A Different Kind of House Music – Music On McLean
Ottawa, have you met the neighbors? You’re going to love what they’ve been up to! They’re prac…
Fresh and Contemporary at the Crosby Street Hotel NYC
Having come across some photos of a weekend get-a-way with girlfriends to New York City last sprin…
Nordic Film Festival presents: The Queen and I
The Queen and I by Swedish-Iranian film maker Nahid Persson Sarvestani will feature this month as pa…
DIVA Foundation Empowers Women Through Education
“A wise person once said ‘show me a sick child and I will show you a sick woman,’” said Grac…
Post-Post-Jordan: The Dawn of a New Era in the NBA
When Michael Jordan walked away from the game of basketball in 1998 (discounting his forgettable com…
Is Liberalism Dead in Canada?
On election night in my area of North Toronto, the cold days that dominated most of April were final…
The Dreaded Dress Code: What to Wear to a Summer Wedding
Warm weather brings barbeques, patios, beaches, and, of course, weddings. With the sunny months of J…
Inspiring Change through Housing for Homeless Women
Located at 314 Booth Street, it was uplifting to see Cornerstone’s new housing project for homeless…
Kevin McNamara’s Quest for the Stanley Cup
Kevin McNamara has come as close to the Stanley Cup as any other Ottawa hockey fan – he attended G…
A Fun and Fresh Way to Step Into Spring
This spring, you need only remember four words when it comes to fashion: brights, prints, mid-length…
Ottawa International Animation Festival: That’s More Than All Folks!
Film buff? Art lover? Can’t get your fill of cartoons (Saturday morning or otherwise)? Do you feel…
Publisher’s Message May 8, 2011
On election night my friend, a long-time Liberal, called me and said, “well, that’s what happens to a Party that tries to be everything to everyone and stands for nothing at all.”
Our Shifting Political Landscape
“Politics,” as Michael Ignatieff graciously acknowledged last night, “offers hard lessons we a…
Why Isn’t Health Care A Major Campaign Issue?
Canadians’ commitment to a publicly funded universally based health care system remains as strong…
Ottawa Chamberfest 2011
It is soon time again for merry chamber music making Ottawa style as Ottawa Chamberfest 2011 is just…
Public Service campaign defends future of professionals and vital services to Canadians
Come election time, ballots turn into wagers as every Canadian’s vested interest in what will happ…
A Royal ParTea with Jeanne Beker
Ottawa’s fashion darling Julia Vorob’eva attended a “Royal Partea” and met with Jeanne Beker to di…
Greener days are not ahead: Where is Elizabeth May and the Green Party in this campaign?
Today is the first anniversary of the explosion of BP’s Deepwater Horizon rig located in the U.S…
And there are tulips there too!
It is spring and that wonderful, all-Ottawa, flower filled festival will soon be upon us again. Once…
Ottawa’s new kid on the icon block
Rising out of the east bank of the Rideau canal, just a shadow’s cast from The Chateau Laurier in…
Assessing the English Debate: Who won? Call it a draw.
How should we assess the only English language debate in this year’s election campaign? My first i…
Fashion Inspires Home Decor
Inspiration is all around you – translate fashion to your home’s decor! I splurged on this Coach ha…
Fear Factor: What is Stephen Harper so afraid of?
Prime Minister Stephen Harper and the Conservative Party strike me as relatively unprepared for this…
OLM Q&A: Demü leads Ottawa’s fashion scene as iconic force
Developing an iconic brand in Ottawa may be challenging for some, but local design team Angie Fisher…
A dose of Berlin’s eclectic hues from photographer Kayla Meyer
It’s now the season where the sun melts away the remaining snow drifts, revealing the filth that cli…
