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Ottawa

Youth paint new mural in gay village
Culture

Youth paint new mural in gay village

Mural ‘has a strong welcoming message,’ says project coordinator

By Sarah Hoy
Russian opposition leader ducks questions on gay rights
Power

Russian opposition leader ducks questions on gay rights

‘What is my personal feeling? Solidarity is what I feel,’ Nemtsov says

By Dale Smith
Kinky and curious? Head to Sexapalooza
Arts

Kinky and curious? Head to Sexapalooza

Newcomers bound to learn something, say veteran kinksters

By Andi Schwartz
Dias receives Mayor’s City Builder Award
Power

Dias receives Mayor’s City Builder Award

Founder of Jer’s Vision says youth need ongoing support

By Sarah Hoy
A suggestion for wannabe cupids
Arts

A suggestion for wannabe cupids

Jill Barber is hopeful about romance

By Samantha Everts
Old-school jazz with a romantic modern twist
Arts

Old-school jazz with a romantic modern twist

Jenner Hughes asks, ‘Is the Ottawa jazz scene ready for me?’

By Samantha Everts
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From roast beef to burgers
Culture

From roast beef to burgers

Burgers on Main opens location near gay village

By Sarah Hoy
PTS programs aim to end discrimination
Power

PTS programs aim to end discrimination

New initiatives focus on youth, trans people and women

By Janice Thiessen
Paul Dewar vows to engage NDP grassroots
Power

Paul Dewar vows to engage NDP grassroots

Leadership candidate wants to reach out to suburbia and the west

By Dale Smith
Up in smoke?
Health

Up in smoke?

Capital Pride worries outdoor smoking ban will hurt festival attendance

By Xtra Staff
Community takes action on bullying
Power

Community takes action on bullying

Ontario politicians debate legislation that could empower gay students

By Andi Schwartz
Sex worker group argues before Supreme Court
Power

Sex worker group argues before Supreme Court

Ottawa sex workers join BC representatives in bid for safer streets

By Luna Allison
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Harm-reduction programs threatened
Power

Harm-reduction programs threatened

Activists say federal omnibus bill will put drug users, prisoners at greater risk

By Layla Cameron
Sex & Samosas
Arts

Sex & Samosas

Ottawa writer Jasmine Aziz is a ‘poster child for masturbation’

By Samantha Everts
His crystal balls
Arts

His crystal balls

Entering the spirit world with Matthew Stapley

By Serafin LaRiviere
A modern Svengali
Arts

A modern Svengali

Royal Winnipeg Ballet’s adaptation of classic French novel subs dance for song

By Chris Dupuis
Behind the lens
Arts

Behind the lens

Gert Jochems on sex, secrets and his new project

By Kandace Blaker
A stitch from time
Arts

A stitch from time

Carl Stewart’s belated tribute to his brother

By Luna Allison
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