The impact of the teacher’s dispute is also being felt by a successful annual arts festival that attracts thousands of eager students every year.
As is children’s festival
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Month: February 2013
School trips to museums are suffering . . .
Students are not the only ones being affected by the Ontario public teachers’ work-to-rule action. Centretown’s museums and arts institutions are also feeling the effects of Ottawa’s public school teachers refusing to take their students on field trips. 
Braedon Clark, Centretown NewsThe dispute between the provincial government and its teachers has affected field trip to museums as well as other festivals that depend on attendance by students.
Viewpoint: Some 20-somethings’ cultural complaints miss the point
Perhaps it’s appropriate that Ottawa’s most talked about nighttime event so far this year didn’t take place in a club or a bar, but at an establishment with a far more staid reputation.
CFI showcases director who shunned Hollywood
The Canadian Film Institute is giving audiences the opportunity to see an American film director as they’ve never seen him before.
Courtesy Canadian Film InstituteCourtesy Canadian Film Institute Hal Hartley's latest film, Meanwhile, was featured in this month's retrospective of the director's work.