Now that 2012 is already here, there’s still a chance you’re keeping up with those New Year’s resolutions. If giving back to the community was one of your ideas, here are a few volunteering opportunities around Ottawa. Overbrook Starlight Children’s Foundation Starlight Children’s Foundation, located in the Overbrook area, is a great way to help…
As post Christmas relaxation fades away we begin planning that special day. Whether romantic or fun, there is plenty for you, your companion, and your friends to entertain yourself with on Valentine’s Day.
Winter blues got you down? Are you wanting something to look forward to in the warmer months once spring hits? Mark your calendars for this year’s The Great Glebe Garage Sale of 2012! The GGGS is an annual community event that happens every year n iMay that attracts thousands of people each year.
Ottawa’s Chinatown– particularly Somerset Street– is home to many cultural festivals and events throughout the year. Much like Little Italy’s events, Chinatown runs annual festivals and events with a multicultural flavour, and these celebrations are not to be missed! Here is an overview of the current festivals and other events which have been announced for…
Looking for a luxury condo close to everything and right in the centre of everything? Searching for unique and high-end design living in one of the top ten emerging neighbourhoods in Ottawa? Look no further – brand new Soho Parkway Condos at 201 Parkdale Avenue in Hintonburg are right for you! In this blog: Soho…
In search of a place with strong community ties, fun events, great shopping and restaurants? Look no further than The Glebe. Originally established from a clergy reserve in 1837, The Glebe is a family-friendly neighbourhood found in Ottawa’s Walking District just below downtown. Housing Prices in The Glebe As of June 30, 2011 home prices…
As I mentioned in a previous entry, things are looking up for home sellers on the Ottawa real estate market. According to recent market data, both home prices and home sales activity are on the rise. But it’s still an unfortunate fact that there aren’t as many home buyers navigating the market as there were…
Home sales continue to rise on the Ottawa real estate market, imitating trends on the national housing market. According to housing market data recently released by The Canadian Real Estate Association, both sales activity and sales prices increased during the month of October. Continue reading to learn more about this developing Ottawa real estate trend….
We all know what Canadian winters are like. Heating a home can be quite costly – and even more expensive if it’s not done efficiently. We all know that putting on a sweater or jacket indoors is one way to bring heating costs down. But here are a few ideas that you might not have…
The diverse neighbourhood of Lower Town is bordered by the Rideau River and the Rideau Canal. Close to the Sandy Hill, New Edinburgh and Lindenlea communities, most housing can be found in Lower Town’s northeastern section. Lower Town will not disappoint you with its wide range of international restaurants found on Murray Street. Khao Thai…
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