A Snack that’s Good for You!
A simple strawberry and Greek yogurt parfait can be very refreshing during the summer months. Some s…
City Must Put Western LRT into Underground Tunnel: Partially Buried Trains Won’t Save Parkway Greenspace
The City of Ottawa must ensure that the Light Rail Transit (LRT) it proposes for the Western Parkway…
Magdalena Tello: Ethnic Jewelry to Watch for This Summer
Inspired by ancient treasures and the simplicity of modern architecture, the jewelry designs of Magd…
Putting the “Science” in “Science Fiction”: Hydrogen Power, Part 2
In last week’s blog, I talked about the many possibilities offered by using combustible hydrogen as…
The Enduring Art of Tricia Sellmer
By Heather Seftel-Kirk
British Columbian Tricia Sellmer is a multi-layered, multi-medium artist. Fo…
Ultimate Guide to Grilling the Perfect Burger
Burger aficionados from across the globe have spent years searching for the secrets behind grilling…
Classy & Cool
Easy and breezy is the way to dress for summer in Ottawa. Head to BGGO boutique in the Glebe for the…
Q and Alex
Q: I’m a woman in my fifties and I’m trying to navigate the new styles. I’m hearing that white…
EarthTalk: Why Are Wetlands So Important to Preserve?
By Doug Moss
Wetlands serve a variety of important ecological functions including feeding downstream…
The Most Beautiful Beaches to Discover on Ibiza
Whether you’re headin…
Great Big Sea: “Ottawa Is Like Coming Home”
On the 20-year anniversary of touring the band’s East Coast folk music around North America, Great…
The Things that Summer Brings
Nothing says summer in Ottawa like the smell of barbeques, strolls along the river or crowded restau…
Privacy and the Liquor Control Board of Ontario
What started out as a simple privacy commissioner complaint has turned into a constitutional challen…
Putting the “Science” in “Science Fiction”- Hydrogen Power, Part 1
Most science-fiction series show a world with easy access to all the energy it needs to run its devi…
Who’s At Risk? Self-Assessment Helps Families Avoid Caregiver Distress
Can caring for your loved one put you at risk for serious health issues? Two new tools were launched…
Spring Cleaning OF MIND, BODY & HOME
By Dr. Heather Eggleston, BSc, ND
The change of seasons naturally inspires us to cleanse, renew and…
Together, Tackling the Impacts and Opportunities of the Changing Canadian Arctic
Representatives from Nunavik, Nunatsiavut and ArcticNet at the November 29, 2012 release of the repo…
Sinbads of Kazakhstan
The Sinelniks team request assistance from the Russian Military Forces to sail through the pirate re…
Multiple Peoples, Multiple Problems, Several Solutions
Most Canadians are in favour of good quality education for Canadian children. Good education contrib…
What’s Inside the Coast Guard’s Toolbox?
There are many sides to the Canadian Coast Guard. To start with, there is a fleet of approximately 1…
Photos of Ottawa Past and Present
Click the link below. It leads to original photos of the City of Ottawa… then when you run your…
Top Marks for Mazda6
First Impressions:
The 2014 Mazda6 is a looker. With fine lines and a sexy front grill, the ‘6 dra…
Attention All Beef Lovers: Your Grilling Accessories Await You
From juicy hamburgers and tasty meatballs to smoked baby back ribs and medium-rare steaks, everyone…
Ottawa’s Yogini Yogathon raises $17,000 for charities
Kimberly Lochhead
Five hours of practicing yoga. $17,000 in fundraising efforts for local, national…
Digging into Ottawa’s Garbage
From our kitchens and gardens to processing plants and commercial buildings, people and companies a…