Putting the “Science” in “Science Fiction” – Railguns
The railgun is a weapon commonly shown or described in science fiction, and works by using an electr…
Ottawa’s first board game cafe hopes to monopolize entertainment in the capital
In the course of a typical day at work, David Narbaitz can be a real estate hot shot, military strat…
Nina Bains Uncensored: The force behind the Ottawa International Film Festival
Dynamic and daring, filmmaker/entrepreneur, Nina Bains has put Ottawa on the international film map….
Persona Non Grata: Art by Lesotho’s Orphans
Persona Non Grata is an art show to benefit the orphans of Rachel’s Home taking place on October 1…
Deported Man from Guinea Sues Canadian Ex-Wife Lainie Towell
Love hurts. Few people know this better than Lainie Towell, an independent artist and dancer from th…
Crafty beer makers brewing up something different in Ottawa
Ottawa, this ain’t your grandfather’s beer.
That’s the message the surging craft brewing indus…
Celebrating Ottawa’s Colourful Community
Ottawa’s queer community and its allies will be coming together and celebrating at this year’s O…
The Entertainment Titans: Television vs.The Performing Arts
Can we love both?
Television continues to be one of the biggest determinants and proponents of enter…
Part Two: Norway Shows Canada a Better Way
Continued from: Norway Shows Canada a Better Way
On the entire issue of environ-ment policy, the Nor…
Public Servants Series: Norway Shows Canada a Better Way
In Canada, we have much to be thankful for. But as a society we still struggle with equality rights…
A Perfect Pairing: Artist and Writer
Without illustrators, writers would never see their works come to life in poetry, short stories, gra…
The Facts About Writing Fiction
A good writer creates a short story or novel based on what he knows – what he has experienced. Somet…
A New Face for Ottawa’s Fashion Scene
Ottawa is home to a fashion week, fashion magazine and many fashion bloggers. Each member of this ti…
Ontario Education Must Learn to Deal with Massive Spending Cuts
The public education system in Ontario will be hit with $2.6 billion in cuts over the next three yea…
To the Sea, a Book Review
Beyond the Blue Horizon: How the Earliest Mariners Unlocked the Secrets of the Oceans
By Brian Faga…
Putting the “Science” in “Science Fiction” – Wolverine
Wolverine is one of Marvel’s most iconic superheroes, and is one of the few widely known superhero c…
The “Rugby Parent” polar opposite of rink-side counterpart
It’s a Wednesday night at South Nepean Park in Barrhaven and friendly trash talk and laughter are…
Canadian Apprenticeship Forum Tackles Skilled Trades Worker Shortage
The Canadian Apprenticeship Forum-Forum canadien sur l’apprentissage (CAF-FCA) is a national body…
Pensions & Peace of Mind: To Pool Or Not to Pool?
Pooled Registered Pension Plans (PRPPs) are Canada’s latest pension-planning tool.
To pool or not…
Affordable Pharmacare: The Case for Generic Drugs
Increased generic drug use can save Canada’s health care system money.
If you are going to be sic…
Putting the “Science” in “Science Fiction”: Plasma
Much like lasers, plasma weapons are a staple of modern science fiction that rarely have a descripti…
Acting: The Craft of Deceit to Get to the Truth
Acting and poetry saved my sanity as a teen. At 13, I auditioned for the role of Juliet – Shakes…
Ode to Ottawa
This city is one of the most beautiful to behold. As a poet, I am inspired by how our gracious capit…
Part Three: Horse Sense & Government Nonsense
Public-Private Partnerships Are Not Subsidies
The Ontario government’s decision to end the Slots…
Part Two: Horse Sense & Government Nonsense
Public-Private Partnerships Are Not Subsidies
The Ontario government’s decision to end the Slots…
