Corey Reed is an Ottawa-based freelance writer with a passion for ocean liners and retro gaming. He has published a wide variety of content including reviews, essays, and retrospectives that can be found at www.coreyreed.net.
Even though we’re certainly ALL looking forward to 2022 and the new year is finally here, one shouldn’t forget the good things about 2021. For our team, there were dozens upon dozens of these to cherish, from favourite tunes to…
2020 was most certainly a thing. Okay, now that the elephant in the room is out of the way, what actually went right this year? As it turns out, way more than all the doom-and-gloom-speak might lead you to believe!…
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As if not getting any snow for the last two weeks was a miracle in itself, let’s take a moment and appreciate her grace Queen Victoria for the federal holiday on Monday. From the opening weekend of the Ottawa Champions…
Charged filed in pump truck theftCassville Democrat - MissouriVehicle recovered in Kansas after suspect allegedly attempted to sell
By Kyle Troutman [email protected]
An Exeter man is charged with three felonies after allegedly stealing a vehicle from a Barry County business, arrested in Kansas after attempting to …
Feds extend amnesty for owners of banned firearms while Supreme Court case unfoldsBrandon SunOTTAWA – The federal government is extending an amnesty for owners of banned firearms while a legal battle plays out at the Supreme Court of Canada.
Over the last six years, Ottawa has outlawed about 2,500 types of firearms, including the AR-15 and Ruger …
Canada imposes fresh sanctions over escalating settler violence in West BankIndia BloomsOttawa: Canada on Monday imposed a fifth round of sanctions targeting individuals and entities linked to extremist settler violence in the occupied West Bank.
The new measures designate two individuals and five entities under Canada's Special Economic …
Meghan Duggan clarifies current role with Devils following PWHL announcementSporting NewsTowards the end of May, the Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) named Meghan Duggan as the General Manager for PWHL Hamilton following her role with the NHL's New Jersey Devils as the Director of Player Development. Since then, her name has …
Canada confirms opening of Gordie Howe Bridge, despite Trump’s threatsAl JazeeraCanadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has confirmed that the Gordie Howe International Bridge — a new six-lane thoroughfare that will connect Detroit, Michigan, with Windsor, Ontario — will open by the end of the week.
The announcement comes despite threats …