In conjunction with our next lecture in our Night School series and National Canadian Film Day, we will be presenting a FREE screening of Sonia Bonspille Boileau’s second dramatic feature, Rustic Oracle, on April 17th. Screenings will be at 11am, 1pm, and 3pm in the DARC Microcinema. Set in the late 90s, Rustic Oracle is […]

DARC presents our next lecture in our Night School series: The Importance of Indigenous Narrative Sovereignty - Rustic Oracle, A Case Study with Sonia Bonspille Boileau. Sonia Bonspille Boileau is a bilingual Kanien’kehá:ka-Quebecois filmmaker who has been working for over fifteen years at bringing Indigenous content to the screen for audiences of all cultural backgrounds. […]

Join us for an evening of snacks, drinks, and engaging conversation with presentations on trans history from the class of HIST 4506A! Organized by the Ottawa Trans Library and HIST 4506A.

The fourth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-4) happening in Ottawa from 23 to 29 April 2024 is a pivotal moment where we can make or break the Global Plastics Treaty. Pressure on the negotiation process is high as we move into the last year of the process and are still far from a […]

Livestream on YouTube - link to come! Event updates on social media @cappkemptville and at cappkemptville.ca Event Overview: - New research findings on the anticipated environmental and economic costs of the infrastructure project - New information about the plan obtained through Freedom of Information requests - Update on the legal fight and other pathways being […]

Join us on Earth Day and take action around climate change by canvassing through Old Ottawa South to speak to neighbours about our campaign around banning fossil fuel ads in city facilities and encouraging folks to sign our petition! You can RSVP to our canvass on our website: https://tinyurl.com/9nz4vurj

How can we as individuals—and authors, thinkers, & advocates—keep each other hopeful and stand up collectively in the face of rising hate and Islamophobia in the world? Join Octopus Books for a community conversation with Barbara Leimsner, author of Quitting the Master Race, and Monia Mazigh, author of Gendered Islamophobia. Tuesday, April 23, 7pm - […]

This is a facilitated drop-in 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. We are all present as community members and participants to discussion and resource sharing. Attendees are welcome to come with questions, stories, or special […]

Join us for a fundraiser event, "Stories of Resilience" in solidarity with Sudan, Congo and Palestine on April 28, 2024 at 2:00 PM at 2391 Pepin Court. Open to anyone who wants to come together in community, to honour the resilience that the Sudanese, Congolese, and Palestinian people have had to find to survive, and […]

Come check out the Ottawa launch of How to Abolish Prisons featuring Rachel Herzing, Justin Piché, and special guests on Saturday, May 4th from 11:00am to 12:30pm at Club SAW, 67 Nicholson St., Ottawa. Books will be sold by Octopus Books. Proceeds from CPEP merch sales will go towards the Coalition Against the Proposed Prison […]