People making a difference
Awards for Ken Campbell and Joanne Robinson
Ken Campbell and Joanne Robinson honoured at Martin Luther King Jnr Day celebrations Monday 15 January About 100 Ottawa residents...
Category Archives: People making a difference
People making a difference
Desmond Cole wins 2017 PEN Canada/Ken Filkow Prize
By PEN Canada | December 14, 2017 Desmond Cole wins 2017 PEN Canada/Ken Filkow Prize for freedom of expression Desmond Cole has won the 2017 PEN Canad...
People making a difference
MPP Yasir Naqvi honours Black Ottawa leaders with OC150 awa...
MPP Yasir Naqvi addresses the award recipients Source: Yasir Naqvi Saturday 2 Dece...
People making a difference
Ontario’s female Black judges sworn in
NOV 15, 2017 November 16, 2017 Lori Montague wanted to follow her parents’ footsteps and become a teacher. Her dad, Spurgeon Montague, had another i...
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...
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...
People making a difference
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 ...
People making a difference
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...
People making a difference
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...
People making a difference
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...