_ Our crowdsourced list of the best events in Ottawa this week. You can find even more events on our Ottawa Event Calendar . _ ** Thursday, November 5: Kalle Mattson at the NAC ** Kalle Mattson has a knock for making really great videos. ...

Fringe is an open-access festival where ** 100% of ticket sales ** belong to the artists. Programming is selected by a lottery, not by curators. You could say Fringe is a free market for the performing arts. [ ** Register before ...

AOE Arts Council ’s annual ARTinis Halloween themed event on Thursday October 29, 2015, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., held at the Shenkman Arts Centre was an enormous hit with over 300 in attendance to support the Arts in Ottawa. ...

Typically, if you want to see art you have to go to a museum, a gallery, an exhibit, or an art and craft event. Very rarely does one get the opportunity to meet with the artists in their own environment and talk about their work, and what inspires them. ...

Maintenance work on the lanes for high-occupancy vehicles (HOV) on the Portage Bridge will continue on Wednesday, November 4, 2015, outside peak hours, from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm.  The work will be undertaken on a 150-metre portion of the HOV lanes in both directions, alternately. ...

To mark this year’s Veterans’ Week, the City of Ottawa will offer special transit services to veterans from Thursday November 5 to Wednesday, November 11. The City will also commemorate Remembrance Day by flying flags at all City buildings at half-mast and by offering free downtown parking to veterans all day on November 11. ...

The Canadian War Museum invites all Canadians from across the country and around the world to participate in one of the most moving Remembrance Day ceremonies in Canada . On November 11 at exactly 11 a.m. Eastern Standard Time , sunlight shines through a single window in the War Museum’s Memorial Hall to illuminate the headstone of ...

[ ](http://www.thembatour.com/events/ottawa.html?partnerid=ottawastart) If you’ve ever thought about getting an MBA (Master of Business Administration) degree, there’s an event in Ottawa on November 10 that you should check out. ** [ The MBA Tour ](http://www.thembatour.com/events/ottawa.html?partnerid=ottawastart) ** is an independent and high quality information source that brings together admissions directors from the world’s top graduate business schools in North America, including Queen’s, McGill, Schulich, Rotman, and more. ...

Ottawa residents are reminded during Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week, November 1 to 7, to ensure that their homes meet safety standards required by Ontario law.  To help, residents achieve this standard, the City, in partnership with the Ottawa Community Support Coalition (OCSC) will begin distributing and installing carbon monoxide alarms to up to 1,400 vulnerable older adults. ...

The City of Ottawa announced today that the Carlington Community Health Hub Joint Partnership project is the successful proponent of a Request for Proposals (RFP) process to allocate $4.6 million in capital funding to build 42 affordable housing homes with integrated health and social supports for older adults. ...