Rev Ekong: Jesus is our model
by Rev Bassey Ekong We should model Christ’s example when fasting. When He was on earth, He had God’s anointing to meet people’s needs, but He still needed to fast….
Racism major factor in Covid pandemic
Systemic racism, barriers explain higher rates of COVID-19 among immigrant, non-white communities in Ottawa: Experts by Taylor Blewett Jun 29, 2020 Exposure to COVID-19 is a non-negotiable fact of life…
MP Fergus on racism
‘We always said we need to do more. Now we’re seeing why it’s important to do more,’ says Greg Fergus Aaron Wherry · CBC News Jun 08, 2020 Greg Fergus spent much…
Chavannes: If Black Lives Matter
If Black Lives matter, it’s time for true policy action and accountability. by Celina Caesar-Chavannes June 4, 2020 Over the past several days, in the midst of the protests related…
Medical School for Asli Fuad
Asli Fuad is feeling blessed at uOttawa Faculty of Medicine. May 13 · Ottawa · Very happy to announce that I have accepted my offer to the Undergraduate M.D program at the Faculty of Medicine at…
Chinwuba: Girl With the Louding Voice
Book Review: The Girl With the Louding Voice, Abi Daré, Dutton, 2020 by Ifeoma Chinwuba As a writer, The Girl With the Louding Voice, (GWLV) is one of the books…
Dr. Ofosu: Work after covid 19
by Dr Helen Ofosu Returning to work could be challenging “Return to work” usually applies to an employee who had been on maternity leave, sick leave or vacation leave. Now…
Adrian Harewood on systemic racism in media
The CBC anchor refuses to have his humanity debated JUNE 25, 2020 Adrian Harewood is the co-anchor of CBC Ottawa’s 6:00 news and host of the network’s Our Ottawa newsmagazine. He…
Community Builder award for Gwen Madiba
Gwen Madiba ML Friday 19 June 2020 On Juneteenth I received the 2020 @unitedwayeo Community Builder Award – COVID19 Heroes Édition plaque. Receiving it on this special day is a…
Ewart Walters: The Power of One
Anti-Black Racism and the Power of One By Ewart Walters The world suddenly woke to the deadly systemic anti-Black racism virus that has bedevilled Black people in America for more…