Tag: event
Inspiring Change for Canada’s Future at #WEdayCanada #MillionHours!
Inspiring Change for Canada’s Future at WE Day Canada #MillionHours! Ottawa was the place to be, not only on Canada’s big day, but on July 2, 2017 as well! Messages of inspiration, change, and hope were the messages of the day as WE took over the capital for WE Day Canada. This event was a […]
Bring Kids to Step Out in Style at the Carlingwood Easter Hat Parade! #CarlingwoodEasterParade
Bring Kids to Step Out in Style at the Carlingwood Easter Hat Parade! #CarlingwoodEasterParade Who doesn’t love a parade? They are usually organized to commemorate a celebration. Fun music, colourful costumes always draw a throng of people together. These sorts of events also bring laughter and delight to both its participants and to those […]
Flavoured Inspiration to Discover with Ford Escape Bucket List #BucketListOtt!
Flavoured Inspiration to Discover with Ford Escape #BucketListOtt! Bucket lists. We all have experiences and adventures we want to try in our lifetime. Some may be to try a new food or as exciting as bungee jumping into the unknown. Ford Canada invited a group of digital influencers at the Coconut Lagoon to think about […]
Pokémon GO at the Canadian Museum of Nature!
Pokémons have invaded the Canadian Museum of Nature! Floating amidst life-sized dinosaurs and other museum specimens are characters such as Bulbasaur, Zubat and Charmander. And On Thursday, July 21, more of them will emerge as of 6 pm, since the Museum is enticing them through a special lure party. There are eight Pokéstops located […]
Star-Studded 2016 Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards Gala
2016 Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards Gala The Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards are Canada’s most prestigious honour in the performing arts. Created in 1992 by the Right Honourable Ramon John Hnatyshyn (1934-2002), then Governor General of Canada, the Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards recognize Canada’s most accomplished performing artists. Each year, Governor […]
The Great Canadian Lemonade Standemonium on June4! #lemonade2016
Local kids have taken the initiative to help local families who are facing cancer – and they are doing it one glass of lemonade at a time! The Great Canadian Lemonade Standemonium began three years ago, when local Ottawa kids sparked a lemonade movement. In three years, kids across the region have joined in […]
Explore Buildings and Architecture for Free at Doors Open Ottawa on June 4 and 5
2016 Doors Open Ottawa Gain access to the city’s most architecturally, historically, and functionally interesting buildings, many of which are not normally open to the public. This year’s blockbuster building line-up includes over 130 sites! If you’re interested in the downtown sites, take a ride in the Free Ottawa Citizen Doors Open Ottawa shuttle bus. You […]
Mayor’s Rural Expo and Food Aid Day #Ottawa ~ June 2nd
Mayor’s Rural Expo and Food Aid Day Local food producers and businesses will share some of the best that rural Ottawa has to offer, with all proceeds supporting the Ottawa Food Bank’s efforts to supply nutritious local ground beef to those in need. Join Deputy Mayor Bob Monette and Michael Maidment, the Executive […]
Hippo Splash Party on June 4th #Ottawa
You’re invited! Hippo Splash Party With the summer swim season just around the corner, it’s time for a water safety refresher and a free swim. Where better to do that than at the “Hippo Splash Party”! Date: Saturday, June 4, 2016 Time: 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm Location: Boys & Girls Club – 2825 […]
Celebrations for the City of Ottawa Archives 40th!
