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Growing up in Ottawa, Dr. Firas Al Khalili knows the city pretty well. So, when he and his wife, Dr. Susan Daftary, decided to open a new dental practice, he knew exactly which neighbourhood they wanted to go to – Westboro Village. "We just always just gravitated to the area, its walkability, it's close to…
Tag Archives: Hintonburg
Aug
25
2021
Imagine sipping rich, black, coffee on the Hintonburg Connection rooftop terrace while soaking in a breathtaking view of Ottawa… a perfect start to the day! After, you might go downstairs for a workout, take a short walk to Stirling-Carruthers Park, or grab a box of signature SuzyQ doughnuts… how does that sound? All of this…
Jul
30
2021
A variation of this post was first published on the Westboro Connection blog. The travel experience can provide us with space to think, create, and be inspired. If you’re a foodie, what better way to bring that feeling home than by starting your own restaurant based on your experiences? Imagination, tenacity, hard work and passion…
Jul
16
2021
From parks and markets to emporiums and art galleries, here are five must-visit places in Hintonburg! Nothing beats visiting local attractions with your loved ones. With the city finally opening, we’ve got you covered on five unique places to visit this summer in Hintonburg. Ottawa River South Shore Riverfront Park There is nothing more exciting…
Jun
25
2021
Check out these great options for outdoor dining at your favourite local restaurants A variation of this post was first published on the Westboro Connection blog. Summer calls for delicious meals and refreshing drinks on a patio. While we've all enjoyed the fabulous options for takeout and delivery over the past few months, nothing beats…
Jun
10
2021
Two Beets Farm makes healthy eating convenient with fully personalized organic vegetable baskets A variation of this post was first published on the Westboro Connection blog. Busy lifestyles are the reality for most of the residents of Hintonburg and Westboro. Juggling a variety of responsibilities makes it hard to focus as much attention on healthy eating…
May
20
2021
How urban beehives at Hintonburg Connection contributes to biodiversity and sustainability A variation of this post was first published on the Westboro Connection blog. What is World Bee Day? World Bee Day is a special occasion for residents, staff, and beekeepers at Hintonburg Connection. The mixed-use property is home to three urban beehives, installed on the…
Apr
28
2021
Local mural artist Ryan Smeeton fuses realism with the abstract to capture the city’s vibrant energy A variation of this post was first published on the Westboro Connection blog. Hintonburg is one of Ottawa’s most interesting, culture-filled hotspots that encompasses a broad range of urban artistic practices, including sculptures, breathtaking murals and miniatures. While exploring…
Apr
21
2021
Stella Luna Café serves up award-winning gelato and sorbet – with passion and dedication A variation of this post was first published on the Westboro Connection blog. If you were to pose the following question to the average Ottawan, you may receive a few blank stares or perhaps even the odd head scratch in response:…
Mar
26
2021
The Savoy’s revamped menu is big on Provençal flavours and local brews A variation of this post was first published on the Westboro Connection blog. Running a restaurant – even one as well-known and well-liked as Westboro’s Savoy Brasserie – can be challenging enough without the added wildcard of a global pandemic. Instead of folding…
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