Peking Opera Captivates Ottawa: A Rare Night of Mastery, Tradition, and Cultural Diplomacy
Peking Opera, often described as China’s “national treasure”, is one of the world’s most demanding...
Last year, CKCU 93.1 FM celebrated its 50th anniversary. Founded on November 15, 1975, by a group of students at Ottawa’s Carleton University, CKCU is Canada’s oldest campus community radio station on the FM dial. Over the years, CKCU has come a long way, currently offering 100 programs in 10 languages, powered by 300 volunteers […]
By: Dan Donovan
Peking Opera, often described as China’s “national treasure”, is one of the world’s most demanding...
By: Dan Donovan
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For the better part of 50 years, Kate Pierson has carved out a career bringing...
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Last year, CKCU 93.1 FM celebrated its 50th anniversary. Founded on November 15, 1975, by...
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Photos by Jean Marc Carisse Former Prime Minister Stephen Harper returned to Parliament Hill on...
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By: Dan Donovan
A new C.D. Howe Institute report reveals a quiet transfer of power inside Canada’s asylum...
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For decades, Canada operated inside a set of quiet assumptions about how the world worked:...
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A trillion‑dollar capital exodus, collapsing productivity, and a country losing confidence in itself, yet Carney...
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Pierre Poilievre’s speech at the 2026 Conservative Party National Convention did what it needed to...
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Over the next two weeks, millions of Canadians will tune into snowboarding events at the...
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Sporting a mark of 5-1 since January 25th has the Ottawa Senators in a hopeful...
By: Dave GrossReprinted with permission from The Players’ Tribune. I had one thought when I became captain...
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Due to an extraordinary combination of climate, location and savoir faire, Ontario has become world...
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The iconic white wines of Alsace are famous for their pure aromas, freshness and their...
By: Jane Staples
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Just in time for the festive season, I have curated a list of mouthwatering wines...
By: Jane Staples
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Malbec wines are loved and well-known, but there are several other equally fine Argentine wines...
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By: Owen Maxwell
David Byrne – Who Is the Sky? Dumbarton, Scotland/New York City Landing somewhere sonically between...
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Back in July, I shared my favourite films of 2025 so far — a mix...
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There’s a point every Canadian hits in winter — usually somewhere between the third freezing‑rain...
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In about four minutes, I was transported to another world! I barely had time to...
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It may share a name that echoes Guadalajara or Guatemala, but the Guadeloupe Islands are...
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Tampa has always been a city shaped by water and wanderers. It sits on the...
By: Dan DonovanMore than 33,000 Ottawa residents call Ottawa Community Housing (OCH) home. A home is more...
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Many people go through life eating much the same way year after year, and I...
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On the surface, many people are doing remarkably well. They manage demanding lives. They show...
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As food prices continue to rise and health challenges persist for many of us, it’s...
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Ottawa winters don’t ease up — and neither does Garant. The Canadian brand has launched...
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Looking for an everyday boot that’s equal parts polished and practical? Bruno Marc’s Sleek Men...
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Do you remember the last time you patiently waited more than five seconds for a...
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Ottawa has never been a city that rushes to adopt trends simply because they’re new....
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By: Allen Brown
In 2026, choosing the right safe is more important than ever for both homeowners and...
By: Allen Brown
By: Allen Brown
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