Wednesday February 1, 2012
Call for nominations! Appele à présenter des candidatures!
It's the 2012 "Femmy” Awards for Outstanding Feminist Achievement in the National Capital Region! C'est le 2012 prix annuels «Femmys», pour les réalisations exceptionnelles de féministes de la région de la capitale nationale!
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Tuesday January 31, 2012
PPO IS HIRING! LE PNO EMBAUCHE!
PPO is seeking to fill a maternity leave contract for our Executive Director. Le PNO embauche un directeur(trice) exécutif(tive) pour un contract de remplacement de congé de maternité.
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Monday January 23, 2012
Bring PPO into your school or community group!
Planned Parenthood Ottawa is stilll booking for the spring and early summer. Click to find out how PPO can help you!
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Wednesday January 18, 2012
CALLING ALL INSIGHT THEATRE ALUMNI
Are you a past member of Insight Theatre? Then grab your calendar and save the date, because on June 2nd, 2012 we are having a party you won't want to miss!
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Wednesday January 18, 2012
Happy New Year wishes from Heather and Jocelyn!
2012 is off to a great start for PPO! Read more by clicking the link!
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Monday January 16, 2012
Goodbye Andrea... Hello Brianna
PPO is wishing all the best to Andrea as she is taking time off for maternity leave, and welcoming Brianna as the Interim Volunteer and Client Support Coordinator.
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Friday January 13, 2012
Welcome Alexandra – PPO’s winter placement student
Alexandra Sevigny is currently completing her Bachelor of Social Work with a minor in Women and Gender studies at Carleton University, and is excited to be with PPO for her placement.
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Sunday December 18, 2011
Ottawa Youth Sexual Health Survey-- input needed!
Carleton University Master of Social Work students, in conjunction with
Planned Parenthood Ottawa, are undertaking a group research project to
help improve sexual health services in the Capital Region. The MSW
students designed a survey, with input from PPO and Insight Theatre
youth, which is going live in December 2011! If you are between 16 and 24, click now to help us improve sexual health services in Ottawa!
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Thursday December 15, 2011
HAPPY HOLIDAYS (and closure notice!)
As another busy year winds down at PPO, we want to thank you all for your support, wish you the happiest of holidays, and share some information about our holiday closure.
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Thursday December 15, 2011
Volunteer Profile: Kerry Worth
We are happy to share the news that one of PPO’s volunteers has been awarded the John and Lois Lamont Graduate Scholarship from the Canadian Federation for Sexual Health!
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Thursday December 15, 2011
Heather's December Update: Ends and Beginnings
Thanks to all of you—board, staff, volunteers, community partners,
donors, and supporters—for your part in making 2011 a success! In
particular, many thanks to outgoing Board President Kate Verhoeven and a
warm welcome to Jocleyn Wentland in her new position on the board as
incoming Board President!
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Monday November 28, 2011
PPO is Hiring! Le PNO embauche!
PPO is seeking to fill a maternity leave contract for our Volunteer and Client Support Coordinator. Le PNO embauche un Coordonateur-trice des bénévoles et du soutien des clients pour un contract de remplacement de congé de maternité.
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Sunday November 20, 2011
THE FULL MONTY: Nov 24. NOW WITH BONUS BURLESQUE
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Thursday November 17, 2011
Update from Heather & Kate -- November 2011
The PPO Board of Directors extends a warm welcome to its newest members: Lauren Dobson-Hughes, Jonathan Huber, Tanara Pickard, and Nora Al-Aleiwi.
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Wednesday November 16, 2011
Get out your best glitz for Timeraiser 2011!
PPO teams up with Timeraiser to raise volunteer hours and celebrate local art!
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Monday November 14, 2011
PPO Wins 2011 Bentley Award!
Planned Parenthood Ottawa is proud to announce that one our Community Education projects took First Place in the 2011 Bentley Awards!
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Monday November 14, 2011
Our Walk-In Hours Have Changed!
In order to better serve our community, we have changed our walk-in hours!
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Thursday November 3, 2011
PPO will be closed for Remembrance Day
Please click for a list of emergency contacts.
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Thursday October 27, 2011
In The News: Insight on the CBC
Check out our Insight Theatre program on the CBC!
