For most people, the idea of using a sword and wearing armour is something relegated only to the past or…
Not all startups are successful
Entrepreneurship is like a talent show, because when people talk about it, they only talk about the winners. But according…
You can now buy a race horse for 25 dollars a month
In an industry that has deep familial ties and a history that dates back to before Canada became a country,…
Why one young man is running for office – regardless of his age
Politics is generally thought of something reserved for grey-haired old farts, but more and more, we’re seeing younger people not…
Let’s keep talking; the importance of communication and mental health
The more that I think about how to write this, the more difficulty I am having, and I think that…
Homeless youth with pets face unique challenges during Ottawa’s cold winter months
It is estimated that one in 10 homeless people owns a pet. As temperatures in the Ottawa region begin to…
Modern day ghost stories: the reality of today’s dating world
In 2015, the internet exploded with rumours that actor Sean Penn was being “ghosted” by his ex-fiancée, Charlize Theron. A…
Winning isn’t everything in football: Why one fan has undying support for a losing team
We’re in the playoffs again and a lot of football teams won’t have a chance to make it to the…
Parkour leaps into the mainstream
Scaling 80 foot buildings, flipping through the air and jumping from rooftop to rooftop with nothing but pavement far beneath. For…
Free access to Canada’s national parks – best 150th birthday present ever?
The car slowly pulls up on the side of the road. My friend Marlee parks the car where a thick…