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.
August 1 is Emancipation Day, a time to reflect on the legacy of the enslavement of Black and Indigenous peoples in Canada, celebrate the strength and perseverance of Black communities across the country, and demand an end to ongoing anti-Black racism in Canadian society and in the federal public service. The Canadian Association of Professional […]
Celebrating Indigenous Arts in Algonquin TerritoryOttawa, Canada • August 6-11, 2024@ Club SAW, Arts Court Theatre & Studio, Gallery 101, DARC, Axeneo7 Asinabka Festival13th EditionAUGUST 6-11, 2024 Highlights:•.60+ Indigenous Films @ Arts Court Theatre• Opening Night Outdoor Concert & Film Screenings @ Club SAW• Art Gallery Crawl @ Gallery 101 / DARC / The Asinabka […]
Location: Room 215D, Jock Turcotte University Centre, 85 University Private (University of Ottawa), Ottawa This year CPEP, the Millhaven Lifers’ Liaison Group, Mothers Offering Mutual Support, and OPIRG/GRIPO have come together to commemorate Prisoners' Justice Day (PJD) with a teach-in about its history, how it has evolved, and how the demands could be met today. […]
Softball game to raise fund for the Palestine Children's Relief Fund. This event includes the game and a social picnic after. Family and pet (well trained and leashed) friendly event! Bring your own picnic snacks, drinks will be provided.
Community Care and Outreach Using Anti-Carceral Practices Within Anti-Violence Movements 12 PM - 2 PM This workshop offers a collaborative space for participants to engage deeply with anti-carceral organizing and co-create effective strategies to counter systems that harm and oppress communities. It explores how institutional systems, including those that claim to offer care, can perpetuate […]
A space to celebrate and center the voices and existence of QTBIPOC folks. Ending the night with an outdoor screening of Paris is Burning. Event Schedule Wednesday, August 14th, 2024 3 - 4:30 pm Wellness Space 3:00 - 3:45 - Aly 3:45- 4:30 - Jacqui 4:30 pm - 5 pm break/ chill time Individual activities/ […]
Listen. Learn. Act. Capital Pride’s Four foundational pillars are to Educate, Advocate, Celebrate and Connect. For our 2024 festival, we have decided to highlight our pillar of advocacy, focusing on listening, learning, and taking action. Listen – To listen is to recognize the importance of acknowledging the diverse experiences within the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, thus fostering […]
Final workshops: Engaging in Practices of Harm Reduction Using Liberation Frameworks AND/OR Transforming Justice As an Everyday Practice Access considerations: 😷 Masks required- designated area for eating/ masks off Wheelchair accessible Water/ snacks available Hybrid event/closed captioning for virtual attendees 👥 Peer support
We need to pack the Transit Commission meeting in September with as many people as possible speaking out against the new LRT schedule cuts! Learn how to craft and deliver a public delegation and how to sign up to speak at our training session - R.S.V.P. today!
Please join us on August 23rd at 6pm for the 2024 Ottawa Trans March! More details - including a community meeting to discuss our demands, speaker announcements and other details will be announced in the coming days and weeks!
Struggling to get your workplace organized? What makes a good organizer? What strategies have been proven to win time and time again? Want to learn how to make your efforts unstoppable? Skip the sunburn Saturday August 24th and join Justice for Workers Ottawa’s ‘Summer Camp’ at 233 Gilmour St. from 9:30am-3pm for a day full […]
Join us on Sunday, August 25 @ Vincent Massey Park (sections C & D) for our Annual charity BBQ in collaboration with the Association of Palestinian Arab Canadians (APAC), the Palestinian Student Associations' at both Carleton University and Ottawa U and the Palestinian Student Coalition! Halal BBQ for sale: prepared and served by Sultan supermarket […]
Join us at Perfect Books to launch Courtney Bates-Hardy's new book, Anatomical Venus. It's a visceral collection of poems that invoke anatomical models, feminine monsters, and little-known historical figures. Featuring readings by Christine McNair and Margo LaPierre. Hosted by Frances Boyle. Courtney Bates-Hardy is the author of Anatomical Venus (Radiant Press, 2024), House of Mystery […]
August 31st will once again mark the 7th International Day of Protest Against ABA. An international day of action for Autistic self-advocates and allies to organize in their opposition to Applied Behaviour Analysis. Applied Behaviour Analysis was pioneered in the 1960s by Ole Ivar Løvaas, who spoke at length about his dehumanizing perspective on Autistic […]
