
Music to fans’ ears: Outdoor concert slated for Lansdowne Park in late March
First-of-its-kind event during pandemic will require all spectators to be screened for COVID-19 in advance.

Music to fans’ ears: Outdoor concert slated for Lansdowne Park in late March
First-of-its-kind event during pandemic will require all spectators to be screened for COVID-19 in advance.

Bluesfest, GCTC among local attractions to land provincial arts funding
Nearly a dozen other Ottawa organizations also slated to get financial aid as part of $24-million package to help Ontario’s cultural sector survive the COVID-19
City re-ups for $25K fund to boost local music industry
The money will go to musicians whose livelihoods have been upended by the COVID-19 crisis.

Changing course: How Ian Fraser reimagined Run Ottawa’s business model for a pandemic world
When Ian Fraser took the top job at Run Ottawa in 2019, he had no idea how much he’d need to lean on every ounce

Online student gains music to the ears of Orléans-based studio owner Chantal Hackett
Funded by a $10,000 grant from Desjardins Insurance, entrepreneur is poised to launch a new virtual singing academy.

How Bluesfest found its groove in the face of the pandemic
COVID-19 forced organizers to rethink the concert experience for attendees and sponsors alike – while raising new questions for 2021

Update: Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk says now is not the time for his in-person fan plan
‘Most people would agree cramming 6,000 people into one confined space is not a good idea at this time,’ mayor says.

‘A tough pill to swallow’: Ottawa-area ski hill operators slam Ontario shutdown
Calabogie Peaks, Mount Pakenham say they stand to lose millions of dollars in revenue due to provincially mandated closures while Quebec resorts remain open.

Province to allow Ottawa Senators, Toronto Maple Leafs to play at home this season
But no spectators will be allowed inside the arena to watch in person, according to a media report.

Sens beef up C-suite with new hires, sign business boss to long-term deal
The NHL club’s front-office makeover continues as it said Tuesday it’s officially brought three more former executives from the Arizona Coyotes into its fold.
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