Ongoing

Immigrants of Ottawa – Photography Project

A photography project showcasing the different faces of immigrants who call Ottawa home. Ottawa photographer Nyamulola Kambanji will profile photos and the amazing integration stories of support, hospitality, genuine respect and friendship expressed by [...]

“Welcome” Mural Project

CEPEO (Les écoles du Conseil des écoles publiques de l'Est de l'Ontario) invites students to participate in the creation of a mural that demonstrates the openness, inclusion and diversity in our board. During the [...]

Recurring

Videos on Newcomer Inclusion

Video testimonials about the reception and inclusion of newcomers will be posted on CEPEO (Conseil des écoles publiques de l'Est de l'Ontario) social media.  

Summer Solstice Indigenous Festival

98H2+8C Riverside Park, Ottawa

The Summer Solstice Indigenous Festival (SSIF) helps Canadians of all walks of life to recognize the enormous contributions that Inuit, First Nations and Métis peoples have made to Canada. With input from Indigenous Peoples’ [...]

Community Picnic

Celebrate the end of the school year with OCISO at Mooney's Bay. We will have games for children, including face painting, parachute and tug-of-war, plus soccer for the adults. Bring your picnic lunch. We [...]

Creating an Equitable City

There is strong and growing evidence that structural, systemic racism produces inequities in the life outcomes of Ottawa residents, disadvantaging those who are immigrants or racialized. The Equity Ottawa partnership is hosting a reflection [...]

Ottawa Jazz Festival presents Funk-A-Tron 5000

Funk-A-Tron 5000 is best described as an eclectic funk/jazz/hip-hop band with catchy rhythms that will get you off your feet and groovin' to the beat. With their magnetic stage presence, and passion for engaging [...]

Immigrant Heritage Walking Tour: Chinatown (in French)

Join us for a guided walk through Chinatown. Learn about the contribution of immigrant communities to the neighbourhood, along with its history, people and vibrant culture. Find out about the many influences of this [...]