I’m standing and applauding with a room full of strangers. In front of us, the cast of A Midsummer Night’s Dream finishes…
404 Connection not found: technology and isolation
Evolutionary psychology teaches that many of the things we crave are from instincts that have been passed down through our…
A Pinch of Life: Sweet Mary Cupcakes
Standing in a messy kitchen at 11 p.m. Saturday night, Maryam adds a sprinkle of instant coffee to her dry…
FUNHaven: Drink like an adult and play like a kid
It’s another Friday night in Ottawa. It’s after nine and you’re surrounded by your friends. The atmosphere is noisy and…
Standing Tall
Anne-Marie Roy’s face tightened, her brow narrowed and her back arched – the public cross-examination of the University of Ottawa’s…
All About That Bass
A new sound is emerging in Ottawa and it will trap you It’s Friday night and the Babylon Nightclub on…
Frustration generation
Those born between 1980 and 2000, the Millennial generation, are facing some challenges. With previous generations working longer before retiring,…
A Missing Piece
Even at 20-years-old, I couldn’t quite grasp the idea that my mom really wasn’t immortal as I watched her take…
Mugshots drops it’s own jailhouse rock
If you’re looking for refuge from the -30 wind chill in a friendly atmosphere with beer, chilli, and live music,…
CONCERT PREVIEW: Thugli heats up Barrymore’s with homecoming
Ottawa has a large number of talented local musicians and artists who have gone on to successful international careers in…