Racism in Canadian sports
r Canadian athletes detail experiences with racism in sports Myles Dichter · CBC Sports · Fear of violent racism has followed Brandon McBride throughout his life. Similar to Ahmaud Arbery, the 26-year-old runner…
Plaques set up of Canadian slave owners
Person who erected them has chosen to stay anonymous Ania Bessonov · CBC News · Posted: Aug 23, 2020 1872 comments Temporary plaques exposing the history of the families behind some of Toronto’s street…
Barefoot ballet dancer wins scholarship
Nigerian boy gains fame with dance video as stars pay homage Lekan Oyekanmi and Jonathan Landrum Jr. Friday, August 21, 2020 Ballet student Anthony Mmesoma Madu, center, dances in the…
Canada recognizes 4 Black historic designations
Government of Canada recognizes Black history in Canada with four new historic designations From: Parks Canada News release These new designations illustrate some of the collective and personal experiences of Black…
Top tips for at-home learning
(NC) Although kids are slowly returning to school this fall, learning doesn’t have to be restricted to the classroom. In fact, a survey completed in the spring found that parents…
Carleton cancels Police internships
Faculty cancels internships with Ottawa police, RCMP, Ottawa-Carleton Detention Centre Stu Mills · CBC News ·Aug 12, 2020 Professor Jeffrey Monaghan, with the university’s Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice,…
Kusi-Appiah: Remote schooling in the COVID-19 era
By Professor Kusi-Appiah, QE scholar, Carleton University, 2019/2020 COVID-19 – a manifestation of the Anthropocene: In this write-up, I turn my attention to how education programming could be delivered in…
Remembering Dr. Stephen Blizzard
Stephen Blizzard blazed a trail in aviation and medicine News June 12, 2020 For all the accolades, awards and military decorations Dr. Stephen Blizzard received during an illustrious and trailblazing…
Healing project for Black community
Winnipeg project offers healing touch for Black community By: Julia-Simone Rutgers Black Winnipeggers who are looking for community support will once again have a place to share and learn with one…
Former Mountie sues RCMP for racism
Former Manitoba Mountie suing RCMP for systemic racism, discrimination Brett Forester Jul 14, 2020 Marge Hudson launched a proposed systemic racism class-action on July 7 Former Mountie Marge Hudson seen…