People making a difference
Jean Augustine’s birthday celebration boosts Chair at ...
SEP 23 September 23, 2017 The Jean Augustine Chair at York University has received a financial boost from proceeds accrued from the trailblazer’s rece...
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People making a difference
Denise O’Neil Green appointed Ryerson university’s first vic...
New position created to provide strategic leadership in equity, diversity and inclusion April 27, 2017 Photo: In her new role, Denise O’Neil Green wil...
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Saron Gebresellassi: Eriterian refugee practises law and act...
And gets paid to do it BY DANIEL FISH Saron Gebresellassi went into personal injury law for the money. She’d articled in the area, and saw the ...
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Sandra Brewster – Visual artist wins major photo prize...
JUN 22 June 23, 2017 A visual artist, who creates work that engages issues of race, identity, representation and memory, is the recipient of this year...
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Kimathi Muiruri voted Canada’s top student debater
JUN 14 Canada’s top student debater would have made Charles Roach proud NEWS June 15, 2017 Wherever he is, Charles Roach must be gushing with pr...
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Gervan Fearon appointed Brock University’s President
Brock chooses collaborative academic leader as its next President THURSDAY, JUNE 01, 2017 | by Kevin Cavanagh Gervan Fearon will be Brock University’s...
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Yes, Canada, anti-black racism lives here – journalist...
The Skin We’re In – Intervening With the Police Journalist and activist Desmond Cole wants to talk about a difficult subject many here in Canada...
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Annette Bailey receives Wanda Thomas Bernard award
Women receive awards named after trailblazers April 13, 2017 Watching mothers painfully mourn the loss of their young sons to senseless gun v...
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Fathers’ Day tribute: David Sendi-Mukasa
David Sendi-Mukasa We would like to recognize our amazing father for being a good role model growing up, and for always being there for us. He took us...
People making a difference
Dr. Raywat Deonandan – Ottawa U educator recognized fo...
JAN 16 University of Ottawa educator recognized for excellence For someone who never intended to be a university lecturer, Dr. Raywat Deonandan has do...