Kimberly Akimbo at Ottawa Little Theatre: A Sharp, Funny, and Moving Production
On now at Ottawa Little Theatre, Kimberly Akimbo by David Lindsay‑Abaire is a quirky, dark...
Arts & Events
Elvis Stojko Returns to Ottawa for Stars on Ice—and Keeps Giving Back Off the Rink
Elvis Stojko is a busy man. Best known for his figure-skating, Elvis has also achieved...
Humour, Heart, and High Notes: An Interview with Ottawa’s Emma Lamontagne
Emma Lamontagne stands out, and it has nothing to do with her 6-foot-1 height. She...
From Jane Austen to Modern Mayhem: ‘The Watsons’ Shine at Kanata Theatre
Hear the name Jane Austen and images of genteel heroines navigating precarious social standings, amid...
My Ottawa
The Hallelujah Effect: What a church choir taught me about leadership.
Renewal Is Not a Miracle — It’s a Process I was sitting in church last...
Maple Sugaring Time in The Ottawa Valley
By Lynn Jones, Ottawa River Institute There is an unbroken maple sugaring tradition that goes...
Handmade Jewellery in Ottawa Gets a Magical Touch from Jasper’s Meridians
Jasper’s Meridians is one of those rare market booths that stops you in your tracks....
Blythe Cronyn: Ottawa-born actress making waves on the global stage
Canadian actress Blythe Cronyn takes us through her journey from an Ottawa-based model to bagging...
Politics
Abundance, Not Excuses: Canada Must Relearn How to Build
Canada’s biggest economic challenges are often discussed as if they exist in isolation. Housing affordability....
U.S.–Iran Conflict: Tactical Success, Strategic Uncertainty, and the NATO Gap
President Donald Trump addressed the American people this week with a message that was at...
Nicotine Pouches in Canada: What’s Legal, What’s Not, and Why Health Canada Must Act Now
Nicotine pouches have quickly become one of the most confusing products in Canada’s harm‑reduction landscape....
The NDP Chooses the Whackos, Whackadoos, and Wingnuts — and Marches Proudly Into Obscurity
The NDP had a chance to matter again. With Canadians being squeezed by food inflation,...
Sports
Senators Stinking it up at Worst Possible Time
“We just weren’t good enough tonight. Flat out, we had a lot of players that...
Ottawa’s Curling Phenom: Liam Rowe on Team MacTavish’s U-18 Podium Finish and Future
I can’t say that I tend to pay a lot of attention to curling, let...
Senators Flying High
If they haven’t started already (yeah, right), “Gentlemen, start your engines!” It. Is. On. Has...
Even Analytics Can Garner A Miss
Seems like every other week another one of these NHL ‘playoff odds’ sites pop up,...
Food & Wine
Taste the Essence of the Mountains in Italy’s Wines of Alto Adige
The “Mountain Wines” of Alto Adige are produced in an alpine terroir, which has developed...
‘Vineyard Melody’: How One Woman Rebuilt Her Life — One Grape At A Time
How did a young mother living in a strict, oppressive Indian family end up living...
Discover Ontario’s Fabulous Icewines
Due to an extraordinary combination of climate, location and savoir faire, Ontario has become world...
Magical Terroir of Alsace: Exploring Three Opulent White Wines That Showcase the Region’s Unique Soils
The iconic white wines of Alsace are famous for their pure aromas, freshness and their...
Reviews
Kimberly Akimbo at Ottawa Little Theatre: A Sharp, Funny, and Moving Production
On now at Ottawa Little Theatre, Kimberly Akimbo by David Lindsay‑Abaire is a quirky, dark...
Album Reviews: Robyn, Courtney Barnett, Jungle
Robyn – Sexistential Stockholm, Sweden While it’s undeniable that Robyn has asserted a strong mix...
‘& Juliet’ Delivers Pop-Powered Fun at the NAC Through March 29th
Broadway Across Canada has returned to the National Arts Centre with its latest offering, &...
Review: ‘Maya & Samar’ Delivers One of 2026’s Most Intimate and Compelling Dramas
Synopsis: Set in contemporary Athens, Maya and Samar tells the story of two young women...
Travel
Puerto Vallarta & Nayarit Travel Guide: Best Things to Do, Where to Stay, and Coastal Highlights
Planning a trip to Puerto Vallarta or Nayarit? From vibrant coastal cities to laid-back surf...
No More Carousel Roulette: LugLess Allows Canadians to Ship Their Bags Instead
There’s a moment every Canadian traveller knows: That breathless pause at the baggage carousel when...
Naples, Florida: Where Luxury, Nature, and Culture Converge
Sun-soaked beaches, world-class dining, mangrove adventures, and the vibrant arts scene make Naples a top...
St. Pete Beach: The Perfect Florida Getaway for Sun, Culture and Family Adventure
If you’re dreaming of a Florida escape that blends soft white sand, family‑friendly adventure, and...
Business
Carleton Students Build Award‑Winning AI Agents in MindBridge’s 2026 Data Science Challenge
Carleton University students demonstrated impressive technical skill and creativity in this year’s MindBridge Data Science...
How Local Community Dairy, Laiterie de L’Outaouais Plans to Become a Household Name in Ottawa
Fifteen years ago, Gatineau-based Laiterie de L’Outaouais was born from a positive regional community mobilization...
Carleton Students Take on AI Agents in MindBridge’s 2026 Data Science Challenge
‘This year’s competition pushes students to build intelligent AI systems capable of detecting financial anomalies...
Beyond the Blueprint: Ottawa’s Experts Redefining Home Renovation
Ottawa homeowners are increasingly investing in renovations to reimagine spaces, improve functionality, and add long-term...
Health
What Really Happens When We Step Outside Our Comfort Zone — Especially with Food
Recently, I had the privilege of speaking at a Vida Mexico conference in honour of International Women’s...
The Real Reason Your Old Eating Habits Aren’t Working Anymore
Many people go through life eating much the same way year after year, and I...
The Quiet Pressure to Hold It All Together — and the Possibilities We Rarely Consider
On the surface, many people are doing remarkably well. They manage demanding lives. They show...
The Best High-Protein, Low-Cost Pantry Staple: Why You Should Eat More Legumes
As food prices continue to rise and health challenges persist for many of us, it’s...
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Sportneer Weighted Vest: The Simple Upgrade That Supercharges Any Workout”
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Irish Roots That Shaped a Nation: Inside ‘Fifty Irish Lives in Canada’
Fifty Irish Lives in Canada, written by Dr. Eamonn McKee and Dr. Mark G. McGowan,...
Garant’s New Cordless Snow Blowers Built for Ottawa Winters
Ottawa winters don’t ease up — and neither does Garant. The Canadian brand has launched...
Bruno Marc MaxFlex MotionHigh Men’s Chelsea Boots
Looking for an everyday boot that’s equal parts polished and practical? Bruno Marc’s Sleek Men...
Good reads
Benefits of Learning English in a Multicultural Environment
Canada has long been a beacon for those seeking world-class education, with international student enrolment...
How AI Is Changing the Way Canadians Discover Online Casino Entertainment
The way Canadians find online casino entertainment is changing fast. A few years ago, discovery...
How to Choose the Perfect Leather Briefcase for Work and Travel
A good leather briefcase does more than carry your laptop. It becomes part of how...
Which Sunglasses Should Travelers Pack for Summer Road Trips
A summer road trip sounds easy on paper. You pack a bag, queue up a...