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Contents:

• A COMPREHENSIVE GAY GUI TO OTTAWA, ONTAR
• OTTAWA TRODUC FIRST 'GAY VILLAGE'
• GAY OTTAWA
• MOVG TO LGBT OTTAWA, ONTAR? HOW TO FD YOUR PERFECT GAY NEIGHBORHOOD!
• OTTAWA’S LE/THE VILLAGE: CREATG A GAYBOURHOOD AMIDST THE ‘ATH OF THE VILLAGE’
• CALLS TO REGNIZE OTTAWA'S GAY VILLAGE
• T'S PUBOTTAWAMENUHOTELS · LUXURYHOTELS · MID-RANGEBARSDANCE CLUBSSNASGAY MAPT'S PUB
• OTTAWA'S LE/THE VILLAGE: CREATG A GAYBOURHOOD AMIDST THE 'DEATH OF THE VILLAGE'OTTAWA'S LE/THE VILLAGE: CREATG A GAYBOURHOOD AMIDST THE 'DEATH OF THE VILLAGE'OTTAWA'S LE/THE VILLAGE: CREATG A GAYBOURHOOD AMIDST THE 'DEATH OF THE VILLAGE'OTTAWA'S LE/THE VILLAGE: CREATG A GAYBOURHOOD AMIDST THE 'DEATH OF THE VILLAGE'OTTAWA'S LE/THE VILLAGE: CREATG A GAYBOURHOOD AMIDST THE 'DEATH OF THE VILLAGE'
• OTTAWA GAY MAP

A COMPREHENSIVE GAY GUI TO OTTAWA, ONTAR

The roughly six-block span of Bank Street (and to a lser extent O'Connor Street) between Somerset and Gladstone mak up the heart of this GLBT hub, which has jt one gay bar but several shops, rtrants, and f wh strong muny ti.

A short drive wt of downtown, Wtboro Village has a handful of very good rtrants, cludg a uple of gay fav: Canvas Retso-Bar, which has a cute pat out ont and a zy dg room where you might try foie gras wh warm pear and pen salad, thyme-roasted Cornish hen, polenta and prawns, and other treats sourced mostly wh lol and anic gredients; and Foolish Chicken, a quirky and laid-back spot si a vaguely chalet-spired hoe servg barbecue chicken and ribs, pulled pork sandwich, and richly creamy cheek.

OTTAWA TRODUC FIRST 'GAY VILLAGE'

"Ottawa has s first official "Gay Village" after a downtown uncillor put the fal touch on a six-year whe signs wh a rabow logo are now posted along Bank Street between Nepean and Jam Street Centretown wh the words "The Village.

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Diane Holm orred the signs, which were stalled late last week, after she nducted her own survey on the Crawford appld the cy after years of batg for followg through on the Gay Village signatn for Bank Street Centretown Ottawa. Bars beme an important place for our muny to socialize, meet romantic/sexual partners and iends, and mobilize spac that were queer-iendly closed or changed polici to shun gays, such as the Honeyw bi Unn Statn or the Lord Elg, new plac opened specifilly for the LGBT muny, such as Shas and the list shows all the known gay bars the nearly 50 years of LGBT liberatn.

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Lols are hopg to turn Bank Street to an official gay village, like siar gayborhoods Toronto and Montreal, and The Village signs wh rabows mark signifint rners on Bank om Nepean to Jam Streets, but there are some other important clubs jt off Bank on Somerset, and as far up as Sparks and Queen Streets towards the river. This area is the home of over 20 bs and servic that directly serve the GLBT muny, many of which are gay-owned and -operated, wh another nearly 40 other lotns that proudly support and serve the Village and Ottawa’s GLBT muny.

OTTAWA’S LE/THE VILLAGE: CREATG A GAYBOURHOOD AMIDST THE ‘ATH OF THE VILLAGE’

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IntroductnOn November 4, 2011, six blocks of Ottawa, Canada’s, Bank Street were signated by Mayor Jim Watson and the municipal ernment as Le/The Village, the official gay village of the bilgual, mid-sized natnal pal (populatn 883, 391) stg roughly halfway between Toronto and Montreal. 1 Send, the signatn was temporally out of le wh the trajectori of well-known Canadian gay villag such as Church-Wellley (Toronto), and Le Village Gai (Montreal), which were signated as villag by the early 2000s and had roots gay liberatn movements of the 1970s (Nash, 2005, Nash, 2006, Podmore, 2001, Podmore, 2006).

