Caroline Phillips

Caroline Phillips is the journalist, writer and social correspondent behind OBJsocial.

Shepherds of Good Hope supporters celebrate 40 years of compassion

The whole community congregated together Tuesday for a special evening of song and stories, capped off with Mayor Mark Sutcliffe proclaiming it Shepherds of Good

Michael Maidment, Josée Quenneville, Paula Muldoon, Devinder Chaudhary

Ottawa Regional Cancer Foundation Donors treated to special night at Aiāna

Some 85 invited guests gathered downtown to enjoy the finest food and drinks generously provided by Aiāna owner Devinder Chaudhary while mingling with like-minded community

Time flies when you’re having fun: Invest Ottawa and Bayview Yards celebrate anniversaries

There was so much to celebrate at Bayview Yards on Tuesday, from milestone anniversaries to a multi-million-dollar funding announcement.

Spread the love — and the word — February is Heart Month for Ottawa Heart Institute

Giving, Ottawa

The world leader in treatment and research against heart disease is raising awareness and funds with partners across the city.

Bruyère creates palliative partnership with Sharon Carstairs, OutCare Foundation

Ottawa, Giving

Bruyère has a brand new fellowship to train more nurses in the growing field of palliative care through funds raised from the 8th Annual Black

Retired Welch LLP partner Garth Steele inspires new ‘Legendary’ song to raise funds for ALS

Ottawa

Kyle Turk has also discovered music’s ability to raise money to fight diseases while giving him a lasting way to honour his friends.

Big snowstorm, you say? Look who’s dancing up their own storm at fundraiser for Ovarian Cancer Canada

At least 130 people made it to The Dance for Her fundraiser for Ovarian Cancer Canada on Wednesday at Métropolitain Brasserie, despite a major winter

Jeff Todd, Sam Laprade, Joe Thottungal, David Gourlay

Coconut Lagoon party for fundraising professionals proves priceless

The social gathering attracted some 80 attendees, many of whom work in the charitable sector. There were also business leaders with a connection to non-profit

Mark your calendars for Feb. 8 launch party of downtown’s new name: SoPa

Ottawa, Tourism

These restaurant owners have come up with their own way of breathing new life into a downtown that has yet to fully recover from the

Michel Miraillet, Ines Gomes, Kirsten Sardelis

Embassy of France welcomes new year with a sweet tradition

France’s new ambassador to Canada welcomed dozens of guests to the embassy on Sussex Drive for a reception that featured a special dessert: galette des