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Our #OttFestBiz newsletter connects you with resources that will help you advance within the festival, fair and special event industry in #Ottawa. Join alongside festival producers, supply chain members, subject matter experts and industry partners. 🆓🎉mailchi.mp/ottawafestivals/o…
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Ottawa Bluesfest wraps up Sunday night ottawa.ctvnews.ca/ottawa-blu…
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Join Digi60’s Annual General Meeting on July 28, 2024, at 6:00 PM (virtual). The agenda includes:
2023 Festival Retrospective
2023 Financial Statements
New Resolutions
Preview of the 2024 20th Anniversary Festival
Register: digi60.org/agm
#AGM #Ottawa #filmmakers
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Discover current volunteer roles at Ottawa festivals, fairs and special events! Join the community of over 15,000 people who play an important role in making sure all of Ottawa's events go off without a hitch year after year! mailchi.mp/ottawafestivals/v… #Volunteer #Ottawa #Festivals
Congratulations and well-deserved! 👏 The impact of @ottawabluesfest and Blues in the Schools among other initiatives under Mark's leadership have brought enormous benefit to the City of Ottawa and will continue to do so for years to come!
I proclaimed July 14th, 2024 Mark Monahan Day in Ottawa at @ottawabluesfest today. For 30 years, he has helped evolve the Festival into a world-class event attracting top performers, thousands of music fans, and millions of dollars of economic impact for our city. Congratulations Mark!
J'ai proclamé le 14 juillet 2024 Journée Mark Monahan à Ottawa au @ottawabluesfest aujourd'hui. Depuis 30 ans, il a créé un événement de classe mondiale qui attire des artistes de premier plan, des milliers d'amateurs de musique et des millions de dollars de retombées économiques pour notre ville. Félicitations Mark !
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We’re looking for community members, NGOs, and businesses to help animate the ☀ #SummerZone ☀ on Queen Elizabeth Driveway!
Know someone who should apply? Tag them!
Have an idea? Fill out our form today: ncc-ccn.gc.ca/business/summe… | #ottawa #ottbike #ottwalk
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Deaf and Disability Arts Projects is now open for online applications. Log onto Nova to begin the process! ow.ly/cHC850Szj6s
#DeafArts #DisabilityArts #ArtsForAllOntarians
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Submissions Close on JULY 16!
With less than two weeks left to apply for the Ontario Tourism Awards of Excellence, we're calling on all the shining stars across our province's vibrant tourism industry!
Don't delay your applications, start your submission today;
tiaontario.ca/cpages/otae24
These prestigious awards provide a platform to recognize the outstanding individuals, businesses, and organizations propelling Ontario's thriving tourism sector to new heights. From innovative offerings and events to impactful partnerships and accomplishments, the Ontario Tourism Awards of Excellence honor the champions in every corner of our industry.
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City of Ottawa wants to know if residents would like to enjoy an alcoholic beverage in parks ottawa.ctvnews.ca/city-of-ot…
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On July 5th, LCBO announced that its workers have gone on strike. The Tourism Industry Association of Ontario (TIAO) is conducting the following survey to understand the impact of the LCBO strike on TIAO members;
forms.office.com/r/T66Jcv8L2…
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Jelly Roll brings message of recovery, resilience to The Royal ahead of Bluesfest ottawa.ctvnews.ca/jelly-roll…
Local | Maroon 5’s first Bluesfest dazzled fans 🌟🎤 Carly Rae Jepson rocked the crowd while Tyler Shaw kicked off the night with heartfelt tunes 🎶 Ottawa skies cleared for a perfect night! ☀️✨ @OttawaCitizen Recap of Day 4 @ottawabluesfest ottawacitizen.com/entertainm…
Local | @50Cent's 49th bday bash rocked 20k+ fans with hits from "Get Rich or Die Tryin’" 🎉🔥 🎤 Ottawa's own City Fidelia, Lynne Hanson & Hopper stole the show! 🎶🕺 @OttawaCitizen Recap of Day 3 @ottawabluesfest
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Local | @TimTierney meets Nickleback, 25k+ voices sing along to How You Remind Me, Artichoke Hearts and Mia Kelly perform! @OttawaCitizen Recap of Day 2 @ottawabluesfest ottawacitizen.com/news/local…
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Music and Beyond opens at 7:30 tonight! All in a Day with Alan Neal - July 5, 2024: The circus comes to Music and Beyond cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-9…
International | Martin Prendergast: "Protests against arts sponsorship in Britain are killing culture. Be careful what you wish for." theguardian.com/culture/arti…
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Two Ottawa runners set to run the 'Paris 2024 Marathon Pour Tous' ottawa.ctvnews.ca/two-ottawa…
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What's happening in Ottawa this weekend: July 5-7 ottawa.ctvnews.ca/what-s-hap…
"If Ottawa is serious about improving its nightlife, wheelchair accessibility and fixing public transit should be priorities." Ryan Lythall
Despite the nice weather, Ryan Lythall continues deal with #accessibility challenges in Canada's capital that bar him for enjoying the city in the same manner as non-wheelchair people.
👉 bit.ly/4bxmfVP
@rolling_inigma #PWD #Ottawa
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📢 LAUNCHED: 2024 nonprofit sector survey!
Advocacy for our sector’s realities needs to be built upon high-quality data. We urge ALL nonprofits in Ontario to do the survey: ca.decipherinc.com/survey/se….
Help us paint an accurate picture of our struggles & opportunities for progress.
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