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Three Black MP’s appointed Parliamentary Secretaries b...
2 December, 2015 Three Black Members of Parliament were among the 35 Parliamentary Secretaries appointed by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Parliamenta...
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Patricia and Monty Domingo celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversar...
Saturday 25 November The Walter Baker Sportsplex in Barrhaven was a hive of fun and merriment as Monty and Patricia Domingo celebrated their 25th wedd...
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Liberal Greg Fergus – First black Member of Parliament...
Liberal Greg Fergus made history on October 19, becoming the first African Canadian member of Parliament in the National Capital region, when he snatc...
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Merle and Ewart Walters celebrate golden anniversary
Saturday 22 August Fifty years ago, on August 21, 1965, Merle and Ewart Walters, said their “I do’s” at the Coke Methodist Church on...
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Angolan civil war survivor gets Queen’s Young Leaders&...
Sources: Toronto Star & Metro News Rosimay Venancio fled civil war in Angola as a child and was abandoned in Toronto by her parents as a teenager....
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Chukwunwike Osiagwu emerges as best student at St. John Paul...
Nigerian born Chukwunwike Osiagwu has emerged as the best student of the year 2015 at the St. John Paul the II Catholic School in Pineview Ottawa. Acc...
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Nessa Sherwood launches first book: The Intrepid Soul
by Annette Ejiofor Saturday, May 30, 2015 – 5-7:30pm Nessa Sherwood launched her first book, The Intrepid Soul, on Saturday, May 30th, 2015, at ...
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Dr. Carrol Pitters receives Black Business & Profession...
Sources: CHEO & BBPA Ottawa’s Dr. Carrol Pitters was honoured with the Health Sciences award for excellence at the 33rd Annual Black Busine...
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Honouring our mothers: Félicité Murangira – Mothers...
To our beloved Mother, confidant, and best friend: Félicité Murangira, She is a Mother that never stops dreaming and believing, and makes sure ...
Obituary
Celebrating the life of Elizabeth Amanu Adibe
Saturday 7 March 2015 The Nigerian community lost one of its icons on Monday 2 March 2015. Elizabeth Amanu Adibe, a member of the earliest Nigerian im...