In “Back on the Strip” Nostalgia Outweighs a Mediocre Script
Synopsis: A young man moves to Las Vegas to pursue his dream of being a magician, only to join a male stripper group. Director: Chris Spencer Stars: Spencer Moore II, Wesley Snipes, Tiffany Haddish, Bill Bellamy, J.B. Smoove, Gary Owen, Faizon Love Several years ago, Eddie Murphy made his triumphant return in a film called […]
Breaking The Chains Of Unhealthy Crypto Gambling Addiction
In today’s digital world, modern technologies are changing things a lot. Technology changed how we pay our bills, how we travel and even how we order food. One notable change is the rise of crypto gambling. But with this change comes a severe problem: people are addicted to gambling with Bitcoin. Virtual casinos and making […]
The Consequences of Inaccurate Transcription in the Legal and Law Enforcement Industries
Law enforcement and legal processes generate a considerable amount of audio and video recordings, especially with the widespread application of new technologies. Body cam footage, suspect interviews, depositions, court hearings — all of them are now saved as one digital format or another for ease of access. However, ease of access doesn’t automatically translate to […]
The Future of Mental Health Care: Examining Online Therapy’s Popularity in Canada
Technology has reshaped many industries, and healthcare in Canada is only one of the main examples. With Canada’s unique blend of urban hubs and beautiful remote areas, the need for versatile healthcare solutions has never been more potent. This is where the future of mental health care steps in – online therapy is not only […]
Monetizing Your Online Newspaper: Strategies for Sustainable Digital Journalism
The digital age has revolutionized the way information is consumed, and the field of journalism is no exception. With traditional print newspapers giving way to online platforms, journalists and publishers have had to adapt to the changing landscape to ensure the sustainability of their craft. Monetizing online newspapers made by a newspaper creator has become […]
“Blue Beetle” stands out among the swarm of comic book films
Synopsis: An alien scarab chooses college graduate Jaime Reyes to be its symbiotic host, bestowing the teenager with a suit of armour capable of extraordinary and unpredictable powers, forever changing his destiny as he becomes the superhero known as Blue Beetle. Director: Angelo Manuel Soto Stars: Xolo Mariduena, Bruna Marquezine, George Lopez, Susan Sarandon Many […]
Your Guide to Waffles
Waffles are a ubiquitous treat, gracing the menus of nearly every diner and brunch spot in North America. But don’t let their popularity fool you. There’s more to waffles than meets the eye. Many take for granted the rich history and diversity of waffles. They arrived on North American shores via German, Belgian and Dutch […]
Emerging businesses in Ontario: canadiancasino.org
The online casino market is a global phenomenon that continues to grow and shows no real signs of slowing down. One of the main drivers for this continuous growth is that legalisation of online gambling has been progressing country by country around the world. As we see in any successful industry, companies that support or […]
Balancing Screen Time for Students’ Mental Well-Being
In a world where screens dictate our daily routines and information floods our senses, striking the right balance between our digital lives and mental well-being has become essential. You might not realize it, but students are in the middle of this digital rash. The way we learn and connect has changed, thanks to technology. But […]
Metropolitan Flair vs. Subdued Elegance: Toronto vs. Ottawa Lifestyle Dilemma
Two Canadian cities stand distinct in urban living, offering contrasting lifestyles that beckon the curious: Toronto vs. Ottawa lifestyle. One, a vibrant and sprawling metropolis, pulses with energetic possibilities. The other, the nation’s capital, exudes a refined elegance steeped in history. With its bustling arts scene, diverse dining options, and bustling business hub, Toronto epitomizes […]
A modern take on Orpheus and Eurydice HADESTOWN is not to be missed!
