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Monday, June 4th, 2007

Are you a Sens Fan? This might interest you



Sens LogoIf you are an Ottawa Senators fan, happen to be in the city, but can't get your hands on any of those coveted tickets, don't despair! Two huge 12×17 foot screens will broadcast all home and away games at Festival Plaza, located at 110 Laurier Ave West. This is a family event to cheer on Ottawa, and now Canada's, hockey team. ...

Thursday, May 31st, 2007

Nickelback to Play in Ottawa



Photo by Daniel F. PigattoIn case you haven’t already heard, the popular band Nickelback is coming to play in Ottawa on July 05, 2007. The outdoor concert will take place at Lynx Stadium on Coventry road, just a few minutes from downtown. Nickelback consistently sells out arenas around the world, so if you plan to attend, get ...

Wednesday, May 23rd, 2007

The Wakefield Steam Train



-by AndrefotoHave you ever wanted a chance to ride on an authentic steam train? Ride on one of Canada's last when you hop on board the Wakefield Steam Train and take a trip through the scenic Gatineau hills. Help celebrate the train's 100th birthday this year with one of the many exciting excursions available. Reservations are required, so be ...

Thursday, May 10th, 2007

Ottawa Flotilla



Ottawa Flotilla 2006The Flotilla has been around for 50 years now, and although the name has changed, it remains a tradition. The Flotilla is a parade of decorated boats that sails from Dows Lake and along the Rideau Canal to downtown Ottawa. Starting on the evening of May 19 this year, the Flotilla kicks off with the parade of lights at ...

Thursday, January 25th, 2007

Could the Next American Idol be Canadian?


Well, we were at the American Music Awards, the Grammy's and the Oscars, so surely it was only a matter of time before Canada would find its way to the stage of American Idol.  Ottawa native Jory Steinberg, now living in Santa Monica, auditioned for American Idol judges in New York and left with a much-coveted gold ticket to Hollywood. 

Jori Steinberg

What a pleasant surprise for Canadian viewers when ...