When I first met Liz Wheeler in 2021, she was still living in her Ottawa home, selling books on her…
Brittany Provost lights up Ottawa’s EDM scene
When you set foot in a club and the floors are vibrating with the bass of the music while lasers…
What’s the point of bloody daylight savings?
I am a creature of habit and hold a particular fondness for complaining. I complain when rushed or pressured. I…
Rockets and polar bears and northern lights, oh my…
The startled polar bear charged out of the lake, water streaming off its back, on the outskirts of Churchill, Man.,…
MP Anita Vandenbeld’s path to politics
It was a divorce that first brought Anita Vandenbeld to Ottawa and a serious illness that would bring her back…
A fierce competitor on and off the court: Jennica Klassen’s story
The squeak of a fresh pair of sneakers on the court, the swoosh of a perfectly shot basketball hitting nothing…
Ottawa’s own “Wonder Woman”
Every Wednesday evening in Ottawa’s south end, a diverse group of children clomp their way down a narrow flight of…
“The voice” brings life to the game
When Vikta “the voice” Paulo is on the microphone, he is fully in his element. His booming voice energizes the…
Five-star dive bar
An unassuming strip mall at the corner of Baseline and Greenbank is where you’ll find The Neighbourhood Pub. Flanked by…
A bus ride back to the trapline
On a fall morning public commute to the college, people squeeze in, filling up the bus. In a sway-like motion,…