The Charlatan

@CharlatanLive

Carleton University's independent student newspaper since 1945. Contact us: [email protected].

Ottawa, Ont.

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Alexa MacKie (she/her)@alexaamackie · Jul 15

Hoping into @ShaniaTwain coverage for day 4 of @OttawaBluesfest! Cowboy boots, hats, no rain and all 🤠🌞 via @CharlatanLive: charlatan.ca/shania-twain-b…

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Michael McBean@mcbeanreports · Jul 25

Two new tenants are set to move into the former home of Haven café/bookstore this fall. Studio Twitch and Move Like You will occupy the Carleton University Students’ Association (CUSA) owned building. via @CharlatanLive charlatan.ca/new-tenants-fo…

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The Charlatan@CharlatanLive · Jul 25

New tenants to move into former Haven space this fall, @mcbeanreports reports #CarletonU #CarletonUniversity charlatan.ca/new-tenants-fo…

CharlatanLive's tweet card. Two new tenants - Studio Twitch and Move Like You will move into the building. Both businesses plan to open in September.

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The Charlatan@CharlatanLive · Jul 21

Outstanding Bluesfest coverage from @alexaamackie and our awesome @CharlatanLive contributors! Be sure to check it out!

AAlexa MacKie (she/her)@alexaamackie · Jul 21

Oh hey… Student journalism is pretty nifty👀. Once again, @CharlatanLive had review and photography coverage across every #Bluesfest night🥳🎶. Hozier, Green Day, Men I Trust, Papa Roach and more. Check out the very cool reviews from an excellent team: charlatan.ca/tag/ottawa-blu…

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The Charlatan@CharlatanLive · Jul 21

Bluesfest Day 9 review: Kaytranada ends festival on a high note with an energetic finale, Jacqueline MacKay reports #OttawaBluesfest #Ottawa #Bluesfest #Kaytranada charlatan.ca/bluesfest-kayt…

CharlatanLive's tweet card. Montreal-raised DJ and producer Kaytranada brought rhythm and style to a dance-ready crowd on the final night of Bluesfest.

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Justin Ball@justinmball · Jul 21

I had a blast rocking out on Day 8 of @ottawabluesfest for @CharlatanLive Check out the full review here: charlatan.ca/bluesfest-papa…

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The Charlatan@CharlatanLive · Jul 21

Bluesfest Day 8 review: Papa Roach keeps LeBreton Flats sharp with nu metal anthems, mental health, @justinmball reports #OttawaBluesfest #Bluesfest #PapaRoach #Ottawa #CarletonU #CarletonUniversity charlatan.ca/bluesfest-papa…

CharlatanLive's tweet card. With a mix of chaotic nu metal rock, Papa Roach brought style to Bluesfest with a dose of mental health awareness.

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Cassandra Bellefeuille@cassiebellefay · Jul 20

I had the pleasure of reviewing night three of @ottawabluesfest for @CharlatanLive! Read my review of the evening here: charlatan.ca/men-i-trust-tu…

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Alexa MacKie (she/her)@alexaamackie · Jul 20

Massive crowd and most enthusiastic #OttawaBluesfest show I’ve seen. Beautiful to see kids and adults alike jam to music that’s aged like fine wine. Only for @GreenDay. 21 Guns was an ethereal experience. w/ @cassiebellefay via @CharlatanLive: charlatan.ca/green-day-blue…

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The Charlatan@CharlatanLive · Jul 20

Bluesfest Day 7 review: Green Day greenlights night of old and new punk rock, @cassiebellefay and @alexaamackie report #OttawaBluesfest #Ottawa #Bluesfest #GreenDay charlatan.ca/green-day-blue…

CharlatanLive's tweet card. To a plentiful crowd, Green Day headlined Bluesfest with a thunderous performance of punk rock, nostalgic classics.

