Charles Oyima: Isolation
Isolation by Charles-Henri Oyima I’ve been stuck same circle routineFuck it man, i feel like im a fiendI can’t go days without it tell myself well it ain’t leanBut once…
Adjei is poet laureate
Randell Adjei named Ontario’s first poet laureate Randell Adjei (photo by Lady Mensah Studios) For the first time ever, Ontario has a poet laureate. Scarborough, Ontario, spoken-word artist Randell Adjei…
Ofosu: Public Service Racism
Systemic Racism and the Public Service: Moving the Dial Forward Anti-Racism director, Seyi Okuribido-Malcolm recently, spoke at Anti-Racism Event Series: Systemic Racism and the Public Service – Moving the Dial Forward….
Africa’s week in pictures
Africa’s week in pictures: 2-8 April 2021 A selection of the week’s best photos from across the continent and beyond: Source: BBC News
Black Excellence Award in Thunder Bay
New students aims to inspire, show representation New $500 bursary awarded to students of visible Afro-Caribbean descent aims to inspire future generation Olivia Levesque · CBC News · Posted: Feb 05, 2021 Two community…
Dougan competes for Top Chef title
Ottawa chef Jae-Anthony Dougan vies for reality show launches April 19 by Peter Hum April 16, 2021 When Top Chef Canada reached out to him last year, Jae-Anthony Dougan accepted…
Students create BLM shirts
Ottawa high school students create Black Lives Matter shirts that can be worn at school Students at Notre Dame Catholic High School in Ottawa created Black Lives Matter clothing that…
Browne: Sue our oppressors
Small claims, big results: the power of suing our oppressors By Robin Browne Of all the tools Black employees can use to battle the discrimination they face in their federal government…
Kevin Bourne CEO Shifter magazine
CEO Embraces Pandemic by Olivia Barrett When the lockdown started last March, Kevin Bourne decided he wanted to come out of the pandemic better than he entered it. Bourne, 40,…
Saunders appointed special adviser
Friday, March 5, 2021 Retiring Toronto Police Chief Mark Saunders is shown during an interview with The Canadian Press in Toronto on Monday, July 27, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn…