Ottawa resources/notes

This page has links to online resources related to Ottawa, mainly for my own use after moving here in July 2000. ("I'm not from around here, so it's okay that I'm stupid." -- George Costanza)

phone directories: businesses or people
movies:
concerts:
- Ottawa concerts
- Ontario concerts
sports info:
- Gatineau cross-country ski conditions
- Rideau canal skate conditions
weather:
- Yahoo
- Canoe
TV listings:
- Canoe
misc services:
- Ontario Ministry of Transportation: drivers and vehicles
- onlinegrocer.ca
- Ginn Photo (433 Bank) sounds useful, offering rentals of SLR bodies and lenses and scanning to PhotoCDs, prints of files uploaded by FTP or email
- The Focus Centre also sounds like a good local photo shop (254 Bank)
- Magma for DSL/dialup connectivity. Fantastic quality and service! Useful links: contact info, network status
- Ottawa zone 4 recycling calendar
general Ottawa info/links:
- Gatineau Park
- Bon Echo Provincial Park
- Ottawa Kiosk
- Excite Travel
- Yahoo! Canada
- Canada's Capital and its region by the National Capital Commission
- mwilhelm's Ottawa Area Links
- The Bear offers a realaudio feed
- OttawaStart
places to buy hardware:
groups/clubs:
radio feeds: CKCU (see schedule)
articles aboot Ottawa:
- Time Canada: The Morphing of Ottawa
notes on cellular phone service
Ontario Tenant info
favorite restaurants:
- Pho Bo (yummy vietnamese beef noodle soup), 1053 Somerset W, +1-613-724-6279
- New Mee Fung on Booth for vietnamese buns (or the place across the street is OK too)
- Cam Kong has good buns too (726 Somerset W, +1-613-230-6815)
- Marble Works Steak House: mmmm
- L'Oree du Bois in Gatineau
- Chahaya Malaysia, 1690 Montreal Rd., +1-613-742-0242

Last modified: $Date: 2005/12/29 19:56:20 $
Gerald Oskoboiny, <[email protected]>