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Ottawa's St. Patrick's High School Dazzles with 'In the Heights'

Ottawa's St. Patrick's High School Dazzles with 'In the Heights'

Ottawa School of Theatre Mashes Up Alice in Wonderland With WWII

New Albums Worth Your Ears: Tomora, Metric & Julia Cumming

Angine de Poitrine Is Blowing Up — and Ottawa-Gatineau Was There First

Ottawa School of Theatre Mashes Up Alice in Wonderland With WWII

Ottawa School of Theatre Mashes Up Alice in Wonderland With WWII

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New Albums Worth Your Ears: Tomora, Metric & Julia Cumming

New Albums Worth Your Ears: Tomora, Metric & Julia Cumming

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Angine de Poitrine Is Blowing Up — and Ottawa-Gatineau Was There First

Angine de Poitrine Is Blowing Up — and Ottawa-Gatineau Was There First

Apr 30, 2026

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Ottawa Fringe's New IBPOC Lottery System Is Dividing the Theatre Community

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Hillcrest High School's Dracula Is a Haunting Student Theatre Win

Hillcrest High School's Dracula Is a Haunting Student Theatre Win

Apr 25, 2026

National Ballet of Canada Brings 'Procession' to Ottawa's National Arts Centre This Weekend

National Ballet of Canada Brings 'Procession' to Ottawa's National Arts Centre This Weekend

Apr 25, 2026

Ottawa's Independent Bookstores Are Betting on Niche — And It's Working

Ottawa's Independent Bookstores Are Betting on Niche — And It's Working

Apr 23, 2026

Inside the Sonic World of Ottawa's Andrew Lockington: Canada's Score Master

Inside the Sonic World of Ottawa's Andrew Lockington: Canada's Score Master

Apr 22, 2026

Ottawa Music Fans: New Albums from Arkells, Nine Inch Noize & Juni Habel

Ottawa Music Fans: New Albums from Arkells, Nine Inch Noize & Juni Habel

Apr 22, 2026

Ottawa's Film Commissioner Eyes Soundstage to Grow Screen Industry

Ottawa's Film Commissioner Eyes Soundstage to Grow Screen Industry

Apr 22, 2026

General Idea's Legendary Art Is on Show at the National Gallery

General Idea's Legendary Art Is on Show at the National Gallery

Apr 20, 2026

Ottawa Art Gallery Spotlights Faith Fyles in New Co-Curated Exhibit

Ottawa Art Gallery Spotlights Faith Fyles in New Co-Curated Exhibit

Apr 20, 2026

Nunavik Printmaking Revival Comes to the Ottawa Art Gallery

Nunavik Printmaking Revival Comes to the Ottawa Art Gallery

Apr 20, 2026

Kimberly Akimbo at Ottawa Little Theatre: Funny, Dark, and Unmissable

Kimberly Akimbo at Ottawa Little Theatre: Funny, Dark, and Unmissable

Apr 20, 2026

Circumpolar Art Exhibition Opens at Ottawa's SAW Gallery

Circumpolar Art Exhibition Opens at Ottawa's SAW Gallery

Apr 19, 2026

Ottawa Art Gallery Loses Senior Curator Michelle Gewurtz to Peel Region

Ottawa Art Gallery Loses Senior Curator Michelle Gewurtz to Peel Region

Apr 19, 2026

Is Hip-Hop Getting Its Due in Ottawa's Art World?

Is Hip-Hop Getting Its Due in Ottawa's Art World?

Apr 19, 2026

Ottawa's Empty Spaces Get a Second Life at Shared Ground Event

Ottawa's Empty Spaces Get a Second Life at Shared Ground Event

Apr 19, 2026

Ottawa Galleries Are Making Art More Accessible Than Ever

Ottawa Galleries Are Making Art More Accessible Than Ever

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Ottawa's Seven National Museums: Your Ultimate Guide to Canada's Cultural Heart

Ottawa's Seven National Museums: Your Ultimate Guide to Canada's Cultural Heart

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New Music Worth Your Ears: Cardinals, Fcukers & Raye Reviewed

New Music Worth Your Ears: Cardinals, Fcukers & Raye Reviewed

Apr 19, 2026

St. Pius X Students Dazzle With Original Irish Myth Play at Cappies

St. Pius X Students Dazzle With Original Irish Myth Play at Cappies

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Swaggering Shakespeare Takes the Stage in Ottawa's Glebe

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