With the City of Ottawa’s five-year cultural action plan up for renewal, the dream for a dedicated, downtown concert hall has been reawakened.
City revives proposal for concert hall in renewed action plan
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Month: October 2011
Viewpoint: Arts plan has great ideas, but will there be enough money?
Another five-year action plan for the arts in Ottawa has been drafted by the city. This comprehensive plan is intended to guide city council on arts, heritage and culture.
New art cafe is perfect for children’s playdates
A family-friendly cafe with a mission to encourage creativity is coming to Somerset Street.
Gord Lamb, Centretown NewsCafe owner Krissy White will offer art classes, fair-trade coffee and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Viewpoint: Hypocrites â full of sound and fury â strut the world stage
Every year the United Nations holds a General Assembly meeting where the same delegates lecture about the same things. There isn’t much to see – save for one event. Whenever Iranian Mahmoud Ahmadinejad speaks to the General Assembly, hordes of officials walk out.