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Monday October 17, 2011
A Huge Success: AIDS Walk 2011
PPO joined friends, supporters, and community members in walking in both
celebration and memory of the people in our community affected by
HIV/AIDS at this year’s Scotiabank AIDS Walk for Life 2011. As a partner
agency of AIDS Walk, PPO’s red ribbon sashes and beautiful backdrop
decorated by the Insight Theatre team and the PPO staff showed our pride
and commitment to the community and the Walk.
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Monday October 17, 2011
Update from Heather & Kate -- October 2011
THANK YOU to all of you for your support in the 2011 AIDS Walk – PPO’s
Team had a stellar year and we really appreciate your involvement and
dedication.
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Friday October 14, 2011
Join Us for a Sneak Peek of Insight!
Catch the premier of this years Insight shows next Monday and Thursday!
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Friday October 7, 2011
PPO will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday.
Please click of a list of emergency numbers.
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Monday September 19, 2011
Update from Heather & Kate -- September 2011
We’re gearing up for the AIDS Walk again!
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Wednesday September 14, 2011
THE BIG 3-0!
Plans are underway for Insight Theatre’s 30th anniversary season! Insight’s Coordinator, Nadine Thornhill, gives the full scoop.
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Monday September 12, 2011
SEXUALITY AWARENESS PROGRAM (FALL 2011)
A 24-hour educational program on sexual and reproductive health is being offered by Planned Parenthood Ottawa (PPO) this fall! SPACE IS VERY LIMITED! RESERVE YOUR SPACE NOW!
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Sunday September 11, 2011
Community Education is BACK!
We are pleased to let you know that PPO’s Community Education program is back and taking bookings for presentations, workshops and kiosks!
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Wednesday September 7, 2011
Call for new board members!
Planned Parenthood Ottawa is currently seeking new members to our Board of Directors.
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Monday September 5, 2011
PPO is closed for the Thanksgiving Holiday (October 10th)
PPO will be closed Monday, August 1st for the Civic holiday, and Monday, September 5th for the Labour Day holiday. We will reopen the next business day (Tuesday, October 11th) at 8:30am.
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Thursday September 1, 2011
Proud PPO at Pride!
PPO was proud to be part this year’s PRIDE events, including the info fair and parade!
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Monday August 15, 2011
Update from Heather & Kate -- Summer 2011
We’ve got a lot of exciting news about organizational growth and change to share!
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Friday August 12, 2011
PPO is hiring! PNO embauche!
PPO is hiring a Fundraising and Communications Coordinator (part time) for a two-year contract with a strong possibility of renewal.
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Thursday August 11, 2011
Good food, great reads, and successful fundraisers for PPO!
PPO has had the support of volunteers and community members throughout its history, and this summer has been supported financially through two very successful fundraisers.
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Wednesday August 10, 2011
Join PPO at this year’s Pride Parade – Sunday August 28th, 2011!
Throw on your best sparkles, rainbows, and happy faces and join PPO at this year’s Pride Parade – Sunday August 28th, 2011!
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Wednesday July 27, 2011
Team PPO at the 2011 AIDS Walk!
Join and support team "Sexy Sassy PPO" to make 2011 the most successful AIDS Walk to date!
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Tuesday July 26, 2011
PPO is closed for the Civic holiday & Labour Day holiday
PPO will be closed Monday, August 1st for the Civic holiday, and Monday, September 5th for the Labour Day holiday. We will reopen the next business day (Tuesday) at 8:30am.
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Monday June 27, 2011
PPO is closed for the Canada Day Holiday (July 1st)
PPO will be closed Friday, July 1st for the Canada Day holiday. We will reopen on Monday at 8:30am.
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Friday June 17, 2011
Update from Heather & Kate -- June 2011
Join us for PPO’s 2011 Annual General Meeting—June 22nd, 2011 at 6pm.
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Thursday June 16, 2011
Insight Theatre Update: Endings & Beginnings
It's a wrap on our 29th season but plans have already begun for Insight Theatre's big 3-0!
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Wednesday June 15, 2011
"Get to Know PPO" fundraising event -- Sunday, June 26th
Join us at Tucker’s Marketplace (61 York St. in the Byward Market) for a night of good food, good company, and a silent auction with some great prizes!
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Tuesday June 14, 2011
Pilot Project Wrap-Up -- by Faiza
Read about the wrap-up of this project and how it has informed PPO, from the perspective of the project's co-facilitator, Faiza!
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Monday June 13, 2011
Book & Bake Sale Fundraiser -- July 9th
PPO volunteer extraordinaire Melanie is organizing a BOOK & BAKE SALE in support of PPO and the Community Education program!
