Bookish delights at this weekend’s Ottawa Book Expo

 Good news for book enthusiasts: the Ottawa Book Expo is returning this year. The annual event first kicked off in 2019 to promote up-and-coming Canadian authors in addition to supporting established favourites. Admission is free, and there is so much to do and see. This year, the three-day festival features

Beechwood Gastropub’s Kitchen is Transparent—and Really, Really Talented

 Photos by Chris Chase It was the smoked beet that made me fall madly in love. Until that moment, I was extremely impressed with the food at Beechwood Gastropub. But once I tasted the slice of golden beet that had been treated to some quality time in close proximity to smouldering