Responsible Fun: How Different Countries Approach Gambling 2024
In a world where the legality of internet gambling varies greatly, a few countries stand out for their straightforward and controlled approach. This is definitely something that you should be aware of if you are into gambling and love to spin the reels of your favorite slot machines from time to time. This article offers […]
Sandy Sharkey: Passionate Photographer With a Heart for Wild Horses
Former radio show host, Sandy Sharkey is known for her hearty laugh and charming personality. Yet beneath the spirited demeanour of this Ottawa-based equine photographer, guide, and speaker lies a steely resolve to keep wild horses free. We explore her journey from the world of radio to answering the call of the wild. For 35 […]
Demystifying Casino Algorithms for Responsible Gambling
In today’s digital age, technology has revolutionized various industries, and the gaming sector, particularly online casinos, is no exception. With the convergence of odds and algorithms, online casino gaming has become increasingly popular, offering players the excitement of traditional casino games from the comfort of their own homes. However, to engage in responsible gambling practices, […]
China’s Leap to Economic Recovery: Promoting high-quality development with comprehensive reforms
By Djoomart Otorbaev Since China began opening up and reforming its economy some 45 years ago, GDP growth has averaged more than 9 percent a year and more than 800 million people have moved out of poverty. During the same period, there were also great improvements in education, health care, and other areas, demonstrating its […]
Wines to Help you Through tax Season
It’s that time of year again: Spring, which is welcome, and tax season, which is definitely not. Even Einstein hated doing his taxes, so you’re not alone. Let’s take a light-hearted look at wines that you can enjoy at this time of year, whether that final line gives you a plus or minus figure. Stoneleigh […]
The Job of Live Casino Dealer
The live casino dealer job emerged alongside the rise of live casinos in the late 1990s. The idea behind live casino is to offer online players a virtual casino experience that is very similar to those in land-based casino halls in Las Vegas and elsewhere. The job of a live dealer online casino is the […]
Where do I Roll From Here?
Over the past three articles, I talked about being born with Nemaline Myopathy and the doctors telling my parents I would only survive a year. A year would turn into living at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario. When I turned seventeen years old, upper management approached my mom and me about transferring me to […]
Ten Things to Know About the Giant Radioactive Waste Dump Coming to the Ottawa River
by Lynn Jones, Ottawa River Institute The Ottawa River is a Canadian Heritage River that flows past Parliament Hill. It has untold value as a beautiful natural and historical treasure. The river is sacred for the Algonquin People whose ancestral territory it defines. The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC), also known by many Canadians as […]
Kristallnacht in Canada’s Parliament
Antisemitism on full display in Parliament courtesy of Jagmeet Singh and the NDP-Liberal Coalition. “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” – George Santayana In recent years, Canada has seen a troubling rise in antisemitic incidents, prompting serious concerns about the roots and perpetuation of this hatred within our society. While […]
Las Vegas’ newest and glitziest bauble the Sphere can’t hold an LED light to off-Strip fun
When U2 announced that they were going to play a six-months-long residency in Las Vegas I immediately added a trip to my to-do list. The Irish rock band always puts on a great show, and I was excited to see the group blow the LED lights out of the Strip’s newest and glitziest bauble, the […]
Article 23 Legislation in Hong Kong: A Path Towards Stability and Thriving Development
By H.E. CONG Peiwu, Chinese Ambassador to Canada Many Canadian friends I talked with recently expressed their keen interest in the impact of the completion of legislation of Article 23, namely the Safeguarding National Security Bill of Hong Kong which has just been unanimously passed by the Hong Kong Legislative Council, on Hong Kong’s governance. […]
Irish Film Festival Ottawa Returns for its 10th Edition!