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The Charlatan@CharlatanLive · Jul 19

Bluesfest Day 6 review: Sean Paul and Peach Pit play to overcast atmosphere, varied crowd energy, Jacqueline MacKay reports #OttawaBluesfest #Ottawa #Bluesfest #SeanPaul #PeachPit #CarletonU #CarletonUniversity charlatan.ca/sean-paul-blue…

CharlatanLive's tweet card. On the sixth day of Bluesfest, Sean Paul and Peach Pit lit up the crowds with varied performance styles and musicality.

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The Charlatan@CharlatanLive · Jul 18

Bluesfest Day 5 review: Tom Morello, Def Leppard bring the protest, then the party, Nisse Anonby reports #Ottawa #Bluesfest #OttawaBluesfest #CarletonU #CarletonUniversity #DefLeppard #TonMorello charlatan.ca/def-leppard-bl…

CharlatanLive's tweet card. For a night of rock and roll at Ottawa Bluesfest, Def Leppard and Tom Morello liven up the memorabilia-clad crowds.

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The Charlatan@CharlatanLive · Jul 15

Bluesfest Day 4 review: Shania Twain livens up Bluesfest after chill, post-rain performances, @alexaamackie reports #OttawaBluesfest #Bluesfest #Ottawa #CarletonU #CarletonUniversity #ShaniaTwain #ThePaperKites charlatan.ca/shania-twain-b…

CharlatanLive's tweet card. Clad in a cowgirl hat and a sparkling black and white outfit, Shania Twain took to Bluesfest with stomping joy and classic country music.

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The Charlatan@CharlatanLive · Jul 14

Bluesfest Day 3 review: Men I Trust, Turnstile take to evening of shoegaze and sweat, @cassiebellefay reports #Ottawa #OttawaBluesfest #CarletonU #CarletonUniversity #Pixies #MenITrust #Turnstile charlatan.ca/men-i-trust-tu…

CharlatanLive's tweet card. Big acts Men I Trust and Turnstile turned up the heat for the third day of Bluesfest, giving two varied performances for the Ottawa crowd.

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Alexa MacKie (she/her)@alexaamackie · Jul 12

Fresh out of Toronto Fringe, head first into #OttawaBluesfest reviews! My first of the year, tackling #Hozier’s night 2 headlining performance 🎶🎵 Yes, I levitated off of the ground during “Francesca.” 🤭 via @CharlatanLive, more to come: charlatan.ca/hozier-bluesfe…

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The Charlatan@CharlatanLive · Jul 12

Bluesfest Day 2 Review: Hozier provides peace and impeccable performance, @alexaamackie reports #OttawaBluesfest #Bluesfest #Ottawa #OttawaMusic #CarletonU #CarletonUniversity charlatan.ca/hozier-bluesfe…

CharlatanLive's tweet card. In his headlining Bluesfest performance, Hozier's impeccable guitar skills and unshaking vocals made for an unforgettable night of music.

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The Charlatan@CharlatanLive · Jul 12

Bluesfest Day 1 review: @laineywilson kicks off @ottawabluesfest with cowgirl boots and country music, Nisse Anonby reports #Ottawa #Bluesfest #OttawaMusic #LaineyWilson #CarletonU #CarletonUniversity charlatan.ca/lainey-wilson-…

CharlatanLive's tweet card. Lainey Wilson headlined the opening night of Bluesfest 2025, with cowgirl power and heartfelt reflection upon the Ottawa crowd.

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The Charlatan@CharlatanLive · Jul 8

Carleton to limit students eligible for 2025-2026 parking permits, @alexaamackie reports #CarletonU #CarletonUniversity charlatan.ca/carleton-stude…

CharlatanLive's tweet card. Student parking permits will only be available for Carleton students outside of transit bounds, throwing a wrench in students' plans.

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Alexa MacKie (she/her)@alexaamackie · Jul 8

Only students outside of Ottawa's transit bounds will be eligible for a student parking permit next year. Carleton says the demolition of P9 means they're no longer able to meet "historic levels" of student permit demands. via @CharlatanLive: charlatan.ca/carleton-stude…

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