Album Reviews: Danny Brown, The Waeve, Kaytraminé
Danny Brown – Quaranta (Detroit, MI) Already on his second album of the year, Danny Brown has found a creative freedom to play and take more risks than usual on this release. In an album that satisfyingly sees Brown experimenting and playing to his best quirks as an artist, this is an album that pushes […]
Make Christmas With The Ennis Sisters Part of Your Holiday Tradition
Whether decorating a tree, being with family and friends you haven’t seen for a while, or that last-minute rush to the store to find the perfect gift, we all have holiday traditions. I am pretty excited about a new tradition of mine, The Ennis Sisters. The trio will perform at Meridian Theatres at Centrepointe as […]
The Ottawa Bach Choir’s ‘Magnificat’ Will Get You in the Holiday Spirit
As the winter winds whisper through the streets of Ottawa, a symphony of anticipation builds, heralding the arrival of the JUNO award-winning Ottawa Bach Choir’s (OBC) first concert of its 22nd season—Magnificat. The resplendent strains of Baroque music are set to fill the sacred halls of St. Matthew’s Church on Saturday, December 2, 2023, at […]
Le Poker : L’Art de Danser avec les Cartes
Le poker est un jeu qui exige une maîtrise à la fois physique et mentale, un peu comme une danse. Le Texas Hold’em, en particulier, est comparé à une danse avec des cartes, les joueurs devant manipuler leurs mains avec agilité et souplesse. Comprendre les différentes combinaisons de cartes est essentiel pour devenir un joueur […]
Strengthening Sci-Tech Cooperation to Address Common Challenges
By H.E. CONG Peiwu, Chinese Ambassador to Canada As many friends have shown interest in China-Canada scientific and technological cooperation, I would like to share the latest progress of China’s international scientific cooperation with you. During the first Belt and Road Conference on Science and Technology Exchange held recently, China put forward the international science […]
Pizza Pizza Crave Combo for holiday snacking & streaming!
This year, Pizza Pizza is excited to re-introduce the Crave Combo as it returns for another successful year of snacking and streaming. It comprises a large 3-topping pizza, 3 drinks and two months of Crave Basic on Pizza Pizza. Available for purchase online and in Pizza Pizza restaurants across the country between November 20, 2023, […]
Teens will learn the power of words and truth in journalism while you support literacy
Title: Champions Author: News Media Canada Illustrations: Rachel Joanis Price: $35 “Truth is a reflection. It shows us who we are. Through this reflection, we learn, grow, and move forward. But sometimes the truth is warped or distorted. In those times, who can we trust to uncover the truth? In a time of information overload, […]
Council Strikes Down Gower Brownfield Land Redevelopment Motion
Despite being the budget season and one of the busiest times of the year for city councillors, the main topic of discussion at yesterday’s meeting of Council was the Ottawa Brownfield Redevelopment Community Improvement Plan (CIP). Brownfields are abandoned, vacant, or underutilized properties within the city’s urban boundaries where past actions have resulted in actual […]
What is the secret to winning Mahjong solitaire? Our complete guide
Play Mahjong solitaire: our complete guide to the secrets and tips for winning the game. When you play Mahjong solitaire on BestMahjong, no doubt it’s mostly something you do for fun as a way to relax. But at the same time, we all want to win the game and given the game’s simple nature, many […]
Preparing to move to Canada: Everything you need to know
Over the last few decades, Canada has established a reputation as one of the world’s most welcoming countries when it comes to immigration. In the coming years, it is looking to allow 500,000 new immigrants into the country each year to support humanitarian needs, reunite families and boost the economy. If you’re thinking about making […]
Biden-Xi Rapprochement an Opportunity for Canada to Recalibrate Relations With China
U.S. President Joe Biden’s recent meetings with Chinese President Xi in Woodside, California, were the clearest signal yet that the United States is actively working to mend ties with China. Canada should follow suit. Biden and Xi had candid and constructive discussions on a range of bilateral and global issues, including areas of potential cooperation […]
The Decline of Tolerance Under Justin Trudeau
Justin Trudeau, when he is speaking emotionally about acts of racism, misogyny or recently antisemitism, is given to using the following formulation: “We’re seeing right now a rise in antisemitism that is terrifying. Molotov cocktails thrown at Synagogues. This is not who we are as Canadians. This is something that is not acceptable in Canada, […]
Galerie au Chocolat: A decadent delight handcrafted in Canada since 1985
