Spring is finally here, and so is one of Ottawa’s most breathtaking events he Canadian Tulip Festival! Starting May 10, the city will burst into color as thousands of tulips bloom across the capital. Whether you’re a local or planning a trip, here’s everything you need to know to make your visit smooth, enjoyable, and unforgettable. When & Where Parking …
Get ready for an unforgettable evening at the Canadian Tulip Festival! On Sunday, May 18, 2025, from 9:20 pm to 10:00 pm, the skies over Dow’s Lake will light up with a groundbreaking event — the festival’s very first combined Fireworks and Drone Show. What Makes This Show Special? This isn’t just any fireworks display. For the first time ever, …
If you’re looking for a unique family-friendly event this May, Ottawa’s Canadian Tulip Festival has something special lined up for you. From May 9 to 19, 2025, the Big Bug Boardwalk offers an extraordinary experience that blends nature, education, and a stunning visual spectacle all completely free! What’s the Big Bug Boardwalk? By day, the boardwalk invites visitors to explore …
If you’re in East Ottawa and relying on Rogers for your internet or TV service, you’re probably already feeling the frustration. A fiber cable cut has knocked out Rogers internet and TV services across the area, leaving many residents disconnected. What Happened? Early reports indicate that a fiber optic cable servicing East Ottawa was accidentally cut, causing a widespread outage. …
If you’re in Ottawa and love looking up at the night sky, mark your calendar for a special celestial event coming soon. On the morning of April 25, a rare “smiley face” will form in the sky — and you won’t need any fancy equipment to see it. What’s Happening? According to Brenda Culbertson, a NASA solar system ambassador, the …
If you’re looking for things to do in Ottawa, you’re in luck. The city is buzzing with exciting events this spring, offering something for everyone—whether you’re into sports, music, culture, or family fun. Here’s your original, insider scoop on the must-attend happenings in Canada’s capital! Feel the Thrill: Sports Action in Ottawa April 17 – Ottawa Senators (NHL)Catch the adrenaline …
Easter weekend in Ottawa brings a mix of closures and openings across shops, city services, transit, and recreation. Whether you’re planning to shop, visit cultural spots, or use city services, here’s everything you need to know for Good Friday (March 29), Easter Sunday (March 31), and Easter Monday (April 1), 2024. Good Friday, March 29 Shopping City Services Parking & …
Get Ready, Ottawa! The final weekend of March is shaping up to be a wild ride as a significant winter storm is set to hit the capital. Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement, warning that a “potent spring ice storm” is likely to sweep through Ottawa and eastern Ontario starting late Friday. What to Expect The forecast is …
Eid al-Fitr is just around the corner, and for the Muslim community in Ottawa, this year’s celebration promises to be vibrant and memorable. Anticipated to take place on Sunday, March 30, 2025, Eid marks the end of Ramadan, a month of fasting, prayer, and reflection. It’s a time for family, community, and giving thanks, and in Ottawa, the festivities are …
In recent developments, it has come to our attention that the official email account of FoodBasics may have been compromised. Reports indicate that hackers might have exploited the DKIM email settings, allowing them to send phishing emails that appear to be legitimate communications from FoodBasics. What You Should Know Phishing is a technique used by cybercriminals to trick individuals into …
