Mary Anne Ivison

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MARY ANNE’S TOP 3: SHAWARMA SPOTS
Bring on the garlic sauce. Ottawa is the Shawarma Capital of Canada, so this may just be one of the most important lists yet. Thanks to your input, here are my Top 3 Shawarma Spots in and around Ottawa. -
NASHVILLE TORNADO: Interview with Shannon Ella
We spoke with Pure Country's Shannon Ella who was in Nashville during the tornado. -
MARY ANNE’S TOP 3: SPOTS TO SNOWSHOE IN OTTAWA
With this latest storm, it feels like winter will last forever. Why not enjoy it by strapping on some snowshoes and playing outside? Here are my Top 3 Spots To Snowshoe in Ottawa. -
MARY ANNE'S TOP 3: ESCAPE ROOMS
If you love a good challenge BUT love to stay inside in February, have you tested your wits in an escape room yet? They’re great for a group of friends, family, or as a work team-building event. Here are my Top 3 Escape Rooms in Ottawa. -
MARY ANNE’S TOP 3: WAYS TO SPEND FAMILY DAY
Hmmmm what the heck should you do with the kids this weekend? With Valentine’s Day and Family Day in the mix, there’s a variety of outdoor and indoor options. Here are my Top 3 Ways To Spend Family Day. -
MARY ANNE'S TOP 3: DATE IDEAS FOR VALENTINE'S DAY
Yes Valentine’s Day is NEXT Friday, so you still have time to make plans with the one you love, your family, your bestie, or yourself! -
MARY ANNE’S TOP 3: FREE WAYS TO GET FIT
Maybe the gym isn’t for you, but you still want to exercise in 2020. Ottawa has a solid active community with volunteers who run some great free fitness movements. -
MARY ANNE'S TOP 3: VEGAN/VEGETARIAN RESTAURANTS
If one of your resolutions in 2020 is to eat less meat or just to try something new, here are my Top 3 Vegan/Vegetarian Restaurants! -
MARY ANNE’S TOP 3: SPOTS TO SEE CHRISTMAS LIGHTS
I’m a huge fan of this city to begin with, but it becomes pure MAGIC this time of year as the snow settles in with the twinkling Christmas lights. For a family outing or date inspiration, here are my Top 3 Spots To See Christmas Lights.