_ (Originally published April 26, most recently updated June 28) _ * [ Just For Laughs Comedy Line-Up ](http://ottawastart.com/bluesfest-adds-just-for-laughs-comedy-line-up/) * A Perfect Circle * Alex Cuba * Al Wood & the Woodsmen * Alberta Cross * Alex Cuba * Alyssa Reid * Amanda Rheaume * Amos the Transparent * Ana Miura * Andrew Jr Boy Jones * Arkells * Arms of the Girl * Ashley Newall Band * Autumn's Canon * Baloji * Be in the Band * Bedouin Soundclash * Ben Cooper Band * Ben Harper * Big Jeezus Truck * Big Sam's Funky Nation * Billy Talent * Blackie and the ROdeo Kings * Blue King Brown * Blue Rodeo * Blues in the Schools Performance * Bluestone * Bootsy Collins * BRAIDS * Brock Zeman * Brooks Family Blues Dynasty * Brothers Chaffey * Buck 65 * Buddy Guy w/ Quinn Sullivan * Cage the Elephant * Callers * Cancer Bats * Cavaliers * Chali 2na * Cheap Trick * Classified * Coheed & Cambria * Colin Linden * Court Yard Hounds * Cuff the Duke * Currents * Dana Fuchs * Danny Michel y Los Hombres Malos * David Clayton-Thomas * Dawes * Dawn Tyler Watson & Paul Deslauriers * Death Cab for Cutie * Death from Above 1979 * Dennis Coffey * Derrick Miller * Diamond Rings * Doll * Down in Ashes * Dropkick Murphys * Eamon McGrath * Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros * Elage Mbaye * Erykah Badu * Final Flash * Folklore Urbana Orchestra * Full Tipped Sleeve * G. ...

[ ](http://ottawastart.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/319596811.jpg) If you’ve ever cursed at someone who can’t seem to park inside the yellow gridlines, here’s a twitter feed for you: @failpark_yow . _ “Who knows, if you’re an arrogant, selfish a-hole in public parking lots, you may just find yourself on this page! ...

[  ](http://parliamenthill.gc.ca/text/newhillcam.jpg) Live shot of [ Parliament Hill ](http://ottawastart.com/hillcam.php) . Photo courtesy of the [ Government of Canada ](http://www.parliamenthill.gc.ca/text/camera-eng.html) . What are your plans for Ottawa’s biggest event day of the year? ...

[ ](http://ottawastart.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/weekly-event-roundup250.gif) Once again it’s a busy, busy weekend in Ottawa. I asked a few of my favourite bloggers, twitter-ers, friends and followers: ** “What event are you most excited about this week?” ** ** ** We’ll kick things of with a pick from our newest contributor, Jim Watson. ...

_ OttawaStart is on a short summer haitus this week, so we’re re-posting some of our favourite posts from the past few years. This one was originally published on January 7, 2009 on David Reevely’s excellent Greater Ottawa blog. ...

_ OttawaStart is on a short summer haitus this week, so we’re re-posting some of our favourite posts from the past few years. This one was originally published on May 12, 2008 , featuring some “found art” photographed by one of our favourite photobloggers, Robin Kelsey . ...

_ OttawaStart is on a short summer haitus this week, so we’re re-posting some of our favourite posts from the past few years. This one was originally published on July 11, 2006 , and features a great photo from Andrew Knapp, who’s now based in Sudbury. ...

_ OttawaStart is on a short summer haitus this week, so we’re re-posting some of our favourite posts from the past few years. This one was originally published on October 14, 2006 : _ _ _ [ ](http://ottawastart.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/IMG_7523.jpg) Blogger Carl Chesal offers six little-known Ottawa tourist attractions : ...

_ OttawaStart is on a short summer haitus this week, so we’re re-posting some of our favourite posts from the past few years. This one was originally published on September 12, 2008 , by one of Ottawa’s most creative bloggers, David Scrimshaw . ...

[ ](http://ottawastart.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/ottawa-car-spotting-2.png) After seeing so many cool photos of Ferraris this weekend, and with some prodding from Mr. King , I sett up a Tumblr blog called Ottawa Carspotting . The blog is going to be built on user submissions of photos and videos of expensive, exotic, unusual, old, and interesting cars spotted in Ottawa. ...