People making a difference
Samson Agboegbulem receives Medal of Bravery from Governor-G...
Thursday, 23 November Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada, presented Nigerian-Canadian Samson Agboegbulem an...
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People making a difference
Paul Harris appointed Justice of the Peace
Monday 20 November Ottawa’s First Black Justice of the Peace by Ewart Walters The Nation’s Capital has got its first Black Justice of the Peace...
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Ottawa arts program wins National Youth award in United Stat...
MASC Awesome Arts brings youth together with professional artists MASC Awesome Arts brings youth together with professional artists to explore ...
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Natasha Henry elected President Ontario Black History Societ...
The Ontario Black History Society (OBHS) is pleased to announce the election of a new President and First Vice-President at a meeting held in...
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Canadian Somali Mothers Association receives Crime Preventio...
Monday, November 6, 2017 Ottawa-based Canadian Somali Mothers Association was the proud recipients of the 2017 Crime Prevention Ottawa Communit...
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Kika Otiono wins academic excellence award
Kika receives her award from Carleton University President, Alastair Summerlee Kika is congratulated by her father, Professor Nduka Otiono Blac...
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Bashiru & Abiola Agoro receive Orléans Leaders Sesquice...
by Sarah Onyango Congratulations to Mr & Mrs. Bashiru Agoro for receiving the Orléans Leaders Sesquicentennial Award. Their work is a labour of lo...
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Former RedBlacks star, Henry Burris, receives the Key to the...
Henry Burris, former Redblacks quarterback, receives the Key to the City from Mayor Jim Watson Photo credit: Ottawa Start Henry Burris poses with h...
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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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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...