Meiz Majdoub: Power of Attorney
Power of Attorney: What is it and why do I need one by Meiz Majdoub According to Statistics Canada in 2019, Canada has among the highest life expectancy in the…
Alexis wins 2nd Writers’ fiction prize
6 November 2019 Author Andre Alexis arrives at the Giller Prize Awards ceremony in Toronto on Monday, November 20, 2017. Toronto author Andre Alexis has won his second Writers’ Trust…
First black female bishop
Rose Hudson-Wilkin: First black female bishop consecrated Tuesday 19 November 2019 The first black woman to become a Church of England bishop has been consecrated at St Paul’s Cathedral. The…
Anti-racism unit for Ottawa
City of Ottawa to establish Anti-Racism Secretariat Councillor Rawlson King’s proposal to establish a policy unit at the City of Ottawa to address systemic racism in our community will be adopted…
All Africa Music awards
Saturday 23 November 2019Burna Boy basks in ‘love’ after double award win Nigerian star Burna Boy was the night’s biggest winner at Saturday’s All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) in Lagos. On Monday…
Jaku Konbit hosts Ujamaa market
Saturday 23 November 2019 Rideau Community Hub (formerly Rideau High School) was a hive of activities last Saturday as over 50 Black locally owned businesses showcased their products and services…
Remembrance Day honours Black veterans
Ottawa Black Hub holds strategy meeting
Saturday 23 November 2019 613/819 Black Hub is a community advocacy organisation that brings people of African descent in the national capital region together to coordinate volunteer-led efforts to address…
Cameroon teen wins peace prize
Fifteen-year-old Cameroonian Divina Maloum has won a children’s international peace prize for her work with young people who have suffered extremist violence, particularly in the north of her country. The…
Williams wins Giller book Prize
Ian Williams is the Winner of the 2019 Scotiabank Giller Prize November 18, 2019 Photo by Kennedy Pollard November 18, 2019 (Toronto, Ontario) – Ian Williams has been named the winner…