Remembrance Day is November 11th– a day to commemorate the end of the First World War, and to acknowledge the sacrifices of the brave soldiers who fought to end one of the world’s largest and most gruesome conflicts. In Ottawa, the Royal Canadian Legion will be hosting a Remembrance Day Ceremony at the National War […]
Ottawa is a fantastic city for local artists, with a huge variety of genres and cultural backgrounds. With all the artists that are already out there, it can be a daunting experience to try to set foot in the industry. However, the Ottawa Music Industry Coalition (OMIC) is partnering up with Double Experience to create […]
Indie Pop icon Virginia To Vegas is embarking on his Rock, Paper, Scissors Tour, and will be making a stop at Club SAW in Ottawa on December 2nd. Virginia To Vegas will be joined by Ria Mae, as well as Mohawk singer noelle. Virginia to Vegas, also known as Derik Baker, said in a press […]
This Friday (August 12) in a game YOU can’t miss. The Ottawa Blackjacks are facing first seed Hamilton Honey Badgers in the CEBL Championship Semifinals at the arena at TD Place. The other semi-final has Niagara taking on Scarborough. The championship final will be played on Sunday afternoon (August 21), also at TD Place. In […]
The 2022 Ontario Summer Indigenous Games (2022 OSIG) are taking place from July 28-31, in the nation’s capital on the traditional territories of the Algonquin Peoples in partnership with the Algonquins of Pikwakanagan First Nation, the Government of Ontario, City of Ottawa, Ottawa Tourism, and the University of Ottawa. An opening ceremony will be hosted […]
If you are enjoying your weekend like me, you might be looking forward to getting back in shape this Monday! The Wabano Centre here in Ottawa is having a “Virtual Monday Movement” class. It’s great for beginners all the way to advanced fitness levels. It’s a high intensity virtual workout using only body weight exercises. […]
While conventions have started up again in the United States and other parts of Canada, it’s going to take Ottawa a little while longer to get its geek on. Ottawa Comiccon has announced that it will once again be postponing the ninth edition of its popular fan convention. Instead of taking place September 10th to […]
An Experience Like No Other: Prepare to have your senses stimulated like never before. The “Beyond Van Gogh” exhibit is open in Ottawa. I had a chance to get a sneak peek at the attraction on Thursday night, and boy, it did not disappoint. Getting To Know Vincent: If you’re not familiar, Vincent Van Gogh […]
Are you looking forward to the Escapade Music Festival? Are you still waiting to be fully vaccinated? The Escapade Music Festival is holding a pop-up vaccine clinic this weekend. The clinic is in partnership with Ottawa Public Health. This comes days after the festival announced that ticket holders would need to be fully vaccinated in […]
The Ottawa Tulip Festival runs this year between May 14-24th. Due to this year’s pandemic, the festival will go online virtually! You can get access to it by visiting tulipfestival.ca. We have this annual tulip festival because Canada helped liberate the Netherlands in WW2 and they thanked us with tulips. In addition, starting today you […]