Real Estate

Valecraft Homes Celebrates 35 Years

It may seem like the construction of new housing developments in the Ottawa area only exploded in very recent years, when in fact one of our very own home builders local to Ottawa is celebrating 35 years of business! Valecraft…

Home & Garden

How to Make Your Home Stand Out

0 Faith Murray

There’s no investment quite as big as real estate. Shelling out thousands of dollars into a single purchase can cause anyone to develop a meticulous personality, and this is exactly why property sellers are becoming much more aggressive and competitive…

Local News

Coach Houses in Ottawa

1 Amanda Murray

The City of Ottawa is currently undertaking a zoning study allow a form of detached secondary dwelling units known as coach houses. The zoning study, which began in 2015, is expected to conclude in early fall 2016. Let’s review the proposed plans,…

Real Estate

Top 10 Most Expensive Properties in Ottawa

0 Point2 Homes

It is a well-known fact that Ottawa is one of Canada’s most attractive cities, both in terms of culture and in terms of real estate. We are every bit as vibrant as Vancouver, but our real estate market makes Ottawa far…

Helpful Tips

5 Reasons to Invest in a Metal Roof

0 Ann Torres

Many Ottawa homeowners are trading in their traditional asphalt roofing shingles for new metal roofing options, recommended by expert contractors including Mike Holmes. If your roof is in need of updates and you are still weighing the pros and cons…

Business

What to Look for When Hunting for Office Space

0 Ann Torres

Once you and your employees are bursting at the seams and ready to move into a bigger space, it’s time to start the hunt. What are some of the top things to look at when trying to find the ideal…

Home & Garden

The Modern Appeal of Huntclub Towns

0 Ann Torres

If you’re on the hunt for a new home, you know how overwhelming the choice can be. Do you opt for a condo or a freehold home? Downtown or the suburbs? Close to happening nightlife or recreation? If you can’t decide…

Home & Garden

Why to Buy a Home in the Fall

0 Amanda Murray

Moving is never an easy decision, nor an easy task to undertake. Whether your search is narrowing down a city, neighbourhood, or just which features you prefer to have, there are so many factors and so many considerations when it…

Real Estate

5 Things First Time Home Buyers Should Know

0 Krista Brunette

Buying your first home is a big step in your life, as it is by far one of the biggest investments you will ever make. It is important that you don’t get caught up in the moment when looking at…

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- Senator says Canada has its own 'pandemic of racism' to deal with 06 Jun 2020 09:48 CBC/Radio-Canada A Nova Scotia senator says Canada must confront its own "pandemic of racism" as demonstrators continue to flood city streets around the world to condemn the death of another unarmed black man in police custody in the United States. George Floyd …
- Is it safe to stay in a hotel? Your COVID-19 travel questions answered 06 Jun 2020 09:25 CBC/Radio-Canada We're breaking down what you need to know about the pandemic. Send us your questions via email at [email protected] and we'll answer as many as we can. We'll publish a selection of answers every weekday on our website, and we're also putting …
- Chipola Spring Dean’s List announced 06 Jun 2020 09:08 Chipley Bugle MARIANNA—A total of 311 students made the Chipola College Dean’s List for academic achievement during the Spring Semester 2020. To be placed on the Dean’s List, a student must take 12 or more semester hours of courses and make an average of 3.25 (B+) to 4. …
- Facebook to review policy after outcry over Trump posts: Live 06 Jun 2020 08:55 Al Jazeera Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive of Facebook, promised to review the social network's policies that led to its decision to not moderate controversial messages posted by US president that appeared to encourage violence against those protesting police …
- George Floyd latest: Black Lives Matter protests spread across world 06 Jun 2020 08:47 DW.DE Trump says 'hopefully, George is looking down right now and saying: 'This is a great thing' Washington's mayor calls for federal forces to leave the US capital Demonstrators protest outside US consulates in Frankfurt and Hamburg French …
- Canada has an army of volunteers ready to help fight COVID-19 — so why aren't we using them? 06 Jun 2020 08:45 CBC/Radio-Canada Thousands of Canadians have volunteered their time to help track COVID-19 cases across the country, but even Canada's hardest-hit provinces haven't used them. The National COVID-19 Volunteer Recruitment Campaign was launched by the federal …
- Family facing eviction over noisy kids during pandemic 06 Jun 2020 08:26 CBC/Radio-Canada An Ottawa family with three young children is looking for a new home after being served an eviction notice following complaints the kids were being too loud while at home during isolation. "First it was disbelief, then anger, [then] frustration," …
- Bikes in big demand, short supply during pandemic 06 Jun 2020 08:26 CBC/Radio-Canada Empty racks. Parts on back order. Weeks-long waits for a tune-up. COVID-19 and the arrival of summery weather have combined to create a perfect storm in cycling circles, drastically increasing demand and decreasing supply of bikes in Ottawa. From the very …
- No senior championship for Sault Club 06 Jun 2020 08:24 Sault Star PETER RUICCI Rich Evoy (left) and Paul Soyatt are among the city's top senior golfers jpg, SM It’s official: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ontario Senior (55-years-and-over) Men’s Golf Championship will not be coming to Sault Ste. Marie. The three- …
- 'It's brewing': Inmates, guards worry about violence after COVID-19 lockdown 06 Jun 2020 08:22 Brandon Sun The Mission Correctional Institution in Mission, B.C. is pictured Tuesday, April 14, 2020. Jennifer Larue just wants her husband to be able to hold their baby. But COVID-19 outbreaks at federal prisons and the subsequent lockdown to prevent the virus …