Canadian icon K.D. Lang announced as the NAC’s 2017 Gala artist_ (Via National Arts Centre) _ ** February 23, 2017 – OTTAWA (Canada) – ** The NAC is pleased to announce Canadian superstar k.d. lang as the gala artist for the 21 st annual NAC Gala in support of the _ National Youth and Education Trust _ . ...
#musicals #NACFEATURED: THE BOOK OF MORMON at the National Arts Centre - Presale starts Feb 24** THE BOOK OF MORMON ** comes to the National Arts Centre April 25-30, 2017. _ The New York Times _ calls it “the best musical of this century.” _ The Washington Post _ says, “It is the kind of evening that restores your faith in musicals. ...
#AlgonquinFEATURED: Blue and Green Soiree, March 23** The 3 rd BLUE AND GREEN SOIREE is BACK! ** A Salt-free Cuisine Challenge – Enjoy an Evening with Amazing Flavour without Salt and Participate in the Challenge - Bringing Awareness to People about Kidney Disease and the Salt-free Restrictive Diets ** EARLY BIRD TICKETS ON SALE NOW UNTIL FEB. ...
#50 cent #bluesfest 2017 #muse #ottawa bluesfest #pink #tom pettyTom Petty, Muse and Pink headline 2017 RBC BluesfestRBC Bluesfest announced its 2017 lineup Tuesday, including performers such as Tom Petty, Muse, Pink, 50 Cent and Dan Aykroyd. Bluesfest runs from July 6 to 16 at LeBreton Flats Park. There will be a one-day ticket presale on Thursday, Feb. ...
#drug addiction #kanata #sean o'leary'The conversation must never end': Community responds to Kanata dad's letter on his daughter's drug use_ Immediately after we published our story on Saturday about the Kanata dad who wrote an open letter about his daughter and teen drug abuse, we were inundated by comments from readers supportive of his struggle. Here is a sample. We’ve done some light editing for style and clarity. ...
#all day breakfast #delish #mcdonaldsWhere to get McDonald's all day breakfast in OttawaAt 11:01 a.m. on Tuesday, the first all-day breakfast egg in Ottawa will be cracked at the 2625 Carling Ave. McDonald’s, in Lincoln Heights. Here is a map of participating restaurants: _ E-mail additions to feedback@ottawastart.com or comment below. _ McDonald’s Canada is rolling out all-day breakfast to around 1,100 out of 1,450 restaurants across the country. ...
#drug addiction #kanata #sean o'learyA Kanata dad's brutally honest letter about his daughter and drug abuse“My first thought every morning is to check that Paige is alive,” writes Kanata dad Sean O’Leary in a letter that’s been circulating in recent days on Facebook and through e-mail. Photo: Kotval O’Leary, whose daughter Paige is addicted to drugs, told OttawaStart. ...
FEATURED: Great Canadian Maple Festival, March 3-5* At Festival Plaza in front of Ottawa City Hall * Friday, March 3 - 11:00am to 10:00pm * Saturday, March 4 - 9:00am to 10:00pm * Sunday, March 5 - 9:00am to 6:00pm * FREE Admission The countdown is on as Ottawa gets ready to host the Sweetest Festival ever in celebrate Canada’s 150th Birthday. ...
#arts #arts court #melanie joly #ottawa art galleryFeds chip in $6.5 million for Ottawa Art Gallery expansion and outfitting_ (Via Government of Canada) _ The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Canadian Heritage, today announced that the City of Ottawa is receiving $5,250,000 to fund the expansion of the Ottawa Art Gallery and the redevelopment of the Arts Court building. ...
#chaudiere #documentary #IndigenousFEATURED: Documentary on Indigenous Vision for Chaudière Falls - Feb 19The public is invited to Kitchissippi United Church, 630 Island Park Drive, on ** Sunday, February 19 at 7 p.m. ** for a screening of the documentary _ Awakening _ featuring the late Elder William Commanda’s vision for Chaudière Falls and the surrounding islands. ...