It’s the tiny podium for me

Aluminium: Why Google’s Android for PC launch may be messy and controversial

Evidence is mounting that our body fat supports everything from our bone health to our mood, and now, research suggests it also regulates blood pressure and immunity

Canada also lost its status at the end of last year. www.cbc.ca/news/health/...

People with brother(s) will understand

Proof the best shots come from the stands 🫶 La preuve que les meilleurs clichés viennent des estrades 📸

Former @ubisoft.com employees claim the company's months of union challenges suddenly stopped in December, and the union was certified. Weeks later, Ubisoft closed the Halifax office, leaving the future of a major game project unknown. @uwch.bsky.social @cwacanada1.bsky.social

I just like imagining what they'll call it Supersupersupermassive blackhole? Enormouslymassive blackhole? NoThisIsReallyTheBiggestKindWeSwear Blackhole?

How do YOU discover books to read? Have your reading habits changed in past year? Pls take a few minutes to answer this anon, multiple-choice informal survey: reading-2026.paperform.co I'll post results on my blog. One goal: to help book creators. Thank you! 🩷📚 #BookSky #EduSky #KidLit

In the Ontario Superior Court of Justice yesterday, Ward 11 Coun. Bill Leduc was ordered to pay the City of Greater Sudbury $30K and resident Anastasia Rioux $33K. 🌐 www.sudbury.com/city-hall/wa...

“It’s gross,” Ottawa transit riders surprised by 2026 fare increase - OC Transpo implemented fare increases on New Year’s Day, and some transit riders say they’re not on board with the hiked prices for buses and the LRT in the capital.

Guess I need to wear this outfit for every game now! Anyways here is some pics from today #PWHL #OttawaCharge

Had incredible seats today to see the Ottawa Charge win today!

It's not a walk around Mud Lake if you don't see a wild turkey lol #Ottawa #BritanniaPark

I'm happy to report that in the new year I have a new adventure! I'm heading north for a few months to help out at CBC Sudbury as a newsreader and reporter. See you in the spring Ottawa!

Happy New Year, Ottawa! Please enjoy this very intense gif in the spirit of the season.

Canada's National Observer is looking for a reporter in Ottawa to cover the federal government and its relationship with Vancouver, BC, for a Local Journalism Initiative (LJI) position. This is a full-time, 8-month contract (backfill) position. www.nationalobserver.com/2025/12/31/n...

Ottawa religious communities say that more young people are getting involved -- I spoke to even more folks than I had space to include in this story. Thank you to everyone who connected with me. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

#Ottawa white Christmases over the past 50 years (2025 edition) #YowWx #OttWeather #OttNews

YOW - Ottawa airport received Santa's manifest. His sleigh has entered North American airspace. Follow Santa's progress at santanorad.org Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays!

I've been in Ottawa how long and it was only a month or two ago - reading the archive ('30 years ago') section of the community newspaper - I learned they put the fish icon on the sewer grates to remind people that what goes into the sewer goes into the waterways and impacts the wildlife. #ottcity

Shoppers still buying Canadian this holiday season, say Ottawa retailers #Ottawa #BuyCanadian “Canadians became very protective of our economy, of our neighbours, of our country.” www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

Ottawa Beer Store closures raise new questions about deposits, recycling ottawacitizen.com/news/ottawa-...

I think if my headlines were this long my editor would have a heart attack @ign.com I'm honestly jealous more than anything else

Here's another reflection shot I got with my camera one day with water puddles on a street. #reflections #photography #streetphotography #barcelona #bicycles

Today's the last day of school so I got to see all the kids on my bus rocking their favourite pajamas for the occasion. I miss pajama day! But I guess I'm a responsible adult or whatever now...

Season's Greetings. Elgin Street, Ottawa.

Mark Carney wants the 2028 Francophonie summit to be in Ottawa

“It’s offensive. There’s no indication yet that, as prime minister, Mark understands the role of Parliament in ensuring that there’s a democratic process around the passage of laws … to say it lacks transparency is quite an understatement.” #CanPoli #GiftLink 🎁 www.thestar.com/politics/pol...

Annual reminder to water your Christmas tree poems …

My latest cartoon for @newscientist.com

Gambit is a deeply unserious man (Marvel rivals infinity comic 31)

Capital Current's Marissa Guido and Madeleine Gordon report on Ottawa drag performer Karamilk, who has risen from local shows to national recognition on Canada's Drag Race. Karamilk will be performing at Bellwoods Brewery on Dec. 7 for a drag, holiday-themed brunch. #Drag capitalcurrent.ca/drag/

2 top climate advisers quit saying Carney government is ignoring its experts Two members of the federal government’s Net-Zero Advisory Body have resigned, saying its work is being ignored by Ottawa as it moves away from previous climate commitments ... #cbc #cbc-top-stories #Canada

Polar bears are intelligent and will look for ways to keep busy when they have nothing better to do. Gnawing on this dry carcass is exactly that - a mindless way to pass the time while waiting for the bay to freeze. #BearSeason2025 #mammals 🌿

We don't have Elf on a Shelf. We have Loaves in a Corner

My mom was diagnosed with breast cancer twice, and fought it successfully. Cancer touches the lives of so many, so that’s why I’m joining Ian Kennedy in donating to the Canadian Cancer Society for every goal scored tonight by the Ottawa Charge.

Ottawa Charge head coach Carla MacLeod diagnosed with breast cancer tinyurl.com/ms7e4pwh

You may have noticed drones flying around downtown this week... or maybe you didn't! They're hard to detect in cities thanks to the noise, buildings, and other signals. That's why it was so valuable for companies to test their drone-detection equipment in Ottawa. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

Rideau Canal skating conditions are not optimal yet. #ottskateinthelake

Ottawa friends! The All in a Day Book Club is holding a used book sale on Friday Dec. 5 from 3 pm to 6 pm at St Laurent shopping centre, raising money for the Ottawa Food Bank, and I will be there signing books and hanging out at least part of the time. Please come by if you can!

The Ottawa Catholic School Board is closing half of the EarlyON centres in its schools. The school board said overcrowding was the main reason. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

Ottawans expressing their thoughts on Lansdowne 2.0 at the Ottawa Charge home opener yesterday.

Congratulations to Adam Logan, from Ottawa, for winning his second World Scrabble Championship. Félicitations à Adam Logan, un talent d’Ottawa, pour avoir remporté son deuxième Championnat mondial de Scrabble.

Ottawa won’t back down on Ring of Fire environmental assessment. Doug Ford wants to fast-track #mining in the North, but First Nations say both governments are stripping away environmental safeguards and treaty rights. New from @jonthompson.bsky.social: ricochet.media/climate/envi... #onpoli

The Game Awards dropped its list of 2025 nominees this week, including a couple of Canadian titles! www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...

There was a collision between two planes north of Cornwall today, and one person has died. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...