Small awarded Order of Canada
Veteran Black Artist Appointed to the Order of Canada By Neil Armstrong Photo contributed Robert Small, executive director of LEGACY Enterprises, has been newly appointed a Member of…
Fergus and Naqvi appointed Parliamentary Secretaries
3 December 2021 The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced a new team of parliamentary secretaries. This team will be an important link between ministers and Parliament, working closely with…
Skerritt CEO Children’s Aid Society
October 21, 2021 Ginelle Skerritt is the first Black Children’s Aid Society CEO in Ontario October 21, 2021 Some people shy away from challenges while others embrace them. Faced with…
Award for Anthony Morgan
Urban Alliance on Race Relations We are proud to announce that Anthony N. Morgan will be receiving the Agent of Change Award on December 15, 2021. Anthony N. Morgan is the Manager…
Don Ayity joins 89.1FM
Centre for Independent Media & Arts welcomes Vlad Jean-Gilles to 89.1 FM December 20 2021 – With funding from BILINGUAL OTTAWA, we are developing innovative French-language programming for Ottawa-Gatineau’s Black…
2021 Excellence award recipients
THE 2021 AFROGLOBAL TELEVISIONSaturday, December 11th, 2021 The 2021PROFESSIONALACHIEVEMENT AWARDCOLIN LYNCHManaging Director, Global Real Estate, Asset Management, TD Bank Colin Lynch is the Managing Director and Head of Global Real…
Jackie Schleifer Taylor appointed hospital CEO
December 9, 2021 Jackie Schleifer Taylor is the first Black President & CEO of a Canadian academic hospital December 9, 2021 Throwing in the towel was never an option for…
Top honours for Rita Orji
Rita Orji named One of Canada’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women in 2021 iafricavoices Dr Rita Orji, Associate Professor of Computer Science Dr Rita Orji, an Associate Professor at the…
CPO award for Gwen Madiba
November 8. 2021 Outstanding Achievement Award – Gwen Madiba & Hanns Peter PrincivilGwen Madiba and Hanns Peter Princivil work tirelessly to improve living conditions for homeless Black families. During the…
Blind teen produces video with TikTok
How a Pickering teen with a rare eye disease is using TikTok to flip the script on visual impairment Adam Brown hopes to show people what living with retinitis pigmentosa…