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Ottawa

Beard or no?
Culture

Beard or no?

The adorable guys at AsapScience debate the benefits of facial hair

By Michael Lyons
AGM delays Capital Pride bankruptcy
Power

AGM delays Capital Pride bankruptcy

Chair: ‘I want to apologize from the bottom of my heart for a job done very poorly’

By Adrienne Ascah
Von Smith’s titanium records
Culture

Von Smith’s titanium records

Submitted for your auditory and visual pleasure

By Michael Lyons
Is China’s gay hook-up app bigger than Grindr?
Power

Is China’s gay hook-up app bigger than Grindr?

Blued claims to have millions of users in country with spotty history on LGBT rights

By Michael Lyons
Capital Pride chair convenes committee to address future
Power

Capital Pride chair convenes committee to address future

Jodie McNamara says open call to community would have opened up process to abuse

By Julie Cruikshank
Law Society of BC rejects Trinity Western law school
Power

Law Society of BC rejects Trinity Western law school

Directors uphold referendum refusing accreditation

By Jeremy Hainsworth
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Mr Leather Ottawa gears up
Arts

Mr Leather Ottawa gears up

Community plans to honour Jon Letke

By Jeremy Willard
Getting to know Catherine McKenney
Power

Getting to know Catherine McKenney

Meet the first queer woman on Ottawa City Council

By Julie Cruikshank
Sarah Waters’s roaring love affair
Arts

Sarah Waters’s roaring love affair

Author talks about her new novel, housework and untidy sex

By Adrienne Ascah
PTS seeks Aviva funding for new initiative
Power

PTS seeks Aviva funding for new initiative

Program would address LGBT youth homelessness by creating jobs

By Julie Cruikshank
Edmonton police seek suspect in gay man’s murder
Power

Edmonton police seek suspect in gay man’s murder

Richard Joseph Lacarte faces Canada-wide warrant for murder

By Nathaniel Christopher
Gregg Araki, still rooting for the outsiders

Gregg Araki, still rooting for the outsiders

A chat with the punk-rock provocateur about his new film, White Bird in a Blizzard

By Michael-Oliver Harding
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AIDS Committee finds new location
Power

AIDS Committee finds new location

Organization to move in November

By Julie Cruikshank
Enriched Bread Artists build a show
Arts

Enriched Bread Artists build a show

Marika Jemma has a few beasts to unleash

By Jeremy Willard
Ottawa elects first openly queer woman to city council
Power

Ottawa elects first openly queer woman to city council

Catherine McKenney takes Somerset seat with 40 percent of vote

By Julie Cruikshank
Venus Envy’s monstrous affair
Arts

Venus Envy’s monstrous affair

Sex shop’s annual Halloween party raises funds for revised bursary

By Jeremy Willard
Thomas McVeigh makes Somerset bid
Power

Thomas McVeigh makes Somerset bid

Council candidate says he supports LGBT issues

By Jeremy Willard
True trans soul rebel
Power

True trans soul rebel

Laura Jane Grace debuts AOL reality series examining trans lives

By Julie Cruikshank
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