Ottawa Life
Ottawa Life is a city-focused digital magazine that blends lifestyle coverage with opinion-driven commentary on public affairs, culture, and current events.
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- Sep 30, 2026
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How to Trust Your Own Instincts: Practical Ways to Overcome Self-Doubt (opens the original)
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For much of my life, I had a hard time trusting my own decisions. I would have an instinct about something, but instead of trusting it, I would start asking other people what they thought. “What would you do?” “Do you think I’m making the right decision?” “Am I looking at this the right way?” The more important the decision, the harder it was. And even after getting someone else’s opinion, I wasn’t necessarily any clearer. Sometimes I just had more information to analyze. I still catch myself do
Walking the Algarve Coast In an Ottawa Winter (opens the original)
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Ottawa does winter thoroughly. By late January the sidewalks have narrowed and the idea of a week somewhere warm arrives unprompted. Most people picture a lounger and a pool. A growing number picture a footpath instead. Walking holidays are now one of the more popular ways Canadians spend a week abroad. Portugal’s southwest suits the idea, mostly because its season runs opposite to ours. An Algarve coastal hiking tour moves along clifftops above the Atlantic, flat enough to stay pleasant and rem
Senators Need To Come Out Of The Gate Flying (opens the original)
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Your Ottawa Senators have reason for ‘cautious’ optimism as the NHL regular season campaign gets set to kick off later this week against the new-look Toronto Maple Leafs. We use the word cautious for a number of reasons. Here’s what needs to go right to see a return to the post-season for a third consecutive year. THE LINUS FACTOR: This is quite easily the biggest determinant for Ottawa this season. Without an exceptional showing by one Linus Ullmark, the season upcoming could be a big, fat disa
Alberta Just Became Canada’s Second Regulated iGaming Market — Here’s What That Actually Means (opens the original)
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Ottawa spends a lot of time watching what other provinces do first. Health care pilots, cannabis retail rules, interprovincial trade fights — this city treats provincial policy experiments as previews of what might land on the federal agenda next. On July 13, Alberta gave Ottawa another one to watch: it became only the second province in Canada to open a fully regulated, competitive online gambling market. That’s not a small technical update. Until this summer, Albertans who wanted to gamble onl
A Cleaner Home, a Healthier Life: The Link Between Your Space and Well-Being (opens the original)
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A clean home does more than improve appearances. It can make everyday routines feel easier, create a more comfortable atmosphere, and reduce the buildup of dust, clutter, and other common household irritants. Professional cleaning providers such as Hire a Maid in Richmond Hill can also help households maintain that level of cleanliness when busy schedules leave little time for regular upkeep. Whether cleaning is handled personally or with outside help, a well-maintained home can contribute to bo
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