How to Consume Cannabis More Responsibly
Now that cannabis is legal here in Canada, more and more people are experimenting with the plant not only for recreational purposes but also to help them feel less stressed or to help with their pain. It really is revolutionising the culture in a number of ways. But, sadly, not everyone who uses marijuana does […]
The Legal Aspects of Being a Freelancer in Ottawa
If you haven’t had the luxury of flexible work hours or working from home like certain workers in Canada after the pandemic, you might have considered dipping your toes into the freelancing world. After all, the perks are manifold – you can be your own boss, set your own hours, and, in a best-case scenario, […]
Lights, Camera, Action: Hollywood’s Glamour and History
Hollywood is one part place and one part people. Although an iconic American destination, it is the people behind the ingenuity of its nightlife, culinary, and cinematic scene who contribute to its fame. We began our stay at The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills. Its modern, contemporary design complimented the immaculately clean layout. The […]
Understanding ASD and Myself Better
Shortly after my last article, I realized that April is Autism Awareness Month. I was also reminded that April 2nd was World Autism Day. To everyone who has Autism, I see you, I hear you, and I appreciate you for being you. Being yourself is a hard thing to do for anyone, but it’s even […]
The 10 Greatest Wrestlemania Matches Ever
Wrestlemania 40 takes place this weekend in Philadelphia at Lincoln Financial Field. Two nights of exciting action await fans of World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), an extravaganza that commands a worldwide audience. This year’s instalment will see Universal Champion Roman Reigns defend his title against the American Nightmare Cody Rhodes in the main event. Ahead of […]
Optimizing Tax Efficiency: A Guide for Investors
By Adam Prittie, CIM, CFP, BCOM, Associate Portfolio Manager, Financial Advisor Tax efficiency is a crucial aspect of portfolio management that can significantly impact an investor’s long-term returns. Navigating the intricacies of the tax system while maximizing investment growth requires strategic planning, expertise, and guidance. As an Associate Portfolio Manager and Financial Advisor, I […]
DiceGirls Online Gaming Journey
DiceGirl: The Rising Star in Slot Streaming and Tom Horn Gaming’s Biggest Advocate DiceGirl is rapidly making a name for herself in the competitive landscape of online gambling. A dynamic and enthusiastic slot streamer, she has captured the attention of slot enthusiasts worldwide with her engaging personality, deep knowledge of slot games, and unwavering commitment […]
Honouring Indigenous Aid Towards Irish Famine Relief in Canada
The Irish Famine of 1846-1852 was one of the darkest events in Ireland’s history, effectively reducing the population of eight million by half. However, a beacon of light emerged from Canada’s Indigenous peoples, who provided aid to Irish migrants who arrived in Canada, fleeing the famine. To honour their selfless service, the Embassy of Ireland […]
Dragon’s Dogma 2: PC vs. Console – Which is Better?
Dragon’s Dogma 2 presents a compelling alternative for those who prefer the ease of console gaming. It offers an immersive experience that honors the brand’s rich history while embracing the possibilities of contemporary hardware. Console fans may feel secure knowing that Dragon’s Dogma 2 will provide an amazing adventure in a world full of wonder […]
Album Reviews: Adrianne Lenker, Julia Holter, Empress Of
Adrianne Lenker – Bright Future Indianapolis, IN Despite her very rustic body of work, it would be criminally reductive to call Adrianne Lenker’s music folk. On her latest solo effort next to Big Thief, Lenker crafts enigmatic and beautiful ballads that morph from simple to forces of nature as each song moves along. Almost like […]
Canada’s Housing Crisis a Federal Fiasco as CMHC pay Themselves Big Bonuses
Canada is in the grip of a housing crisis, and the federal government, along with the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), is under scrutiny for its part in the debacle. With soaring home prices and dwindling affordability, many Canadians are finding themselves locked out of the housing market. Now, it has been learned that […]
Contemporary Dance Company Tara Luz Danse Inspires Creativity Through Movement
Tara Luz Danse is a dance company that offers community workshops, performances, and local iniatives for young and old to discover contemporary dance. The company is active in Ottawa schools but on April 6th, everyone will have the opportunity to be inspired by the group at the Shenkman Arts Centre. Choreographer Anik Bouvrette says that […]
The Biggest Crypto Hacks and How to Protect Your Crypto Against CyberAttacks
