Best of Ottawa 2020: Local brewers and distillers

 ?After over 20-years writing about life in Ottawa, we think we have a pretty good idea of the best of what this city has to offer. In this weekly series, we share our picks with you — our top hotels, live music venues, local brews, bands and more. Check, share and discuss

Holly Jolly Cocktail

 It's never too early to whip up a holiday themed bevy, we say. Here's a tasty cocktail sure to delight at any time of the year! Cocktail Recipe 50mL dark rum 15mL lime juice 30mL sweet vermouth 90mL Coca- Cola® 2 dashes of chocolate bitters Garnish with Lime * option

Some Day at the Beach! Destination Weddings: Cuba

 When my brother-in-law announced his intention to wed in Cuba, my wife Trine literally jumped for joy. She had seriously considered holding our wedding party on a beach in the Caribbean, so she could get hitched while barefoot in the sand. I was happy too – I like a beach vacation