On June 8, Mayor Mark Sutcliffe declared June 13 — 613, our area code — officially Ottawa Day, or 613 Day. It lands squarely in a milestone year: Ottawa's 200th, a citywide celebration under the theme Celebrate Together. Here's the good news for Vanier businesses: the City has waived patio fees for the entire summer. […]
Wednesday evenings in Vanier are about to sound very good. Akoustik returns for its 2026 season, running every Wednesday from July 15 through September 23 at St. Charles Market Square on Beechwood Avenue. This year’s lineup features twenty-one artists across ten Wednesdays, showcasing the depth of talent from the Ottawa region and beyond. From folk […]
Wednesday evenings in Vanier are about to sound very good. Akoustik returns for its 2026 season, running every Wednesday from July 15 through September 23 at St. Charles Market Square on Beechwood Avenue. This year’s lineup features twenty-one artists across ten Wednesdays, showcasing the depth of talent from the Ottawa region and beyond. From folk […]
Games, arts, sports, challenges, and surprises! Summer at the Vanier HUB is made for youth ages 6 to 12 that live in Vanier! Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 9 am to noon, and Thursdays from 1 pm to 4 pm. *Pre-registration required. No on-site registration. PRÉ-Inscription: Activités jeunesse au HUB / PRE-Registration: Youth Activities at the […]
No plans? No problem. The Youth Drop In is your go-to spot at the HUB to chill, play, create, chat, or just unwind. It’s an open, pressure-free space run by our youth team. For teens ages 13 to 17.
Painting, collage, music, free expression — the night belongs to the creators! An evening dedicated to young people who want to explore, experiment, and express themselves without limits. Bring your energy, we’ve got the rest. *For everyone.
Our social intervention team is at the HUB with coffee and a listening ear. Questions about services, social navigation, or just want to chat. No appointment, no judgment. Cancelled in case of rain. *For everyone.
This summer, the leadership program at the Vanier CSC is recruiting youth aged 13 to 17 who are ready to take action. Participants will learn how to co-facilitate activities, receive training in leadership, mentorship and budgeting — leaving with over 60 volunteer hours! Mondays from June 29th to August 17th. *Program FULL*
Games, arts, sports, challenges, and surprises! Summer at the Vanier HUB is made for youth ages 6 to 12 that live in Vanier! Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 9 am to noon, and Thursdays from 1 pm to 4 pm. *Pre-registration required. No on-site registration. PRÉ-Inscription: Activités jeunesse au HUB / PRE-Registration: Youth Activities at the […]
Movement is medicine. Mélina Dallaire, professor at the University of Ottawa, invites you to explore dance and movement through a new lens — science. How moving your body improves cognition, mobility, and mental health. A unique, research-based workshop accessible to everyone. No experience needed — just a desire to move. For everyone
Games, arts, sports, challenges, and surprises! Summer at the Vanier HUB is made for youth ages 6 to 12 that live in Vanier! Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 9 am to noon, and Thursdays from 1 pm to 4 pm. *Pre-registration required. No on-site registration. PRÉ-Inscription: Activités jeunesse au HUB / PRE-Registration: Youth Activities at the […]
Zen Family Yoga offers parent-child workshops designed to preserve the magic of well-being in children, while giving parents simple tools to cultivate a gentle and calming family atmosphere Parent-child workshop, adults may bring more than one child Please bring your yoga mats and water bottles Workshop in French only