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Wednesday May 25, 2011
Join Insight Theatre!
The weather is getting warmer, which means that Insight Theatre's summer training program is coming soon!
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Monday May 16, 2011
Update from Heather & Kate -- May 2011
UPDATED: The Board of Directors of Planned Parenthood Ottawa cordially invites you to our 2011 Annual General Meeting.
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Friday May 13, 2011
PPO contributes to the Pro-choice Presence at this year’s “March for Life”
PPOers supported reproductive choice at the Pro-choice Presence on May 12th at this year’s “March for Life”.
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Wednesday May 11, 2011
All Good Things....
Insight Theatre’s 2010-2011 season comes to a close.
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Monday May 9, 2011
PPO is closed for Victoria Day Holiday (May 23rd)
PPO will be closed Monday, May 23rd for the Victoria Day holiday. We will reopen on Tuesday at 8:30am.
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Tuesday April 26, 2011
Welcome Brianna – PPO’s summer placement student
Brianna is currently completing her Master of Social Work degree at Carleton University and is excited to be with PPO for her final student placement.
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Thursday April 14, 2011
Update from Heather & Kate -- April 2011
PPO’s Community Education program haslost its funding, necessitating a time of change and new directions. Learn moreabout how this impacts the program and the community.
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Monday April 11, 2011
Thank you, thank you, thank you…
In recognition of National Volunteer Week and everything our volunteers do and give to PPO, we’d like to say THANK YOU!
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Monday April 4, 2011
Work With Insight Theatre This Summer!
Insight Theatre is looking for a fun, insightful, theatrical individual to mold our new Summer Trainees into a dynamic sexual health educating troupe!
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Sunday April 3, 2011
PPO heads to Kitigan Zibi
Three volunteers and a co-op student, eighty Algonquin high-school students, and one fast-paced day!
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Sunday April 3, 2011
Get Tested! Why not?
A great new website has been launched by Ottawa Public Health to encourage more people to get tested for STIs, and includes great info, resources and support!
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Tuesday March 15, 2011
Update from Heather and Kate
It has been a packed month! Get the scoop from Heather and Kate on the goings on...
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Monday March 14, 2011
SAP is Running!
A 24-hour educational program on sexual and reproductive health is being offered by Planned Parenthood Ottawa (PPO) this Spring!
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Sunday March 13, 2011
Ménage à Trois: An evening of sexual satire – All Wrapped Up
PPO’s fundraising event with Apartment 613 and Sexual Overtones was amazing, sexy, and oh-so entertaining!!!
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Friday March 11, 2011
Farewells and Reflections: Anastasia, Mel and Diane
Reflections on our interns’ and midwifery student’s experiences with PPO and their plans for the future.
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Wednesday March 9, 2011
I Might Be a Feminist, But… an International Women’s Day celebration - a success!
The third annual International Women’s Day celebration here in Ottawa, I Might Be a Feminist, But…, celebrated the successes of Ottawa area women, discussed the need for continued work in women’s issues, and was a great excuse for a great party!
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Tuesday March 8, 2011
PPO is closed for Easter holiday (Apr 22 & 25)
PPO will be closed Friday, April 22nd and Monday, April 25th for the Easter holiday. Click to see a list of emergency numbers.
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Thursday March 3, 2011
Girls Chat Pilot Project / MSW Project – round #1
Phase one of the pilot project is complete and the research is being compiled!
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Wednesday February 16, 2011
Ménage à Trois: Three’s a Crowd Pleaser
Apartment 613 and Sexual Overtones present an evening of sexual satire in support of PPO! Save the date: March 12th!
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Tuesday February 15, 2011
Sex during Pregnancy workshop at Venus Envy!
Join PPO for a Sex during Pregnancy workshop at Venus Envy! Friday February 25th, 2011. Doors at 7pm.
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Monday February 14, 2011
February Update from Heather & Kate
2011 is treating PPO well so far… get the scoop on goings on and upcoming events.
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Friday February 11, 2011
Welcome Faiza-- PPO's youth co-facilitator
Faiza will be involved in a new Community Education project that is focused on adapting and tailoring PPO's programming specifically for young women from Ottawa’s Muslim community.
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Thursday February 10, 2011
PPO Open House a success!
We opened our doors on February 1st to show off our new space and celebrated a new PPO year!
