Green advocates welcome focus on sustainability in newest LeBreton Flats plan
The NCC's most recent plan for the now empty 55-acre lot of LeBreton Flats has a focus on the environment and sustainability with a zero-carbon goal.
Inked in Ottawa
Tattoos aren’t just for gang members and ex-cons anymore. These days they have become more accepted in society and young people are investing in wearable art.
Carvers take up the challenge of turning ice into art at Winterlude
The Annual Winterlude Ice Carving Challenge marks a time of friendly competition for the world's best ice carvers.
Wet’suwet’en pipeline protests extend across Canada to Ottawa
More than 200 supporters of the Wet’suwet’en nation marched through downtown Ottawa recently.
Coyote risk ‘virtually nil,’ official says despite reports of incidents
In January, a Barrhaven couple lost one of their dogs to a suspected coyote attack. That was followed a few days later by a sensational story about a father in New Hampshire who wrestled and killed a coyote after it tried to nab his two-year-old son. These are the kinds of events that have helped to shape a narrative about...
The 25th Hour: Winter 2020 Episode 1
The 25th Hour presents six people who are doing some interesting things to make Ottawa a more inclusive and better place to live.
The 25th Hour: ‘Underneath the Harlem Moon’
Saffron St. James has decided to change the colour scheme in Ottawa's burlesque scene.
The 25th Hour: Facing an audience naked
Rick Telfer produces a literary evening with a clear difference. He explains how it is possible to find power in vulnerability.
The 25th Hour: Puppets and playfulness are the way to the heart
Kathy MacLellan helps bring the heart into theatre for children.
The 25th Hour: Turning salvaged wood into art
In the midst of climate change, many here in Ottawa try to do their part. Mark Pottle turns wood that would otherwise end up in the trash into pieces of art.
The 25th Hour: Getting together with technology
Kim Kilpatrick has been blind her whole life. She helps people with who are blind or have low vision use technology to navigate the world.
The 25th Hour: One man keeps his promise to a loyal companion
Michel Randell honours the memory of another dog he loved by fostering golden retrievers who've been rescued.