Ottawa Fashion Week is a nonprofit event which takes place in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada biannually, in February and September. OFW is a platform for local and international designers to showcase their fashion creations, both to the citizens of Ottawa and to visitors to the Canada’s capital city from around the world Since its beginnings in 2003, OFW has grown each year, and includes major fashion productions. It is a business opportunity for members of the fashion and art industry as well as a venue for career growth for designers and artists.