Honouring Dr. Sidlauskas on Her 100th Birthday
Have you ever used the term “If I live to 100”? Well, for Dr. Agatha Sidlauskas, founder of Vent…
5 Steps for Reconnecting in a World of Increasing Isolation
Emotional isolation is a growing problem, with more than one out of three adults aged 45 and older d…
Oh Brother, Where Art Thou?
The Lowland
Jhumpa Lahiri
Knopf Publishing, Toronto, 2013, 340pp.
Reviewed by Don MacLean
February 2…
Get hot to trot with Age of Arousal at the Gladstone
For Valentine’s Day this year, take a step back in time to 1885 and catch the incredible show, Age…
The Zolas Valentine’s Special
Available from Thursday, February 13 until Sunday, February 16, local Italian restaurant, Zolas, is…
6 Ways to Give Yourself a ‘Breakover’
There’s a reason Neil Sedaka’s “Breaking Up is Hard to Do” became a pop classic – because…
How to Make a Date with Yourself for Valentine’s Day
Whether you’re married, single or divorced, Valentine’s Day’s emphasis on romance and the expe…
Tips for Maximizing Your ROI on Life
Have you ever felt like you need an upgrade on your life? Most of us have – and there’s a way to…
One King West’s New Venue, Fifteen Hundred is Open for Business
If you are planning a conference, departmental or business meeting in Toronto, follow the growing tr…
Beautiful Beethoven
The latest exhibit from graphic novel artist Christian Quesnel will be hosted by the Salon du livre…
Let It Snow
Curated by Bianca Gendreau, the Canadian Museum of Civilization is now featuring an exhibit that is…
Canada’s Winter Apple: The Red Prince
Apples are commonly associated with the fall harvest season, symbolizing the start of the school yea…
In Memory of Naomi Baker
The Ottawa Integrative Cancer Centre’s Open Arms Campaign
The Ottawa Integrative Cancer Centre (OI…
Canada to Float New Boats
In a recent agreement made public by Minister of Public Works Diane Finley, the Canadian government…
Employment Contracts Should be Carefully Drafted and Periodically Reviewed
by emond harnden LLP
Regardless of whether the terms and conditions applicable to an employee have b…
A 28-Year Partnership Lights the Way
The First annual United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW Canada) Day was launched by the Leukemia &…
Ottawa International Film Festival 72 Hour Challenge Launches Feb. 6
This weekend – Ottawa’s rising film stars might be in your neighbourhood! The Ottawa Internation…
Canada-Kazakhstan Bilateral Relations Flourish
Kazakhstan and Canada established diplomatic relations in 1992. The 20th anniversary of this histori…
How to Get Unstuck From a Bad Relationship
It happens when we see politicians repeatedly make the same self-destructive mistakes – think former…
Accreditation Canada: Highlights from the 2012 Annual Report
In 2012, Accreditation Canada’s many collaborations with healthcare organizations included the devel…
New App Sidewalker Aims to Help People Shop Local in Ottawa
Supporting locally owned and operated businesses is crucial to establishing a thriving city and has…
Hong Kong The Canadian Trade Relationship
Home to seven million people, Hong Kong is one of the most densely populated cities in the world. A…
New Democrat Olivia Chow Wants Harper’s Conservatives to Put the Safety of Canadians First
Protecting Canadians is one of the most basic responsibilities of our government, and this principle…
Governments have a responsibility to get the big things right
By David McGuinty.
Governments have a responsibility to get the big things right. Transportation saf…
Putting the “Science” in “Science Fiction” – Chainswords
Chainsaws are very useful tools in many situations, but in science-fiction, they are generally shown…