Natalie MacLean’s Wine of the Week
Wakefield Jaraman Cabernet Sauvignon Wine Review
Clare Valley, Coonawarra, South Australia
Lots of a…
Anti-glycation and the effects of sugar on ageing skin
Candy, sodas and other foods laced with sugar are bad for our waistlines but did you know that these…
New Research Contributes to Uncovering Franklin Expedition Mystery
For nearly 170 years the mystery behind the Franklin Expedition’s ill-fated crew has gripped three…
David Dodge on Why Health Care Costs So Much
by Trudy Lieberman
We know that the U.S. has the most expensive health care in the world. But beyond…
Suns of Stone: Ottawa’s Edgier, Old-school Rock Band
2014 is already proving to be the year of Suns of Stone, Ottawa’s rising rock band with a comparat…
Family Ties
Sugar in the Blood: A Family’s Story of Slavery and Empire
Vintage Books, 2012, 353pp.
By Andrea…
Glasgow Transformed: Modern and Edgy
Welcomed with shortbread cookies and a dram of whiskey, it was easy to be charmed by Scotland’s la…
Ottawa’s Bridal Show
This past weekend the Ottawa Convention Centre played host to Ottawa’s Premier Bridal Show. The ev…
Space Marine Bolters: Putting the “Science” in “Science Fiction”
Of all the weapons used in the Warhammer 40,000 universe, the bolter is the most famous. One of the…
The 71st Annual Golden Globes: Winners’ List
The gold orb so coveted among Hollywood’s finest actors was launched with hosts Tina Fey and Amy Poe…
Singer Craig Cardiff Appeals to the Lost to Hang On
One thing we all search for in life is a connection. We’re all trying to connect with people — and…
The Canadian Forces Today — Post Afghanistan
The recently released Strategic Profile consolidates important demographic, economic and military da…
Holiday Cheer: Two Oceans Mimosa
Why should the holiday cheer end in the New Year? We say, extend that good spirit and start 2014 off…
Ottawa – A Deadly Place for Wildlife
Given that the City’s Official Plan lists Ottawa as “A Green and Environmentally-Sensitive City…
Digging for Treasure: The Ottawa Vintage Clothing Show Arrives in Spring
It’s never too early to begin strategizing and preparing for the best deals in town. Vintage shopp…
Looking for Tickets to a Local Event? Buy Them Here!
Ottawa Life has made locating your favourite Capital happenings even easier with our extensive and c…
Greenhouse Producers Seek Light During Darkest Days
Now that Canada is in the midst of the shortest and coldest days of the year, light and heat manag…
Fight Cruelty Against Animals with Cupcakes
Individually wrapped cake confections, also known as cupcakes, are more than just sugary treats. The…
6 Weeks, 5 Countries, Countless Adventures
Traveling is a safe romance—it can be as brief or as long as you want and it doesn’t demand much…
Reducing Obesity: It Takes a Village
An interview with Canada’s Dr. Yoni Freedhoff
During my recent visit to Canada, I had a chance to…
Udi’s Caramelized Apple Ricotta Mexican Crepe
Recipe created by Stephanie Clairmont, MHSc, RD at The Clairmont Digestive Clinic courtesy of Udi’…
Man’s Best Friend and Life Saver: Relieving the Symptoms of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder with Service Dogs
PHOTO CREDIT: Sylvain Chartrand
The bridge was high enough with sharp rocks beneath that ensured de…
How to talk to a child with autism
Three easy steps for making sure all children are included in the holiday festivities
by Kathleen O?…
Six Tips for Quick and Convenient Healthy Eating during the Holidays from a Holistic Chef
For many people, the holidays involve indulging in buffet tables loaded with lots of fattening, proc…
3 Things Every Woman Should Know About Herself & Her Money
‘It’s a Relationship That’s Not Going Away,’ Advises Female Financial Expert
If you’re a w…