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Poetry and literature this weekend in Ottawa and Gatineau: what’s on?

6 dates · Sunday, October 25, 2026

Poetry and literature this weekend in Ottawa and Gatineau: 6 dates (Sunday, October 25, 2026), at 1 venue. Highlights include Into the Breach (Ottawa International Writers Festival, 11:30 a.m.).

Sunday, October 25, 2026

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Poetry and literature this weekend in Ottawa and Gatineau: how many dates?

6 dates (Sunday, October 25, 2026), at 1 venue.

Poetry and literature this weekend in Ottawa and Gatineau: at which venues?

The venues with the most dates: Ottawa International Writers Festival (6).

Poetry and literature this weekend in Ottawa and Gatineau: what is free?

None is announced with free admission. All free events.

What time do things start this weekend in Ottawa and Gatineau?

The first one starts at 11:30 a.m.: Into the Breach (Ottawa International Writers Festival). The last one, at 8 p.m.: Man Enough? (Ottawa International Writers Festival).

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