Capital Clips – He Does Design
Tim Sherstyuk took an Ontario Summer Company grant for a driveway sealing business and turned it int…
CANADIAN RAILWAYS: Assisting Canada’s Environmental Performance
Canada’s railways run an average of 1,100 passenger and goods trains every day, often over some of…
Professional Incorporation: Are you taking full advantage?
By Kash Pashootan
Many self-managed professionals are already reaping the benefits of professional i…
Insightful Reading on Urban Sustainability
The University of Toronto Press has published Urban Sustainability: Reconnecting Space & Place,…
Something “Completely Yummy”: 2011 Montes Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon
I’m going back to Chile for the second week in a row and once you put your lips on a glass of thi…
A Successful Legacy
The third annual Legacy Conference was held on November 17 at the National Arts Centre. The confere…
Putting the “Science” in “Science Fiction” – Electro
Maxwell Dillon is a criminal from the Marvel Universe who took the name Electro after he gained the…
Paul Brandt – Getting back to his gospel roots
Paul Brandt’s newest record Just As I Am, released in October, is an interesting departure for this…
Accreditation improves the quality of Health Care: Collaborating on Quality
By Wendy Nicklin
Discussions about health care often feel like a stalled conversation; they frequent…
Mother Mother: Back to Basics on The Sticks
At the peak of digital possibility, for every one artist capitalizing on the technology age, two are…
A ”Less Is More” Approach to Canadian Health Care: Reformulating the Canada Health Transfer
Change has come to Canada’s health-care funding model. In December 2011, federal Minister of Fin…
Eating Healthy, Seeing Great!
By Dr. Thomas A. Noel
There’s an old saying: you are what you eat. This proverb is closer to th…
Crazy for Condos in Canada’s Capital City!
Take a look around our city. Condos are sprouting up everywhere, rejuvenating older, traditional n…
Capital Clips – Ottawa’s Randy Shaughnessy named Photographic Artist of the Year
Ottawa-based photographer Randy Shaughnessy has received the award for the Ontario Photographic Arti…
Political Advice from 1929 Holds True in 2012: America Votes to Uphold the Status Quo
Shortly before Republican Herbert Hoover was inaugurated as the 31st president of the United States…
Who’s Responsible for the Health of Canada’s Health Care System
“Our health outcomes, with a few exceptions, are among the best in the world and a strong majority…
Healthwise: The Benefits of Meditation
In the past, health was almost always associated with the physical body. Nowadays, more people are…
Capital Clips: Experience Culture & Tremendous Athleticism
The world-class Shen Yun Performing Arts returns to the National Arts Centre over the December holid…
Steamy Sushi
What’s the key to enduring success? The team at Kinki Restaurant in the ByWard Market should know….
Auditor General Criticizes Outsourcing of Federal Public Service Jobs as Ottawa MPs Pierre Poilievre and John Baird Do Nothing
By Gary Corbett
The findings of Auditor General Michael Ferguson’s Fall 2012 Report, released on O…
Cocktails and Conversations: The “do’s and don’ts” of work-related cocktail parties
On September 27 at the Novotel Hotel, Praveeni Perera, chief executive officer of Professional Edge…
Thirst Impressions: Piedmont or Bust
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As usual, we’ll look back at a few releases before we sample the newest bottles on Vintag…
So Unnecessary: Ontario’s Fabricated School Crisis
On September 11, Premier Dalton McGuinty’s Liberals brought back the Ontario legislature early to…
Financial Literacy: An Essential 21st Century Skill
It may surprise you to learn that November is Financial Literacy Month. And yet, financial literacy…
Freedom and Darkness in Salman Rushdie’s Joseph Anton
Salman Rushdie begins his brilliant new memoir Joseph Anton (Knopf Canada, 2012) by describing a ph…