Nuit Blanche, the international all night art festival, may be coming to Ottawa, with ethnic enclaves such as Chinatown and Little Italy potentially playing prominent roles. 
www.Kortunefookie.comKortuneFookie display by artist Jean-Francois Lacombe at Toronto's Nuit Blanche arts festival.
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‘Superheroes’ rappel for youngsters with disabilities
At Ottawa’s first Drop Zone event organized by Easter Seals Ontario, participants were given the opportunity to be a “superhero for children with disabilities.” 
Courtesy Morguard InvestmentsFrank Buwalda and Terry Young pretend to be human flies as they rappel down the side of the 18-storey north tower of the Delta Hotel.
Celebrated photographer finds beauty in addiction
Walking into the Karsh Masson Gallery, visitors are struck by the array of portrait subjects captured by Centretown photographer Tony Fouhse. They see the steely eyes of Stephen Harper, the seductive smirk of a porn star, the vulnerable lover in a warm embrace. Different people placed side by side, from drug dealers to waitresses to politicians.
Asher Roth, Centretown NewsPhotographer Tony Fouhse has won the 2010 Karsh Award for his perspective of addicts in downtown Ottawa.
Interactive craft collective looks to expand
Spins & Needles, a not-for-profit arts organization based in Ottawa, is expanding its artistic influence by offering local internships and contemplating a future franchise, says co-founder and craft guru, Melanie Yugo.