People making a difference
Road named after first black fighter pilot
Halifax airport road renamed after Canada’s first black jet fighter pilot Walter Peters Drive honours black Nova Scotian who soared in av...
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Canada loses 9000 churches
Shrinking congregations and rising maintenance costs force old churches to be closed, sold or repurposed Bonnie Allen · CBC&nb...
Doing your taxes? Avoid these common pitfalls
Doing your taxes? Avoid these common pitfalls (NC) Tax season is a headache for many of us, but it doesn’t have to be. With a bit of planning and lear...
Staying healthy into your golden years
Staying healthy into your golden years (NC) While many of us fear growing old — the achy knees, the spotty memory, the spectre of illness — we really ...
African literature in China
Chimamanda Adichie is leading the rise of an African literature wave in China By Abdi Latif DahirJanuary 15, 2019 Dear Ijeawele is a ...
Early Alberta Black settler film
Hardship, pride, success highlighted in early Alberta black settler film CBCFebruary 7, 2019 <img alt=”” class=&...
Being Black in Winnipeg
Rhonda Wilson-Thompson reflects on being black in Manitoba and the struggles, victories of the community Rhonda Thompson-Wilson &n...
Black History
Canada’s first Black mayor
How Saint-Firmin Monestime made history as Canada’s first Black mayor Published on Feb 13, 2019 by Claude Sharma In 1964, Sain...
Trudeau apologizes for ‘racial profiling’
Trudeau draws protesters in Halifax as he apologizes for racial profiling incident on Parliament Hill By Alexander QuonOnline Producer/Reporter &...
Canada’s revamped Food Guide
Canada’s revamped Food Guide has finally caught up with scientific evidence LESLIE BECK, RD THE GLOBE AND MAIL Three years ago, when the...