The United to End ALS Comedy Night
Five comedians. One night. One cause. Join us at the Shenkman Arts Centre for an evening of stand-up comedy that helps turn laughter into support for people and families affected by ALS.
- Friday, January 29, 2027Doors 6:30 PM · Show 7:00 PM
- Shenkman Arts Centre245 Centrum Boulevard, Ottawa
- HeadlinerRob Pue
- MCSarah Boston
One night. Five comedians.
A strong Canadian lineup led by headliner Rob Pue, with Sarah Boston as MC.
Sarah Boston
Jeff Davis
Emile Mansour
Chad Noonan
Rob Pue
Laughs today. A brighter tomorrow.
ALS changes lives quickly and profoundly. Our events bring people together, create awareness and raise funds that help support the ALS community.
Proceeds from the 2027 United to End ALS Comedy Night support The Ottawa Hospital Foundation and the ALS Clinic.
ALS Awareness Events grew from one family's experience with ALS into a community effort built around awareness, connection and practical support.
David Collins
Founder, ALS Awareness Events
Community effort, measurable progress.
Raised so far
Toward our 2030 goal of $100,000.
Canadians living with ALS
An estimated 4,000 Canadians are currently living with ALS.
Diagnosed each year
Approximately 1,000 Canadians are diagnosed with ALS each year.
ALS statistics: ALS Society of Canada.
The 2026 BBQ brought the community together.
The fourth annual ALS Awareness BBQ took place July 12, 2026 at Richmond Estate Winery. The event featured live music, food, an online auction and a community that kept showing up for ALS awareness.
See the 2026 BBQ recap#United To End ALS
Come for the laughter. Leave knowing you helped move the ALS community forward.