As part of the 20th Anniversary Celebrations, the Canadian Folk Music Awards will present Sultans of String’s film, “WALKING THROUGH THE FIRE”, at the Mayfair Theatre, Sat April 5, 12:30pm (doors at noon). Winning Best Musical Film and Best Soundtrack at the Cannes World Film Festival, this powerful film production is unlike any other, bringing […]

Decolonial Solidarity invites you to stand up to Trump in support of Land Defenders opposing the PRGT pipeline. Join us to Say NO! to LNG expansion and to tell RBC not to finance the PRGT pipeline. This project does not have consent of the Gitxsan and Gitanyow Nations. Developing more pipelines and LNG infrastructure would […]

Do you want to be involved in power-challenging, community-based journalism? Community members and students are welcome to our Story Meetings! We pay per story, as well as photojournalist, illustration and editing contributions. Story Meetings are where you can pitch article ideas, help brainstorm content, or be assigned a story. They’re also a way to learn […]

Join journalist Martin Lukacs and Press Progress publisher Romy Garrido in the Chaudiere Room at the Delta Hotel for a conversation about the 2025 federal election and Martin’s new book "The Poilievre Project: A radical blueprint for corporate rule." The book reveals the playbook behind the Conservative leader’s rise and exposes his radical vision for […]

For over 16 months, Gaza has endured a relentless genocide carried out by the Zionist occupation, fully backed by the U.S. and its allies, including Canada. Even after a so-called ceasefire was announced, the Zionist occupation continued its assault, imposing a total blockade on March 1st, cutting off all food and aid, and launching a […]

Join us for the Ottawa launch of My Thievery of the People, a short-story collection by former Ottawa resident Leila Marshy. Marshy's distinctive style and untamed strength guides the reader in an electrifying high-wire act through the inner lives of refugees, queers in love and grief, wives, workers, and so many others fighting their way out from […]

SCAN Earth Day event with the Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg - Nagadjitòdjig Akì Land Guardians. Part of Canada wide Seniors for Climate events. After an opening by Claudette Commanda, the Guardians will talk about their work and how it could inform urban Ottawa. The second speaker will be our newly elected MPP Catherine McKenney. There will […]

Register here: https://fpga.youarein.ca/author-meets-readers-apr24 Canada has been known as a hot spot for HIV criminalization where the act of not disclosing one’s HIV-positive status to sex partners has historically been regarded as a serious criminal offence. Criminalized Lives describes how this approach has disproportionately harmed the poor, Black and Indigenous people, gay men, and women in […]