Vincenzo Calla • VCalla Productions

05/06/2026

This is ridiculous...

05/05/2026

Louise Arbour has been appointed as the 31st Governor General of Canada, here's a bit about who she is.

05/05/2026

3 more by-elections are coming up in Canada, and while none of them are really a surprise if you pay close attention to politics, we now know some more information about them.

05/03/2026

🍦 A new Dairy Queen on Merivale Road? City of Ottawa development plans are showing a planned Dairy Queen inside the redevelopment of the Esso/Proxi gas station at 1660 Merivale Road (at Viewmount).

🍨 Nothing, and I mean NOTHING will ever match the classic walk-up window, but it will be nice to have a Dairy Queen on Merivale again!

05/01/2026

🗳 Ottawa's municipal election campaign is officially underway with registrations opening up TODAY!

✅️ Here's a quick update on where things stand as of 3pm on May 1st.

I'm so excited for this one, I love municipal elections, especially since having the number one municipal election podcast in this city last time!

05/01/2026

Here's your occasional reminder that Jeopardy! announcer Johnny Gilbert is a living legend and broadcasting royalty. He has been around FOREVER, and what a gift that he is not only still with us, but continues to open the show EVERY NIGHT at the age of 97! Johnny, we love you.

04/30/2026

04/30/2026

Is there a strategic place for social media influencers in political parties? Former Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole says no. The current Conservative Party under Leader Pierre Poilievre would say yes.

From my perspective as a political comms guy and content creator myself, here's my analysis of what I see as both the good and the bad of this practice.

04/29/2026

For the first time since 2021, the Ontario PC party has slipped to second place in the polls.

This comes after another close poll earlier this week and continued discussion on the purchase of a private jet.

Important to note, however, that a year after the PCs were in a similar standing in 2021, they won a bigger majority in 2022.

08/08/2025

📰NEW ARTICLE!

🏫Last week, I had the opportunity to visit the Jockvale Schoolhouse and explore every nook and cranny of the historic place – an unique experience at a unique Barrhaven landmark.

📝In this article, I share my experience, including a rare inside look at the Schoolhouse, some facts you may not know, and some of my observations.

💻Read it here: https://buildingbarrhaven.ca/2025/08/08/an-inside-look-at-the-historic-jockvale-schoolhouse/

08/06/2025

Garnett Genuis discusses "the summer without summer jobs" for young people, what that means for the next generation of workers, and how he sees Liberal policy as having had an impact.