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Wednesday January 19, 2011
Happy New Year wishes from Heather and Kate!
Here is a bit of what we are looking forward to in 2011!
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Tuesday January 18, 2011
Come one, come all to the PPO Open House!
Join us on February 1st from 4-7pm to check out our new digs, meet some new PPOers and catch up with those you haven’t seen in a while.
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Monday January 17, 2011
Apartment 613's "The Big Sexy O-Town Survey"
Check it out! Apartment 613 has released The Big Sexy O-Town Survey!
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Sunday January 16, 2011
Sexapalooza -- All Wrapped Up!
Planned Parenthood Ottawa was one of the many exhibitors that participated in the 4th Annual Sexapolooza adult show at Lansdowne Park this past weekend.
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Friday January 14, 2011
Ottawa International Women's Day Event! March 8
Join us for "I Might Be A Feminist, But..." - an entertaining, fun and dynamic International Women's Day event that PPO is helping to organize and plan!
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Friday January 14, 2011
PPO at "Painted Lips & Lolly Licks" -- February 11, 2011
Join PPO at the erotic film festival, "Painted Lips and Lolly Licks", February 11 at 9pm at the Mayfair Theatre.
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Thursday January 13, 2011
Call for Nominations! L'appel pour mise en candidature!
We invite your submissions for the 2011 Femmy Awards, to be presented at the International Women's Day event on March 8th at the National Archives!
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Monday January 10, 2011
Welcome Leanne -- PPO's current placement student
PPO welcomes Leanne, whose enthusiasm and keen interest in sexuality studies drew her to pursue an academic internship at PPO.
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Monday January 3, 2011
PPO at Sexapalooza -- January 14-16, 2011
Join PPO at Sexapalooza, January 14-16 at Lansdowne Park!
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Tuesday December 14, 2010
New Office Update
After a busy couple of weeks, we’re now established in our new office at 2197 Riverside Drive, Suite 403, with our new officemates CFSH and ACPD.
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Wednesday December 8, 2010
Update from Heather & Kate -- December 2010
New board members, office-warming party, and goings on!
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Monday December 6, 2010
Study on Immigrant Women's Experiences Seeking Reproductive Health Services - call for volunteers
Are you a woman who has immigrated from Africa within the last 10 years?
Would you like to share your stories about seeking reproductive health information, services, and support?
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Monday December 6, 2010
Holiday Closures -- Dec 24-Jan 3
PPO will be closed for the Holidays from 4:30pm on December 23rd and will re-open on January 3rd. If you need immediate assistance, please click through for a list of numbers.
HAPPY HOLIDAYS!
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Sunday December 5, 2010
Insight Theatre Rocks World AIDS Day!
On December 1st, Insight Troupe members teamed up with volunteers from the Youth Services Bureau to engage their fellow youth to raise awareness and fight stigma surrounding HIV/AIDS.
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Tuesday November 23, 2010
PPO IS HIRING! PNO EMBAUCHE!
PPO is hiring a youth co-facilitator (contract) as part of a pilot project under our community education program. This role will include co-facilitating three workshops adapted specifically for Muslim youth females.
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Monday November 15, 2010
Update from Heather & Kate -- PPO is MOVING!
Our new address, effective December 1st, will be:
2197 Riverside Drive, Suite 403.
Our phone number (613-226-3234) and email/web addresses will remain the same.
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Tuesday November 9, 2010
Timeraiser 2010 -- Wrap-Up
PPO was excited to participate in the 3rd Ottawa Timeraiser event, at the National Gallery of Canada, on the evening of Saturday November 13th.
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Monday November 8, 2010
PPO now offers pregnancy testing!
Tests are available by appointment or for walk-in clients Monday through Friday, from 9am-12:30pm and 1:30pm-4pm. If you have any questions, please contact 613-226-3234 or options@ppottawa.ca.
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Friday November 5, 2010
World AIDS Day, 2010
Wear a red ribbon, donate to PPO, or join us on December 1st!
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Thursday November 4, 2010
SEXUAL HEALTH CENTRE: Closing for renovations!
Sexual Health Clinic will be closed for renovations from November 19th, 2010 until January 17th, 2011.
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Wednesday November 3, 2010
PPO is a part of the 2010 Timeraiser!
Join us at the 2010 Ottawa Timeraiser! Saturday, November 13th @ 7pm, National Gallery of Canada.
