Ottawa stops hate together

You’re invited to upcoming Ottawa Stops Hate Together events. These events are open to the public at no cost - registration will open on May 15, 2025.

Featured Events

• Unearthing our Roots on Ottawa Routes – Partnering with local organizations who give tours into our City’s history contributed by equity denied groups.

• Black History Ottawa – The History in the Streets bus tour of the downtown region.

• National Holocaust Monument IWalk App – A remarkable way to enhance visits to the National Holocaust Monument in Ottawa

• Chinatown Walking Tour – with artist Don Kwan.

• Fairy Cowboy – A tour of Ottawa’s Gay Village.

• Indigenous Walks – Jaime Morse hosts Indigenous Walks, a walking tour that tells visitors the Indigenous history of downtown Ottawa.

• Gendered Islamophobia Book Discussion – This event will be held on June 16 from 5:00 to 7:30 p.m. at the Richcraft Theatre at Shenkman Arts Centre.

For background, the Ottawa Stops Hate Together campaign aims to connect communities with the City and its history. It was launched on March 21, 2025, in collaboration with Ottawa Public Library, United Way East Ontario, Suradway, the Centre for Holocaust Education and Scholarship, and Pinecrest-Queensway Community Health Centre.

Each of these events honour the challenges expressed by the over 1,200 individuals who participated in the engagement for the Anti-Racism Strategy. The tours are accessible, offered over multiple dates and have bilingual options.