Jared Davidson
EditorJared's love of Ottawa builds up to the point where he must purge it from his system, post by post. When he's not about-towning, he freelances as a communications & marketing manager for your favourite businesses.
Gig Pick: Roxanne Potvin returns to Ottawa to release a new album—09.21.18
Just a few weeks after moving to Hull, Roxanne Potvin is releasing a new EP at Live on Elgin tonight. She will be playing music from the 20 minute EP All It Was, which released today across platforms. The show will also feature a set from Jonathan Pearce of Winchester Warm. It’s quite a way to […]
Anti-violence advocate Dillon Black speaks at CCIC Conference 2018 plenary—09.20.18
The conference features panels on feminism, youth, finance and political leadership, as well as numerous workshops.
Photos: The Wiggle Waggle Walk and Run
In the end, every single dog won and our squad, which my human named “Doods with Toods,” raised over 400 dollars for the Ottawa Humane Society. So glad for this opportunity to support local dog things and to show everyone my ‘tude.
Gig Pick: Bonjay at Bon-Fire—08.18.18
Bonjay play Arboretum Festival’s Bon-Fire at Rideau Pines Farm on Saturday, August 18.
Gig Pick: Bonnie Doon at Bon-Fire—08.17.18
Bonnie Doon play Arboretum Festival’s Bon-Fire at Rideau Pines Farm on Friday, August 17.
Review: Corteo by Cirque de Soleil—until 07.01.18
Jared Davidson: “It’s exactly what you’d expect it would be, yet it always surprises you.”
Lawyers cast in GCTC play take centre stage to help a local charity
Over the past 19 years, they’ve raised over $1,700,000 in support of GCTC productions and charity partners.
Weekend Roundup: Quoi faire ?
Down in Ottawa, we like to refer to this time of the year as six-one-three season, or “61threeson.” You know what I’m talking about: it’s the time of year just after the tulips close, and summer hasn’t quite happened, but it’s warm and the city has awoken to a deluge of events, events, events.
Weekend Roundup: Quoi faire ?
Believe it or not, we’ve made it. Spring has sprung in Ottawa, and one thing is certain: there will be tulips.
Theatre Review: Sal Capone at the National Arts Centre
Musically, Sal Capone is a triumph. Sal Capone is a powerful play tackling the important issue of police violence against people of colour in Canada, delivered in a the form of an epic, 90-minute hip hop theatre production.
Weekend Roundup: Quoi faire ?
For many, this weekend in Ottawa will include references to a giant anthropomorphic bunny with a fascination with chocolate. For others, it won’t.
Whether you’re celebrating the long weekend with family or by your lonesome, there’s plenty to do. Check out our list of the highlights below.
Weekend Roundup: Quoi faire ?
This weekend, daylight savings officially begins in Ottawa, meaning this weekend is the shortest of the year. We’d better make it count.
Weekend Roundup: Quoi faire ?
It’s the final weekend of Winterlude, but maybe you’ve already seen the sculptures, skated the canal, and eaten all of the fried dough. Well, not to worry. There’s still plenty to do in Ottawa this weekend.
Artengine app provides responsive soundtracks to OC Transpo bus routes
Sonicity features scores for seven routes and there are tentative plans to involve more composers.
Weekend Roundup: Quoi faire ?
It’s the last weekend of January, everybody! Why, that’s almost February. And February, with its relative lack of days, might as well be March. We’ll get through this winter yet, and the events this weekend will help.