Tag Archives: Ontario
A few years back, while waiting at a local medical clinic in Orleans, my wife Nicole and I started talking to the couple beside us. He was the new Imam of the Orléans growing Muslim community, Mohammed Bin Salim Badat. We had heard that a new Mosque was planned for Orleans and that a building […]
Split second decisions… we make them everyday. But how many of us can say that the decisions we make may have saved a life or two? On my way home tonight, I came across this scene that had happened just a minute before my arrival. After assessing everyone was OK, the photographer part of me […]
Two memorials were held in Ottawa Friday to honour local fallen firefighters and those firefighters who lost their lives during the Sept. 11 attacks.More than 150 of Ottawa’s firefighters and police officers marched down Laurier Avenue Friday morning to honour the 343 firefighters who died in the Sept. 11 attacks. ‘You rushed in so that […]
Just a quick post as I’m heading back to the Capital Hoedown site to cover the days activities. First up we had Jason Blaine, Canadian country singer-songwriter hailing from Pembroke, Ontario who now calls Nashville his home. Billy Currington. The title of Billy Currington’s new album, Enjoy Yourself, says it all. Clearly, his fans have been enjoying […]
The second annual Capital Hoedown, the largest star-studded country music festival in North America, kicked off last night at LeBreton Flats Park. MacKenzie Porter opened up the three day festival, as she has previously, for Kenny Chesney, Tara Oram and Doc Walker. MacKenzie Porter was raised on a cattle and bison ranch in Southern Alberta. […]
Megan Cheung for Front Page Media Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty says a new 10-year national health care strategy is needed for the province’s aging population. That’s the message Premier Dalton McGuinty delivered today during a speech to the Ottawa Chamber of Commerce held at the Fairmont Chateau Laurier. “Increasing year-to-year base funding by six per cent […]
I managed to squeeze off a few shots before the stage collapsed. The last photo was taken seconds before the collapse. (those photos MAY follow at a later date) As you may already know, the main stage where Cheap Trick was playing collapsed 20 minutes into their set. I was in the photographers pit area […]
