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Broadcast

Live Internet Broadcasts
See TELEVISON section below also
Radio
- CBC Radio, Espace Musique
- National Public Radio (USA), see also A Prarie Home Companion
- CKCU 93.1 Carleton University - Canada's #1 Campus Based Community Radio Station!,
- CHUO 89 Ottawa University 89.1
- CKUT radio, Montreal Folk Roots/Folk Branches with Mike Regenstreif
- CHOM radio, Montreal
- CIUT-FM 89.5 radio, Toronto
- The Bear 106.9 FM
- CHEZ 106.1 FM, Ottawa
- CJHR 98.7 Valley Heritage Radio
- CFRA 580
- List of radio stations on the net
- C.H.I.P. 101.7 FM Fort-Coulonge, Québec. Often plays old time music.
- Hill-FM Impending station in Macdonald's Corners
- Valley Heritage Radio Renfrew
Streaming via internet - radio. see also TV
- CKCU 93.1 audio (MP3), (RA)
- National Public Radio (RA), website
- CBC Direct CBC.ca URLs for listening to CBC Radio, CBC Music, by artist
- CIUT 89.5 FM Toronto (WMP), website
- CHIN 97.9 FM - multicultural, Ottawa (SWF)
- Valley Heritage Radio 98.7 Renfrew, ON
- Folk Alley (RA)
- UberTalk Good directory of internet radio
- SHOUTcast Huge list of free radio feeds
- Latin Music Internet Radio
- KBON - variety music with a Louisiana flavor (WMP)
- KPIG LBR Feed fee based
- Hober (RA) Kinda folky - read more on the site
- sugarinthegourd.com (Winamp/pls) Old time all the time
- wholewheatradio.org (Winamp/pls) Welcome to Whole Wheat Radio An Independent Music Labor-Of-Love Webcast From Talkeetna, Alaska
- hay98.com (Winamp/pls) WHAY 98.3 FM AMERICANA 24/7
- TopFM (WMA) Belgrade
- top40countdown (WMP)
- CIHS Alberta, Playing Classic & Gospel Country Music (WMP), main site
- radiowakefield Playlist developed by Paul Simes of the Mouton Noir (MP3)
- David Byrne (iTunes)
- Radio IO or io2go
- Radio Paradise
- Space Coast FM.com Reggae - Soca - R & B etc.
- Jamendo free, unlimited music sharing
- Aurgasm Aurgasm brings to you an eclectic menagerie of aural pleasures. I scout out music you've never heard and deliver only the finest. Expect music curiously different, yet simply enjoyable.
- Radio from USA List of streaming stations
Streaming via internet - television, video. see also Radio
- CTV Lots available, many episodes of several shows.
- CBC
- City TV
- TVO - TV Ontario
- PBS Austin City Limits, American Masters
- NBC Available in USA only?
- CBS Some available in canada, others not
- ABC Available in USA only
- NFB National Film Board, films, not TV
- TV from USA List of streaming stations
Television
- Zap2it Even covers Ottawa!
- TVNow - online TV listings Gone?
- Excite - TV TV listings for the major networks. USA locations.
- UltimateTV Includes major network program listings
- MTV, the folks who brought you music videos is now on the net!
- ESPN Sports
- NBC - National Broadcasting System
- CNN.com Cable News Network
- CBC Canada Broadcasting Corporation
- CBC TV
- CTV, Watch online
- TVOntario
- GlobalTV.com Online news.
- City TV Toronto. Watch online
- Much Music
- PBS - Public Broadcast System WPBS Watertown is what we get in Ottawa. Austin City Limits (sat 11pm), American Masters, Soundstage
- The Discovery Channel Does not support text only mode.
- The Weather Network Canada
- The Weather Channel USA
- Rogers Communication Inc Cable TV Rogers Television Local programming
- CPAC Cable Public Affairs Channel

