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 Ottawa restaurenteur, Stephen Beckta, to talk about the new Beckta 2. ...

[ ](http://www.ottawafolklore.com/summercamp/) The Ottawa Folklore Centre, located on Bank Street in Old Ottawa South, has a full line-up of summer camps this summer for kids who love making music. ** Movin’ and Groovin’ With Connor is aimed at kids ages 5-8. ...

Earlier today, it was announced that the securities litigation law firm of Brower Piven has commenced a class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York on behalf of purchasers of Etsy securities during the period between April 16, 2015 and May 10, 2015. ...

The 45th season of Alcatel-Lucent Sunday Bikedays kicks off on Sunday, May 17. This well-attended program is presented by the National Capital Commission (NCC), in collaboration with 16-year title sponsor Alcatel-Lucent and volunteers from Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP and the Conseil des écoles publiques de l’Est de l’Ontario. ...

On July 10, 2015, Canadian Heritage, in collaboration with its exclusive sponsor Manulife, will launch Northern Lights. This entirely new 30-minute experience of sound and light is a thrilling thematic journey through Canada’s history presented in spectacular detail against the backdrop of the Parliament Buildings. ...

To ensure everyone has a safe and enjoyable holiday, the City reminds anyone planning to use fireworks over the Victoria Day weekend to do so in a safe and courteous manner and to comply with the City’s Fireworks By-law. The Fireworks By-law outlines the rules around fireworks use. ...

Residents are invited to review a new discussion paper on proposed changes to the City By-law that sets out the minimum number of parking spots to be included in new developments or in existing buildings applying for change of use. ...

WLKN the Canadian store is proud to announce the expansion of the company with the opening of a third store, the first in Ontario. After several months of reflection, the national capital was selected as the first Ontario city to host the W-WKLN store. ...

RBC Bluesfest organizers today announced two major additions to an ever-burgeoning line-up. Five-time Grammy Award winning singer-songwriter-producer, television personality, actor, pop culture and fashion icon, and self-professed professional lady killer CeeLo Green has been confirmed to appear on Sunday, July 12. ...

_ Our crowdsourced list of the best events in Ottawa this week. You can find even more events on our Ottawa Event Calendar . _ ** Thursday, May 14: J’ADART ** J’ADART, the Ottawa School of Art’s Annual Fundraiser is being held this Thursday night at the school itself on George Street in the Market. ...