Francesco Allegretto
Artist Jinny Yu reflects on her exhibit Don't They Ever Stop Migrating? in Venice, Italy.The Ottawa Art Gallery has collaborated to support an overseas art installation by a Canadian artist for the first time. The exhibit, entitled Don’t They Ever Stop Migrating?, uses visuals and sound to showcase conflicting reactions to the current migration crisis.
Month: September 2015
Mini parks aim to boost green space
Is Centretown suffering a lack of green space? Yes, says Somerset Coun. Catherine McKenney.
NGO ramps up student refugee relocation
Jesse Winter, Centretown News
Michelle Manks manages the World University Service of Canada's student refugee program.Students at Carleton University come from a wide range of places, but for some, Carleton offers security as they escape war and poverty through the help of the World University Service of Canada.
Cyclists test streets to check out biking infrastructure
Kait Labbate, Centretown News
City council will debate the success of segregated bike lanes in the city, including Laurier Avenue West.A group of Ottawa cyclists took to the streets Sept. 14 for Cycle In, a campaign put on by the Ottawa Centre EcoDistrict, to take a look at cycling infrastructure in the city.