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Last Chance for Almonte’s Inaugural Highland Haunt & Harvest

Autumn in Almonte is reaching its peak, and residents and visitors have one final weekend to experience the town’s first annual Highland Haunt & Harvest festival. The month-long celebration, which runs until November 1, 2025, has transformed the small town into a vibrant hub of fall colors, festive activities, and seasonal fun. The festival showcases Almonte’s tree-lined streets and scenic…
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On the Rise: It’s OK - Steve Cooper’s Mission to Spark Men’s Mental Health Conversations

In just two years, Steve Cooper has turned personal struggle into a journey of public advocacy; building golf-inspired campaigns that have raised…
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Full Circle in Sports: Inside Play It Again Sports Orléans & Barrhaven

For Rob Lavoie and Cory Edwards, what began as a part-time high school job has evolved into a full-time passion. Now the owners of two Play It…
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Mrs. Doubtfire the Musical is Coming to the NAC this November

If you once laughed (and possibly cried) along to the classic 1993 film Mrs. Doubtfire, you’re in for a treat: the stage version of this beloved…

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Last Chance for Almonte’s Inaugural Highland Haunt & Harvest

Autumn in Almonte is reaching its peak, and residents and visitors have one final weekend to experience the town’s first annual Highland Haunt & Harvest festival. The month-long celebration, which runs until November 1, 2025, has transformed the small town into a vibrant hub of fall colors, festive activities, and seasonal fun. The festival showcases Almonte’s tree-lined streets and scenic…
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FeatureLife

Full Circle in Sports: Inside Play It Again Sports Orléans & Barrhaven

For Rob Lavoie and Cory Edwards, what began as a part-time high school job has evolved into a full-time passion. Now the owners of two Play It…
EntertainmentLife

Mrs. Doubtfire the Musical is Coming to the NAC this November

If you once laughed (and possibly cried) along to the classic 1993 film Mrs. Doubtfire, you’re in for a treat: the stage version of this beloved…
Life

Inside Lansdowne’s $418.8M Overhaul, Set to Unfold Through 2030s

Ottawa taxpayers are getting some good news this week, and it comes with a price tag that’s actually lower than expected. According to a new update…

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Evolution in Ottawa: Mike Hirshfeld Leads Charge Through Change

Mike Hirshfeld’s career has been an interesting ride, filled with diversity. From his early days building pitching mounds in minor league baseball to negotiating benefits for NHL coaches, Hirshfeld has always adapted to the next challenge. So when the Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) came calling, starting a brand new league, he was ready again for something new. “My first…
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Sports

Kicking His Way Into CFL History: Lewis Ward

Not many kickers in pro football can say they’re one of the most well-known players on their team. Ottawa REDBLACKS kicker Lewis Ward would never…
Sports

A Midfield Force: Stella Downing’s Steady Rise in Canadian Soccer

Stella Downing has already made her mark on the national stage, representing Canada at the U17 CONCACAF Championship, and continues to build on that…
Sports

Greely's Luke Cavallin Signs NHL Deal With Boston Bruins

For Luke Cavallin, now a member of the Boston Bruins organization, it’s certainly been a memorable few months. The 24-year-old from Ottawa was…

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On the Rise: It’s OK - Steve Cooper’s Mission to Spark Men’s Mental Health Conversations

In just two years, Steve Cooper has turned personal struggle into a journey of public advocacy; building golf-inspired campaigns that have raised thousands of dollars, brought in support across North America, and sparked vital conversations around men’s mental health. From marathon walks to 100-hole challenges, from cross-border awareness tours to a podcast featuring some of Ottawa’s…
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Intega IT’s Evolution from Break-Fix Services to Cybersecurity Leadership

John Robinson didn’t grow up dreaming about server rooms or cybersecurity frameworks, but he did grow up with an entrepreneurial drive. “From a…
Community

The Electrical & Plumbing Store's Building Better Bathrooms

Three generations transforming bathrooms, kitchens, and living spaces across the city. There are no days off. At least, not when you’re trying to…
Community

Ross Video's Jeff Allen takes the Proactive Approach

Jeff Allen cannot be stopped. Ross Video’s VP, IT & Lab Services, has enjoyed an accelerated trajectory ever since the technology bug bit him at…

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Mrs. Doubtfire the Musical is Coming to the NAC this November

If you once laughed (and possibly cried) along to the classic 1993 film Mrs. Doubtfire, you’re in for a treat: the stage version of this beloved story rolls into Ottawa for its run at the National Arts Centre’s Southam Hall from Tuesday, November 4 to Sunday, November 9, 2025. If you remember the 1993 film starring Robin Williams, then you’ll appreciate how this stage adaptation…
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Glitz, Glam & Giving Back: Spurs & Sparkles Shines Bright for Queensway Carleton Hospital Foundation

A chic twist on equestrian charm, where rustic elegance meets glitz and glamour, Spurs & Sparkles is a highlight of Ottawa’s summer event…
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The Lionyls: Sound & Soul

From basement jams to festival stages, The Lionyls reflect on evolution, honesty, and the art of playing without fear. Ottawa’s music scene has…
EntertainmentLife

On The Record: The World According to Kenny B

Before the era of TikTok fame and Spotify algorithms, there were DJs—the real kind—who shaped culture one track at a time. Kenny B is one of them.

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