Saint Patrick’s Day has passed, but that doesn’t mean that Ottawa is done celebrating Irish heritage. Returning to the capital from April 12th to the 14th, the Irish Film Festival Ottawa offers something for everybody, no matter where your ancestors hail from. Festival organizer Patrick Murray says, “I noticed a lot of cultural and film […]
AEW Collision put on a Good Show for Fans at the CTC
All Elite Wrestling (AEW) made its debut in Ottawa on Saturday, March 16th, as the Canadian Tire Centre (CTC) hosted AEW Collision. To commemorate the inaugural appearance in Ottawa, President, CEO and General Manager, Tony Kahn welcomed the crowd before the show went live on television. The show kicked off with a great match between […]
NHL’s Dance to the Playoffs isn’t Dull
Never let a great story go untold, and there are two considerable ones ramping up in the National Hockey League. With exactly four weeks left in the regular season, the NHL has dandy cliffhangers being played out in both the Eastern and Western Conference. But while they’re both enticing, they’re somewhat different in form. Let’s […]
Album Reviews: DJ Kirby, Mary Timony, Nadine Shah
DJ Kirby – Skydancing Montreal Between Das Beat and Blue Hawaii, Alex Agor Kirby (or Alex Kerby Cowan) has cemented a solid discography already, and now we’re getting to hear the roots of where their voice makes the most impact. Merging familiar bits and pieces with more modern EDM touches to create a dancefloor-ready record, […]
OC Transpo Boss Unfazed by Buses Arriving Late and State of the Fleet
OC Transpo Boss Renee Amilcar began today’s Transit Commission meeting by giving a brief overview of the city’s transportation service, beginning with statistics on the new on-demand transit service that started testing on February 11, 2024. During the first five weeks, the Sunday and holiday service was used for 82 trips with a 93 percent […]
Responsible Gambling: Understanding the Odds
Have you ever wondered what the term “odds”” really means when it comes to gambling? Understanding the odds is crucial for making informed decisions and gambling responsibly. In this article, we’ll delve into the world of casino games and explore how knowing the odds can help you navigate the thrilling yet unpredictable realm of gambling. […]
Investment Strategies for Risk Management:Secure Your Future with Bitcoin
In recent years, Bitcoin has emerged as a compelling investment option, attracting attention from both seasoned investors and newcomers to the world of finance. Its meteoric rise in value has captivated the financial world, leading many to explore the potential for profit in the cryptocurrency market. However, with this opportunity comes a heightened level of […]
Kusama and Bitcoin: Polkadot’s Canary Network
In the ever-evolving world of blockchain technology, Kusama stands as a unique and experimental entity that plays a crucial role in the Polkadot ecosystem. For those keen on deepening their understanding of blockchain and cryptocurrencies, Immediate Bitwave offers valuable investment education, enhancing insight without a focus on financial gains. This article explores the complexities of […]
An Evening in the Maritimes: The Biggest and Fanciest Kitchen Party in Support of ABLE2
More than 50 percent of Canadians have a relative who is living with a disability. In Ottawa, 260,300 people live with a disability, and three-quarters have multiple disabilities. People with disabilities (PWD) require more support, which can sometimes be challenging to get, especially for lower-income families and single-income persons with disabilities. Fortunately, groups like ABLE2 […]
The TikTok Ban Debate: Why It’s the Wrong Move for the United States and Canada
In recent months, the U.S. Congress has been debating the possibility of banning TikTok operations in the United States. TikTok is a hugely popular global social media platform owned by the Chinese tech company ByteDance, founded by Zhang Yiming in 2012. In China, TikTok operates under the name Douyin, catering primarily to the Chinese market […]
I’m Gonna Break my Rusty Cage and Roll
Last week, I left off when I was approached by upper management at the Children’s Hospital Of Eastern Ontario about moving out. I was seventeen at the time and was aging out of the system. CHEO gave me two options: I could either live in a group home or a long-term care facility. Neither option […]
Vision to Reality: Yerkin Tatishev’s Journey with Kusto Group
From Vision to Reality: Yerkin Tatishev’s Journey with Kusto Group Founded in Kazakhstan in 2002, Kusto Group embodies the leadership of Yerkin Tatishev who is one of the founding fathers of the international holding company. The early years of Kusto Group were marked by ambition, determination and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Under the guidance […]
China Accelerates Development of New Quality Productive Forces and Makes Solid Progress in Pursuing High-Quality Development
By H. E. CONG Peiwu, Chinese Ambassador to Canada During my recent engagement with people from various sectors in Canada, I noticed great interest in China’s “Two Sessions”, the annual sessions of the National People’s Congress (NPC) and the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), particularly the new quality productive forces. […]
OBFF Brings the Best in Black Films from Around the Globe to the Capital
An electrifying celebration of Afro-descendant talent and culture will take centre stage. Founded by the Fabienne Colas Foundation, the Ottawa Black Film Festival (OBFF) is set to captivate audiences from March 22 to 26, 2024, at Library and Archives Canada. OBFF is a dynamic fusion of film screenings, panels, workshops, and events aimed at promoting […]
