NBA Preseason Power Rankings: Part One
On October 12th, I lambasted the owners and players of the National Basketball Association for their…
Holiday Handmade Gifts for Beginners: Part I
Venturing into the world of handmade gifts can be daunting to those of us who don’t think of ourse…
Recipe: Holiday Pumpkin Gingerbread
When we think of holiday baking several things come to mind: gingerbread houses, gingerbread men, lo…
Wind in the Willows is a Breath of Fresh Air
Take a classic English children’s tale, add some whimsical puppetry and spice it up with gentle hu…
Skiing the Unbelievably Beautiful Italian Dolomite Mountains
Ski touring in Italy is highly civilized and geared to a broad cross-section of skiers. Our stomach…
Green Cleaning
With the holiday season in full swing, many homeowners are busy cleaning their homes in preparation…
If the Sidewalk is a Runway, then Life is a Parade
Luxury at your fingertips. Kind of an oxymoron isn’t it?
Jan Gandhi and Nancy Sahota founders of onl…
Recipe: Holiday Peppermint Chocolate Cookies
Everyone loves holiday sweets, how can you not – it’s one of the few times of the year that we can…
Honoring Shannen’s Dream
Long before the Federal Government’s planned delivery of mobile homes and food to the remote North…
A Highrise of Events
Construction in Hull is getting serious and so is the Association des Résidents de l’Île de Hull…
Marni Set to Collaborate with Mass Retailer H&M
Move over Versace! There’s a new designer set to appear in stores of the mass retailer H&M i…
Bette’s Etiquette Beat
Welcome! Bienvenue! Make yourself at home, take your shoes off and have a seat. Can I get you anyt…
Chicago Style
Having been inspired after an annual girlfriends weekend get-a-way to Chicago this past weekend, I w…
How a Trip to California Opened My Eyes – Part 2
California, for those who have not been, is a different beast when it comes to wine culture, much mo…
I’m Dreaming of a Green Christmas…
Many people dream of a white Christmas – but what about a “green” Christmas? While the holiday…
PC Black Label Recipe: Soy and Ginger Marinated Salmon
A few weeks ago Ottawa Life shared a delicious Yellow Tomato & Fresh Herb Farfalle recipe with i…
Local painter, Zach Flaman, talks about inspiration, style and art in Ottawa
Ottawa, despite some rumours about its less-than-vibrant cultural scene, has a healthy art & ent…
IKEA’s Big New Ottawa Store Opens for Business TODAY!
The highly anticipated launch of Canada’s largest IKEA store is set for today. Growing from the co…
Big Soul Project Delivers Huge Holiday Fun
“We’re here to sing about peace, love and hope.”
As the dozens of robe-adorned choir members o…
How a Trip to California Opened My Eyes – Part 1
Just recently I returned from California, the Mecca of wine in North America and I am still pining o…
In Search of Style
Fashion Upgrade: Fashion Editor Alexandra Gunn answers your style questions and shares the top trend…
DIY: Christmas in a Jar
December is finally here and with it the Holiday festivities are about to begin! It’s time to dig ou…
Wingin’ It is the 2011 Shaw Rocket Prize Winner!
Toronto-based Temple Street Productions was awarded the $50,000 Shaw Rocket Prize for Wingin’ It,…
An Evening of Couture
Over the past 15 years, McCaffrey Haute Couture has been making a name for itself at home and abroad…
Canada’s A-Grade Teachers
There aren’t many professions where workers pay for their own office supplies. But for Canadian te…
