Not-in-my-backyard-ism has an entirely new – and disappointing – meaning in Centretown these days.
Viewpoint: Community association fears artists in backyard
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Category: Arts
EU Film Festival reels in non-Hollywood movie fans
If Ottawa residents wanted to shake up their movie-watching habits during the past few weeks, all they had to do was go to the library. 
Evgeniya Kulgina, Centretown NewsSlovenian ambassador Tomaz Kunstel attended the screening of a Slovenian movie shown as part of the European Film Festival.
Broken Social Scene more ‘compact’ on latest tour
While Toronto-based Broken Social Scene is known for its changing lineup and collaborative approach to making music, band member Charles Spearin says the group’s current tour has turned it into a more organized ensemble.
Courtesy Canvas MediaToronto-based Broken Social Scene will be performing at the Bronson Centre on Dec. 16 and 17 as part its current tour.
Viewpoint: Sex-show sponsors should reconsider their advertising
Last weekend, the Kapital Kink sex show offered Ottawans kinky workshops, a fashion sexpo, a fetish ball and an “Exploratorium,” all within the cozy walls of St. Brigid’s church in the Byward Market. And the four-day show came and went with zero controversy – exactly the way it should be.