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…
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…
