Persimon® and Chorizo Pizza

February 21, 2015

Recipe courtesy of Persimon®
Pizza has become a universal food, delighting the palates of all ages….

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3D Printing the Future

February 20, 2015

Back in September of 2014, NASA sent a 3D printer up to the International Space Station (ISS)

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Celebrating the Women of the Oscars

February 19, 2015

The glitz, the glamour, the gowns!
This time of year can only mean one thing–award season! Hollywo…

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Does Canada Have Enough Money to Fund Senior Care?

February 19, 2015

Will the cost of senior care in Canada one day break the bank?  Probably not, contrary to common pe…

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Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame Profile: Jean Béliveau

February 19, 2015

Jean Béliveau, Athlete, Ice Hockey
Jean Béliveau is one of the most genuine hockey heroes in Canad…

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Escape to Mont Tremblant

February 18, 2015

If you ask me, January and February are the hardest months of the year to get through. Not only is …

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How to Get a Good Night Sleep

February 18, 2015

Having trouble sleeping? Do you wake up some mornings with back or neck pain worse than the night be…

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Be Spellbound with the Magic of the Arthritis Society

February 17, 2015

Do you believe in magic? The Arthritis Society is hosting an evening of wonder and awe at the Nation…

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The Glitch You Want to Hear

February 13, 2015

You can kill the video game, but you can’t kill its soundtrack.
Two years after the online game Gl…

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Once Upon Kingdom: Ottawa Children’s Theatre Turns Six

February 13, 2015

Photo courtesy of Mikhail Matousov
Once upon a time, in faraway Russia, a little girl Ekaterina Vetr…

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Jeremy Harder: The Art of Dynamic Doodling

February 12, 2015

Photo courtesy of Jeremy Harder For as long as he can remember, Jeremy Harder loved to draw. By the…

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Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame Profile: J.P. Parisé

February 12, 2015

J.P. Parisé: Athlete, Ice Hockey Imagine being 16-years-old and recruited by the NHL. 

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‘Stuff Happens’ at the NAC

February 12, 2015

Photo courtesy of Andree Lanthier
Take yourself back to post 9/11, to the time of George W. Bush’…

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Ottawa Hockey Analytics Outlined Where the Game is Headed

February 11, 2015

The Ottawa Hockey Analytics conference at Carleton University showed how the game is evolving from a statistical standpoint.

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Patient-centred healthcare could reduce wait times and improve the Canadian health system

February 11, 2015

Recently I had occasion to spend time in a busy community hospital in order to deal with my apparent adverse drug reaction. 

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Winterlude: the key to enjoying winter in Ottawa

February 11, 2015

From Jan. 30 to Feb. 16 Ottawa's winter comes to life as people gather from all over to enjoy Winterlude in the nation’s capital.

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Three important nutrients to help fight inflammation

February 10, 2015

Sarah is 35, lives in Northern Ontario and has come to see me for nagging, persistent back pain. 

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Sarah MacDougall: poetic songs from Canada’s North

February 9, 2015

Canada’s own northern star is shining bright from the humble community of Whitehorse, Yukon.

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Devastating Indifference

February 9, 2015

‘The Vicar of Baghdad’, the most high-profile foreigner in Iraq, is the man invited into the country by the Saddam Hussein regime who stayed to help the grotesquely besieged and persecuted Christians

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If I had $100…I would buy these wines at vintages

February 6, 2015

Heritage Canada recently put out a pamphlet called “This is why I love Winter”, but they failed to mention the new wines in Vintages.

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Disney will deliver in ways beyond your imagination

February 6, 2015

When it comes to creating an extraordinary world of escape, there is nobody who does it better than Disney.

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Five challenges for bending the health care cost curve in Canada

February 6, 2015

Canadian economists received a pleasant surprise this year: expenditure growth on public healthcare in Canada finally appears to be slowing down.

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Now what to do with those growlers?

February 5, 2015

I have a love/hate relationship with growlers. Superficially I love the idea – a 1.89 litre jug of fresh beer, usually something special, bought direct from the source.

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Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame profile: Toller Cranston

February 5, 2015

Toller Cranston lived up to the expectation of his first name—a German word meaning “beyond great.”

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Other benefits of advancing technology: BNNTs

February 5, 2015

BNNTs are a new form of nanotube that provide many advantages over even carbon nanotubes

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