C-S1 Canada’s Elite Strike Team
Today on Kickstarter I found a tragic story with hopes of a happy ending with the rekindling love for comics –Â C-S1 Canada’s Elite Strike Team Back in 1995, Quebec had …
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Inventors Workshop Series – Interactive storyboards
Time to beat those winter blues! Wan’t to learn some programming? Get your kids thinking outside the box this winter and get ready to start making! Together with Maker Junior, …
The Paranormal Show: Wunderkammer in Ottawa!
The Paranormal Show is a brilliant presentation by Scott McClelland, claiming the descendant of a famous and classic freak show director. By setting an atmosphere of mystery, with a 17th …
Monopolatte Selling Their Games!
Well, Monopolatte has closed their doors for good… or have they? It seems that they will be selling off all the board games that they have collected. According to a …
Mac My Cheese Fest, Sept 30-Oct 2
Get ready for winter by eating ALL THE CARBS! 15 Foodie Vendors, Live Entertainment, Best in Mac and Cheese Competition (VOTE for your favourite), Eating Contests, Mac and Cheese Diving (Scuba …
Video: NITW Golden Eye Challenge!
On September 26, Caffeine 1UP held their Grand Opening and we were lucky enough to take part in it! The Nerd is the Word held it’s first event – The …
Ottawa International Writers Festival, Fall Edition
The imagination is our most valuable renewable resource. Twice a year the Ottawa International Writers Festival comes back to recharge our imaginations. From politics to poetry, science to music, history …
Monsters are Upon Us!
She was just on a walk, after dark, along the Rideau Canal near the University of Ottawa. It’s a well lit area, ironically quiet for it’s proximity to the flashy …
Caffeine 1UP: Videogame Café Beta Opens Today!
We at The Nerd is the Word are happy to announce that our partner – Caffeine 1UPÂ has opened their doors for their Beta testing! We look forward to working with …
Magic The Gathering: Kaladesh Prerelease Ottawa!
Starting today – The Nerd is the Word is introducing “Magic The Gathering Monday”. We will be writing about local Magic events happening all throughout Ottawa, Prereleases, the latest updates, …