Cryptocurrencies are a decentralized and unregulated digital currency powered by blockchain technology. Because they are unregulated, anybody with the right tools and skills can create, issue, and trade using crypto. As a result, hundreds of different coins have been released to the public, with the most popular ones including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, Ripple, and Stella. […]
Economic Action Plan and City-Province Agreement Focus of Council
The Economic Development Strategy and Action Plan was the first issue of contention at today’s meeting of Ottawa City Council. The document, which is significant in length, examines the city’s economy and focuses on where the city can target resources to improve growth by attracting tourism, small businesses, investment, and other forms of capital. A […]
Ottawa’s Viral Burger Truck Is Worth The Hype
The weather is finally warming up in the capital, which means food truck season is upon us. Soon, parking lots everywhere will be filled with hungry people looking to try something new, quick, and, of course, delicious! Those of you who read my Umbrella Burger article know that I consider myself somewhat of a burger […]
Dogs, endless driving, hockey, connections and Carolina
I’ve never been a fan of Carolina – but in this instance we’re talking about the hockey team, not the state (or states) in the good, old USA. This past week and a half though, I tasted a touch of both state and hockey as we packed up our newish car and hit the road […]
Clash of Titans and Dark Horses: Unveiling the 2024 NBA Playoffs Landscape
As the 2024 NBA playoffs inch closer, the basketball community is buzzing with anticipation, eagerly analyzing favorites, underdogs, and MVP contenders. The battle for supremacy in the NBA is not just a test of talent but a showcase of resilience, strategy, and the unexpected. Favorites Eyeing the Championship At the forefront of championship contention, according […]
Honest Mistake or Any Black Man Will Do?
by Calvin Lawrence In recent weeks, there have been violent arrests of two Black men. These were in Toronto and Ottawa, respectively. After the arrests, it was determined that the men were not who the police were looking for. The arrests were cases of mistaken identity. Certainly, the police must be cautious in making arrests […]
Proxy Diplomacy: Navigating International Relations in Cyberspace
In an era where diplomacy extends far beyond traditional face-to-face negotiations, the concept of proxy diplomacy has taken on new dimensions, especially within the realm of cyberspace. As nations increasingly rely on digital platforms for communication, commerce, and governance, the need to safeguard interests and maintain influence in this virtual domain has become paramount. In […]
Starting a Plastic Surgeons Business
Launching a plastic surgery practice takes patience and hard work. From acquiring the required financing to getting your clinic licensed and inspected and marketing your services – every step counts when starting up this type of business. One misstep with a scalpel could end your career in plastic surgery, so to ensure you start off […]
Tips for Men looking for a New Perfume to wear
Are you tired of wearing the same perfume for years? Don’t let the overwhelming variety on the market discourage you from finding a new fragrance. Every year, there are countless new options introduced in the industry, in a market which generates over $50 billion globally. If you’re looking for something unique and personalized, here are […]
Discovering my Differences are Similar to Yours
Over the past several months, I’ve been on a journey of self-discovery and learning about mindfulness. In my travels, I’ve realized that I am not only different physically but also think differently. While I haven’t officially been diagnosed, I wholeheartedly believe that I am neurodivergent. A few weeks ago, I posted about my realization on […]
5 Tips to Help You Elevate Your Customized Sweatshirt
Fashion in the 21st century has come a long way, considering the fashion trends that took over the 80s and 90s. Today, you can customize sweatshirt depending on your goal. But with that comes the risk of printing fashion faux pas apparel in an attempt to be creative. To avoid this, here are 5 tips […]
Tips to Keep Your Customized Hoodies from Fading
Nobody likes their hoodie losing its original color after discoloration due to the scorching sun. But we rarely focus on proper care of our apparel to ensure they maintain their original allure. By prioritizing care techniques, such as washing in cold water and avoiding harsh detergents, your custom hoodie Toronto can retain its vibrant colors […]
Ottawa Parents Create a Hive to Celebrate Abilities
Nearly 130,000 people in Ontario live with some form of Autism Spectrum Disorder, while one to two percent of Canadians have some form of Autusm. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition affecting brain development that often causes individuals with Autism to exhibit repetitive behaviour and face challenges with communication and social interactions. Additionally, […]
