Friday · Sep 11, 2026
Bruyère Health rallied by 1,400 petition signers seeking reversal of 55 job cuts
Staff presented signatures from health-care workers, patients and the public Wednesday as the hospital's union warns the cuts will degrade patient care and stretch remaining nurses.
BikeNight at Confederation Park Saturday 6-10 p.m., family-friendly bike party
Family-friendly bike party at Confederation Park tomorrow 6 to 10 p.m. Bring your ride, bring your friends, bring the energy.
Music, Fashion, Film Party
The 27 Club
More than 860 uOttawa teaching professors vote to authorize strike
Members across three bargaining units voted overwhelmingly in favour of a strike mandate, which the union says remains a negotiating tool despite confident talk of reaching an...
Orleans Ribfest Poutinefest runs through Sunday with BBQ, poutine and accessible parking
Orleans Ribfest Poutinefest is on through Sunday with ribs, mac and poutine — including a "candied bacon bbq bash" from Bash Food Truck. Jack the Ribber's BBQ sauce samples are...
Ottawa's Oct. 26 municipal election: 14 mayoral candidates, advance voting starts Oct. 1
Voters will elect a mayor, ward councillor and school board trustee. Advance voting opens October 1-4, and the voters' list deadline is September 20 at 4:30 p.m.
Police-escorted bike ride down Carling Avenue sparks curiosity
police-escorted group of cyclists rode down Carling Avenue late this afternoon — anyone know what that was about?
The Palmer Squares, Casper Marcus, 519wayward, Mlny, MacSos, Scrmmbled
Rum Runners
Sun Kil Moon
The Bronson
Come From Away - Nepean
Meridian Theatres at Centrepointe
Sun Kil Moon
Bronson Centre
Mayfair is Canada's only theatre carrying new RiffTrax
the Mayfair is the only Canadian theatre showing Mystery Science Theater 3000: The RiffTrax Experiments right now — if you're into it, that's the place.
Cirque du Soleil: Luzia - Ottawa
St Laurent Shopping Centre
The Great Gatsby (Touring)
National Arts Centre / Centre national des Arts
The Great Gatsby - The Musical - Ottawa
National Arts Centre
Mt. Joy 2026: Celebrating 10 Years Of Mt. Joy
Hard Rock Casino Ottawa
Mt. Joy 2026: Celebrating 10 Years Of Mt. Joy
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa
2026 IWBF Wheelchair Basketball World Championships Men's TUR vs AUS
Carleton University Raven's Nest
Octopus Books encourages Ottawa voters to research candidates
Octopus Books asks residents to research candidates before Ottawa's October election — support local indie bookstores.
Mt. Joy
Hard Rock Cafe
Mt. Joy
Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Ottawa
Ottawa's retail split widens: suburbs booming, downtown fighting for tenants
A new CBRE report shows suburban vacancy rates near zero while downtown rents have tumbled and landlords are dropping inducements as office workers gradually return.
2026 IWBF Wheelchair Basketball World Championships Men's NED vs ITA
Carleton University Raven's Nest
2026 IWBF Wheelchair Basketball World Championships Men's COL vs JPN
Carleton University Raven's Nest
Sun Kil Moon free tickets at Bronson tonight
Two free tickets to Sun Kil Moon (Mark Kozelek) at the Bronson Music Theatre are up for grabs this evening — first come, first served via email.
2026 IWBF Wheelchair Basketball World Championships Men's IRI vs MAR
Carleton University Raven's Nest
2026 IWBF Wheelchair Basketball World Championships Day 3 Pass
The Arena at TD Place
Ottawa's biggest music exports from Angela Hewitt to Alanis Morissette—and everyone leaving for bigger stages
Angela Hewitt, Paul Anka, Alanis Morissette, Bruce Cockburn, Eight Seconds—Ottawa's produced some serious talent. Most left to find their audiences around the world.
Carleton University professors ditch laptops for pen and paper to combat generative AI in essays
Humanities faculty at Carleton are eliminating take-home essays and requiring in-class handwritten work and testing to verify student thinking amid generative AI concerns.
Federal workers returning to office stress-testing Ottawa transit as September kicks in
Federal workers heading back to the office this week have transit feeling the squeeze. Rush hour's about to get real.
Drake Batherson and Ottawa Senators racing September 15 deadline for eight-year contract
The winger wants an eight-year extension, but league sources say the two sides aren't close. After September 15, the maximum term drops to seven years.
Riverside Festival (3 Day Pass)
Canadian Museum of History