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.
This December, please send a season’s greetings card or letter to the new Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc to stop the persecution of Ottawa refugee Mohamed Harkat, now entering Year 22 of the struggle to end his deportation to torture and win his long-deserved permanent residence (samples below. No postage needed!). December holidays are rooted […]
Write a letter, change a life Amnesty International’s Write for Rights campaign transforms the lives of people whose rights have been wronged. Write for Rights supporters are united by their desire to make a difference. In recent years, we’ve seen real change to people’s lives because of your action. From Zimbabwe to Guatemala, activists have […]
Join us Tuesday December 12 at 5:00pm at the Human Rights Monument for a *targeted* weekday march. Our government cannot continue business as usual while the Zionist regime massacres Palestinians every day! Let us march together to demand an end of Canadian support for genocide and call for a permanent ceasefire, an end to the […]
What a year it’s been for Ottawa ACORN! The organizing we've done this year has led to major victories standing up for low-income and working class people! Victories like: Stopping a renoviction at Manor Village! Passing a motion for a Tenant Defense Fund at city council! Lowering the criminal rate of interest for predatory installment […]
OTTAWA - ALL OUT FOR GAZA: Join us this Sunday December 17th on Parliament Hill at 2pm to demand 1. An immediate ceasefire, 2. Lifting the siege on Gaza 3. An end to Canada's funding of Israel's war crimes, genocide, and colonization of Palestinian land. Bring your family and friends and let's show the world […]
🚨CALL TO ACTION🍉 Folks in Hull - Aylmer and the outaouais hills are answering the Palestinian Youth Movement's call for action on Dec 18 by pressuring our member of parliament. Join us for a rally outside of Hull-Aylmer MP and Speaker of the House Greg Fergus' office in Hull on Monday December 18th at 3:15PM. […]
Join Rev. Dr. Jessica Hetherington, United Church minister and ecotheologian, and Laura Sullivan, spokesperson for Last Generation Canada, for a talk entitled "Canada is Burning" on Tuesday, December 19, 2023, from 4:30 pm to 5:45 pm on zoom. Please register here. A great opportunity to discuss faith-based nonviolent direct action in response to the climate emergency and Last Generation Canada's next wave […]
Queer Death Salon is a community space for all 2SLGBTQIA+ people to come together to discuss death, dying and grief. It is a facilitated drop-in virtual discussion space, with the purpose of building connection, skill, and resources for 2SLGBTQIA+ people navigating end of life in our personal lives and in our communities. In December, our […]
Join people from diverse faiths for a weekly climate prayer vigil on Parliament Hill at the Centennial Flame. Thursdays noon-1 pm. We will be praying for the Canadian federal government to stop all subsidies and other financial support for the fossil fuel industry. An initiative started by Reverend Jessica Hetherington.
While thousands of people are getting ready to celebrate the New Year, we will be at the Human Rights Monument on New Year’s Eve to remind ourselves that there is nothing to celebrate when a genocide unfolds before the eyes of the entire world. We will be here to tell the people of Gaza that […]
OPIRG Carleton, your social justice resource center on campus offers student and community bursaries and grants to support student research and accessibility needs. This year we are offering the following grants and bursaries: Terry Cottam Graduate Research Bursary Undergraduate Student Bursary Indigenous Student Bursary International Student Bursary First Generation Student Bursary Caregiver Student Bursary Accessibility […]
Working groups are collectives—groups of people working together towards a common goal while sharing responsibilities and decisions equally. They function autonomously with funding and programming support as needed from OPIRG - Carleton. Together with our volunteers, working groups are the heart of OPIRG-Carleton. New and existing working groups can fill out applications on our website […]
