Saga Back in Ottawa this February
Michael Sadler Returns to Front the Legendary Rockers
The progressive rock band Saga will be at Otta…
ROYAL WOOD – Saturday, January 12, 2013 – NAC
Royal Wood has kept himself busy since the release of his new album, We Were Born To Glory, in July…
Healthwise: The Power of Positive Thinking
It’s perfectly normal to feel down and out sometimes, especially during these long and dark winter…
RURAL RANT: Christmas in the Country
Have you ever looked at Christmas with a cynical eye? The commercialism, the overpackaging, the stri…
Healthwise: Small Changes, Big Results
As we inch towards the end of the year and prepare for a clean slate in 2013, it is important to pri…
Putting the “Science” in “Science Fiction” – Violet Incredible
Violet Incredible, one of the titular characters of Disney’s film The Incredibles, shares a number o…
Rural Rant: Rural Women Mean Business
Usually I rant but this week I’m raving about the women who belong to women’s business networks…
Ernie Cox’s Christmas Gospel Celebration
After two sold-out Christmas concerts in the past two years at the National Arts Centre Studio, Erni…
Perspectives on Raoul Wallenberg: International Panel Discussion
The embassies of Sweden, Israel, Hungary and the Jewish Federation of Ottawa jointly present a panel…
Diamond Rings: Reaching for a higher plane with Free Dimensional
The lack of pretension on Special Affections, Diamond Rings’ debut full-length release, is one of…
Norway: A Country of Unequalled Equality
As the need for accessibility reform grows in Ottawa, it is important to examine countries that hav…
Healthwise: Natural Health Solutions
It seems that more people are going back to the basics when it comes to their health, and this inclu…
Putting the “Science” in “Science Fiction” – Nanotech Part 2: Medical Nanotech
In an earlier blog, I discussed the field of nanotechnology – the science of manipulating matter o…
My Neighbourhood Bites!
Taboo Eats presents My Neighbourhood Bites – an amateur cooking competition celebrating local foo…
The Canadian Museum of Nature unveils the new Vale Earth Gallery
The Canadian Museum of Nature is reopening the Vale Earth Gallery tomorrow, after an extensive renov…
Café Ex Celebrates Ottawa Filmmaker Roger Wilson
The Canadian Film Institute (CFI) is presenting the latest installment of its guest artist series, C…
ASK ALEX: Trend Report
Q: What three items should I add to my wardrobe this season?
A: Be bright, be bold and stand out i…
Rural Rant: Eating Safe Beef
Listening to recent news reports about recalled meat products makes one wonder: is it possible to b…
Dining that rises above
At the NAV CENTRE, there is something for every taste when it comes to dining. The NAV CENTRE recent…
‘Tis the Season for HOT OTTAWA FINDS!
This holiday season is all about local shops. Give a gift that’…
Rare artifacts reveal the real meaning of Haiti’s Vodou tradition
A powerful new exhibition at the Canadian Museum of Civilization (CMC) brings to Canada, for the fir…
Real Sports Bar & Grill Grand Opening: The Ottawa Chapter
Now open in Ottawa is the second Real Sports Bar & Grill in all of Canada. It is similar to the…
Healthwise: Maintaining your Health over the Holidays
We all know that the holidays are approaching fast. It is easy to get caught up in the whirlwind of…
Conference and meeting venue delivers extraordinary value close to Ottawa
It’s event planning season in Eastern Ontario and the largest conference and meeting venue in the re…
Time to Refine? Should Canada Refine its Own Oil?
By Anna May Burke
For decades, Canada has worried about its image abroad as a country that merely ex…