Ottawa

#NoBanNoWall: Photos From the Human Chain Demo

January 31, 2017 // 0 Comments

Meagan Casalino attends the human chain demo around the U.S. Embassy in Ottawa on Monday, 30th January. The protest was against Donald Trump’s ban that prevents seven Muslim countries from . . . Read more

Photos from SlutWalk Ottawa 2016

September 22, 2016 // 0 Comments

Meagan Casalino marched in SlutWalk Ottawa 2016 – here are her images of the attendees, the speeches, and the march. The large turnout (and the support from passersby) is optimism for the fight . . . Read more

Protesters rally on Parliament Hill in support of Szekler Hungarians

March 11, 2014 // 0 Comments

By: Elizabeth Karchut On Mar. 8, 2014, a modest number of protesters stood on the steps of Ottawa’s Parliament buildings in support of the Szekler Hungarian minority in Transylvania, who are fighting to maintain their identity in Romania. The Szeklers are protesting a proposed Romanian legislation that would combine Romania’s 42 counties into eight regions, according to the Global Post. . . . Read more

ASB Ottawa Day 2: The Mission and the Drug Users Advocacy League

March 4, 2014 // 0 Comments

By: Caitlin Salvino Today began at 7:00 a.m. when our group met up at Carleton and departed for the Ottawa Mission, located near Rideau Centre downtown. We brought along with us 24 loaves of bread and 16 containers of peanut butter and jam. . . . Read more

ASB Ottawa Day 1: Volunteering at Shepherds of Good Hope

February 27, 2014 // 0 Comments

By: Caitlin Salvino At 7:00 a.m. this morning I began a program that I know will fundamentally change how I view my own city and life. . . . Read more

Protesters rally in Ottawa against Saudi Arabia’s treatment of Ethiopian migrant workers

November 24, 2013 // 1 Comment

By: ELIZABETH KARCHUT Around 250 people marched from Parliament Hill to the Saudi Arabian embassy on Nov. 18, to peacefully protest alleged human rights abuses against Ethiopian migrant workers in Saudi Arabia. . . . Read more