With the news that schools in Ontario will remain closed until at least early May as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, just how students in kindergarten through grade 12 will complete their school year has been up in the air. Ontario Premier Doug Ford stated, “We’re working closely with the school boards to find […]
Because of this, you might not hear your favourite ELMNT FM announcers on-air for a little while. Due to the evolving COVID-19 pandemic, our station will be working on a restricted capacity, we are making every effort to bring you your favorite live programming and will resume very shortly with our new accommodation. We will continue to […]
Amanda Rheaume is back with a brand new single. The best! But don’t expect the same folk style you know and love from Amanda. She’s back better than ever with a new sound on her new single The Best!… And it’s all-female! The Best is produced by Robyn Dell’Unto, and features Kinnie Starr. When she first […]
This week you can catch a Christmas Caravan concert right here in our city this Thursday that features world music renditions on your favourite holiday tunes plus some originals by talented artists with diverse backgrounds. The concert, hosted by Sultans of String, is touring across the province, but their stop here in Ottawa is extra […]
Let there be light! For the Christmas season is upon us, and in full swing. With decorated parks, bridges, roadsides and even lit-up tunnels and drive-throughs, Ottawa has a lot to offer for anyone looking to boost their Christmas spirit. With so many options, it’s easy to get overwhelmed and distracted by all the shine […]
Whether this is your first Christmas with your significant other or a regular tradition. Sara Kae’s songs bring out was Christmas is all about. Getting together spending time with your loved one by the Fireplace. You are going to want to add Now That You’re Here (It’s Christmas Time) by Sara Kae to your Christmas […]
With no agreement in site between the province and public high school teachers, it appears that many students in our area will be getting a mid-week day off from classes Wednesday (December 3). Members of the Ontario Secondary School Teachers Federation will be staging a one day strike, with Union President Harvey Bischof saying there […]
Mayor sets annual holiday party for next Saturday Mayor Jim Watson will host his annual Christmas celebration December 7. The festivities will be in support of the Ottawa Food Bank, with all proceeds from two-dollar beaver tails going to the nonprofit. Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus will be on hand, ready to hear any Christmas […]
Indigenous two-spirit singer songwriter, Shawnee dropped by 95.7 ELMNT FM to chat about her newest tongue-in-cheek holiday tune, “Not Coming Home for Christmas.” She highlighted her favourite spots in Ottawa and shared what’s up next!