The Archives turns 40! Join the City of Ottawa Archives for: a behind-the-scene tour, community BBQ, crafts, face painting, and other fun family activities. First 40 kids will get a free Jr. Archivist kit. Free Admission to the event. Refreshments will be available for purchase. June 5 th, 2016 […]
STAR TREK : The Starfleet Academy Experience ~ Gala and Exhibit
STAR TREK : The Starfleet Academy Experience Star Trek fans, you won’t want to miss Star Trek: The Starfleet Academy Experience at the Canada Aviation and Space Museum! It’s the must-see event this summer for the whole family, young and old! I had the pleasure of attending the launch gala of the world premiere Star […]
Getting into Gear at the #FordFarmToCar Sustainability Breakfast
Getting into Gear at the #FordFarmToCar Sustainability Breakfast Over the past few years, there has been a shift in people becoming more conscious about where their food and products are coming from. People are looking more into purchasing products that help to sustain the resources of our planet. Some of the solutions these companies […]
Taking In the Wonder of Disney On Ice: 100 Years of Magic! #Review #DisneyOnIce
Mickey Mouse and a gang of his friends descended on the Canadian Tire Centre as their Disney On Ice: 100 Years of Magic brought up the curtain on their performance last night! My kids were as close as they could ever dream to some of their favourite characters as they skated, danced and sang […]
First Annual Clear the Room Cocktail Party ~ A Fundraiser for Causes People Don’t Like to Talk About
The First Annual “Clear the Room” Cocktail Party, a fundraising event for the benefit of “Voice Found” and the “Canadian Continence Foundation” championed by Ottawa’s very own Derick Fage of Daytime Ottawa! Derick Fage accepted the role as champion and ambassador for the Canadian Continence Foundation after he went public with his challenges living with chronic fecal incontinence. […]
Come Out and Celebrate The Ottawa Senators Home Opener with Canadian Tire! #Contest #TMLTalk #GoSensGo #CTHockeyTruck
Get those Sens jerseys out and ready, Ottawa! The 2015-2016 Ottawa Senators hockey season is about to kick off! Their first home game gets under way on Sunday, October 11, 2015 at the Canadian Tire Centre! Excited yet? Well, Canadian Tire wants Sens fans to get even more excited about this season by holding the […]
Join us for a Meet and Greet with the Frozen Princesses…
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Spooktacular Halloween Bowlathon For CHEO Cardiac Kids!
Are you looking for a fun family fundraiser? It’s never too early or too late to teach your kids about the value in giving back and how to have fun while helping others. Since 2002, The Cardiology Department at The Children’s Hospital Of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) has taken special care of my daughters’ hearts. I […]
End of Summer Fun at the Gatineau Hot Air Balloon Festival #OutaouaisFun
I had always wanted to go to the Gatineau Hot Air Balloon Festival, so when I was offered passes for the purposes of a review I couldn’t resist! September 3rd to the 7th, 2015 marked the 28th edition of the festival and although the weather was less than cooperative for lift off, there was still […]
Experience Wizard of Oz at the Drive-in of the Cumberland Museum on Saturday August 22nd
Do you just love the entire movie? Or maybe there’s one particular character who keeps you coming back. Whatever it is, you won’t want to miss The Wizard of Oz on the big screen from the comfort of your car and while snacking on vintage concessions! The Cumberland Heritage Village Museum is presenting the Wizard […]
Postpartum Progress’ Climb Out of the Darkness 2015
Postpartum Progress will be represented in Ottawa at a fundraising event called Climb Out of the Darkness. Postpartum Progress is a nonprofit organization. Each year the board elects to donate a percentage of funds raised by Climbs held in selected states / provinces to local, independent, registered nonprofit organizations that provide direct services, such as support groups, […]
Family Fun at the Ottawa International Children’s Festival
The Ottawa International Children’s Festival ran from May 4 to 13, 2015 at Lebreton Flats. My daughter’s birthday was last week so it was a perfect way to celebrate. I went to see Les Parfaits Inconnus, a circus and live music show from Quebec. They incorporated humour, live music, bike tricks, acrobatics and juggling into […]
Watching Magic On Ice with Elizabeth Manley and Friends
It was a magical night of bright lights, amazing music, and phenomenal skating at on Valentine’s Day as Elizabeth Manley and Friends took over TD Place made audience members watch the special performance they put together in support of the Youth Services Bureau as well as the Physical & Mental Wellness Program of the Ottawa […]
Disney On Ice – Worlds of Fantasy #Giveaway #DisneyOnIceInsider ~ Ottawa Area 02/08
I just love the Disney on Ice shows! The arena instantly transforms into the magical World of Disney with real life characters, beautiful costumes, enchanting music, without forgetting dance, athletics, and theatrics that add to the enchantment and energy of the show. I can remember how excited my kids were as soon as the would see their […]
Shoppers Drug Mart’s 30 Days of Beauty is Here!
One of the topics I love writing about is beauty and fashion. If I could, I would spend countless hours looking online and in magazines at the hottest trends, or for amazing deals on products I love or having craving to buy. When I am not surfing the Internet for tips or new products, one […]
