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Good Times, indeed, with Tom Cochrane and Red Rider
Canadian rocker Tom Cochrane cast his biggest hits into the warm glow of a softly rocking campfire set and then turned the heat way up during a superb performance at the National Arts Centre on...
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Jenkins: Ottawa's downtown finally thaws
Down here on the Albert Street sidewalk, the vaulting of the temperature to above zero for the first time in two months has energized the pedestrians. The mood of the street is one of release from a...
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Hewitt, Finley, Current win Junos for classical works
Three classical music artists from Ottawa captured Juno Awards Saturday night in Hamilton. The Juno weekend also featured the induction of Ottawa native Alanis Morissette into the Canadian Music Hall...
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Q and A: Need a hug? There are professionals who can help you (with video)
Everyone needs a hug once in a while but sometimes there isn’t always someone around to provide it. Whether someone has gone through a breakup, is new to the city or is without family, there are now...
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NDP sues committee over $2.7 million bill for satellite offices
A group of New Democrat MPs has renewed its legal fight over the party’s use of so-called satellite offices by filing a new lawsuit against the House of Commons committee that monitors MP spending....
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Family, friends of radicalized persons wary of reporting: experts
Radicalized individuals are not reported to authorities by friends and family members because they don’t know about available deradicalization resources, say counter-terrorism experts. RCMP...
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Will Ottawa Senators''Hamburglar' get free burgers?
While the Ottawa Senators unlikely playoff run continues the man at the centre of the team’s resurgence is embracing his new nickname — with the blessing of fast-food chain McDonald’s. Shortly after...
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Letter: Carleton Ravens set great example on and off court
Re: Ravens romp to national title, March 16. I’d like to thank the Carleton University men’s basketball team for another season of outstanding basketball. Carleton Ravens head coach Dave Smart and his...
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Real estate: What they got in Manor Park
Location: 22 Kilbarry Cres. Features: Three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, extensively renovated. Includes finished basement with gas stove, hardwood floors throughout most of the home, new kitchen,...
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Old blood, fresh respect: Stored blood as effective as new for tranfusions,...
When Garth Griffiths was in a coma with complications due to the H1N1 virus in 2009, it wasn’t known whether the blood he was receiving through a transfusion was as effective as it could be. Now any...
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February home sales hold despite the cold
February’s deep freeze did little to cool Ottawa’s housing sales — for both new and resale homes. New home sales for the month were virtually the same as February 2014 and bang on for the year to date,...
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New Elgin entertainment venue eyes June opening
A new intimate theatre and music venue run for artists by artists, Live! on Elgin, plans to open its doors June 5 and provide a new venue for performance and musical groups as well as visual artists....
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One Bad Son rides Black Buffalo to success
Here’s another good young band from Saskatoon to make a mark on the Canadian scene: One Bad Son, who will be in Ottawa on Wednesday at Mavericks, are touring on the heels of the release of their...
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Ottawa security firm raises $10 million, plans major expansion
Interset has attracted $10 million in fresh investment it plans to use to double its staff and better promote its products to a world increasingly concerned with cyber-security. Originally incorporated...
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Letters: Readers share more views on communism memorial
No place on Supreme Court land Re: Trauma of victims of communism part of Canada’s history, March 16. I have great sympathy for Marcus Kolga when he spelled out the tragic circumstances of the refugees...
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Homes calendar March 14 to 20
This weekend Studio tour: Take a sweet drive to Lanark County for the Pakenham Maple Run Studio Tour Saturday and Sunday. Stop for maple treats at Fulton’s Pancake House and Sugar Bush then continue on...
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Harper taking flak for 'vigilantism' over gun remarks
Ontario’s former attorney general is accusing Prime Minister Stephen Harper of irresponsibly counselling Canadians to commit a crime by using guns for their own security. In an interview Tuesday with...
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Ottawa man charged after 1,000 sexual phone calls
A 40-year-old Ottawa man is charged with making more than 1,000 unwanted sexual phone calls to women who work in shops across a wide swath of Quebec. The Sûreté du Québec have laid 30 charges of...
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Fighting the victim surcharge? Come back in December
Warnings from defence lawyers that courts would become clogged with challenges of the Conservative government’s mandatory victim surcharge appear to be coming true here in Ottawa. Cases in which...
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Ottawa firefighters busy overnight with two blazes
A couple and their dog were displaced and a sushi restaurant suffered moderate damages as a pair of smoky blazes kept Ottawa firefighters on the go overnight. The first fire was at about 11:30 p.m....
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