Love ELMNT FM? Today is a great day to donate! As a not-for-profit radio station, your donation keeps the music playing, the lights on, and allows us to continue to serve as a megaphone for the Indigenous communities in-and-around Ottawa and Toronto. 95.7 ELMNT FM is Ottawa’s only Indigenous-owned radio station, and has been serving […]
Wabano Health has announced it will be moving it’s vaccination clinic from St. Laurent Complex to Rideau High School. If you or someone you know had an appointment scheduled for May 18th or later, it will take place at Rideau High School. First Nation, Inuit and Métis community members who are aged 16 or older are eligible […]
Have you ever visited St. Thomas, ON? It’s considered the third best community to live in across Canada, based on the annual ranking from Maclean’s. The top two spots belong to Halifax, NS, Charlottetown, PEI and Fredricton. Halifax and Charlottetown tied. The ranking takes into consideration the following: affordability, population growth, taxes, crime, weather, health, […]
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 […]
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 […]
It feels like everyday and every hour, a concert or major festival is crossed off the calendar or pushed forward several months. But that hasn’t stopped musicians and artists from coming through and live-streaming their concerts (usually to an empty venue) or simply playing music from their homes as they self-isolate. Check out the list […]
On November 2nd-4th, Girls+ Rock Ottawa ran its annual flagship event, Rock Camp for Girls+, bringing together 13-17 year old participants. Girls+ Rock Ottawa is on a mission to diversify the music scene by encouraging girls, women, femmes, non-binary, two-spirit, and gender non-conforming folks to join in on a transformational weekend of collaboration and learning. […]