It’s the holiday season, and you – my dear student – are you buying a party dress to a ritzy…
Tailgaters delight: how to guide
At the University of Florida’s homecoming game in early November, I discovered that Ottawa students could learn a lot from…
South of the North Pole
It’s that time of year and the mall is filled with Christmas cheer. Thousands of children flock to the malls…
A Canadian’s guide to surviving New York City
I was standing in the middle of 1,585,873 people and I didn’t know one soul. I was alone, but far…
Geek girl dinners
Girl Geek Dinners are get-togethers where people pay a small fee to sit in at local restaurants and listen to accomplished women describe their experiences working in a technology based atmosphere.
The haunted history of Ottawa
See this gallery of Ottawa’s haunted history.
How to be a folkie
As a performing songwriter in the 2000s, I shared the stage with the Juno Award winner Amelia Curran. Since turning…
Kickin’ it in Kingston
The road trip to Toronto or Montreal is so overdone for Ottawa students looking for a weekend getaway. But what…