Letter from the Editor: August 2021
Good morning folks Hope you are having a good summer, especially now that pandemic restrictions are being gradually lifted. Here is praying that you have all received your vaccinations and…
Kadeem Daley-Lewis: University of Toronto
‘It’s never too late’: U of T grad completes degree he began more than a decade ago Kadeem Daley-Lewis, who is graduating from U of T Scarborough with a major…
Celebrating Black Motherhood
A Celebration of Black Motherhood in Canada by Olivia Barrett Friday 28 May, 2021 Black motherhood is a journey of community, boundaries and unlearning, as discussed in the Celebration of…
Ankosé – Everything is connected – Tout est relié
Ankosé – Everything is connected – Tout est relié Explore the National Gallery of Canada’s summer exhibitions and installations – Rembrandt In Amsterdam: Creativity and Competition; Tau Lewis “Symphony”; and Rashid Johnson “Untitled”. Inviting, alive, open,…
Kaywana Malcolm
Person’s name: Kaywana Malcolm Place of work: The Ottawa hospital Job title: Registered Nurse When one thinks of front line workers, they think of a nurse working in the ICU…
Isabella Christian
Name: Isabella Christian Job title: Personal Support Worker Employer: Laurier Manor Long Term Care As the pandemic began to hit hard and Residents and staff were getting sick, I along with…
Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng
Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng is an Intensive Care and Palliative physician at the Ottawa Hospital and the Montfort Hospital, Ottawa. In his role, he has been at ground zero throughout the…
Bolajoko Haastrup
Place of work: Extendicare New Orchard Lodge Job title: Personal Support Worker Bolajoko Haastrup is a selfless front-line worker and a prestigious member of the ACB community. She is ever…
Dr. Habibat Garuba
Dr. Habibat A. Garuba is a consultant cardiologist at The Ottawa Hospital General Campus and the University of Ottawa Heart Institute in Ottawa, Canada. She is also appointed as an…
Peters: I’m mourning these days
by Kecia Peters I’m mourning these days. I mourn because it’s the right thing to do. I mourn because families deserve to know that someone out there shares the burden…