Ottawa Music Festival

• Westfest bows out after 16 years of music in nation’s capital

  The first Westfest opened in June 2004 and has since grown to feature hundreds of Canadian artists, all for free.

  Entertainment

  Jul 30, 2019
  
• Jessie Reyez won’t perform at Ottawa’s Bluesfest after recent leg injury

  "Unfortunately, Jessie Reyez was injured during a recent performance and has been advised not to fly or perform for the next few weeks in order to heal properly," Bluesfest organizers said on Twitter.

  Entertainment

  Jul 5, 2019
  
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• NCC begins work to cover cobblestone circle where Bluesfest killdeer nested in Ottawa

  The cost of covering the stones with asphalt is $4,900, all in, a spokesperson for the NCC said.

  Canada

  Apr 11, 2019
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• A small bird, nest and four eggs hold up Bluesfest

  The bird and the four eggs - which enjoy protected status in Canada - are nestled on a cobblestone patch that would normally be directly underneath the main stage.

  Entertainment

  Jun 25, 2018