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Na’Shantéa at Harvard
Brampton Student Successfully Raises Enough Money to go to Harvard By Mario Alfaro July 10, 2019 It’s official, Na’Shantéa Mill...
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“Unknown immigrant” puzzle
For six years, a man who refuses to identify himself has been held in a Canadian maximum-security prison The only thing the government seems sure of i...
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Ugandan Embassy BBQ
Monday 1 July 2019 The Ugandan High Commission celebrated Canada Day by hosting a sumptuous BBQ at the Rockciffe Park residence of the High Com...
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Burundi community picnic
Saturday 6 July, 2019 Ottawa was at its weather best-behavior as the Alliance des Burundais du Canada hosted its annual summer picnic at the St...
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Ghana community BBQ
Saturday 13 July 2019 The Ghana community Association held its annual summer picnic barbecue at Brewer Park last Saturday. Compared to previous years,...
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Multiculturalism Day at Mooney’s Bay
Saturday 29 June 2019 Ottawa’s Multicultural Week events continued as the African Canadian Association of Ottawa (ACAO) and Somerset West...
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Multiculturalism Day at the Y
Newcomer Information Centre of the YM-YWCA hosts Multiculturalism Day Thursday 27 June 2019 The Newcomer Information Centre on Isabella Street wa...
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MP Chavannes decries lack of senior Black public servants
24 June 2019 MP Celina Caesar-Chavannes says no black person has ever been appointed as federal deputy minister. OTTAWA — Independent MP Celina Caesar...
Ottawa Police investigate anti-black graffiti
Spray-painted slurs in east and south ends are being treated as unrelated Matthew Kupfer · CBC News · May 28, 2019 Ottawa po...
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Mayoral candidate in hate crime
Kevin Johnston ordered to pay $2.5M for ‘hateful, Islamophobic’ remarks against restaurant chain owner Kevin Johnston’s behaviour an...