It’s August in Ottawa, which means two things: a disgusting amount of humidity, and the return of Capital Pride. While pandemic restrictions forced the festival to move most of its events online last year, and all of its events online in 2020, the 2022 Capital Pride festival will be a completely in-person event when it […]
Capital Pride returns this month with a packed schedule of virtual and in-person events to celebrate! This year’s theme is “We Still Demand” which pays homage to the very first Canadian grand scale queer rights demonstration that took place 50 years ago in 1971. So get ready to celebrate! Celebrate safely from home Sit back, relax […]
The third annual WinterPride might look a little different this year, but it’s going strong virtually. Capital Pride announced it would hold the annual festivities, which are celebrated during Winterlude, through online spaces. You can get involved through a speaker series, an acoustic musical performance, drag shows, and art showcases from February 8-12. There are six […]
Hey! How’s your week starting off? It’s an exciting one with Capital Pride on the go with a slew of virtual events and festivities you can check out. I know, it feels like we were just here doing the Stay Home Club thing, but I’m heading off for a few days to get in some staycation and […]
Everything looks a little different in 2020, but that won’t stop Capital Pride from going strong! You can tune into this year’s programming from the comfort of home, hence this year’s pride slogan, #WhereverWeAre. There are many exciting events to look forward to, including the beloved Capital Pride Pageant. The Odawa Two-Spirit, Trans and […]
COVID-19 Ottawa: Ottawa Public Health is reporting ten more deaths related to COVID-19 in our city. 171 people have now died from the illness in the Capital. 23 more cases were reported Monday, sending the city’s total to 1676, with roughly 68 per cent of all cases resolved. COVID-19 Ontario: Ontario is reporting 308 new […]
Winterlude kicks off today and goes on until February 17th. You might be a bit overwhelmed with what to check out. Here are some of the key highlights! Attractions: Rideau Canal Skateway celebrates 50 years as a beloved skating trail in our city. The Rideau Canal Skateway triathlon takes place on Saturday, February 1st at Dow’s […]