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Ann Torres

Born and raised in Ottawa, Ann is a writer and amateur wine expert. She loves trying out the latest pubs and restaurants around town, unless "The Bachelor" is on. Don't bug her when "The Bachelor" is on.

Travel

5 Hot Vacation Destinations

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While winter has its appeal, like sipping hot chocolate by a fireplace, it only takes one morning commute in freezing temperatures through sleet and driving snow to start fantasizing about warmer climes. The first in our series features great urban…

Home & Garden

Grow a Beautiful Lawn This Summer with these Spring Steps

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This summer, growing a lush, verdant lawn sure to be the envy of your neighbours has never been easier. All you need to do is apply a little elbow grease in the spring and prepare your lawn in advance. Here…

Home & Garden

5 Reasons to Install a New Backsplash in Your Kitchen

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Your kitchen is the place that your family and friends gather to cook and eat, so you want to have an attractive and welcoming design. And adding a backsplash is an inexpensive method to add style and flair. Backsplashes are…

Local Business

Business Profile: AMBICO Ltd.

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Ottawa is home to some of Canada’s largest, most innovative companies, making headlines all over the world. AMBICO Ltd. is among this group of international leaders born and bred in the Canadian capital. Ottawa Doors and Door Frames Founded in…

Science & Technology

Get the Most Out of Your iPhone With These Tips

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It’s true that iPhones are reliable, efficient, and highly desirable devices, but they’re also incredibly useful tools if you know what they’re capable of. The smartphone repair experts at Mobile Klinik have put together some key tips for getting the…

Home & Garden

Advanced HVAC Celebrates 10 Years Servicing Ottawa

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Milestone Marks a Decade of Dedicated Customer Service Ottawa, Canada, May 16, 2017 (Newswire.com) – Advanced HVAC is celebrating their 10th anniversary of business success in Ottawa. Founded as a modest, family-owned business, Advanced HVAC has more than doubled in…

Business

Tips for Keeping Employees Motivated and Engaged

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Employees are the vital gears that continue to push a company forward, and employers are at the controls, steering the entire group. If you as the employer take your hands off the wheel, the company is sure to veer from…

Local Events

Events in Ottawa: May 2017

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As the warm weather returns to Canada’s Capital, more activities and events become available for tourists and residents alike. Ottawa is known for a fascinating array of festivals, performances, concerts, and other events, and this May is no different. Here…

Health & Fitness

Business Profile: Hear Fine

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Established in 2013, Hear Fine is Ottawa’s highest rated hearing clinic. Offering a dynamic range of hearing-related services and treatments, Hear Fine strives to assist visitors with the utmost compassion and understanding. Through specialized testing, analysis, and examinations, the goal…

Home & Garden

Which Home Improvements Deliver the Best ROI?

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Looking for a home improvement project that will deliver the best return on your investment? You are not alone. Across the Canada, homeowners are looking into ways to improve the quality and value of their home. Making necessary and aesthetic…

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- Enforcement patrols return as frustration over poaching boils over Telegraph-Journal Breadcrumb Trail Links New Brunswick News Saint John & South The Issues Fundy North Fishermen’s Association says DFO has now deployed enforcement after group said area was left wide open to illegal fishing Published Sep 20, 2024 • Last updated 2 …
- KNDS Wins Sustainment Contract for Canadian Army’s Leopard 2 Fleet The Defense Post Dutch defense contractor KNDS has signed an agreement to maintain the Canadian Army’s Leopard 2 main battle tanks. The 600-million-euro ($669.7-million) deal includes management, spare parts supply and repairs, and accompanying technical support services …
- Ukrainian Military Adopts Canadian Senator Anti-Mine Vehicles The Defense Post The Ukrainian Ministry of Defence has approved the deployment of the Canadian-made Senator Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles for its armed forces. The platform adds to more than 20 other MRAP systems commissioned under Kyiv’s military since …
- Bank of Canada: AI could boost inflationary pressures in short-term The Malaysian Star OTTAWA, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem on Friday said adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) by businesses could add to price pressures in the short term by boosting demand, even though its full effects would not be visible any …
- Veterinary group walking across Canada for people and pets in need EIN Presswire Ottawa, ON, Sept. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This fall, Community Veterinary Outreach (CVO) will be celebrating 21 years of bringing vet and human health care care to pets and people in need across Canada. But the celebrations will be far from stuffy …
- Lisa-Gay Tremblay to Celebrate 40 Years in Stand-Up with Mini-Canadian Comedy Tour EIN Presswire Certain to Deliver Big Laughs in Niagara Falls, Toronto and Ottawa NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lisa-Gay Tremblay, Stand-Up comedienne who has performed with Rosie O’Donnell and opened for Comedy Legends …
- Macron and Trudeau will meet in Canada next week. What’s on the agenda? Global News By Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 20, 2024 8:42 am 1 min read French President Emmanuel Macron will visit Canada next week after a planned trip in July was cancelled amid political turmoil in France. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced in a …
- Lewis: Feds' health cash to provinces like Sask. should reward success Saskatoon Star Phoenix Breadcrumb Trail Links Columnists Canada could offer $50-million funding bonuses to a province like Saskatchewan for achieving reductions in the number of people without a family doctor. Published Sep 20, 2024 • Last updated 35 minutes ago • 3 minute …
- Population, transit, housing are big on city manager's mind Thunder Bay Chronicle Journal Thunder Bay's dire need for growth cannot happen without a population increase, according to John Collin, the city manager. Collin spoke to the business community during a Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce Leaders Luncheon on Wednesday, emphasizing the …
- The PWHL’s “great opportunity” The Lumberjack - Arizona On Sept. 9, the Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) announced the creation of the team names and logos it had lacked in its first year. The league’s teams now include the Toronto Scepters, the Minnesota Frost, the Boston Fleet, the Montreal Victoire …

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