Welcome to Radical Events Ottawa! Learn more about the list here. See the full calendar here.
Please Note: Events listed on this calendar are not organized by the Punch Up Collective unless otherwise noted in the event details.
Join us for a fireside chat on the role of workers, unions and social movements in combating rising homophobic and transphobic violence from the far right. Hosted by the CAPE Equity and Education Committees, our speakers will speak to the realities and challenges faced by queer and trans people inside and out of the workplace, […]
The Justice and Equality Action Group of First Unitarian Congregation of Ottawa invites you to a screening of Where Olive Trees Weep: No One Is Free Until We Are All Free. Filmed in the West Bank in 2022, this documentary portrays the everyday experiences of Palestinians resisting dehumanization, violence, and erasure at the hands of […]
Join us on Thursday, November 28th at 7 PM for a teach-in on the regional dynamics of the Palestinian struggle. In this session, we will explore the role that various regional forces and political actors play in the Palestinian struggle, the connections and tensions between them, and how they fit within the imperialist system. This […]
On Tuesday, December 3 at 10:30 am, the Federal Court of Canada will be judicially reviewing the Canadian government's perverse decision that recommended deporting Ottawa resident Moe Harkat to torture. While Moe has lived in Canada for almost 30 years, and the case against him is seriously flawed beyond belief, it is appalling that Canada […]
The Education for Liberation Collective invites you to a popular education event designed to help us better understand the political, institutional, and corporate connections that sustain Canada's complicity in Israeli apartheid. Challenging Canadian Complicity in Israeli Apartheid 🍉 Wednesday December 4 đź«’ 7pm-9pm (doors at 6:30pm) đź“Ť Saint Paul University Amphitheatre, 223 Main St. đź”— […]
On 6th December 1989, 14 young students at l’École Polytechnique de MontrĂ©al were murdered. They were murdered because they were women. Each year, we gather to hold a vigil commemorating the victims of the Montreal Massacre, as well as each life taken by violence against women and gender-based violence in our community since the previous […]
Join us for a cozy morning of gingerbread, icing and sweet treats! Every registrant will receive a gingerbread house ready to decorate, with lots of tasty and colourful decorating options. Vegan options available. This event is geared towards kids, but anyone is welcoming to register and decorate a gingerbread house! Sliding scale cost of $15-25 […]
Un texte français suit) Higher transit fares, neglected services, and more money for police. This budget does NOT look good, and we need to call for better. Join us and several other organizations on Wednesday, December 11th at 9:30 a.m. in front of City Hall to rally against budget austerity and demand that the mayor […]
Pique is a forward-thinking, artist-driven quarterly event series featuring eclectic musical, visual and multimedia artists, produced by Debaser. As the days grow colder, Pique winter edition is heating up the Arts Court with innovative music and arts presentations on December 14, 2024. The 15th edition of Ottawa’s signature underground art party brings together groundbreaking music, […]
OTTAWA - Join us on Saturday December 14th as we take to the streets again, demanding an end to the ongoing genocide in Gaza and Canada's continued complicity. The north of Gaza remains under a complete siege, and so-called safe zones, like Al Mawasi, where Palestinians who have been displaced countless times in the last […]
Join us on Sunday December 15 at the Mosaic Convention Centre from 5 PM to 8 PM for an art and culture fundraiser. We will be raising money for our international fundraiser, the People Stand With Gaza, in partnership with Canadian Palestinian Foundation of Quebec (CPFQ), a charitable foundation founded by Palestinians for Palestinians. A […]
In the 1960s Jose Maria Sison founded the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) and the CPP’s guerrilla-military arm, the New People’s Army (NPA), among other noble and nefarious activities that led to his Philippine passport being revoked in 1987. To the US State Department, the Philippine government, and some European authorities, Sison is a […]
Join us for a conversation with Shaheen from Labour 4 Palestine Ottawa. Among other things, we will talk about the City of Ottawa's motion to introduce a 'bubble bylaw', which follows a worrying trend in Ottawa of curbing public dissent. From L4P's online petition: "The right to protest is a cornerstone of democratic society and […]
Join Just Voices Choir and musical friends - including Joel Harden, Chris White and Christophe - for a festive evening of song and solstice cheer! Free entry - Snacks - Cash bar Share with friends and please register via Eventbrite to reserve your spot.
