It starts with a predictable giant sign—well, two, actually, “Ottawa” and “#Stand for Canada.”
Browsing Category Canadian Life
The Hilarious “Bon Cop, Bad Cop” Movie and Canadian Humour
If you want to catch a glimpse of Canadian culture, watch Bon Cop, Bad Cop.
Canada 150 and a Special Edition of the Ottawa Tulip Festival
You wouldn’t believe how popular the yearly Tulip Festival is. Busloads of tourists suddenly show up to take pictures of flower beds and it’s almost impossible to find a parking spot around Dow’s Lake.
It’s a Small World… Or Is It?
I still don’t consider Ottawa my “hometown” even though use of this word is appropriate since it is my fixed residence.
Live on CBC as France Breathes a Sigh of Relief
France has a new president, democracy is safe and I was interviewed live on CBC. Enjoy my deer in the headlights look!
5 Surprising Characteristics of the Canadian Workplace
The different jobs I had taught me practical skills but also provided numerous clues to decipher Canadian culture.