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Kofi Annan, former UN chief, dies at 80

    Kofi Annan, former UN chief, dies at 80   Image copyrightAFP Kofi Annan, the only black African to become UN secretary-general, has...

September 1, 2018 no comments
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Hockey world rocked by Ray Emery drowning

  Tributes pour in for former NHL goalie Don Brennan Sunday July 15 Photo credit: Blair Gable Ottawa Sun The hockey world reacted to the sud...

August 1, 2018 no comments
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In memory of Nosa Ogbebor

Remembering Nosakhare Ogbebor 1979-2018 Friday 20 July     The Nigerian community in Ottawa was in turmoil as they struggled with the news o...

August 1, 2018 no comments
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In memory of Epah Francis Fonkeng

Epah Francis Fonkeng 29 January, 1953 – 6 May, 2018   Obituary Born 01/29/1953 in Njungo (Cameroon) Died 05/06/2018 in Ottawa (Canada) Peac...

June 1, 2018 1 comment

Obituary: Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, revolutionary

1936-2018 Winnie Madikizela-Mandela: revolutionary who kept the spirit of resistance alive April 3, 2018  Author Shireen Hassim Profess...

May 1, 2018 no comments
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Marina Margaret NCWANA (née Kunene)

  NCWANA, Marina Margaret (née Kunene) On Saturday, April 14, 2018 Marina Margaret Ncwana, wife, mother, grandmother, aunt and grandaunt, passed ...

May 1, 2018 no comments
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Former MP Howard McCurdy

Renowned Windsor civil rights activist and former MP Howard McCurdy dies Howard Douglas McCurdy Jr., a storied civil rights activist for Windsor and C...

March 1, 2018 no comments
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Professor Calestous Juma

  The human element: Remembering Calestous Juma     Harvard Kennedy School Professor Calestous Juma, 64, is remembered for his contribu...

March 1, 2018 no comments
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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...

March 1, 2018 no comments
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Obituary: Hugh Masekela

Hugh Masekela: South Africa’s ‘Father of Jazz’ By Flora DruryBBC News 23 January 2018   Image copyrightAFP Jazz legend Hugh Mas...

February 1, 2018 no comments
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