From stocking stuffers to hosting gifts, Galerie au Chocolat makes the perfect gift to show appreciation for your loved ones this holiday season. Since 1985, Galerie au Chocolat has produced decadent high-end chocolates, delighting the North American market with its exquisite creations. Located in Montreal, this artisanal chocolate company prides itself on creating products with […]
Headline: Canucks at Front of the Class, Senators Still Finding Their Seat
In another life I absolutely cringed when they dished out the bi-annual report cards at school. “Take this home and have your parents look at it, AND sign it,” said the schoolmarm with a prim smirk and knowing smile. “AND make sure you bring it back for us to see that your parents are aware […]
The Salvation Army Ottawa Booth Centre Provides Hope to the Most Vulnerable
As rising costs pose a challenge for many Canadians, supporting the vulnerable population in Ottawa is crucial. Through transformational programs, services, and opportunities, The Salvation Army Ottawa Booth Centre is changing lives for the better. The Salvation Army Booth Centre encompasses Community and Family Services (CFS), a men’s emergency shelter, street outreach services, and a […]
The Red Barn Holiday Market Beckons You to The County
There is nothing like a holiday market to get you in the festive spirit. They are the spark that ignites a seasonal feeling of togetherness, giving, and joy, an intoxicating feeling that fills the heart. Just three hours from Ottawa is perhaps one of the best markets in Ontario this holiday season. Scenic Prince Edward […]
Album Reviews: Julie Byrne, Holly Walker, Creeper
Julie Byrne – The Greater Wings – Buffalo, NY Like a spirit of nature itself, Julie Byrne is one of these artists that seem to simply sing and command arrangements that perfectly fit them at all times. The intense emotions and sense of detail in these productions however show Byrne at the top of her […]
6 features of a reliable online casino website
Every gambler, especially the new ones should look for a dependable online casino so that he can play various games. As the number of casinos is escalating with each passing day, selecting the best ones seems challenging for all gamers. Some important factors you need to consider while selecting an online casino site are: The […]
Top 10 Auto Repair Shops in Ottawa
Getting your vehicle inspected and repaired in a trustworthy garage isn’t always a walk in the park. Unfortunately, there are auto shops out there that can leave you in a state of uncertainty and overcharge you for their services. However, fear not, for many garages and auto repair shops in the national capital operate with […]
How You Can Protect Your Mental Health During the Holidays
The Help Santa Toy Parade took place on Saturday. While it was in my neighbourhood, I didn’t go. The main reason was because it was cold. Secondly, the holiday season can be a difficult time for my mental health. I’ve had some fantastic holidays with family and friends, but I’ve also had some horrible holidays. […]
Holiday Magic With Alsace Grand Cru Riesling Wines
It’s not too early to think about gift wines for the holiday season. At my house, hints have been dropped about Alsace Grand Cru Riesling! These absolutely exquisite wines are perfect to share with family and friends or to give as gifts. Riesling is my favourite type of white wine; it’s the wine I would […]
EUFF23 Kicks Off its Ten-Day Run at the OAG
A large gathering of diplomats was on hand to celebrate the launch of the 38th edition of the European Film Festival at the Ottawa Art Gallery’s Alma Duncan Studio. Tom McSorley, Executive Director of the Canadian Film Institute, curated the collection of films and introduced the festival. He invited Dr. Melita Gabrič, Ambassador of the […]
Broadway Across Canada’s Hairspray Exemplifies why Live Theatre is so Precious
Broadway Across Canada’s production of Hairspray made its National Arts Centre (NAC) debut last night, where it will run through November 19th. As a man with a shaved head, I was looking forward to seeing a musical named after a product I don’t use. Based on a book by Mark O’Donnell and Thomas Meehan, Hairspray […]
True North Strong: Celebrating Canada’s Sporting Legacy and Achievements
In the vast tapestry of Canadian culture, sports stand out as vibrant threads, each woven with stories of triumph, unity, and perseverance. The phrase ‘True North Strong’ resonates not just through the anthem but in the echoing cheer of fans and the determined spirit of athletes across the nation. Canada’s sporting legacy is a powerful […]
Are we Already at Make-or-Break?
I’m pretty sure you’re familiar with the projected math (and what it all can signify) approaching U.S. Thanksgiving: If you’re ‘in,’ come the final days of November, you’re likely ‘in.’ Subsequently, if you’re ‘out,’ you’re likely ‘out,’ come season’s end. In-and-out? The playoffs. Yeah, it happens this early. American Thanksgiving comes rolling into the picture […]
