Let me just dive right into it. Every single person needs coconut oil in their life. Yes it sounds like a cooking ingredient, and I’m sure to those of you who know how to cook things beyond oatmeal and toast…
Halloween is largely believed to be a day for children. And although that may be true, there is absolutely room for adults to have a piece of the Halloween action! Here are ten reasons why adults absolutely need to have…
Halloween can be the most exciting time of year for kids of all ages. Amidst all the fun with costumes, friends and candy there is the potential for danger if children are not careful. It’s important that parents properly prepare…
If you are looking for something to do this weekend in Ottawa, look no further. The must-see farm of the autumn season is located 40 minutes southwest of downtown Ottawa and is absolutely worth the drive. Situated in the small…
The world’s population changes on a minute by minute basis. People are born and people die every single day. My grandmother recently passed away and her passing has provoked in me a desire to closely examine and deeply feel how…
If you are a parent or a caregiver looking for something fun and educational to do with your children, the Children’s Museum is the perfect choice. The Children’s Museum is situated in the Canadian Museum of History which is located…
We’ve been hearing it for days, even weeks Ottawa. “The forecast for today includes light to heavy rainfall”. It’s no longer news, it’s just the way of our existence. After a long and cold winter we thought there might be…
For those who work in the downtown business district, you will see a commonality amongst one another: everyone wants to be outside. Now that the weather is nice, the streets are suddenly flooding with people and restaurants are jam packed…
As some may know, my husband and I are expecting our second baby this summer. Having already been blessed with a beautiful, intelligent, funny, perfect, oh and did I say beautiful little girl two years ago (end bragging) we already…
It may be difficult to appreciate right now, but hot sweaty weather is on the way. Spring is always the go-between season where we rejoice in the ability to open our windows without catching a cold. The deep freeze of…
Ottawa urged to decriminalize simple drug possession as overdose deaths reach record highsCBC/Radio-CanadaA growing number of officials and organizations in Canada, including police and prosecutors, are calling on the federal government to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of drugs. In British Columbia, change has already started. On Wednesday, the …
Canada falls to 20th in the world for vaccine doses administeredCBC/Radio-CanadaCanada has fallen behind other developed nations in the number of shots administered per capita as supply disruptions derail planned vaccinations. According to data collated by the University of Oxford-based Our World in Data, Canada now ranks 20th …
Should Canada divert vaccines from regions with low COVID-19 levels to hot spots?CBC/Radio-CanadaThis is an excerpt from Second Opinion, a weekly roundup of health and medical science news emailed to subscribers every Saturday morning. If you haven't subscribed yet, you can do that by clicking here. In a week bookended with significant COVID-19 …
Put your Provincial money where your mouth is for Made in Canada shipsTradingcharts.comOTTAWA, ON, Jan. 29, 2021 /CNW/ - In a week when new US President Joe Biden re-issued a "Buy American" directive reaffirming the Jones Act of 1920 (which precludes Canadian and ALL foreign-built ships from plying American waters), we have …
Fear of shortages driving rush to buy seedsCBC/Radio-CanadaLast year's seed shortage has translated into an early rush as gardeners seek to stock up before growing season and avoid last spring's seedy drama, when demand outstripped supply. CBC talked to local gardeners and seed sellers about the big race …
New travel restrictions a roadblock for Canadians with family in Mexico, CaribbeanCBC/Radio-CanadaTravel restrictions meant to discourage Canadians from taking vacations in sunnier destinations are now a major roadblock for those with loved ones in the Caribbean and Mexico. The federal government announced Friday morning that Canada's major …
Vets 'swamped' by surge in pandemic petsCBC/Radio-CanadaAnimal hospitals across Canada have their hands full with the sudden surge of newly purchased pandemic pets, a situation compounded by a nationwide shortage of qualified veterinarians. Dr. Danny Joffe, vice-president of medical operations for VCA Canada, …
What you need to know about COVID-19 in Ottawa on Saturday, Jan. 30CBC/Radio-CanadaRecent developments: What's the latest? Animal hospitals across Canada have their hands full with the sudden surge of newly purchased pandemic pets, a situation compounded by a nationwide shortage of qualified veterinarians.
Seed sellers in Ottawa are …
Ottawa bowling program announces Motiv sponsorshipThe CampusPhoto courtesy of @MotivBowling, Twitter
Monday, January 18: Ottawa Bowling’s Head Coach Geoff Poston announced on Facebook that the men’s and women’s teams have come to an agreement with manufacturer Motiv Bowling on a sponsorship of the program.
“I …
Maneuvering Within a PandemicThe CampusGraphic by Alaina Burris
The year 2020 left many people worldwide wondering, “What comes next?,” as the future is doubtful for many lives across the nation.
At the beginning of March 2020, Ottawa University decided to switch over to hybrid learning for …