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Coverage of Ottawa’s major events and the city’s social scene including fundraising galas and important community causes.

Tickets on sale for CNIB’s culinary experience of dining while blindfolded

There are so many novel things about Dining in the Dark, including the fact that you can eat with your fingers — even lick them

Singer Kathleen Edwards performs at Royal Ottawa’s record-breaking Inspiration Awards Gala

The 16th Annual Inspiration Awards Gala for the Royal Ottawa Foundation for Mental Health offered up a bit of magic, a lot of hope and a

Skiers raise mountain of money for Boys and Girls Club of Ottawa

Camp Fortune did an excellent job of living up to its prosperous name Thursday. The ski resort in Chelsea, Quebec saw the annual charity skiathon

WBN announces 12 finalists for Businesswoman of the Year Awards

Some of Ottawa’s most outstanding female business professionals were recognized for their hard work, perseverance and success during a cocktail reception hosted Tuesday night at Lago

Maddy’s Gala honours memory of cherished child while raising funds for Roger Neilson House

Maddy’s Gala — started by a pair of grieving parents looking to give back to a children’s hospice that helped them in their darkest hours —

Play food & wine celebrates a decade of putting ‘people first’ at anniversary bash

In the crowded and competitive restaurant business, 10 years is a lifetime. Stephen Beckta, one of Ottawa’s biggest names in fine dining, and his team

Talk Hockey gala with Ottawa 67’s aims high, scores big for disadvantaged youth

Hundreds of kids living in Ottawa’s most populated community housing neighbourhood will now have the opportunity to learn a variety of sports at the Rideau Sports