
New nightlife commissioner will need to ‘dream big,’ one industry expert says
As the City of Ottawa prepares to open the office of the nightlife commissioner and recruit for the new role early in 2024, one Ottawa

New nightlife commissioner will need to ‘dream big,’ one industry expert says
As the City of Ottawa prepares to open the office of the nightlife commissioner and recruit for the new role early in 2024, one Ottawa

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.

Music lovers catch early summer vibes at Ottawa Jazz Festival
Ottawa’s long-suffering downtown sprung back to life Friday night with live music, a relaxed atmosphere and large crowds during the opening night of the Ottawa

Businesses welcome plan to revitalize city’s nightlife scene
Ottawa already has great nightlife, it just needs to be promoted, say supporters of the city’s proposed Nightlife Economy Action Plan.

Jann Arden shines at NAC Gala’s celebration of women artists
Something very special happened at the National Arts Centre Gala on Saturday night. It took place while Canadian singing legend Jann Arden and her musicians

Transformative tales at Women, Wine & Wisdom
Dinner featured panel discussion with female cabinet minister, gender-transitioned banker and voice of Canada’s music industry.

Transforming any organization during volatile times requires a heightened level of flexibility, adaptability and strong leadership. If the way we respond to crises defines us,

Three things Ottawa business leaders would like to see from the next council
Executives from the retail, live music, hospitality and tech sectors weighed in on their top priorities for the city’s next group of elected officials during

Blue Rodeo, Serena Ryder: Does Kinaxis know how to throw a party or what?
The evening was “one giant hug,” in the words of Kinaxis CEO John Sicard. “I think we needed this.”

Red Bird Live ready to fly as Ottawa’s newest music venue
Owner Geoff Cass plans to host open-stage nights, jam sessions, family-friendly gatherings and evening shows featuring performances by folk and Americana artists at the new
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