The Ottawa Public Library released their list of the most popular books of the year, based on the number of hold requests for each title. Both the French and English lists feature many Canadian and Indigenous authors.
Apartment613’s resident film buff Barb Popel rounds up the must-see movies at Ottawa’s independent cinemas for the first half of January.
Only one VOTW can rule them all. Read on to find out which video claimed the title of Video of the Week of the Year.
In this final week of 2021 we’re thrilled to share Apt613’s #ottmusic selection in five “Best Of” playlists.
This is the “Best Of 2021” playlist for you if you’re into rap, hip hop, spoken word, and r&b.
Explore the best of 2021 from Ottawa’s singer-songwriters.
Watch this space for new playlists daily until December 31, 2021.
It’s the end of December when everything goes quiet, and many of us enjoy delicious seasonal treats. But if you’re in the mood to read about food, rather than just consuming it, we’ve compiled our top 5 most popular Foodie Friday posts of 2021 to whet your appetite and help you make plans for 2022. So grab a snack and see what made Apt613 readers the hungriest this year.
The Weekend Roundup crew are taking a couple of weeks off to rest and recharge. It’s been quite a year—we hope that you all find some peace and contentment this holiday season. We’ll be back in the New Year with our regularly scheduled Weekend Roundups. Happy holidays, Ottawa!
Jamie Kwong is stepping down from her role as Executive Director of the Ottawa Music Industry Coalition.
