Ottawa Filipino festival postponed in wake of Vancouver attack
May 7, 2025
Fun Philippines Ottawa Food and Music Street Festival was to take place on Wellington Street later this month, but organizers decided to postpone the event after a car-ramming attack at a Filipino street festival in Vancouver killed 11 people and injured multiple others.
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The earliest memories I can recall of missing my mother happened repeatedly on Saturday nights, when I was about three years old. Saturday was when she and my father attended dinner and dance celebrations organized by the Italian community in Ottawa. They would both get all dolled up. My sisters and I would stay home with a sitter. Read More
May 11, 2025 - 04:00 | Christina Spencer, Ottawa Citizen | Ottawa Citizen
Staff are recommending several updates to the city's special events bylaw that they say will reduce red tape for organizers of festivals, block parties and demonstrations.
May 11, 2025 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Library and Archives Canada (LAC) has hired Eric Chan, an Ottawa artist who blends art and technology, as its first creator in residence. Chan's work will dive into the history of Chinese immigration to Canada, he said, using the millions of records of Chinese-Canadians stored in the archives.
May 11, 2025 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
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