Flying away with profits: How Ogdenburg Airport is planning to lure Ottawa...
The $17-million expansion plan announced March 7, 2012 by the Ogdensburg Bridge and Port Authority to develop the Ogdensburg’s Airport rang a few alarm bells this past week. “If you plan on opening a...
View ArticleExistential filmaking in the heart of Little Italy
Click here to view the embedded video. Video of the construction of Gott Ist Tot’s set in Little Italy. A long-awaited dream comes true in the form of a short film for Ottawa Producer Marc-Antoine...
View ArticleApril showers bring Darren Flowers: Brothers Beer Bistro opens on Dalhousie
In early April, 366 Dalhousie resembled a Vietnamese restaurant trashed by marines. Today, a new restaurant has opened featuring a charming, rustic setting with wood and natural colours decorating the...
View ArticleFestibière de Gatineau: bigger is better
What a difference a year made between the first and second editions of Gatineau’s Festibière. While last year’s edition was a resounding success, “it’s much bigger this year,” explained Monsieur Guy...
View ArticleOur map of the best spots to catch Euro 2012
Ottawa soccer enthusiasts eagerly await the 2012 UEFA Euro Football Championship, but maybe not as much as Ukrainians and Poles. “This is the biggest stage Poland has been on since entering the EU in...
View ArticleWellington Gastro Pub: The stairway to culinary heaven
As you open the door of The Wellington Gastropub you will be presented with a set of stairs. They will take you not only to the second floor dining room, but also to the height of culinary delight in...
View ArticleAu Café Show adds a spoonful of drama to your coffee
A new coffee shop infusing a little theatre into its lattes recently opened its doors at 161 Promenade du Portage in front of the Portage IV Complex in Hull. This humongous coffee shop, once home to...
View ArticleSnubbing Ottawa? Keeping our place with Canada’s foodie greats
The only two restaurants from Ottawa on Maclean’s top 50 list of best Canadian restaurants are Play Food & Wine and Sidedoor, but the critics don’t agree. Are these the only two restaurants in...
View ArticleWinter Beerfest is back! Many porters expected at Château Cartier to welcome...
Originally published in Bulletin d’Aylmer. The 2013 Winter Beerfest organizers are expecting as many as 12,000 guests for their second edition at the Château Cartier, January 24, 25 and 26. That’s...
View ArticleOur proposed name for Ottawa’s new CFL team
A couple of weeks ago, we heard that the OSEG is contemplating the name Red Blacks for Ottawa’s future CFL team. However, it doesn’t look like residents support the proposition. A recent Ottawa Citizen...
View ArticleGuerilla Magazine celebrates return to print
Hundreds attended the launch of Guerilla 36 at Patrick Gordon Framing Studio on July 26th. “The event had incredible energy,” said Tony Martins, Guerilla’s editor and creative director. The evening...
View ArticleStill Winter Hills: First album to be released at Irene’s
Originally published in Bulletin d’Aylmer. The local band Still Winter Hills is releasing their anticipated album, Late Night Souls, at Irene’s Pub in Ottawa on August 17. “Our goal for the album was...
View ArticleOttawa company blows out its first birthday candle
One year already! On April 20, Ottawa’s Lowertown Canning Company celebrated its first year in business at Oz Kafe. More than 40 guests attended the event enjoying drinks, charcuterie and of course a...
View ArticleHintonburg’s Meat Press celebrates its first birthday
Meat Press Creative Charcuterie and Sandwich Shop will celebrate its first year in business on October 2. “The anniversary means a lot. It instils a sense of pride for me. We had some amazing media...
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Even in wintertime, local organic farmers are taking CSA basket orders
There might still be snow on the ground, but there is plenty afoot at Ferme Pleine Lune, an organic farm in Bristol, Quebec operated by Jon Smiley and Randi Townsend. “At this time of year we are in...
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