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Events listed on this calendar are not organized by the Punch Up Collective unless otherwise noted in the event details.

Prisoners’ Justice Day 50th Anniversary in Kingston

Grounds of the closed Prison for Women (P4W) 40 Sir John A. Macdonald Blvd, Kingston

Prisoners' Justice Day is an annual day of solidarity and healing that is held on August 10th each year in carceral and community spaces since 1975 to protest deaths in custody and harmful conditions of confinement. This is also a time to recognize human rights for incarcerated people. Each year since 2000, the Prison for […]

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Fear of Death

Zoom

Thanatophobia is the fear of death. It can involve fear of the dying process (often a fear of pain or discomfort), fear of the afterlife (or lack thereof), fear of being forgotten, fear that life is meaningless, and fear of missing out! This month we will be talking about our fears around our own deaths, […]

Free – $30

Draw The Line – National Mass Organizing Call for September 20

Zoom

Join us on August 14th to hear from a powerful cross-movement panel about the interconnectedness of our struggles and why we are uniting on September 20th to Draw the Line and demand that Prime Minister Carney and the Canadian government pick a side: injustice, violence, and climate destruction— or a just and safe future for […]

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Mini-Mass Bike Rides – DRAW THE LINE

Confederation Park, Elgin and Laurier Ottawa

In preparation for a Mass Bike Action on September 19th (a lead-up event in conjunction with the Draw The Line march September 20th in Ottawa), we are hosting three 'mini-mass' bike rides, every second Friday: August 15, August 29, and September 12. The meeting point for each is 6pm at Confederation Park. These mini-masses will […]

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Tenants of Sandy Hill Yard Sale

Strathcona Park 25 Range Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Tenants of Sandy Hill (TOSH) will be hosting a yard sale in Strathcona Park on August 17 will all proceeds going to supporting our neighbours. In addition to items for sale, there will be freezies to share and a banner painting station. Hope to see you there!

Palestine Roundtable

Ottawa Public Library - Nepean Centrepointe 101 Centrepointe, Ottawa, ON, Canada

Due to high demand, we’ll be hosting a second roundtable on the latest issue of the Science for the People magazine on Palestine. JOIN US on Thursday August 21 at 4:30 PM at the Nepean Centrepointe Library (101 Centrepointe Dr.), room 1B. Our roundtable will take the format of a roundtable talk discussing the “It […]

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Ottawa Trans March

When trans rights are under attack, what do we do? We organize, we rally, we march! Join us on August 22nd at 6PM at Bank and MacLaren for the 2025 Ottawa Trans March. Together, we'll make our voices heard, reject hate and advocate for trans liberation - for freedom, equality and human rights. We invite […]

Toast of Tenderness – Dykes of Colour Breakfast

Jack Purcell Community Centre 320 Jack Purcell Lane, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Come through for waffles, joy, and community vibes before we head. out together to the Dyke March. It's all about nourishment, connection, and unapologetic celebration of melanin.

Ottawa Dyke March

Minto Park 315 Elgin Street, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

This year we're Showing Up with pride, resistance, solidarity, and community. Save the date! Minto Park (102 Lewis St) Rally + March @ 1PM Community Gathering @ 2:30PM ✨ Theme: Showing Up Full schedule and volunteer opportunities to come! ~ Cette année, nous serons présents avec fierté, résistance, solidarité et esprit communautaire.

Evacuate Before It’s Too Late: Open Emergency Corridor, Save Canadian Palestinians’ Gaza Loved Ones

300 Slater Street.

Please join our weekly vigil to reunite Palestinian Canadians with their loved ones from Gaza on Wednesday, August 27 from 11 am to 1 pm (we meet every Wednesday at this same time) at 300 Slater (at Kent), the Ottawa offices of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada. Canada must immediately open an emergency humanitarian corridor […]

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