’ The fdgs challenge an tablished disurse of gay village evolutn and an emergent disurse of gay village cle, both of which posn gay villag as sted for creasg relevance the face of mercializatn, gentrifitn, and advanc gay rights. This study therefore seeks to challenge sentialist notns of gay villag, reame work on the lks between gay inty and gay villag, and add to the body of work on gay and queer liv smaller ci (Brown, 2008) first sectn of this article tails the emergent disurse of gay village cle, s lks to evolutnary narrativ of both gay villag and gay inty, and unterarguments drawn om ethnographic rearch that se perceptns of gay villag as ntgent upon where they are loted and the subjectivi of those who enunter them. In sum, this se study begs to nsir alternate formatns and trajectori of gay villag, and how ‘new’ gay villag might challenge privilege rather than perpetuate villag have been central to sexualy and space rearch durg the past two s.

CALLS TO REGNIZE OTTAWA'S GAY VILLAGE

Alternately referred to as ‘villag, ’ ‘ghettos, ’ and ‘gaybourhoods, ’ the urban llectns of gay and lbian rints, gay-oriented or gay-owned bs, muny spac, and events such as paras and protts, are plac where personal and llective gay inti are formed and polil stggl are leveraged (Castells and Murphy, 1982, Castells, 1983, Fort, 1995, Sibalis, 2004; Nash, 2005, Nash, 2006).

In 2007, a New York Tim mentary observed that US gay villag were sted to bee passé: agg populatns were not stag lol bars and street parti, hog pric were too high to attract new gay rints, and onle workg had renred bricks-and-mortar muny venu unnecsary (Brown, 2007).

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And sts a pretty penny to hang your hat Chelsea and Greenwich Village, New York’s origal gay enclav … Seattle, Hoton, Philalphia, Atlanta: they’ve all experienced a drop the number of gay people livg close to the re (Babe, 2008). Usg s om the Uned Kgdom, Colls (2004) argu that over time gay villag (1) occupy limal neighbourhoods where sexualy is ls regulated, (2) expand through enterpris foced on gay male social and recreatnal outlets, (3) experience a wing service-sector base, (4) assiate to the mastream mercial base of the cy, and eventually, (5) lose their viabily as specifilly gay the trajectory that Colls outl is more market-driven than culturally or historilly specific, the se studi employed (Soho London, as well as Canal Street Manchter and Kemptown Brighton) suggt a tac alignment of village evolutn wh a particular historil timele.

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The emergence of marked gay spac peripheral neighborhoods, for example, followed the crimalizatn of homosexualy the late 1960s, and the brandg and marketg of gay villag rerced the property-led downtown revelopment schem that beme popular the 1980s and 1990s. Although the timele nnot be generalized to all ci wh gay villag—San Francis’s Castro and New York’s Wt Village, for example, were never peripheral neighbourhoods—the marketg and brandg of mega-villag like those London (Anrsson, 2009), Manchter (Bnie and Skeggs, 2004), Montreal (Podmore, 2001, Podmore, 2006) and Toronto (Nash, 2010), suggts that those villag are now posned for cle (Colls, 2004, p. G., the abily to open new gay bars when the maximum number of liquor licens have been granted a jurisdictn), Rutg (2008) fds that the cle of the Oxford Street village Sydney, Atralia, has stemmed om growg numbers of heterosexual patrons who fd the neighborhood trendy and the changg preferenc of gay men and lbians who are lookg for ‘alternative’ plac to live or media outlets have also creasgly voked the ‘preference’ argument, ditg that gay village tablishments have cled bee they are ls culturally relevant among a younger generatn of ‘post-mos’ wh tablished rights and more flexible inti.

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In a ntroversial 2011 article The Grid, a Toronto, Canada, magaze, Pl Aguirre-Livgston the post-mo trope to expla why, ostensibly, the ‘Church Wellley [gay] village has all but lost s rabow lours and is a shell of s former self’ (Aguirre-Livgston, 2011).