The snow-covered streets of chilly Ottawa got some Indian spice this winter.
Screen capture from the The Canada Song music videoWilbur Sargunaraj has become a YouTube sensation for exploring Canadian cultural stereotypes in his music video.
Category: Arts
Poetry slams into schools
Immaculata Catholic High School students will be slamming their way into April, celebrating the upcoming poetry month with spoken-word workshops and performances.
Literature lovers battle censorship
Aside from sharing the label “literary classics,” books such as The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, the Harry Potter series, and To Kill A Mockingbird have something else in common. They all have been targeted for censorship.
Julielee Stitt, Centretown NewsBob LeDrew is an organizer of "Censored Out Loud," a campaign that is part of Freedom to Read Week.
Festivals face funding cuts
The Canada Council for the Arts has angered festival organizers in Ottawa after informing them a popular grant program that has helped underwrite innovative musical projects has been put on hold for 2011.