Independent bookstores are another staple in The Drive. Pulpfiction Books is one of the largest bookstores in Western Canada, and stocks thousands of new and used books. After your flight from Ottawa to Vancouver, visit this store to browse their diverse collection of genres and titles that ar...
They used to have these laser-etched wooden maps, but don’t appear to have them anymore. You can, however,get laser-etched maps on coasters. Local booksThis is a bit of a general suggestion, because there’s lots to choose from (and way to many bookstores in Ottawa to list). Just ...
Stock up on used books whenFriends of the Ottawa Public Libraryhold their nextMammoth Book SaleonSaturday, Sept. 19, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at 100 Tallwood Drive. You can also purchaseused booksat many library branches; proceeds support the library through FOPL. If you’d like to donate books...
A recent book called “God’s Mercies: Rivalry, Betrayal and the Dream of Discovery”, has author Douglas Hunter describing how another famous explorer, Samuel De Champlain, found out that some Algonquins had enslaved an English youth. Champlain made his first trip up the Ottawa River in June ...
So why make a molasses candy that could be one molecule apart from the tar putty used to patch cracks in asphalt? The history of the molasses candy kiss dates back to 1887 where the earliest mention I could find of the candy was in theOfficial White House Cook Book. Listed under “Desse...
I could get used to this! 4-3 Sens The Sens take advantage of John Klingberg on a 3-on-2 and Tim Stützle finishes off a play from Giroux and Joseph, and it’s 5-3 Sens! I basically never want to hear Tim Stützle slandered again at this point. He’s the best 21-year-old ...