Publishing

Major publications

Torstar Corp. The Toronto Star, Harlequin etc.
The Globe and Mail
The Ottawa Citizen
National Post includes Financial Post
Canadian Online Explorer (CANOE)
The Ottawa Pennysaver, also on-line classifieds
Atlantic Unbound (www.TheAtlantic.com) The Atlantic Monthly
Los Angeles Times (www.latimes.com)
New York Times (www.nytimes.com)
Time Magazine
Outside Magazine Online
Outpost Magazine Canadian
Explore Magazine
Backpacker Magazine USA
National Geographic
Freenet links to Local, National and International News
Music & Computers Magazine
Technical
- PC Magazine (ZD)
- PC Magazine (ZD) - download area
- Windows Magazine
- Byte
- Computer Graphics World
- PC Week Online
- AV Video Magazine
- Digital Video Magazine Publication from the UK
- EDN
- PCPlus From the UK
- Visual Basic Online Magazine
- Visual Basic Online Magazine The Toolbox
- Advanced Imaging

Minor publications

CMP's TechWeb High Tech publications. Includes EE Times.
Electronic News
OGJ Online Energy related publications
Windows NT Magazine
Backoffice Magazine
Canadian Computer Wholesaler

Local rags

Ottawa X-Press Weekly local events paper
Silicon Valley North Newsmonthly for the capital of Canadian High Tech
The Computer Paper
Monitor Online and backissues
Ottawa Computes Incomplete on-line version.
Ottawa Outdoors
The Humm

Movies

Mayfair Theatre
Bytowne Cinema
Rainbow Cinemas St. Laurent
Port Elmsley Drive In
Templeton Drive-in Near Gatineau airport
filmcan - Majik Movies Ottawa's most complete movie info source
Cinema Clock - Ottawa Lists what is playing and top ones
Tribute
Find Movies Fast
Ottawa Movies (ottawakiosk) Very little info currently, mainly contact info
OttawaStart.com Movies in partnership with FilmCan
allmovie.com All Movie Guide
film.com
Movies.com
Excite - Movies or also Excite - Movies
Excite - Home Video Lists top selling videos.
Internet Movie Database
Movie Review Query Engine Searchs for movie reviews.
Roger Ebert's movie reviews Chicago Sun-Times
Giant Movie database Very Good! Gone?
National Film Board (NFB) Many movies now available online

Videos

Events

Music See my Music page also!
Lists of upcoming events
- Festivals See the festival section also.
- Ottawa area
  Event listings - All over, including Ottawa
  - PollStar - The Concert Hotwire Excellent listing of events all over. Used by Citizen above.
  - Festival Seeker.com Canada only.
  - TicketMaster
  - Playbill On-line Allows searching for theatre tickets and related information.
  - Excite Travel Doesn't seem to have a lot of content.
  - Festival finder All types, not just music.
  - Festival finder - music
    Music and festivals in particular...
    - Ontario Council of Folk Festivals List of folk festivals
    - Valley Grass Blue grass etc, Ottawa valley - they have regular events
    - Dirty Linen listings Focus on folk music, HUGE list, covers the world., Dirty Linen Main site
    - jeremiah-mccaw/FolkCalendar Toronto area
    - Roots World Huge list of festivals from around the world
    - AfroCuba Web Good listings of music in this genre, including the 'Buena Vista Social Club' and it's members.
    - Musi-Cal (closed) Concerts, festivals and other musical events. Quite extensive, covers huge geographical area.
  Ottawa area listings
  - Venues See also the sites of various local venues for entertainment.
  - OFME (Ottawa Folk Music Events) Listings
  - CKCU Entertainment listing
  - CBC - In town and out event listing
  - PollStar - Search for Ottawa, ON Ottawa+ON.
    See also Montreal QC, and Toronto ON.
  - Ottawa Start festival listings
  - Dirty Linen Listings for Ontario
  - Celtic Sessions worldwide including Ottawa.
  - Irish Music Ottawa links to primarily Ottawa Valley, and Irish Traditional Music, activities in, or within a day's drive, of the Ottawa region
  - ottawaplus See Arts/Music section. Seems mostly for the largest venues
  - Jazz and Blues events in Ottawa
  - Classical Music Ottawa very comprehensive list of events
  - West Quebecers See Cultural eBulletin
  - Valley Grass See concert section
  - Ottawa Contra Dance
  - ottawatourism.ca See event calendar
  - FYI Ottawa The best in town, part of canoe.ca, Sun.
  - ottawaPlus.ca Events, attractions etc.
  - The Ottawa Citizen
  - The Ottawa XPress Good list of upcoming events + movies & restaurants.
  - The Bear 106.9 FM See the Night Prowler guide
  - CHEZ radio, Ottawa Has excellent cronological listing of events here and elsewhere. See 'Concert Listings'.
  - Ontario Council of Folk Festivals Lists lots of events across Ontario.
  - Canadian Museum of Civilization Under calendar of events, 'see and hear the world'
  - National Capital Commision Re: Cultures canada, Canada Day etc.
  - www.ottawabluesjazz.ca Ottawa Jazz and Blues.
  - National Capital Freenet CapitalFind
  - Pro Organo Ottawa Organ music in Ottawa
  - ottawa.about.com Lots of information about Ottawa area.
  - Ottawa Area Links Lots of different sorts
  Ottawa and area Music Venues
  - Great Canadian Theatre Company Now located in the Irving Greenberg Theatre Whats Playing
  - The Gladstone Plays, was the GCTC building before, now renovated
  - Ottawa Little Theatre
  - Dominion Chalmers United Church
  - Corel center Upcoming events
  - Centrepointe Theatre, Shenkman Theatre
  - National Arts Center or TicketMaster
  - City of Gatineau
    