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Thursday October 14, 2010
Update from Heather and Kate - Oct 2010
AIDS Walk wrap-up, new board member and more!
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Thursday October 14, 2010
INSIGHT IS AT IT AGAIN!
Mark your calendars for Insight's 2010-2011 Season Premiere!
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Wednesday October 6, 2010
Upcoming Event! "Hot Women, Fall Nights"
Lady With Attitude proudly presents "Hot Women, Fall Nights" (6-Nov-10)
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Tuesday October 5, 2010
Do you donate to United Way?
You can direct your United Way contributions directly to Planned Parenthood Ottawa!
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Wednesday September 15, 2010
Insight is In Sight!
It is my pleasure to welcome the 2010/2011 Insight Theatre Troupe to the Planned Parenthood Ottawa community. Insight Theatre is a by youth, for youth, about youth, theatre group that educates local area high school and middle school students based on the Grades 7 through 9 health curriculum. The group, comprised of local high school students uses theatre as a way to reach the youth they are presenting to.
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Wednesday September 15, 2010
Update from Heather and Kate - Sept 2010
We’re gearing up for the AIDS Walk here at PPO. It’s taking place on
September 25th and if you haven’t joined the team yet then please do!
We’re planning on wearing boas—who would want to miss that??
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Wednesday September 15, 2010
SAP is Running!
A 24-hour educational program on sexual and reproductive health is being offered by Planned Parenthood Ottawa (PPO) this Fall!
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Wednesday September 15, 2010
Staff Profiles: Meet Our Interns Anastasia and Mel!
Our interns, Anastasia and Mel, will be with PPO from July-December 2010 on a Canada’s Eco Youth Internship Program.
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Tuesday August 24, 2010
Team PPO is Ready to Go!
Click to find out how you can win great prizes by joining Team PPO!
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Monday August 23, 2010
IN THE NEWS: Camp Snowy Owl
Curious as to where your AIDS Walk funds might go? One place – new in 2010 – is Camp Snowy Owl.
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Monday August 23, 2010
Heather and Kate's August Updates
The PPO office has been bustling this summer and this fall will bring
some staff changes about as we settle into a revised team. Here’s all
the updates:
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Monday August 23, 2010
Staff Profile: Gemma Bonham-Carter
Gemma, our amazing Community Education Coordinator, is heading off to London to do her Masters in Public Health. She has done tremendous work in setting new directions for the program, and the organization as a whole. Before she goes, she shared a bit about her time at PPO!
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Monday August 23, 2010
Community Education Has Changes on the Way!
We are expanding the success of our Community Education Workshop Program. Read on for more details.
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Thursday July 29, 2010
PPO will be closed Monday August 3
Planned
Parenthood Ottawa will be closed Monday, August 2nd for the Civic Holiday. We will reopen on Tuesday at 8:30am. If you are in crisis or need immediate assiance, please click for a list contacts.
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Monday July 26, 2010
AIDS Walk for Life
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Wednesday July 21, 2010
Masquerading Identities: the PTS Gala
PPO is proud to be a community sponsor of Pink Triangle Services' premiere gala on August 13.
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Monday July 19, 2010
The Lay Down: July 2010 Edition
The Lay Down is PPO's monthly newsletter, full of the exciting events happening, and ways to get involved.
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Monday July 5, 2010
Insight Theatre summer training begins!
Build your skills and gain some new knowledge! The fun begins July 19!
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Tuesday June 29, 2010
In The News: Women tell their stories in the Abortion Monologues, by Jane Cawthorne
An interview with "Abortion Monologues" playwright, Jane Cawthorne.
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Monday June 28, 2010
Happy Canada Day! Bonne Fête du Canada!
PPO will be closed on July 1 & 2 for Canada Day. If you need immediate assistance, please click for a list of emergency and crisis numbers.
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Tuesday June 15, 2010
The Lay Down: June 2010
New in 2010,
The Lay Down is Planned Parenthood Ottawa's newsletter for
volunteers, membership and the general community. Keep up on the
exciting events around the organization and in the Ottawa community.
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Tuesday June 1, 2010
PPO IS HIRING! PNO EMBAUCHE!
The position is closed, but please keep an eye on the website for other opportunities.
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Tuesday June 1, 2010
AGM 2010
The Board of Directors of Planned Parenthood Ottawa cordially invites
you to our 2010 Annual General Meeting on June 29.
