Safer Spaces Policy

UPROAR Arts Festival aims to provide  a harassment-free environment for all artists, volunteers, patrons, organizers  and all others involved with the festival. Any abuse, discrimination or violence is unwelcome and prohibited  in any of the festival spaces.

UPROAR will not tolerate any abusive, discriminatory or violent behaviour related to:

  • Gender
  • Gender orientation
  • Gender expression
  • Sexual orientation
  • Race
  • Color
  • Ethnicity
  • Nationality
  • Religion
  • Language
  • Age
  • Physical appearance
  • Body size
  • Ability
  • Marital Status
  • Family Status
  • Pardoned Conviction
  • Socio-economic status

You can contact or report abusive, discriminatory or violent behaviour by:

  • Speaking to an onsite organizer
  • Email info@uproarfest.ca

Any engagement in the above behaviours will be considered a direct violation of this policy. UPROAR organizers retain the right to take any actions necessary to ensure that the festival and its associated spaces remain safe and welcoming to all participants.