    Bars . . .
  - Irene's pub on Bank
  - The Rainbow Live music every day
  - The Laff Chateau Lafayette
  - Barrymore's
  - Babylon
  - Zaphod Beeblebrox
  - Mercury Lounge 56 Byward Street (upstairs)
  - Elmdale Tavern under renovation
    
    Near Ottawa . . .
  - Black Sheep Inn Wakefield, QC
  - Kaffe 1870 Wakefield, QC
  - Neat Cafe - Burnstown, Shows
  - O'Reilly's Pub - Perth
  - Heather Trail - Perth Occasional concerts.
  - The Schoolhouse (MERA) - Macdonalds corners
  - Yellowdoor Coffeehouse - Montreal
  - Wilno Tavern
  - 1000 Island Playhouse Gananoque
  - Dirty Linen Listings for Ontario
  Other links
  - Cirque Du Soleil
Festivals, annual events
Folk, Blue grass etc.
- Festivals *** See the festival section also. ***
- Ottawa Folklore Center
- Old Sod The Old Sod Folk Music Society of Ottawa
- Go Folk Do you sing, play an instrument, dance, tell entertaining stories or recite poetry? GOFolk can connect you with like-minded people!
- Valley Grass Blue grass etc, Ottawa valley - main page - they have regular events
- Ottawa Blues Society
- pathwaysound productions They seem to be involved in a variety of local events. GONE?
- NutshellMusic They seem to be involved in a variety of local events. Website gone?
- Heather Trail - Perth Occasional concerts.
- The Schoolhouse (MERA) - Macdonalds corners
- Sing Out Folk music magazine, books, non-profit.
- About: folk music Huge list of links
- Folk Music Webring Beth Ferguson
- Roots World Lots of interesting music related stuff.
- Back Porch Music Some good links.
- folkmusic.org
- Folk Music Index GONE? Huge list of recorded music, by song, lists all the albums it is on.
- Patio Records - Terry Eagan I met Terry at the '98 (and subsequent) Ottawa Folk festival. He organizes some folk music stuff. Terry Eagan's Homepage
- MandoZine Devoted to the mandolin
- Northern Journey Online Canadian Folk Music Website. See the online book which allows you to search the title of over 15,000 songs. Also has a good collection of links to folk festivals, artists etc.
- Flamenco Aficionado Ottawa, Montreal, Toronto, Quebec.
- FolkLib Index: A Library of Folk Music Links
- Livewire Music Series Kingston, ON
  Publications
  - Dirty Linen Folk & Blues Magazine
  - Penguin Eggs Canadian magazine centered on folk roots and world music
  - Mudcat cafe

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Media

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Streaming via internet - radio. see also TV

Streaming via internet - television, video. see also Radio

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Minor publications

Local rags

Movies

Videos

Events

Lists of upcoming events

Event listings - All over, including Ottawa

Music and festivals in particular...

Ottawa area listings

Ottawa and area Music Venues

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Ottawa and area festivals - by Date

Out of town

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