People making a difference
Rhodes scholar Riziki heads to Oxford
Oxford bound: Meet Annette Riziki and other Rhodes scholars JANUARY 3, 2019 The Rhodes scholarship describes itself as the oldest ...
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Road named after first black fighter pilot
Halifax airport road renamed after Canada’s first black jet fighter pilot Walter Peters Drive honours black Nova Scotian who soared in av...
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Yasir Naqvi is new CEO of Citizenship Institute
Former Ontario Attorney-General appointed as head of Institute of Canadian Citizenship TORONTO, January 23, 2019 Thirty years after immigrating...
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Justice McLeod receives Life Achievement award
Judge defends ability to balance advocacy work with the job Jan 22, 2019 Justice Donald McLeod received the Ottawa Dreamkeepers li...
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Marci Ien among Canada’s 100 Most Powerful Women
Celebrated journalist among Canada’s 100 Most Powerful Women December 6, 2018 To be celebrated among Canada’s...
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African missionaries in Western countries
Missionaries from the global south try to save the godless West Preachers from poor countries are targeting the rich world Jan 12th 2019| SCHEF...
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Sharpe appointed Distinguished Professor
Black Studies professor Christina Sharpe appointed Distinguished Visiting Professor at Ryerson University Tufts University professor to help advance e...
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Williams first Black female Councillor
Charmaine Williams Makes History in Brampton by Alan Kan on November 12, 2018 Photo courtesy of Twitter / @Charmomof5 Aside from Patr...
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Professor Banadda awarded Pius XI Science medal
Professor Noble Banadda becomes first African to win the Pope Pius XI medal Professor Noble Banadda of Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda has become...
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Ujiri receives YMCA President’s medal
Toronto Raptors President Masai Ujiri Receives Inaugural President’s Peace Medal November 28, 2018 by Medhat Mahdy We all know the saying, “It ...