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  • What’s the winter plan to ensure no one dies in the cold? Rally and petition

    110 Laurier Avenue W 110 Laurier Avenue West, Ottawa, ON, Canada

    This past year, the City of Ottawa closed the emergency overnight shelters held at Bernard Grand Maître Arena, Dempsey Community Centre, Heron Road Community Centre, and the Graham Spry Building under the premise of having created capacity within Ottawa’s existing shelter system. Ottawa’s shelters have approximately 950 beds and Ottawa’s homeless population is nearing 3,000. […]

    Free

  • Transgender Day of Remembrance Vigil

    Hi everyone, late as always, but maybe it's queer time. We're organizing a TDOR vigil on Thursday November 20th at 7pm at the human rights monument. We will be reading the names of the many transgender people who have been killed through violence this past year, and holding space for our community to grieve. Please […]

  • Rally: Tenants Fight Back!

    Confederation Park, Elgin and Laurier Ottawa

    Join the tenant unions and Off The Defensive to show the politicians that Ottawa won’t accept Bill 60 or any other threat to our dignity. Rally against: X Bill 60 X For-profit Evictions X Attacks on Tenants Organized by Off the Defensive Ottawa, Tenants of Sandy Hill, Centretown Tenant Power, and the Lowertown Tenant Union

  • Harmony Circle for Palestine with Albert Dumont

    For this Harmony Circle, Albert will be in conversation with Maysa Hawwash, a Palestinian leader and a founding member of the Doctors Against Genocide leadership team. We are holding this Harmony Circle at an earlier time in the day as Maysa will be joining us from Palestine (and we needed to account for the seven […]

  • Organizing Against Above Guideline rent Increases

    Bronson Centre 211 Bronson Ave, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    AGIs (above guideline rent increases) are an exploitative practice that extracts even more rent from tenants. Tenants across Ottawa are organizing to fight their AGIs! On Saturday, November 22nd 2025 from 2pm-5pm, at the Bronson Center (Nepean Room), come learn about how to fight AGIs, a legal form of expropriation that contributes to housing insecurity […]

    Free

  • International Migrants Alliance: Open Orientation

    SEIU Local 2 Office 303 Waverly St, Ottawa

    What is the International Migrants Alliance? We are a global Alliance of grassroots migrant organizations, unions, and advocates fighting for the rights and dignity of migrants, refugees, and displaced peoples. We work to build international solidarity among communities resisting exploitation, imperialism, and systemic oppression from Canada to the Global South. Join us at the SEIU […]

  • Queer SWANA Stories

    Club SAW 67 Nicholas St, Ottawa

    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 […]

  • Module 2 – Science as Proletarianizing and Proletarianized

    Online

    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 […]

    Free

  • OPS Budget Protest

    Human Rights Monument 220 Elgin Street, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    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 […]

  • Arms Embargo Now Volunteer Meeting & Strategy Session

    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 […]

  • Contre-culture et mouvement de la jeunesse au coeur de l’antifascisme

    Atelier of the Mauril-Bélanger Social Innovation Workshop, at Saint Paul University 65 Clegg Street, Ottawa

    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 […]

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  • Film Screening of ‘peace love (unicorns) & communism’ by Adeola Egbeyemi

    University of Ottawa 75 Laurier Ave East, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    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 […]

    Free