Sanita Fejzic: “All queer cinema is should be celebrated and I hope you’ll check this film out and enjoy it for what it is: a lighthearted coming out story told from an immigrant perspective.”

The Inside Out Film Festival is back in town from November 10–12, 2017 at the National Gallery of Canada.

Two films on queer love in rural settings make up part of Inside Out’s varied programming.

Poet and songwriter William Hawkins turned 76 this May. In admiration of this local legend, this very late review may be read as a belated birthday gift to Bill. Over a dozen artists lent their voices to this two-CD tribute to Hawkins, paying homage to an extraordinary man whose lyrics are poems filled with warmth […]

Ottawa’s Compliments & Complaints Department was a featured column supported by the Apt613 Fellowship Program. The aim was to spotlight locals from different hoods of the capital, letting them celebrate this city and share their constructive criticisms. Here, for the first time, are all of the installments in one place, so you can take a […]

Ottawa’s Compliments & Complaints Department is a featured column supported by the Apt613 Fellowship Program. The aim is to spotlight locals from different hoods of the capital, letting them celebrate this city and share their constructive criticisms. Since July, I have been going from neighborhood to neighborhood around the downtown core of Ottawa interviewing locals–on […]

Ottawa’s Compliments & Complaints Department is a featured column supported by the Apt613 Fellowship Program. The aim is to spotlight locals from different hoods of the capital, letting them celebrate this city and share their constructive criticisms. Name: Andrea About: Single mom of four, from Niagara area. She’s lived in Ottawa for about three years. […]

Ottawa’s Compliments & Complaints Department is a featured column supported by the Apt613 Fellowship Program. The aim is to spotlight locals from different hoods of the capital, letting them celebrate this city and share their constructive criticisms. Name: Eric About: Eric’s lived in Ottawa his whole life: that’s almost half a century now. Hood: Glebe […]

Ottawa’s Compliments & Complaints Department is a featured column supported by the Apt613 Fellowship Program. The aim is to spotlight locals from different hoods of the capital, letting them celebrate this city and share their constructive criticisms. Name: Danny About: Danny is originally from California, but she moved to Ottawa when she was very young. […]