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Five songs for Earth Day
Environment

Five songs for Earth Day

April 22, 2013
Record Store Day in Ottawa’s Village
Arts

Record Store Day in Ottawa’s Village

April 19, 2013
Queer students shadow gay MPs on Rainbow Day on the Hill
Power

Queer students shadow gay MPs on Rainbow Day on the Hill

‘There are at least some people in Parliament with a sense of moral direction,’ student says

April 18, 2013
Condom challenge
Sexual Health

Condom challenge

April 17, 2013
Songs for gay Martians
Culture

Songs for gay Martians

April 13, 2013
Michaëlle Jean “very disturbed” by Rehtaeh Parsons’ death
Power

Michaëlle Jean “very disturbed” by Rehtaeh Parsons’ death

Former governor general receives Day of Pink award

April 11, 2013
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Burlesque Vanguard tour
Arts

Burlesque Vanguard tour

April 11, 2013
Patio culture
Culture

Patio culture

From swanky to casual, Ottawa has a variety of outdoor options

April 11, 2013
Jer’s Vision workshops to teach art therapy
Culture

Jer’s Vision workshops to teach art therapy

Middle-school students encouraged to create as a coping mechanism

April 10, 2013
‘Occupy Love’ screens in Ottawa
Theatre

‘Occupy Love’ screens in Ottawa

April 10, 2013
Carole Pope makes landfall in Ottawa
Arts

Carole Pope makes landfall in Ottawa

Legendary lesbian musician plays The Brass Monkey

April 9, 2013
Amanda Earl’s smut
Love & Sex

Amanda Earl’s smut

April 8, 2013
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swim-EAU-thon
Culture

swim-EAU-thon

April 5, 2013
CUSA councillor quits over Rick Ross concert
Arts

CUSA councillor quits over Rick Ross concert

UPDATE: Concert cancelled due to ‘security concerns’

April 4, 2013
JustChange
Power

JustChange

April 4, 2013
MPs question federal funding to religious university
Power

MPs question federal funding to religious university

Crandall receives $6 million despite anti-homosexuality rule for faculty

April 3, 2013
The drag queens of ‘Changing Room’ take over the NAC
Drag

The drag queens of ‘Changing Room’ take over the NAC

April 3, 2013
Gays more likely to smoke; Courtney Love sells e-cigs
Addiction

Gays more likely to smoke; Courtney Love sells e-cigs

April 2, 2013
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