Summertime Blues
Every July, hundreds of thousands of music fans get together at the LeBreton Flats Festival Site to enjoy dozens of stellar outdoor concerts. And every year, the Cisco Ottawa Bluesfest gets bigger and better. Read on for a look at just a few of the world-class acts you’ll be hearing on the five stages at LeBreton Flats—plus one stage each at the Canadian War Museum and the Rideau Centre—from July 3 to 13.

Oh, Canada!
Where better to celebrate Canada’s 141st birthday than in the nation’s capital? Check out our guide to just a few of the sights and sounds happening in O-town this Canada Day.

It's Easy Being Green
When it comes to being environmentally friendly, Ottawa is on the cutting edge. Here are just a few ways we’re making our city a cleaner and greener place to be, and how you can get in on the action.

17 Things We Love About Ottawa
A compendium of some of the National Capital's most memorable attractions.

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Where Magazine Honours Canada’s Top Ten New Restaurants for 2007
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