As our community, city, and country emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic, we are all eager to “get back to normal.” For many community agencies, this means providing programs and support to their identified populations. Some agencies will have an easier time than…
Imagine walking into a room and suddenly, you’ve joined a choir.
That’s how it works with Choir! Choir! Choir!, a weekly drop in event that began in Toronto and has since spread to special events across the globe — from Radio City Music Hall to right here in Ottawa.
The Jewish Federation of Ottawa has put together this list of resources, intended to be used on Sept. 30, the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
We encourage you to take time this day to reflect, educate yourself and honour the work of the Indigenous Peoples, on whose land we …
It’s almost a decade in the making, but Shillow Beer Co. — operated by Ben and Jamie Shillow — is up and running in Ottawa, complete with its Kashruth Council of Canada (COR) and Ottawa Vaad Hakashrut (OVH) designations.
Isn’t all beer kosher, you might ask? Jamie Shillow says that�…
On Thursday, Sept. 30, Canada is marking the first national Truth and Reconciliation Day, a day of remembrance to recognize and commemorate the history and legacy of residential schools.
To mark this important day, the Jewish Federation of Ottawa is honoured to have Bob Watts, former interi…