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Ottawa Skeptics

Ottawa Skeptics aims to promote the use of the scientific method, critical thinking and rational thought in our community. Ottawa Skeptics supports high standards of scientific integrity, academic freedom and the free exchange of ideas. We have one bias: Science is the best method for determining objective truth.

Location: Ottawa, ON, Canada 45.4-75.73
Founded: Feb 3, 2008
Member Fee: none
Rating: 4.5
Members: 42
Meetings: 6 so far
  • "It's evolving (groan) to be an excellent group to hang out with."Mike B
  • "We should not limit ourselves to skeptical "days" for these. Mike

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Recent Meetings

Sun May 4, 2:00 PM
7 attended (est.) –
Sun Apr 6, 2:00 PM
8 attended (est.) –
Wed Mar 12, 6:00 PM
12 attended (est.) – 4.25

What's New?

  • Joined May 9, 2008

    "Hello everyone. Just heard about meetup.com and was pleasantly surprised to find this group. It's nice to know there are some fellow skeptics here in Ottawa!"

  • Joined May 7, 2008
  • Joined May 3, 2008

    "Jeez, a group that I can relate to, bit skeptical about you lot, but that is a good thing. I work in the gov, I can certainly add some cynicism to the skepticism. "

  • Joined May 1, 2008
  • "Sweet, I am an Atomu freak too. My life path has been determined by daily viewing (brainwashing) of Astro Boy when I was a small child."

  • Joined April 25, 2008

    "I am studying argumentation, debating, public speaking, and critical thinking. I would like to watch and listen, and share and discuss views with people who are experienced as such. "

  • Joined April 11, 2008

    "Computer dude who works for the military. Also collects fossils. Trilobites, yay!"

  • Joined April 6, 2008
  • "Catherine: I can give you a ride on Sunday. I live near Besserer and Charlotte in Sandy Hill. I will probably depart at 1:15 pm. You can contact me by this site or on the Ottawa Skeptics site or by e-mail: bgreen2003@hotmail.com Barry Green "

  • Joined March 30, 2008

    "I have been a secular for a few yrs now. I am a physicist with Atomic Energy in Chalk River. I am fairly new to this country, having lived in the UK for 16 yrs. Originally I come from Athens, Greece."

  • Joined March 26, 2008

    "Hi! I'm a weak atheist who likes exploring the reams of challenges in being a tolerant atheist within our society. I value intellectual honesty probably above almost all else and the exploration of it is fun..."

  • Joined March 14, 2008

    "Hey! My name is Chris Ruegg and I'm an undergraduate student at the University of Ottawa. I've been looking for organizations/groups with similar skeptical views on religion for a few months now. I also enjoy a good laugh."

  • Joined March 12, 2008
  • Joined March 10, 2008
  • "Hey Mike, I'd be up to Drinking Skeptically, let me know if anyone else wants to meet up more frequently! L8r P"

  • Joined March 2, 2008
  • Joined February 22, 2008

    "?One thing I have no worry about is whether God exists. But it has occurred to me that God has Alzheimer's and has forgotten we exist.? Jane Wagner "

  • Joined February 20, 2008
  • Joined February 18, 2008

    "Hi, I'm looking for other critical thinkers to share ideas and engage in debate. This could be good... "

  • Joined February 12, 2008
  • Joined February 12, 2008

    "Yo, I'm Xander. I spent a few years in Japan teaching English at a high school and now I am back in Ottawa working towards a PhD in Cognitive Science. I'm a zealous critical thinker and skeptic. "

  • Joined February 11, 2008
  • "I did! And no signs of a haunting yet!"

  • "Just caught your question on SGU episode 100. Cool, did u finally buy a house? P"

  • Joined February 11, 2008
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