arts & entertainment

[caption id=“attachment_13175” align=“aligncenter” width=“405”] Mr. Loaf by Andrew King[/caption]

** Dealing With Retail Woes ** Recently, stories of retailers either deciding to pull out of Canada or going out of business altogether have been a regular occurrence in the press. We all know what happened to the American chain Target, as well as Canadian retailers Jacob (although this company recently announced it will continue to operate its original stores - which remained open during the liquidation process - in Montreal, Quebec City and Sorel-Tracy), Future Shop, and Smart Set (part of the Reitmans Group). ...

The Lunch Out Loud podcast looks to promote the amazing talent, food, events and music Ottawa has to offer. Every week we will introduce you to new things about Ottawa you never knew existed. ** This week: ** We meet up with Majeed Mogharreban, a trendous public speaker in Ottawa on all things entrepreneurship, reaching your goals, achieving happiness through doing what you want to in life and much more! ...

** Fifth Annual Rainbow Spring Fling ** ** April 17, 2015 ** ** 7:00 ** ** ** ** 10:00 p.m. ** ** Confederation Education Centre ** ...

_ Our crowdsourced list of the best events in Ottawa this week. You can find even more events on our Ottawa Event Calendar . _ ** Thursday, April 16: Milk & Bone at the NAC ** Milk & Bone are the openers for Ariane Moffatt on Thursday, but they could easily be headlining. ...

The Ottawa Senators’ 2015 Stanley Cup Playoff run starts tonight with game one in Montreal. The City of Ottawa is urging all residents to get behind your home team and help cheer them on to victory.  There are plenty of ways you can let the team know they have your support as they try for the Cup: ...

After some hard-fought negotiation, Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson and Montreal Mayor Denis Coderre have agreed to the terms of their bet for the upcoming NHL Playoff series between the Ottawa Senators and the Montreal Canadiens.  The terms: 1. The losing city’s Mayor will wear the winning team’s jersey to a City Council meeting 2. ...

[caption id=“attachment_12903” align=“aligncenter” width=“405”] Mr. Loaf by Andrew King[/caption]

The UNO headphone stand began development in 2014. After many concept designs, prototypes and market feasibility testing, we have created a product that is economical, beautiful and everlasting. The team set out to create a product to not just hold your headphones and prevent damage, but also display them with, a design that would compliment most of the high end products that normally sit on your desk. ...

Singer-Songwriter Amanda Cottreau has entered her lastest single _ Lady Lover _ into the CBC Searchlight 2015 contest. Essentially, CBC Music and CBC Radio are teaming up to find Canada’s best emerging musical talent with Searchlight 2015. They’re giving artists local and national exposure through a Canada-wide contest. ...