Take a no-travel holiday this summer right here in Ottawa

 After months of isolation, you might find yourself going a little-stir crazy. Spring is in bloom, Summer’s around the corner, but there’s nowhere to go! Thankfully, there are many ways to have some fun for a day or a couple of days. The Ottawa area is full of wide green

Interview with Nadine Hogan, Co-founder of Wheelhouse Cycle

 Co-founder of Wheelhouse Cycle Nadine Hogan answers our questions about her fitness journey, love for spinning and how to become a spiritual gangster. Ottawa Life: How did your fitness story begin? Nadine Hogan: My fitness story began in childhood – I was constantly playing sports and loved it. Every weekend

Doors Open Ontario Hits Ottawa

 The word ‘heritage’ has been a regular part of my vocabulary since the age of five. I grew up in Markham Heritage Estates, a neighbourhood in Markham, Ontario, dedicated to preserving heritage houses. I call an 1871 Gothic Revival farmhouse ‘home,’ even though my friends say it resembles more of

Drug Treatment for Female Sexuality not about Equality but Profits

 We have come a long way, baby. Eighty-five years ago, on October 18, 1929, women were declared "persons" in Canada. Women in Canada became eligible to be appointed to the Canadian Senate, which up to that time, had been the sole dominion of men because women were not deemed ‘persons’

Bike Repair-DIY Style

 No amount of rain, sleet or snow will keep Ottawa pedal pushers off their bicycles. But now with spring weather officially here and summer creeping around the corner, more people than ever are hopping on their two-wheelers to get around the city. Ottawa supports the cycle culture with bike lanes,