The monument in Minto Park on Elgin Street is a simple and quiet reminder of a large and ugly problem. This public work of art calls attention to violence against women.
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Comedy club brings improv to Bank Street
Ottawa’s newest institution is cranking out laughs instead of red tape and paper. The Institution, a new comedy club in Centretown which specializes in improv comedy, opened Jan. 28.
New GCTC chief takes helm, offers bright outlook for future
By Eric Glaude
The Great Canadian Theatre Company’s new artistic director has big plans for the GCTC, including attracting new audiences, expanding the theatre and creating a spring festival.
Lorne Pardy, who got the job in August, has been learning from the theatre’s former artistic director, Micheline Chevrier, who left the position in January.
Mega-theatres offer big sound, big screens, big problems
By Julia Ziolkowski
They wow us with their bright neon lights, big screens and big surround sound.
They seduce us with their frothy cappuccinos and keep us begging for more with their rainbow assortment of sugar-coated gummi candies. They are huge futuristic multi-screen cinemas, and they are often overwhelming.