Ottawa’s first book vending program for indigenous youth
Click on the link below to view CTV Ottawa’s report on Ottawa’s inaugural book vending machine for indigenous youth at the Assumption Catholic Elementary School in Vanier. Ottawa’s first book...
Canada Post building named for Black letter carrier
New Canada Post facility named after first Black mail carrier Canada Post is building a massive new facility in Scarborough to keep up with the recent surge in online shopping...
Ottawa police and use of force
Ottawa police more likely to use force on Black, Middle Eastern, Indigenous people: report Data from 2020 shows ‘disproportional’ response, says interim chief Trevor Pritchard · CBC News · May 12, 2022...
Henry appointed York U. Professor
Natasha Henry appointment as Professor of History at York University April 28, 2022 ByPaul Junor Photo Credit: etfovoice.ca BY PAUL JUNOR Natasha Henry has accepted the offer of the tenure-stream...
Chambers named Guelph U. Chancellor
Photo contributed. Dr. Mary Anne Chambers Named As Guelph University’s Chancellor GUELPH, Ontario (Friday, May 6, 2022) — Dr. Mary Anne Veronica Chambers, a former Ontario cabinet minister, long-time champion of...
Elysée appointed Associate Director
Jephtée Elysée appointed Associate Executive Director CESOC Finally, an answer to the question “what are you up to” now… at least one key component of it 😉 I decided to...
Letter from the Editor June 2022
Good morning all Using Black people to depict the monkeypox virus We are also deeply concerned by the manner in which Black people are depicted in the mainstream media. Take...
St.Vincent’s Association aids volcano victims
On April 9, 2022, is the one-year anniversary of the volcanic eruption at La Soufriere in our homeland. We have now closed out our Volcano Relief Campaign for St. Vincent...
Celebrating Ethiopia’s National Day, 5 May
Ethiopia, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a landlocked country in the Horn of Africa. It shares borders with Eritrea and Djibouti to the north, Somalia to the east and northeast, Kenya to the south, South Sudan to the west, and Sudan to the northwest....
Celebrating Eritrea’s Independence Day, 24 May
Eritrea officially the State of Eritrea, is a country in the Horn of Africa region of Eastern Africa, with its capital (and largest city) at Asmara. It is bordered by Ethiopia in the south, Sudan in the west, and Djibouti in...