Broadway Across Canada has done it again; the company has brought yet another not-to-be-missed musical to the Nation’s Capital. Now playing at the National Arts Centre (NAC), HADESTOWN is a modern take on the ancient Greek tragedy of Orpheus and Eurydice. Metaphors abound in Anaïs Mitchell’s adaptation of the classic literary work that is directed […]
Hockey’s back! (Well, not quite yet)
I get it. I mean seriously – National Hockey League training camps don’t even open for nearly another three weeks so anything resembling the wording season preview needs to be shelved for the immediate future. . . in an appropriate world. But my world is anything but appropriate (or insert as an alternative: illuminating/entertaining) as […]
Album Reviews: The Hives, Noname, Genesis Owusu
The Hives – The Death of Randy Fitzsimmons (Fagersta, Sweden) After essentially a decade off of albums, The Hives return to give us a sinisterly-toned album that feels like a summation of their whole career. Where many other bands’ take their turns back and go to much into “Back to basics,” The Hives nail the […]
WWE Supershow Delighted Fans and Newcomers Alike
The level of excitement when WWE comes to town is always noticeable. It was about six months since their last visit to the National Capital, and even at the restaurant where our pre-wrestling dinner took place, multiple people were sporting t-shirts of their favourite wrestlers. While this wasn’t a live TV event like WWE Raw […]
An Evening With Alan Cross
On Saturday night, I had the pleasure of attending Alan Cross’s Salons at Bar Robo. Before discussing the event, I’ll tell you a little about Alan Cross. Alan Cross is a big name in radio, music and podcasting. Below is a small list of his vast work across the media spectrum. • His career started […]
Strategies for Successful BNB Gambling: Tips and Tricks
Using cryptocurrency to bet online has become very popular in the last couple of years. Crypto is well-suited to online gambling since it’s anonymous and easy to use and it allows for fast deposits and withdrawals. Binance Coin (BNB) is one of the most used currencies when it comes to betting online. The games themselves […]
Deciphering the Symbolism of ‘Las Lavanderas’
The world of art and literature is rife with symbols, and among them, the motif of “Las Lavanderas” stands distinct. These laundresses, often depicted amidst nature or communal spaces, offer more than a visual treat. Beyond their diligent washing, lies a tapestry of meaning intertwined with society, womanhood, and life’s ephemerality. This exploration into “Las […]
Cuban vs. New World Cigars: Time to Rethink What’s Best
Any person who has ever smoked a cigar in the presence of somebody unfamiliar with them will get the question, “Is that a Cuban?” Canadians especially get asked this when travelling in the United States because of the embargo on Cuban products. As a result, Americans are often Cuban crazy. The reality is, however, that […]
Karen Littlewood is An Unyielding Force for Canadian Education
Few understand the ins and outs of the Ontario education system like Karen Littlewood. Littlewood entered her career with an honours Bachelor of Science in Language and a Bachelor of Education. She began teaching in 1991 and taught at the elementary and secondary level and also became a local and provincial leader. As the 11th […]
Ottawa’s Patios to Check out Before Summer Ends
As the warm summer breeze gently rustles the leaves and the sun casts its golden glow over the picturesque city of Ottawa, there’s no better way to savour the season than by indulging in the city’s finest outdoor dining experiences. Ottawa boasts a delightful array of patios that offer not only delectable culinary delights but […]
Get Back to Nature With a Hammond Hill Eco-Experience
The first and only time I ever camped in a tent was on a trip out east. We stopped in Edmundston, New Brunswick and slept under the stars. It was a fun experience and something I crossed off my bucket list. Many appreciate getting away from the hustle and bustle and being at one with […]
Stop Focusing on The Small Fixes
After a month of LRT service shutdowns, earlier this week, the City of Ottawa proudly announced a return to service, advertised as some behemoth triumph rather than what it continues to be, a colossal embarrassment for the National Capital. With only a single car per train, the system does not come close to sustaining the […]
Former Ottawa radio personality debut novel “Summer at Pine Lake”
Chances are that if you live in Ottawa, you’ve either heard or bumped into Alyssa Delle Palme. The former radio host and on-air sports and entertainment commentator is also an avid outdoors enthusiast who loves to spend quality family time hiking the many trails in the Ottawa region. Eight years ago, Delle Palme took her […]
Guide to Gambling Tourism and Taxation for Canadians
From its horse races and charitable lotteries, Canada has become an intersection of leisure travel and gambling activities. A leading media authority in big data analytics disclosed that Canada ranks eighth among countries spending the most on online gambling. According to Analytics Insight, there were over 19.3 million active online gamblers in Canada, with the […]
Sparks on the Rideau
The region to the east of the Rideau River, originally named Lunenburg District in 1788, was surveyed in 1792 and renamed Gloucester Township after William Frederick (nicknamed Silly Billy), second Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh and nephew of King George III. A large subsection became known as Junction Gore in 1831, bounded by the Rideau […]
