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The 16th annual Ottawa Folk Festival was a scaled down affair this year, but the high level of musical artistry, creativity in presentations, and “green” sensibility came together in one captivating event after another.

2009 Ottawa Folk Festival in pictures

Aug 27, 2009, 1:00 am

The 16th annual Ottawa Folk Festival was a scaled down affair this year, but the high level of musical artistry, creativity in presentations, and “green” sensibility came together in one captivating event after another.

Ottawa Hunger Strikers Protest Camp Ashraf Attacks

Aug 10, 2009, 3:00 pm

Ten Iranians have been protesting outside of the U.S. Embassy against the attack by Iraqi forces on Iranian refugees in Iraq.

The Beat Goes On

Jul 30, 2009, 2:00 pm

Percussion quartet OnnanoKo played at Rideau Hall as part of the Chamberfest 09 free concert series in Ottawa.

The Ying Quartet—All Four One

Jul 30, 2009, 2:00 pm

Originally from Chicago, the Ying Quartet is composed of four siblings who have been playing together since childhood.

First Homes in 'Smart Community' Completed in Ottawa

Jul 30, 2009, 2:00 am

A 'smart community' is being built in the Sohowest neighbourhood of Kanata, Ottawa, with every house served with fibre cable and wired for complete home networking.

Ottawa Senators’ Spezza weds

Jul 30, 2009, 12:00 am

Jayson Spezza, centre for the Ottawa Senators, arrived at the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica for his wedding...

Canal Festival Celebrates Heritage 'In a Big Way'

Jun 17, 2009, 12:00 pm

When the Rideau Canal was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Michel Gauthier had the idea that something so cherished and important needed an event dedicated to celebrating it.

Restorative Justice Program Faces Funding Woes Despite Success

Jun 5, 2009, 5:00 am

It’s hard to imagine that six years ago Randall James was deep in the grip of alcohol and drug addiction and served time for armed robbery.

Making Life Safer for Our Turtles

Jun 3, 2009, 8:00 pm

OTTAWA—Spring is here, and once again turtles are emerging from their winter hibernation. In search of food and nesting sites, many of the slow moving critters will attempt to cross roads and highways—an extremely hazardous trek. Unfortunately, a turtle’s thin shell is no match for a motor vehicle, and highway fatalities are devastating for turtle populations.

Ottawa Chamberfest ’09 Ignites Chemistry between Audience, Performers

May 21, 2009, 12:00 am

The renowned Ottawa International Chamber Music Festival celebrates its 16th edition this year, featuring...

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