McGill Alumni Association of Ottawa

06/19/2026

on Saturday, June 27 starting at 2:30pm the MAA Ottawa Book Club will dive into The Great Swindle by Pierre Lemaitre.

Set in the aftermath of the First World War, The Great Swindle explores trauma, class, corruption, and the difficult transition from war to peace.

Register now and join us at The Bridge Public House to discuss this captivating novel.

The MAA Ottawa Book Club is excited to invite you to join us on our next literary journey as we dive into The Great Swindle

06/18/2026

The McGill Alumni Association of Ottawa is pleased to invite you to an evening of art and mingling at the National Gallery of Canada on Thursday June 25 starting at 5pm.

Experience the National Gallery's free access to browse the extensive collection of art across all eras, or take part in a guided tour and art-making activities. Take in the stunning views of Parliament and the Ottawa River, enjoy the music, and enjoy snacks and refreshments available for purchase.

The evening will continue at the Tavern at the Gallery from 7:30 PM onwards. Hope to see you there!

The McGill Alumni Association (MAA) of Ottawa is pleased to invite you to an evening of art and mingling at the National Gallery of C...

06/17/2026

Join the McGill Alumni Association of Ottawa for a guided tour of the Residence of the Governor General at Rideau Hall on the afternoon of Saturday, June 20.

Don't miss this rare opportunity to connect with your fellow McGill alumni while exploring its architecture, ceremonial spaces, and national significance.

Register and secure your spot today!

Join the McGill Alumni Association (MAA) of Ottawa for a guided tour of the Residence of the Governor General at Rideau Hall on the a...

06/15/2026

The Ottawa McGill Alumni Choir held its Spring concert this weekend in front of 70+ enthused audience members. We made some beautiful musical moments and shared heartfelt stories of humanity with our loved ones, and raised over $700 for the Roger Nielsen Hospice at CHEO.

If you like to sing, get in touch, we always have room for more music lovers - no experience necessary.

Next session starts in September. Keep singing!

06/10/2026

The true sign of the joyful season is coming up this Saturday! Make plans to attend the Ottawa McGill Alumni Choir's Spring 2026 concert at St. Mark's church, 1606 Fisher Ave., starting at 2 P.M. in the sanctuary. Light refreshments will follow.

We hope to sing with you there!

06/03/2026

Mark your calendar!
OMAC's Spring 2026 concert will take place at St. Mark's church, 1606 Fisher Ave., on Saturday June 13.
The concert will start at 2 P.M. in the sanctuary. Light refreshments will follow.

We hope to sing with you there!

05/19/2026

Join fellow McGillians for a fun-filled afternoon of board games and friendly competition at Studio Staja on May 23rd starting at 1pm. Whether you're brand new to board games or a seasoned player, all experience levels are welcome!

The McGill Alumni Association (MAA) of Ottawa invites you to join your local alumni for a fun-filled afternoon of board games and fri...

05/17/2026

Join us on May 23 starting at 2:30pm at The Bridge Public House for a coffee and to discuss This Is Happiness by Niall Williams.

Set in the small Irish village of Faha in the late 1950s, this coming-of-age tale follows seventeen-year-old Noel throughout a summer of change as the never-ending rain has stopped, electricity is finally coming to town and an intriguing newcomer has just arrived. Witness the quiet moments of change, connection, and reflection that reveal the beauty of ordinary life.

The MAA Ottawa Book Club is excited to invite you to join us on our next literary journey as we dive into This Is Happiness