Pilar’s Picks: David Vest
According to the Cascade Blues Association, David Vest is “Blues Piano Perfection.” It’s saf…
Why We Need to Rethink the Nursing Home Model
We don’t need more nursing home “beds,” we need more care options so people have choices
How m…
Putting the “Science” in “Science Fiction” – Solar Power
As I have discussed several times in the past, one of the main issues that we are currently facing,…
Misinformation About Breast Cancer Screening Still a Problem
I was about to call it a day when an email arrived with the following in the subject line: “The Be…
Alternative Media, Alternative World
“You can’t handle the truth.” This notorious line from the movie A Few Good Men might help exp…
Over the Hedge: Community Gardens are Sprouting in Ottawa
“The greatest fine art of the future will be the making of a comfortable living from a small piece…
Top Tips for Grilling Salmon
Nothing is better than being outside and grilling on a beautiful summer day. Now that the days are l…
Tulip Chairs: Nature’s Design is Comfortable
From left to right: Michael Crockatt, Vice President Business Development and Marketing, Ottawa…
Want the Best Pizza in Ottawa? Head West to Stittsville & Kanata
Horace Greeley, the nineteenth-century politician, author and proprietor of the then extremely influ…
The Conservatives’ Income Splitting Scheme Will Create More Inequity, According to Broadbent Institute
The majority of families with children under 18-years-old would receive little to no benefit from th…
New Business Promotes Ottawa Artists
What is that lovely piece of artwork hanging on my living room wall you ask? Just a beautiful print…
Drones: Non-Military Uses
Photo courtesy of Don McCullough.
When one thinks of drones, they usually think of military drones,…
Extreme Colorado
If you just want to see the Rocky Mountains, stay home and look at a picture. If you want to experie…
Burger of the Week: Smoked Meat Loaf Burgers with Grilled Onion
SERVES: 4
PREP time: 15 minutes
grilling time: 8-10 minutes
special equipment: 2 large handfu…
Aboriginal Initiatives at Nipissing University
Continuing with our Aboriginal Pathways series, these two students are participants in programs offe…
Game On: Sports Go to Head to Head in Battle for Participants
Photo courtesy of Solutions Research Group.
Whether your child is shooting a puck, passing a ball o…
Liberals and NDP score an “E” as best grade on Ontario Good Government Report Card
It might not come as a surprise that our political parties are failing a report card based on integr…
LutherCountry
Images: Wikipedia & visit-luther.com
Martin Luther, Johann Sebastian Bach, Georg Frideric Hande…
Legendary Performers Usher in Chamberfest’s 20th Anniversary
This summer the Ottawa Chamber Music Society (OCMS) is celebrating their 20th anniversary by hosting…
Changing employment contracts without triggering constructive dismissal
There is no denying the importance of a well-drafted employment contract that clearly establishes th…
Udi’s Lemon Gremolata Chicken Pizza…With a Twist!
Recipe courtesy of Udi’s Gluten Free.
Perfect for fueling your body for race day and for rebuilding…
Singing Her Soul Out: Kristine St. Pierre’s Infectious Sound
From her light, delicate finger picking to the stomp of her feet, you can hear Kristine St. Pierre??…
The GCTC’s The Burden of Self Awareness … Is Anything But A Burden
Adultery, prostitution, murder, corruption: it has it all. While it sounds like the latest episode…
Ottawa baseball fans, let’s play ball. Going, going, not gone? Canadian-American baseball is back in Ottawa
The history of baseball in Ottawa goes as far back as the 1930s. The city had its first Canadian-Ame…
Keeping People Safe by the Ontario College of Trades
Image: collegeoftrades.ca
Every morning across Ontario, in big cities, small towns and everyw…
