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Liberating land from ecocide: “An Island and One Night” (“Une Ile et une nuit”)

Social Innovation Atelier 95 Clegg St, Ottawa

Social Innovation Atelier, 95 Clegg St. “ZAD,” or “zone à defender,” has entered the European lexicon as a general term for militant direct collective action against large-scale development projects. First coming into prominence in the collective opposition airport construction in Notre-Dame-des-Landes, France, (still the largest self-organized autonomous zone in Europe) the approach and tactic has […]

Book Launch: From Havana to Hollywood

Wise Town Cafe 329-A Elgin St, Ottawa

Join us to celebrate the release of Philip Kaisary’s new book, From Havana to Hollywood: Slave Resistance in the Cinematic Imaginary. Philip will be joined in conversation with Adrian Harewood, Stacy Douglas, and Aubrey Anable. Wednesday, October 2, 6pm - 8pm Wise Town Cafe, 329-A Elgin St. Space is limited, please RSVP by email to bridgetrielly@cmail.carleton.ca […]

Sisters In Spirit Vigil for MMIWG2S+

Parliament Hill Wellington Street, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Join FSIS for the 18th annual SIS Vigil for MMIWG2S+ on Friday, October 4, 2024. We are gathering from noon to 3 pm on Parliament Hill on traditional Algonquin Territory. This year also marks the 20 anniversary of Amnesty International Canada's Stolen Sisters Report. There will be fierce Indigenous women speakers including Beverley Jacobs, Melanie […]

International Day of Action: One Year of Genocide, One Year of Resistance

Parliament Hill Wellington Street, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

OTTAWA: JOIN US October 5th on Parliament Hill to answer the global day of action for Palestine to mark one year of genocide against Palestinians and honor the resilience of our people in resisting zionism, occupation, apartheid, and ethnic cleansing as they have for the past 76 years. This October marks one year of genocide, […]

Epistemicide in Gaza: The Targeting and destruction of Knowledge infrastructure

A720 Loeb Building, Carleton University 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

As part of the Department of Sociology and Anthropology Colloquium Series, Iyas Salim Abu-hajiar presents: "Epistemicide in Gaza: The Targeting and destruction of Knowledge infrastructure". Title: Epistemicide in Gaza: The Targeting and destruction of Knowledge infrastructure Abstract: Epistemicide refers to the obliteration of knowledge systems, including physical infrastructure, educators, and scholars. In the ongoing war […]

Calling for solidarity with kanien’kehá:ka kahnistensera (Mohawk Mothers)

Supreme Court of Canada 301 Wellington Street, Ottawa

On Tuesday, October 10th the Kanien'kehá:ka Kahnistensera (Mohawk Mothers) will submit both conventional legal documents and traditional Kanien'kehá:ka legal documents to the Supreme Court of Canada in Ottawa for the first time in history. The submission of these documents represents the next step in the Mothers' investigation into unmarked graves and clandestine mass burials of […]

Free

Raise the Rates! Rally

Ottawa City Hall 110 Laurier, Ottawa

Join the ODSP Action Coalition, the Disability Justice Network of Ontario, and the Raise the Rates coalition for a rally to demand doubling ODSP, and finally indexing Ontario Works to cost of living. Show up in support of your disabled comrades, kin, neighbours, friends, and enemies, and fight back against state austerity! Social assistance recipients […]

Free

Cinema for Palestine: Artist Talk and Screening with Nada El-Omari

DARC Microcinema 67 Nicholas St, Ottawa, MT, Canada

DARC is proud to present “(re)collections of imagination,” a screening and artist talk featuring Palestinian – Egyptian filmmaker Nada El-Omari. Constantly exploring new ways of self-narration, the Montreal-based artist will present and discuss her recent experimental short films, which are deeply informed by intergenerational memories, displacement and belonging. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience Nada’s […]

Free

Queer Death Salon – Advance Planning for End of Life

Zoom

We are continuing our 4-part series where we will discuss Advanced Planning for End Of Life as it relates to us in our communities. Over 3 remaining sessions, we will together go over each section of the LGBTQ+ Advance Care Planning Toolkit published by SAGE https://lgbtagingcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/SAGE-Advanced-Care-Planning-Toolkit-Final.pdf Tuesday, October 22 at 7 p.m. EST We will […]

Free – $30

Centering Disability Justice in Non-Profits: Possibilities and Pitfalls

Social Innovation Atelier 95 Clegg St, Ottawa

This event is designed for scholars, graduate students, disability community organizations, and individuals interested in supporting and integrating disability justice into non-profit work. It will be a unique opportunity to hear about emerging research, engage in discussions, and network. Accessibility details: - Wheelchair-accessible and scent-free venue - Gender-neutral and wheelchair-accessible restrooms - Para Transpo drop-off […]

Music to Movement Build

Bronson Centre 211 Bronson Ave, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Horizon Ottawa presents… MUSIC TO MOVEMENT BUILD: NitroTurtle (and NuGruven) Come join us for a night of incredible Funk / Jazz music at the Bronson Centre (Mac Hall)! TICKETS ARE LIMITED! (Eventbrite $10-20): Whether you're someone who loves groovy live music featuring some of Ottawa's top local talent, and/or you're someone who wants to learn […]

Remote Work to Reimagine the City Panel Discussion

Ottawa Art Gallery 50 Mackenzie King Bridge, Ottawa, ON, Canada

Imagine if… … our downtown was a more appealing place to live, work and play … we reduced congestion on our roads … our neighbourhoods had everything we needed within walking distance … there were more hours in the day to take care of all the things that matter most … we could turn the […]