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Here are our contributors' picks for the best events in Ottawa this week. ** ** ** Friday, January 10: In/Words Magazine Shivers ** A Showcase featuring indie-folk jams, memoir, spoken word & poetry by Ali Alikhani, Kaleb Hikele, Marilyn Irwin, Jane Silcott, Kaleigh Watts and Gary Franks; Pressed, 750 Gladstone; $10, 7pm. ...

Every day in December leading up to Christmas, local photographer Christophe Ledent has been travelling around the city and sharing a daily photo and story about Ottawa Christmas lights. ( You can see all the photos so far here. ) Today, he’s collected his favourite shots in the photo slideshow below. ...

Every day in December leading up to Christmas, local photographer Christophe Ledent is travelling around the city and sharing a photo and story about Ottawa Christmas lights. ( You can see all the photos so far here. ) ...

Every day in December leading up to Christmas, local photographer Christophe Ledent is travelling around the city and sharing a photo and story about Ottawa Christmas lights. ( You can see all the photos so far here. ) ...

Every day in December leading up to Christmas, local photographer Christophe Ledent is travelling around the city and sharing a photo and story about Ottawa Christmas lights. ( You can see all the photos so far here. ) ...

Every day in December leading up to Christmas, local photographer Christophe Ledent is travelling around the city and sharing a photo and story about Ottawa Christmas lights. ( You can see all the photos so far here. ) ...

[ ](http://ottawastart.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/lolProfile.jpg) ** ** Every Saturday we publish a link to the Lunch Out Loud podcast, a weekly show produced by Nick Bachusky and co-hosted by Andrew Miller. In this episode, we go over the memorable episodes of the past year and preview our upcoming guests in 2014. ...

Every day in December leading up to Christmas, local photographer Christophe Ledent is sharing a photo and story about Ottawa Christmas lights. ( You can see all the photos so far here. ) Today’s home can be found on Fraser Street just south of Byron near Westboro. ...

Every day in December leading up to Christmas, local photographer Christophe Ledent is sharing a photo and story about Ottawa Christmas lights. ( You can see all the photos so far here. ) We head back to Melanie Crescent in Glen Cairn again today for another magical scene located only three doors down from yesterday’s home. ...

Here are our contributors' picks for the best events in Ottawa this week. ** Related: ** New Year’s Eve Events in Ottawa , Christmas Light Displays in Ottawa ** ** ** ** ** Thursday, December 19: Star Wars Holiday Special ** ...