Upcoming Performance Shows Potential of Dominion-Chalmers for Carleton
By Corey Price An ambitious upcoming performance by Carleton University’s Choir and Chamber Singers underscores the potential of Dominion-Chalmers United Church as a university-owned arts venue. Carleton is now finalizing…
Photography exhibit celebrates SPAO students best work
By Jane Skrypnek The School of the Photographic Arts: Ottawa hosted a reception on March 16 to a packed house for its first exhibition in its new space in Little…
Rochester Heights mural curbs graffiti vandalism
By Crystal Oag A mural depicting 22 puzzle pieces graces the once graffiti-targeted wall at Rochester Heights Community House in Centretown. Youth from the organization created the mural as part…
War Museum exhibit tells story of refugees turned away from Canada
By Evelyn Myers A new exhibit at the Canadian War Museum explores the Second World War-era tragedy of the St. Louis, in which more than 900 Jewish refugees fleeing the…
City gives Carleton its blessing for Dominion-Chalmers church plan
By Connor Oke Negotiations are continuing in Carleton University’s plan to take over Centretown’s Dominion-Chalmers United Church after a decision by Ottawa city council put the project one step closer…
OAG hosts event to promote female editing on Wikipedia
By Emma Jiayue Liu The Ottawa Art Gallery marked International Women’s Day on March 8 by hosting an event to raise the Wikipedia profile of 14 local artists, part of…
VIEWPOINT: Cover it up naked boys, bare bodies don’t promote diversity
By Yana Fedyanova Naked Boys Reading is back for another night of guys baring their bodies while reading literature to a room-full of people at LIVE! on Elgin. NBR is…
Garden inspired by Canadian landscape to open at NGC
By Karen-Luz Sison Visitors to the National Gallery of Canada will soon be able to experience a bit of the Canadian landscape in the downtown art palace, thanks to a…
Women step up and slam down at poetry night
By Jane Skrypnek Each woman took her turn stepping out of the shadows and into the ring of twinkling lights to share her story. Audience members seated on bar chairs…
Centretown artist Mary McIninch brings her collages to Santini Gallery
By Samantha Goodman Local artist Mary McIninch’s unique mixed-media work is on display at Little Italy’s Santini Gallery for the artist’s first solo exhibition, on until March 31. As a…