People making a difference
Denise Dwyer: Woman of Distinction honour
Denise Dwyer: YWCA Woman of Distinction honour for outstanding lawyer and mentor April 8, 2017 At an age when she should have been hangin...
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Viola Desmond featured in new $10 bill
New $10 Bill, Featuring Viola Desmond, Unveiled On International Women’s Day HALIFAX, Nova Scotia March 12, 2018 — Last Thursday, o...
Alberta student builds bionic limbs
University of Alberta engineering student building better bionic limbs ‘You can trick your body into thinking the limb is moving an...
Diaspora News
Ethiopian wins top WHO job
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus: Ethiopian wins top WHO job 23 May 2017 Image copyrightAFP/GETTY Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus from Ethio...
Z. New This Month
Hip Hop program helps youth
Youth showcase – Using Hip hop as a social work tool Friday 16 February Blueprint Pathways is a national not-for-profit organization that uses H...
The street dancers who dream big
In Pictures The street dancers who dream big 6 February 2018 Image copyrightOLIVIA ACLAND Street dancers in Sierra Leone have a b...
Michael Arthur: Strong January condo market
Despite Low Residential Sales, The Condo Market Continued to Be Strong in January by Michael Arthur The winning streak for record residen...
Sirleaf wins African leadership prize
Ibrahim prize: Liberia’s Sirleaf wins African leadership prize 12 February 2018 Image copyrightGETTY IMAGESImage captionMrs Sirlea...
Obituary
Art Dorrington, first black NHL contract player
Art Dorrington, the first black hockey player to sign a NHL contract, dies at 87 01MondayJan 2018 Posted by William Douglas &nb...
Federation of Black Canadians launched
Federation of Black Canadians aims to bring community together Until now, community advocates have operated in “silos”, advocates say. The new F...