Article & Photos By Stephen Johnson Soccer is the one sport that everyone in our family enjoys. I used to play it when I was younger. My wife, Sandy, grew up watching soccer in Mexico and our son, David, has started playing soccer at school as well. We all love going to Atletico Ottawa games at TD Place. We attended a...
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Living well with Parkinson’s disease By Lisa M. Petsche Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a chronic, progressive disorder involving damage to nerve cells in the brain that control muscle movement. According to the Parkinson Society Canada, approximately 100,000 Canadians are living with Parkinson’s disease. Given that incidences...
I didn’t either. Article & Photos By Stephen Johnson As a family, we have often been to the Canadian Aviation and Space Museum. Aside from the airplanes, I was always intrigued by the helicopter sitting outside the museum during the summer months. I did some digging and found out the helicopter was part of the...
Article & Photos By Stephen Johnson Going to an Ottawa Redblacks game means one thing for me – summer has arrived. This year, it meant something else – a somewhat return to normalcy after Covid. Walking to TD Place stadium, it almost felt like 2019. That was the last time our family had been to an Ottawa...
With medical services backlogged, self-advocacy is prescribed By Chris Wilson The voice on the phone is brisk but friendly. “Diagnostic Imaging Centre. How can I help you?” “I’d like to book a mammogram, please.” It’s a call you want to make. If you’ve been putting off seeing a doctor, having a suspicious mole checked, getting...
A trip to the strawberry patch is one of the joys of June. After all, it’s as fun to pick these ripe, juicy berries as it is to eat them or use them in recipes. While jam and strawberry shortcake are perennial favourites, there are plenty of delicious ways—both sweet and savoury—to incorporate strawberries into your seasonal...
A trip to the strawberry patch is one of the joys of June. After all, it’s as fun to pick these ripe, juicy berries as it is to eat them or use them in recipes. While jam and strawberry shortcake are perennial favourites, there are plenty of delicious ways—both sweet and savoury—to incorporate strawberries into your seasonal...
A trip to the strawberry patch is one of the joys of June. After all, it’s as fun to pick these ripe, juicy berries as it is to eat them or use them in recipes. While jam and strawberry shortcake are perennial favourites, there are plenty of delicious ways—both sweet and savoury—to incorporate strawberries into your seasonal...
The hot days of summer call for light eating, such as this delicious main course that combines Ontario strawberries, lettuce, grilled shrimp and chèvre cheese. Throw a multigrain baguette wrapped in foil onto the grill and you’ll have a great satisfying meal. A trip to the strawberry patch is one of the joys of June. After all...
Welcome to my first column. It is my hope over the coming issues to provide you with valuable insights about the Ottawa real estate market with specific focus on our generational needs. This will include discussions with prominent individuals in Ottawa who will provide expertise about issues we experience together. Commencing...
