Toronto votes to rename Dundas Street
Vote follows push to scrap name due to Henry Dundas’s connection to slave trade Muriel Draaisma · CBC News · Jul 14, 2021 Toronto city council has voted in favour of renaming Dundas Street in…
Barnett appointed CARICOM Secretary General
Photo credit: CARICOM. CARICOM Appoints First Female Secretary-General August 17, 2021 GEORGETOWN, Guyana (Tuesday, August 17, 2021) — Dr Carla Barnett, a Belize-born economist, was installed, yesterday, as the new —…
Tcheuyap named U of T’s head of international student experience
(Photo by Johnny Guatto) Alexie Tcheuyap, a professor of French whose scholarship focuses on African literary, cinema and media studies, has been appointed the University of Toronto’s associate vice-president and…
Montreal man sentenced to 18 years for buying African girl to use as sex slave
Sylvain Villemaire has been sentenced to 18 years in prison (photo: Facebook) MONTREAL — A Montreal man convicted of buying an eight-year-old girl in Africa and bringing her back to…
Chinwuba:Writer-in-Residence
Ottawa resident appointed 2021-2022 Writer-in-Residence University of Alberta About the Writer-in-Residence programThis Writer-in-Residence (WIR) in the Department of English & Film Studies is the longest consecutive running programme in Canada. Established…
Rev Ekong: My Vision is a Blessing
May my vision be a blessing to all by Rev Bassey Ekong August 18: Your Mission and Vision It is essential that every Christian learns the difference between mission and…
Cooper receives academic award
Michele Charlton – July 12, 2021 Researchers from the Faculties of Arts and Social Sciences, Engineering, Science, and Health, have been named as Dalhousie University‘s newest Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Chairs. The…
Babbington heads Labour Council
June 16, 2021 Andria Babbington is first woman of colour to lead Toronto & York Region Labour Council June 16, 2021 Recently arrived from Jamaica and working as a room…
“2 weeks in Lagos” is refreshing
by Vive Akugha Picture from Netflix.com “2 weeks in Lagos” is a Nollywood movie written and directed by Kathryn Fasegha, a Nigerian-Canadian film producer based in Calgary. It premiered on…
Liberal Party of Canada
Greg Fergus Hull—Aylmer Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister and Parliamentary Secretary to the President of the Treasury Board and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Digital Government. Greg Fergus…