First Annual Red Hat Mall Crawl a Resounding Success
On August 15th, 80 local ladies of the Red Hat Society strutted their stuff at Ottawa’s first Annu…
Four Must Buys this Labor Day Holiday Weekend
If you’re like me, you look forward to Vintages Saturday with equal parts excitement and dread……
Putting the “Science” in “Science Fiction” – Sentry Guns
Sentry gun is a catchall name for an automated robotic weapon system that is used in a defensive rol…
Thai Films Start with Comedy, End with Horror
The Canadian Film Institute (CFI), in collaboration with the Royal Thai Embassy, is presenting a ser…
New Website to Provide Neighbourhood Data to Ottawa Residents and Local Groups
On September 12, the award-winning Ottawa Neighbourhood Study (ONS) will launch its new and interact…
5 Tips for Networking at Your Small Business
At a business, the number one important thing among employees is connectivity. Sure, you want them t…
Developer is giving away new Jaguar F-Type
To celebrate the sales launch of its new luxury residence located at 211 Melrose Avenue, Ottawa’s Su…
Herbed Crepes with Cheese, Rice, Spinach and Mushrooms
These delicious vegetarian crepes are perfect for a weeknight meal or weekend brunch. Easy to make a…
Police wrongdoing on rise, changes needed now
There are no easy answers to explain why a Toronto police officer shot a knife-wielding 18-year-old…
Why Sportswriting Matters
A 71-year old game won’t likely decide this year’s college football champion – but in some way…
Three Essentials
I recently got a taste of the Vintages Essentials catalogue… these are wines that are “always av…
The Next Logical Step to Rein in Big Telecom in Canada
Imagine if Chrysler was given nearly free rein to control access to highways in Canada. Then imagine…
CIS Support Falls Short
Two years ago, as a first-year student at Queen’s University, I attended every Gaels home football…
Mad for Mod
Want an edgier look? Stylize your final weeks of summer with a nod to the mod squad.
This trend orig…
I DO’S and I DON’TS of I DO: Wedding Etiquette – The Finale
As summer winds down, the same can be said for the frenetic wedding season.
Dresses have been bought…
TASTE the County
Prince Edward County presents its 12th annual TASTE community grown – a highly anticipated festiva…
The CrossFit Experience
Two years ago, I wrote a piece for this website extolling the virtues of CrossFit – an “internat…
How to Grill Fruits and Veggies
Grilling isn’t just for meat-lovers. While carnivores steak a claim (pun intended) on grilling sea…
The Real Russia
Interested in Russia? Interested in what’s really happening in Russia? The Institute of Modern Rus…
Johnny Manziel and Moral Indignation
Johnny Manziel is under fire from the NCAA for selling his autograph, and it’s ridiculous. Texas A…
Mourning the passing of Alex Rankin, co-designer of the Canadian War Museum
It is with great sadness that the Canadian War Museum marks the passing of Alex Rankin, one of the M…
Physicians Share Tips To Prevent And Correct Signs of Aging
Some Vitamins Do Work From The Outside-In
Women’s worries about wrinkles, dark spots and other agi…
LUNCH: A Fresh Food Experience in the Capital
When you are in a rush to grab a bite between meetings, it’s nice to be able to buy something on t…
More than Wine – Other Attractions in Prince Edward County
There’s no doubt that the shining gems of Prince Edward County are its wineries. But visits to cou…
Summertime Wines of All Kinds
There are two wines that were released by the LCBO in June that you’ll need to do a little digging…
