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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 The Marshes Golf Club in Kanata.

“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 to discuss her book. “People may like your music or they may not, but a book is like your mind.”

There wasn’t a single long face to be found — except for the equine variety — at the Spurs and Sparkles benefit that returned last night to Wesley Clover Parks for the first time since its tremendously successful launch more than four years ago.

Last night’s sold-out Redblacks Summer Rush was like a series of quick little team huddles for those...

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

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 Bastille Day celebration.

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 raised more than $215,000.

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

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 to celebrate the new direct flight route between Ottawa and Paris.

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 the “creative visionary” behind the event.