Welcome to Radical Events Ottawa! Learn more about the list here. See the full calendar here.
Please Note: Events listed on this calendar are not organized by the Punch Up Collective unless otherwise noted in the event details.
A live storytelling showcase in Ottawa–Gatineau, by and for queer SWANA artists. Step into a night of powerful, moving, and unapologetic stories from the queer SWANA community. This is a space where oral histories, personal journeys, and cultural truths come alive—told in our voices, on our terms. Queer SWANA Stories isn’t just an event—it’s a […]
This is module 2 of a reading group series. Follow Register link for more details! This reading group continues SftP’s tradition of running a reading group alongside our local organising, and the goal of this series is to better link our collective education with collective action, bringing together members to deepen our shared understanding of […]
The Ottawa Police Service is set to receive an increase of $26.1 million in 2026 bringing their total net operating budget to an astounding $414.9 million. Meanwhile, social services and community supports that are necessary for building safe and equitable communities are left detrimentally underfunded in this city. For example, the Ottawa City Budget 2026 […]
Join us on Monday, November 24, at 6:30PM for a volunteer meeting and strategy session to discuss the next steps towards a full arms embargo. Although a ceasefire is in place, the people of Gaza and across Palestine are still being injured, displaced, and murdered as a result of the Zionist occupation. Despite countless examples […]
Cette conférence sera donnée par la militante Jacynthe LaFlèche qui racontera l'histoire du collectif Anti-fasciste Action Ottawa. Bio: Bébé d'Hull, Vanier grrl, Jacynthe est franco-descendante ayant grandi majoritairement près de la Kichi-sibi, le territoire Algonquin de la rivière Ottawa. Fin 1980/début 1990, c'est par le biais des concerts all-ages de la scène musicale punk d'Ottawa […]
The film follows a student activist at McMaster University. Join us for the screening of 'peace love (unicorns) & communism' by Adeola Egbeyemi. The film follows a student activist at McMaster University as they cover topics such as the women's resource centre, divestment, policing, and more. The film is being screened to bring attention to […]
NE NIGHT ONLY - ADVANCED FILM SCREENING Join us on Friday, Nov 28 at 7:30 pm at Ben Franklin Place (101 Centrepointe Dr) for a special community advance screening of Palestine 36! Watermelon Pictures has made the film available on an exceptional basis in recognition of the UN International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian […]
OTTAWA PROTEST - All out for the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People. Join us at the Human Rights Monument on November 29th at 2PM as we take to the streets. From wherever we are, we will demand an arms embargo now. We will continue confronting Zionism and holding those in power to […]
Are you injuring yourself at work? Is your boss harassing you? Are you never sure your salary will be enough to make ends meet? This is the reality for many people in Quebec, Ontario and elsewhere. And the best chance we have to get out of this situation is to organize ourselves together. The speakers […]
Ottawa health workers and learners join us for a live-streamed presentation and panel discussion. November 30th 2025. For registration and event details see link in our LinkTree. Ottawa health workers and learners join us for a live streamed expert panel. Bronson Centre, Room 110
Join us on Tuesday, December 2 at 2:30PM in front of Richcraft Hall (besides the Gandhi Statue), where the University community will be protesting against the proposed Institutional Impartiality Policy. President Wisdom Tettey and the Governance Committee of the Board of Governors have refused to withdraw or significantly amend the policy, and it will be […]
Join us for a vital discussion with Alex Himelfarb about his book Breaking Free of Neoliberalism: Canada's Challenge. Alex will be joined in conversation by Kevin Skerrett from the Institute of Political Economy at Carleton University. For forty years, neoliberalism has dominated political thinking in Canada. But as inequality grows, the climate emergency worsens, and global power […]
