin America Without Leaving Ottawa
Culture, community and commerce are coming together for one high-powered event that’s sure to spic…
Take Time for Truth
By Professor Richard Feist.
In his sonnets, Shakespeare pines over the sad fact that the great monum…
Grill the Perfect Pork Chop
We love a sizzling steak or juicy burger as much as the next person, but sometimes we crave somethin…
Dreams That Come in the Night
Dreams that come in the night
That force their way
Into your slumbering mind
Are gifts from another…
Reflections
I have often paddled my imaginary canoe
Along turbulent streams of life
And during solitary travels…
Kazakhstan Is Moving Ahead
Above: Kazakhstan’s capital, Astana, is one of the most successful and ambitious development proj…
Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame Profile: Peter Reid
2015 marks the Year of Sport and the 60th anniversary of Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame. In recognit…
Celebrating the Flower of Freedom
This month the 2015 Canadian Tulip Festival marks the 70th anniversary commemorating the close t…
Visit Me Ibiza: Celebrate Summer in Style
Grab your sunscreen and start packing for the ultimate vacation getaway! Luxury lifestyle hotel ME I…
The Métis — Ignored No Longer
There are emerging signs that the Federal Government is finaly recognizing Métis land claims.
Blair Animal Hospital: Customizing Pet Care
Pets are like family. The moment they step into our lives, they hold a special place in our hearts….
One Halloween Night
I was sitting around my room one night
When all of a sudden I saw a dreadful sight
Right before me c…
Spring
Spring with your blossoms
So pink and white
Please stay awhile don’t leave me
During this early morn…
An Exclusive with U.S. Ambassador Bruce A. Heyman
The United States Ambassador to Canada, Bruce A. Heyman, arrived in Ottawa last summer and has been…
Folk Rock Hits the Road to Ottawa
Shining headlights across the country, Vancouver-based folk rock band The River and The Road are tou…
Dangerous Cargo
The average number of rail accidents per year in Canada has changed very little over the years. Whil…
Let’s Get Crafty
Patio season is upon us. There’s no better way to enjoy it than with a cold one from a local craft…
‘GumDocs’ Keeping Your Mouth Healthy and Happy
Gum disease is one of the most common dental problems Canadian adults face. Often developing slowly…
All Trees Must Relent
I hear the autumn breeze
Whispering softly to the trees
Let go, let go, let go of your leaves
Not ye…
The Sugar Shack
March has come at last
For beneath the snowy creek
I can hear the water running fast
Breaking the ic…
Fool’s Gold
The silhouette of a witch
And the shriek of a bat
Conjures up ghostly spirits
And the blackest of ca…
The Farmer’s Ghost
I once heard a story
About a ghost
Who defied the fates
And lurked about
Fields and pastures
And far…
Revamp a BBQ Classic
There are two kinds of people in this world: burger people and hot dog people. We prefer to remain n…
