Author & Mentor: An Interview with Catherine Graham
Catherine Graham is the author of Her Red Hair Rises with the Wings of Insects and four previous p…
Thought Leadership Will Empower Your Workforce
On average, only 29% of employees are actively engaged in their work.
Marketers often view thought l…
Fast Romantics: Born from a “Whiskey Storm”
Photo Credit: Richard Yagutilov
Not all Canadian indie bands can attribute their formation to…
Woman on a Mission
Where mental health is concerned there is still an overwhelming discrimination attached that makes i…
Natalie MacLean’s Wine of the Week
Bonny Doon Le Cigare Volant 2008
California, United States
This wine is a blend of mostly syrah and…
The Food Network’s “Cupcake Wars” Winner Shares Tips for Holiday Desserts
If there’s one downside to fabulous, food-filled holiday celebrations, it’s the gurgles and groa…
Ottawa Mourns the Death of Beloved Former CTV News Anchor Leigh Chapple
Ottawa Life mourns the untimely passing of former CTV Ottawa anchor Leigh Chapple. Chapple died sudd…
Do You Hear What I Hear?
Many people have the luxury of taking their five senses for granted without realizing that there are…
The Bitcoin Alliance of Canada launches
In a bid to help Canadian citizen’s understand and embrace the new virtual currency, the Bitcoin A…
Holiday Cheer: Cherry Blossom
Sweeter than sugar plums, this unique drink is the perfect one to toast at any occasion. Served in c…
Aboriginal AIDS Awareness Week
On December 3rd, members of Parliament and the public attended the Aboriginal AIDS Awareness Week Br…
Family Status Issues in the Workplace
by Emond Harden LLP
In 2010 the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal released a landmark human rights deci…
The Transformation of Authentic Almonte
Once a sleepy farm town, today Almonte is anything but. The past five years have seen abandoned mill…
The Role of an Artist Manager: An Interview with Maurice Laurin
Photo of Melanie Durrant, Courtesy of her manager, Maurice Laurin.
Maurice Laurin is a music…
Treating Parents Right: Flexibility is Key in Accommodating Family Status
One of the questions that often arises in workplaces is how far an employer must go to accommodate e…
Clear with a Chance of Start-ups: Ottawa Celebrates Global Entrepreneurship Week
Jessie Pierre mingles among the buzzing crowd at the Heart & Crown pub on Preston Street. She ca…
What is Cancer?
The science will tell you that cancer is a disease that starts in our cells. It is when abnormal cel…
Canadian Snowbirds and U.S. Income Tax
If you plan to spend your winters in the U.S., you should be concerned with more than just ensuring…
Check Your Notes This Holiday Shopping Season
Here’s some advice from the Bank of Canada. Your first time handling Canada’s latest polymer notes??…
Let the Science Speak
Last month, the union I represent released the results of an on-line Environics survey designed to g…
The Canadian Coast Guard College
As one of the most formidable institutions developing strong Canadians responsible for protecting ou…
If National Caricatures were Poker Habits
Just a thought to idle away ten minutes or so ladies and gentlemen: if playing habits in the game of…
Distant Stars – John Banville – Ancient Light
John Banville – Ancient Light
Vintage Canada 2012
Reviewed by Don MacLean
Readers familiar with the…
Philadelphia Freedom
So Much To Do — So Little Time
It’s easy to get to by air but we decided to drive. Traveling thr…
Arctic Inspiration Prize Nominees Announced
Six teams have been shortlisted for the 2013 Arctic Inspiration Prize in recognition of their plans…
