Join House of PainT urban arts festival in celebrating their 20th anniversary happening Aug. 11 to 13.
There will be dance battles, live music, slam poetry, graffiti painting and so much more. Taking place across Ottawa, this free and family friendly festival will highlight hip-hop arts and culture in our community.
Click the #linkinbio to learn more.
Join us for a special summer edition of CBC Ottawa’s All In A Day Book Club.
CBC Ottawa’s Alan Neal will host local author Emily Austin as she discusses her humorous and heartfelt book, Everyone In This Room Will Someday Be Dead.
The event takes place on Wednesday, July 19 at the Beechwood Cemetery, the very place from which Emily drew her inspiration for her novel. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the event starts at 7 p.m.
To reserve your seat at the event, or to receive a link to the virtual broadcast, please email [email protected]. You can also click our #linkinbio for more info.
The Spring 2023 ratings are here, once again, our #CBCOttawa radio programs, Ottawa Morning with Robyn Bresnahan, Ontario Today, All in a Day with Alan Neal and @cbcintownandout have been ranked #1 for the third consecutive year.
Congratulations to all the shows and the amazing CBC Ottawa team for their dedication and incredible work!
And to our dedicated audience, thank you for tuning in!
#cbc #journalism #radio #StoryTelling
The Ottawa Local Immigration Partnership (OLIP) is hosting its 10th annual Welcoming Ottawa Week (WOW) to celebrate Ottawa's rich immigrant heritage and to recognize Ottawans support to newcomers' full integration into the community.
This year’s activities will be celebrated June 19 - 30, at various venues across Ottawa and Lanark-Renfrew Counties. The line-up of activities will kick off with a breakfast event to launch the WOW activities.
CBC Ottawa's Alan Neal will host the event on June 19 at the Innovation Centre, RBC Foundry Hall 7 at 8 a.m. Seven Ottawa residents will be presented with the Welcoming Ottawa Ambassador Awards for their contribution to OLIP.
Everyone is welcome to attend these free family-friendly events and there will also be opportunities for newcomers to network with long-time residents.
This event is proudly sponsored by CBC Ottawa.
Click the #linkinbio for more information. #CBCOttawa #WOW2023
The Summer Solstice Indigenous Festival (@solsticefestivals ) is bringing together Indigenous artists, performers, educators, students and community members to celebrate the diverse cultures and contributions of the First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples across Canada.
This year's Summer Solstice Indigenous Festival 2023 will be live at Madahoki Farm on June 21-25.
Proudly sponsored by CBC Ottawa, this year’s festivities will include a competition Pow Wow, traditional and contemporary music, dance, artisan and culinary experiences and more!
Everyone is welcome to attend these free family-friendly events.
Click the #linkinbio for more information.
#CBCOttawa #SSIF #SSIF2023
It was a celebration of creativity and a showcase of a growing community of creators in Ottawa on Tuesday, June 6, as CBC Ottawa’s Creator Network celebrated its one year anniversary with a diverse community of young digital storytellers and local creators in Ottawa.
The event was hosted at the @ottawaartgallery and began with a screening of selected Creator Network content pieces. This was followed by a panel discussion with Creator Network members @abdullahcomedy , @josh.makes.films and @pearllyyb . The panel was hosted by @omarcbcottawa .
The attendees gained insight into storytelling, video content creation and the creative pitch process at CBC Ottawa. They also had the opportunity to build connections and network with other diverse local creators who are making waves in the arts, film and storytelling communities.
Do you have a creative idea to pitch to CBC Ottawa’s Creator Network? Contact the producers at [email protected].
#CBCOttawa #CBCCreatorNetwork #StoryTelling #OttawaLocalCreators
WARNING: This post contains details of abuse.
He was her music teacher.
She was just a teenager.
CBC's new investigative true crime podcast, The Banned Teacher, is available now.
Listen to the first three episodes as host Julie Ireton uncovers stories of alleged historical sexual abuse.
CBC has closed commenting on this story as it involves the identity of a sexual assault victim / complainant.
#cbcpodcasts #cbclisten #thebannedteacher #cbcinvestigation #ottawa #toronto #truecrimepodcast #truecrime
Calling all creatives, their friends, family and anyone who’s curious about storytelling in the Ottawa area!
Join us June 6 for a free party to celebrate the one-year birthday of CBC Ottawa’s Creator Network.
There will be screenings, conversation, and of course, snacks! If you don’t know what the Creator Network is, it’s a great time to find out more and come be inspired by the stories people in this community have put together so far.
It all starts at 7 pm, Tues June 6. Free, but please RSVP.
Tap the link in our bio for more info.
#CBCCreatorNetwork #Ottawa #creative #storytelling
Are you a local Ottawa creator looking to gain insight into the creative pitch process and how digital content contributes to reporting on CBC Ottawa platforms? Do you want to build connections with other diverse local creators who are making waves in the arts, film and storytelling communities in this city?
Join us on Tuesday June 6 at the Ottawa Art Gallery as CBC Ottawa’s Creator Network celebrates its one year anniversary with local Ottawa creators and digital storytellers.
The event starts at 7 p.m. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Click the #linkinbio to reserve your free tickets now.
#CBCOttawa #CreatorNetwork #StoryTelling #OttawaLocalCreators
Four Women is a documentary that follows the lives of extraordinary women creating impact in their communities through art, food, and culture.
They share their legacy with the world, exploring their unstoppable will to create a space for underestimated people like themselves.
Where Shery runs an arts group for marginalized artists, Jamie helps musicians grow. Where Dawn empowers Indigenous women, Rehab hires refugees from Syria.
Stream now for free on Gem @cbcgem .
#CBCOttawa #AbsolutelyCanadian #FourWomen
excited to announce the first episode of “Left Turns,” a @cbc Creator Network project I’m grateful to be hosting
the show documents the various pivots, or left turns people take on their lives, careers or environments
Share this to your story if you want to see more content like this!
Thank you to @cbc@cbcottawa@alyciabun@sounguifitness@the.box.of.life@sahilshxrma & @deep.social.brands
#CBC #creatornetwork #pivot
Short films produced by students, emerging filmmakers, directors and independent producers from the Ottawa-Gatineau region.
Films include: Ottawa is a Drag (Algonquin College), Dancing Towards a New Dawn (Carleton University) and Impulse Control (independent and finalist/winner at Digi60 festival).
Catch the debut Monday March 27 at 23:30 pm on CBC TV and streaming for free on Gem @cbcgem .
#CBCOttawa #OttawaReelShorts
