We are a global movement of over 7 million people working together to protect and promote human rights. Join the Ottawa-Gatineau community group and help us build a world where everyone lives in dignity. Members from all local AI groups (AI 56, AI Francophone, AI UOttawa, fieldworkers, AI HQ staff) and members of the general public […]

Worried about high rent? Sick of slumlords? Want to fight back against the destruction of affordable housing? JOIN US at the Tenant Rights Council for the launch of Ottawa ACORN's updated municipal housing campaign! We have made great progress in past years with housing demands, but landlords and developers are still pushing back. While costs […]

Join us for a special book launch event as Monia Mazigh presents her new book, Gendered Islamophobia: My Journey With a Scar(f), in conversation with Adrian Harewood. Date: Tuesday June 20, 6:30pm - 8:00pm Location: Abbotsford House, 950 Bank St, Ottawa Purchase Gendered Islamophobia This passionate book describes the author’s struggles as a hijab-wearing Muslim immigrant woman in […]

For the full schedule of events, visit this link: Summer Solstice Indigenous Festival - Summer Solstice Festivals The Summer Solstice Festival takes place June 21- 25th at MĀDAHÒKÌ FARM, a spectacular tourism experience and gathering place in Ottawa’s Greenbelt. MĀDAHÒKÌ, which means “to share land” in Anishinaabe, builds on the growing interest in agritourism, farm-to-table culinary […]

OPIRG is celebrating the life of our dear brother Marcelo. We are planning a celebration of sharing art, music and spoken words. Where: The Terminus, Jack Turcot Building When: June 21st from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm If you would like to share some art or spoken words, please contact: research.coordinator@opirg-gripo.ca /// GRIPO célèbre la […]

OTTAWA, ON — Join us Sunday, June 25, 2023, at 5:00 P.M. in a powerful demonstration of unity and resilience! In response to the disturbing lack of accountability and the disregard for Black lives in this case, a powerful protest is set to take place at 220 Elgin St., highlighting the urgent need for systemic […]

Soul Space Wellness Workshops welcome Ottawa's frontline street health, harm reduction, community and social service workers for a monthly offering of a collective activity to promote wellness and to heal in community. Offerings will differ each month, and may include creative activities, guest speakers, forest bathing, yoga and movement, mindfulness and more. This Tuesday evening […]

Free with Monkey Rock Music! Local drag celebrities China Doll and Cyril Cinder and Musicians from Monkey Rock Music are here to entertain children and families of all ages.

Fridays for Future Ottawa is supporting 350 Canada's Canada is Burning National Day of Action. The demonstration will be at the office of Vanier Hon MP Mona Fortier, who is also the President of the Treasury Board. Brings signs, smoke masks and a friend.

For those who love to bike, for those who love kids, and for those who want climate action: You’re all invited to join us for a family-friendly group bike ride! We believe riding bikes is, first and foremost, fun! And it is an important part of climate action. But it can be intimidating for parents: […]

Share your concerns about public transit in Ottawa, and let's plan on how to make transit more reliable, affordable, and accessible at our Annual General Meeting! Agenda coming soon! Faites-nous part de vos préoccupations concernant le transport en commun à Ottawa et planifions des moyens de rendre le transport en commun plus fiable, plus abordable […]

​​*FR ci-dessous* Artists talk + outdoor art exhibition opening / SAW Center courtyard 67 Nicholas st. Ottawa. 6:00 - 7:00pm (ends at 9:30pm). You are invited to a presentation by the artists of the project "Land : echos and dissonances", with Jobena Petonoquot, Craig Commanda, Mathieu Gagnon and Mathilde Forest, organized as part of the […]