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News & Media

Community News and Updates

Here you will find PAL-articles that share highlights from events and programming, individuals and organizations that are dear to us and the community, and more. 
  • Mar 11, 2026

    Marie-Thé Morin est une autrice dramatique, romancière, scénariste, traductrice, conteuse, parolière et cofondatrice de VOX Théâtre à Ottawa. Comédienne, chanteuse et marionnettiste, elle a créé et joué pour tous les auditoires, de la petite enfance à un public adulte.

  • Mar 11, 2026

    The board wishes to thank Sandy Mackay-Smith for his extraordinary tenure on the board.

  • Mar 11, 2026

    In honour of Pharmacy Appreciation Month, Deprescribe Network has rolled out new tools, including a Medication Review Service Finder.

  • Feb 18, 2026

    PAL Ottawa will explore new private development collaborations in 2026 to fulfill its mission of providing affordable housing for local senior artists and arts workers. This marks a full break from the discussions between PAL Ottawa and Ottawa Community Housing Corporation (OCHC) for occupancy in one of the MOSAÏQ II buildings. 

  • Feb 18, 2026

    After OCHC's deal collapsing earlier this year, PAL Ottawa is exploring new private development collaborations in 2026 to fulfill its mission of providing affordable housing for local senior artists and arts workers.

  • Dec 4, 2025

    Meet JP Longboat, an Ottawa-based multi-disciplinary Artist, Kanienʼkehá꞉ka (Mohawk), Turtle Clan, from Six Nations of the Grand River in Southern Ontario, founder and Artistic Director of Circadia Indigena, and co-founder of the LodgePole Arts Alliance.

  • Sep 4, 2025

    Harvey Glatt was on the Advisory Council of PAL Ottawa for many years. He and his wife Louise were big supporters of PAL Ottawa. Losing him after all those years is a blow to PAL Ottawa but nevertheless the legacy of kindness he left us with, was wonderful and worth the telling. 

  • Jul 17, 2025

    A message from Leah Cogan: Many of you may already be aware that I have moved on from my role as chair of PAL Ottawa. I wanted to send a note of appreciation and encouragement, and am glad for the opportunity to write to you here.

  • Apr 30, 2025

    At just 11, Charlotte Gervis won a major art contest—now she’s raising funds for senior artists through her own project.

  • Jan 28, 2025

    In memory of Mitzi Hauser: Founding Board Member of PAL Ottawa, artist, and deep supporter of the arts.

Media

Watch the progress as we break ground on PAL Place! 
Here you'll find all things PAL Ottawa-related that has made it to the news.