Richard Sharpe: Canada’s first Emancipation Day
The Floyd Effect: Taking Stock on Canada’s First Emancipation Day by Richard D. Sharpe On August 1, 2021, Canada will officially recognize Emancipation Day for the first time. It marks the 1833 Slavery...
Health Excellence award for Felicite Murangira
Renowned community builder and advocate Felicite Murangira has added another award to her already bulging collection. This time the Ottawa Public Health’s Project Officer/Community Developer received an Excellence in Health...
Rawlson King: Councillor, Rideau-Rockcliffe ward
Rawlson King Committed to Building Strong Communities Rawlson King, Councillor for Rideau-Rockcliffe Ward, is proud of his strong record of achievement and his contribution to building safer, healthier, and more affordable communities...
Taayo Simmonds: Councillor, Barrhaven West
Taayo Simmonds is running for a Municipal Council seat at Barrhaven West ward at the Ottawa municipal election scheduled for Monday, 24 October 2022. Visit his website for more information:...
Yvette Ashiri: Councillor, Orleans South, Navan
Yvette Ashiri is running for a Municipal Council seat in Orléans-South-Navan ward at the Ottawa municipal election, scheduled for Monday, 24 October 2022. Visit her website for more information: Yvette...
In memory of Cynthia Bled
March 31, 1933 ~ August 6, 2022 (age 89) BLED, Cynthia March 31, 1933 – August 6, 2022 Peacefully at Montfort Hospital on Saturday, August 6, 2022. Dearly loved mother of Claudette Bled...
Carl Nicholson retires from CCI
A message from Carl Nicholson August 3, 2022Thank you for 28 wonderful years!Last week marked my final week at the Catholic Centre for Immigrants. I want to thank you for...
Liberal government cuts funding, suspends anti-racism group’s project after tweets
Consultant Laith Marouf’s comments were ‘antisemitic and xenophobic,’ Ahmed Hussen says Peter Zimonjic · CBC News · Posted: Aug 22, 2022 Warning: This story contains language that may be offensive The Liberal government has cut...
Frankson: LaFlamme’s firing a disgrace
Lisa LaFlamme’s firing by CTV News a disgrace by Greg Frankson 16 August 2022 The ham-handed firing of Lisa LaFlamme is an abject disgrace, an affront to fair-mindedness, and a...
Mosaïque interculturelle hosts arts exhibition
by Sarah Onyango Saturday, August 20, 2022 On Saturday, August 20, 2022, Mosaïque interculturelle launched the first annual “Salon des arts visuels afro-canadiens” (SAVAC), an exhibition showcasing works created by...