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Coverage of Ottawa’s major events and the city’s social scene including fundraising galas and important community causes. Check out our video coverage of Ottawa’s social happenings as well. OBJ Social is supported by Mark Motors and Marilyn Wilson Dream Properties Inc.

TRUEdotDESIGN’s women-only golf tournament makes splashy return

Maybe all a woman really needs is just a little more Fore-Play, as in the Fore-Play for Charity golf tournament presented yesterday by TRUEdotDESIGN at

Singer-songwriter Tara Shannon has a new book to help artists in the music biz

“I put music out all the time, I play in front of lots of people, but this was different,” Tara Shannon said in an interview

Spurs and Sparkles back in the saddle to support Queensway Carleton Hospital

There wasn’t a single long face to be found — except for the equine variety — at the Spurs and Sparkles benefit that returned last

What a rush! Charity networking event draws sellout crowd to Redblacks Summer Rush

Last night’s sold-out Redblacks Summer Rush was like a series of quick little team huddles for those who understand the importance of networking. That’s because

Let’s play ball! Blachford Tax Law Charity Game celebrates five years

The final score at this year’s Blachford Tax Law Charity Game was 16-6, as the event celebrated its fifth anniversary.

Magnifique! French embassy hosts Bastille Day party to remember

The French embassy in Ottawa hosted some 1,200 guests at its headquarters on Sussex Drive for one of the best parties of the summer: the

Heart Institute supporters could ‘heart-ly’ wait to play at Royal Ottawa Golf Club

The Royal Ottawa Golf Club served as this year’s venue for the University of Ottawa Heart Institute’s second annual Wilbert Keon Memorial Golf Tournament, which

RBC Bluesfest enjoys strong opening with global superstar Shania Twain

Superstar Shania Twain was a hit as the headlining musical performer during the opening night of RBC Bluesfest at LeBreton Flats Park on Thursday.

Final destination is French embassy for Air France celebration of direct flights

Just like on the Air France flights, there was complimentary Champagne served during the stunning cocktail reception held last night at the Embassy of France

Rock-solid support for Wabano’s Igniting the Spirit Gala’s Canadian Shield theme

A signature fundraiser for the Wabano Centre for Aboriginal Health, the gala is, at its heart, about the sharing of stories, with Allison Fisher being