Megan McLeod Articles
Ottawa, Canada – May 1999 Ottawa’s hopping over a friggin’ flower? This city with
a boring reputation is actually having a big shindig worth
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Got Poutine?
Want to experience the joy of feeling your arteries clog as you eat! Try poutine.
It’s probably Canada’s most famous (ha!) dish. It’s actually just about the closest thing to a national dish we have – even thought it’s more of a Quebec thing. Ottawa is, as you should know by now, [...]
HAPPY BIRTHDAY CANADA!!
I apologise if you happen to be reading this in August. 132 years ago, the Fathers of Confederation’s dream of a
new nation came to life…now we party!
Ottawa is the site of the nation’s most surprisingly active Canada Days…surprising because public servants and
NORTEL employees don’t exactly [...]
Current Happenings
Events special to this month are not numerous, but I’ll let you know of upcoming and ongoing gallery and museum exhibitions in coming months. Summer is usually better for such things.
At the National Gallery (on Sussex Dr., within blocks of the major hub of bus activity, the Rideau Centre, and visible from [...]
Ottawa Travel Guide – General Info
View From Laurier Bridge
Okay, so Ottawa-Hull is probably not the most action-paced place in [...]
Ottawa – December 2001 – Ottawa, CanadaOttawa, Canada – December 2001
Ho. Ho. Ho.
But enough about me.
I’ve missed a lot of updates, and I apologise. My laziness combined with my tendency to take on too much at once AND having a very ill mother (and that’s true, not a lame “the dog ate my homework” excuse) is a deadly combination.
But! [...]
Ottawa, Canada – June 2001Ottawa is the capital of Canada, people!
I was in New York City recently, having a pint with some friends and friends of friends. An FoF told me he wanted to move to Canada because of Dubya dumbassery, but thought the capital was “Vancouver or Winnipeg or something.” Had never even heard of [...]
