News Articles
2024
Thank you to our Title Sponsor Hobin Architecture
(May 7, 2024 - Facebook )
Celebrating folk at the Grassroots Festival!
(April 26, 2024 - CTV News )
Charlie A’Court on All-In-A-Day with Alan Neal (Final segment)
(April 26, 2024 - CBC Radio )
What to do in Ottawa during the last weekend of April
(April 23, 2024 - Ottawa Citizen )
What’s on this Month – Centretown Buzz Page 13
(April 19, 2024)
Canadian folk singer Charlie A’Court to make first Windsor appearance
(April 11, 2024 - Windsor Star )
CKCU featuring Charlie A’Court
(April 11, 2024)
Ottawa Grassroots Festival features family-friendly celebrations 04.25.24-04.28.24
(April 10, 2024 - apt613 )
Canadian Music Legend Lynn Miles Kicks Off The Ottawa Grassroots Festival
(March 26, 2024 - OttawaLife Magazine )- Ottawa’s Grassroots Festival goes back to basics with solid lineup and new location in year of renewal
(March 11, 2024 - Ottawa Citizen ) 2023
Shop, sip and savour at Signatures’ 40th anniversary show
(October 10, 2023 - apt613 )- Centretown Buzz – May 2023
(May 15, 2023 - Centretown Buzz ) 
Dispatches from the Ottawa Grassroots Festival night four: Sunday
(April 24, 2023)- Ottawa Grassroots Festival show lineup 2023
(April 19, 2023 - Ottawa Citizen ) - How rising Ottawa-area star Mia Kelly found inspiration surfing the Ottawa River
(April 19, 2023 - Ottawa Citizen ) 
- Previewing the Ottawa Grassroots Festival (Part 2)
(April 14, 2023 - CTV News ) 2022
Ottawa festival a chance for Twin Flames to finally perform live again
(May 2, 2022 - Nunatsiaq News )- CBC All In A Day Alan Neal interviews Rick Fines and Albert Dumont
(April 22, 2022 - CBC Radio ) - CTV News: What’s happening in Ottawa this weekend: April 22-24
(April 22, 2022 - CTV News ) 
Bringing Back the Grassroots
(April 22, 2022 - Lite 98.5 )- Centretown Buzz – April 22
(April 22, 2022) - Weekend Roundup: Quoi faire?
(April 21, 2022 - apt613 ) 
Ian Tamblyn on City News Sam Laprade Show (Starts at 34:43)
(April 20, 2022 - CityNews Ottawa )- Twin Flames on CTV Morning
(April 20, 2022 - CTV News ) - The Ottawa Grassroots Festival is happening this weekend both in person and online
(April 20, 2022 - Roots Music ) - Monday Special Blend on CKCU – April 17, 2022
(April 17, 2022 - CKCU FM ) 
Blues Rising Star ANGELIQUE FRANCIS Rides the Current of Human Connection with ‘Long River’ Album
(April 16, 2022 - That Eric Alper )- Ottawa Grassroots Festival and Ian Tamblyn on Daytime Ottawa
(April 9, 2022) - The Canadian Folk Music Awards 2022 – winners and highlights
(April 4, 2022 - Roots Music ) - CKCU Canadian Spaces – Ian Tamblyn
(March 26, 2022 - CKCU FM ) - CKCU Thursday Special Blend – Moonfruits
(March 24, 2022 - CKCU FM ) - Monday Special Blend – Thursday March 24
(March 24, 2022 - CKCU FM ) - Grassroots festival nurtures Ottawa’s best, from tunesmiths to trees
(March 18, 2022 - Ottawa Citizen ) - Ian Tamblyn appointed to Order of Canada
(March 1, 2022 - APT 613 ) 2021
- Algonquin College Team’s Ottawa Grassroots App Wins Contest
(April 9, 2021 - CTV News ) - Bob Nesbitt: Obituary
(March 4, 2021 - The Ottawa Citizen ) 2019
- Ian Tamblyn to headline Ottawa folk festival
(April 18, 2019 - The Low Down ) - Digging their own roots – 2019 Grassroots Festival
(March 13, 2019 - Ottawa Life ) 2018
- Joly et Jean-Marc Lalonde au Ottawa Grassroots Festival
(April 28, 2018) - The Ottawa Grassroots Festival and Emma Lamontagne
(April 11, 2018 - Rogers TV ) - It’s in the roots: Grassroots delivers true folk experience
(April 10, 2018 - OSCAR ) - Ottawa Grassroots Festival unveils gender-balanced lineup
(March 8, 2018 - Ottawa Citizen ) - Add Vitamin V to Your Life
(February 23, 2018 - OCSA ) - Grassroots Festival to put brighter spotlight on female performers
(February 23, 2018 - Centretown News ) - Grassroots Festival Spotlights Ottawa’s Finest
(February 9, 2018 - Glebe Report ) - Valentine’s Day: Think Outside the Chocolates Box and Give the Gift of Music Instead
(February 3, 2018 - OCSA ) 2017
- Malak Joins the Ottawa Grassroots Roster Rich in Diversity and Participation
(April 4, 2017 - OSCAR ) - Celebrating Diversity with Indigenous Voices
(March 4, 2017 - OSCAR ) - Folk duo Twin Flames, Albert Dumont to be showcased at Grassroots Festival
(March 1, 2017 - Ottawa Citizen ) - Pitching Your Artistry
(February 11, 2017 - OSCAR ) - Grassroots – Surviving in a Sea of Festivals
(February 10, 2017 - Glebe Report ) - Will Trump inspire a new era of protest music?
(January 19, 2017 - Canada.com ) - Ottawa Grassroots Festival at Home in Old Ottawa South
(January 1, 2017 - OSCA ) 2016
- Splendor in the Grass
(April 25, 2016 - Ottawa Life Magazine ) - The Back 40
(April 9, 2016 - CKCU FM 93.1 ) - Canadian Spaces with “Uncle Bob” Cabana and Chris White – 2016-04-09
(April 9, 2016 - CKCU FM 93.1 ) - Saturday Morning with Pat Moore 2016-04-09
(April 9, 2016 - CKCU FM 93.1 ) - Hop The Fence with host Anne-Marie Bruger 2016-04-08
(April 8, 2016 - CHUO FM 89.1 ) - Milestone Year for Grassroots Festival with a Stellar Line-up to Match!
(April 8, 2016 - Ottawa Life Magazine ) - Welcome to My World with Kim Kilpatrick and Shelley Ann Morris (April 5, 2016)
- Welcome to My World with Kim Kilpatrick and Shelley Ann Morris
(April 5, 2016 - CKCU FM 93.1 ) - Experience the Uplifting Vibe at Ottawa Grassroots
(April 4, 2016 - OSCAR ) - Canadian Spaces with John Henderson, Pippa Hall, and Chris White
(April 2, 2016 - CKCU FM 93.1 ) - Friends With Benefits with Tonya Price – Howie Hooper Performing
(March 22, 2016 - CKCU FM 93.1 ) - Much Loved Community Builders Headline Ottawa Grassroots Festival in 2016
(January 10, 2016 - OSCAR ) 2015
- Grassroots Festival Moves to Old Ottawa South
(September 2, 2015 - Ottawa Community News ) - Number of Events Grows at Ottawa Grassroots Festival
(March 27, 2015 - OSCA )