The National Arts Centre is hoping to raise $210,000 to cover the cost of a bronze statue honouring Canadian jazz great Oscar Peterson.
Bronze statue to honour jazz icon
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Aboriginal artists agitate for space in the city
In the late 19th century, Métis leader Louis Riel said “My people will sleep for 100 years, and when they awake, it will be the artists who give them back their spirit.” 
Sarah Raghubir, Centretown NewsJamie Koebel, who is fighting for an increase in gallery space for Aboriginal artwork, shows off one of her drums.
Viewpoint: Broadcast content in Canada: new vision for old money
It shouldn’t come as a surprise to any of us that another attempt is being made to resuscitate Canadian television and its national content.
Mobile gallery puts art on the move
The City of Ottawa’s C4 mobile art gallery may be coming to Centretown and other Ottawa neighbourhoods after its pilot project ends in June.
Sarah Raghubir, Centretown NewsThe C4 mobile art gallery uses a 24-drawer cabinet to present work from local and professional artists.