Tag Archives: Ottawa teens


Calling on young videographers!

Inspire others in the RCMP anti-drug video contest. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police is holding a contest, calling for the submission of videos made by teens for teens that promote a drug-free lifestyle. Continue reading

GettIng a Driver’s Licence

by Samantha Brazeau-Wilson

Clear the way! Your teen is finally 16—and anxious to get behind the wheel of a vehicle and cruise. But first, the designated route to getting a driver ’s license is an important one to follow. Without practice and proven know-how, your teen won’t be driving any time soon. Continue reading

Is texting KPC (keeping parents clueless)?

By: Pat Ross

Should you want to stay connected with your kids and understand how they communicate, it’s wise to begin researching — and texting — RN (right now). Continue reading

Miss Teenage Ottawa is Cooking Up Community Good

Recently, Ottawa teen Kelly Ouderkirk had some folks for dinner. Actually, she says, “We ended up hosting around 80 to 85 people. There was a DJ, dancing, a photo booth with silly props and a silent auction.” Wow. Kelly is … Continue reading

Okay to be Gay?

Local GLBTTQ youth leaders tell it like it is
By: Jordan Kent-Baas Continue reading

Ottawa’s Got Talent: Megan Landry’s first album

You’ve probably already heard of Ottawa’s Megan Landry. Definitely one to watch, this 19-year-old is prodigiously talented. Not only is she a multi-media design student at Algonquin college, she’s also a videographer, photographer, musician, writer, artist. And she recently released her first album, STILLS … Continue reading

Students on Ice

Three Ottawa Teens are Part of an Incredible, International Arctic Expedition
You could call it “epic”

Photos by Lee Narraway Continue reading

Teens, sex and R-E-S-P-E-C-T

By: Pam Dillon

When I dropped my kid off at the golf course last Friday afternoon, the parking lot was full of stretch limos, teens in formalwear and parents snapping pictures. Continue reading

The Next Lorde? Ottawa’s Megan Landry

By Emily Hutton Got a minute? Sit down at your computer and google the name Megan Landry.  Instantly, half a dozen YouTube videos will pop up, followed by news profiles and feature stories. Click on Megan Landry Stronger, the music video … Continue reading