Archive 1997-2016
The outdoor hub of the Ottawa Fringe Festival has secured a new location for the 2015 season, settling concerns among the theatre community that construction would force a move entirely indoors. The $100-million Ottawa Art Gallery and Arts Court redevelopment project will be shifting the festival beer tent and courtyard from its original site.
MPs are debating a divisive bill that would make the words of O Canada gender neutral. The lyric “in all thy sons command” would change to “in all of us command.”
Sasha Erfanian, Centretown News
The Arctic Food Fair running at the Museum of Nature during March gives Ottawans an opportunity to try exotic northern delicacies, such as this bison slider.As the sound of Inuit throat singing fills the room, 16-year-old Brenna Alfred takes a bite of seal pie at the Museum of Nature.
The Tony Awards may be the biggest celebration of theatre but Katie Lewis-Prieur would rather be at the tenth annual Cappies Gala. High school theatre aficionados will gather at the NAC on June 7 to mark the end of another Cappies season.