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Thursday May 27, 2010
The Abortion Monologues
The Abortion Monologues is a unique theatrical exploration of the impact of this very common, yet seldom discussed, experience on the lives of a variety of women.
Sunday, June 27. One Night Only!
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Wednesday May 26, 2010
Insight Theatre Season Finale
Be sure to see PPO's Insight Theatre in their Season Finale show Friday, June 4 at 8pm at the Bronson Centre. Updated: Correct date! It's June 4.
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Monday May 24, 2010
Insight Theatre Auditions-- June 28
Insight Theatre is looking for high school students to join next years troupe!
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Tuesday May 18, 2010
The Lay Down: May 2010 Edition
New in 2010, The Lay Down is Planned Parenthood Ottawa's newsletter for
volunteers, membership and the general community. Keep up on the
exciting events around the organization and in the Ottawa community.
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Friday May 14, 2010
In the News: Response to the March for Life
On May 13, PPO joined with the ProChoice Coalition of Ottawa to rally a pro-choice presence at the March for Life. Read all about it. UPDATED: PICS!
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Friday May 14, 2010
Sex for One for Women Workshop! May 19
Join PPO at Venus Envy for a fun, facinating, hands-off workshop on May 19!
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Wednesday April 28, 2010
In the News: Sexual education revisions must go ahead, Ottawa groups say
EDUCATION / Youth Services Bureau, Ten Oaks Project, Planned Parenthood
endorse 2010 sex ed plan
Noreen Fagan / Xtra/ Ottawa / Wednesday, April 28, 2010
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Tuesday April 27, 2010
Masturbation Month
Planned Parenthood Ottawa invites you to Celebrate May the Hands-On Way!
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Monday April 26, 2010
Choosing Choice IS Choosing Life!
Join Planned Parenthood Ottawa and the ProChoice Coalition of Ottawa in being a peaceful, pro-choice response to the "March for Life" on May 13.
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Wednesday April 21, 2010
The Lay Down: April Edition
New in 2010, The Lay Down is Planned Parenthood Ottawa's newsletter for volunteers, membership and the general community. Keep up on the exciting events around the organization and in the Ottawa community.
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Wednesday April 7, 2010
Take Action: G8 Maternal Health Initiative
Find a brief summary about the government's proposed G8 Maternal Health Initiative, and a way to get in touch with your representatives to let them know that birth control is part of maternal health.
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Tuesday March 30, 2010
Happy Spring Holidays!
Planned Parenthood Ottawa will be closed Friday, April 2nd and Monday, April 5.
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Wednesday March 17, 2010
The Lay Down: March 2010 Special Edition!
New in 2010, The Lay Down is Planned Parenthood Ottawa's newsletter for volunteers, membership and the general community. Keep up on the exciting events around the organization and in the Ottawa community.
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Monday March 15, 2010
International Women's Day Award Winners and More!
Missed International Women's Day on March 8? No problem... you can catch the highlights here! Find out the Capital Femmy Award Winners; see the amazing writing contest samples and enjoy our celebratory video!
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Friday February 5, 2010
Ottawa International Women's Day Events! March 8
Find out more about all the exciting things happening for IWD Ottawa!
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Wednesday January 27, 2010
Call For Nominations! L'Appel pour mise en candidature!
The 2010 Femmy Awards are fast approaching! Click through for more info on how to nominate an amazing "not-a-feminist" that you know. Le texte français suit.
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Monday December 21, 2009
Happy Holidays et Joyeux Fêtes from PPO!
The Planned Parenthood Ottawa office will be closed starting December 23. We will reopen January 4.
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Thursday December 3, 2009
PPO Celebrates 45 Years!
Magic Boxes, our 45 Anniversary Party and first-ever gala fundraiser, was a huge success! The event, held November 19 at Hintonburg's Cube Gallery, attracted 90 patrons and raised $11,000 for PPO. Click through for more pictures!
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Wednesday June 24, 2009
Teens want to learn about healthy sex, not just sexual health (Globe & Mail)
A study finds that teens want to learn about healthy relationships and sexual pleasure, but their education has focused largely on the anatomical birds and bees.
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Thursday May 14, 2009
Sexting like 'spin the bottle online,' prof argues (National Post)
Academics gather this week in Ottawa for the annual Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences, presenting papers on everything from gender roles in folk dancing to cultural nationalism in a global world. Throughout the week, we showcase some of the most interesting research
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