MP Yasir Naqvi connects with Ottawa residents – November 2024
November 12 at 7:57 PM · Hosting the 6th World Multicultural Festival on Parliament Hill was truly inspiring, as we came together to celebrate Canada’s vibrant diversity with incredible performances, captivating cultural…
St. Vincent’s Association celebrates 45th Independence Day anniversary
Saturday 2 November 2024 Some 200 guests were at the Sana San Marco Event and Banquet Centre on Preston Street to celebrate the 45th Independence Day anniversary of St. Vincent…
“The Lion King” roars back to Ottawa
The “Lion King” Roars Back to Ottawa: A Majestic Journey Through the African Savanna By Ijeoma Ukazu, Editorial Associate Thursday 7 November 2024 Having already played more than 10,000 performances…
AIDS Committee of Ottawa marks World AIDS Day
World AIDS Day 2024: AIDS Committee of Ottawa calls for an end to HIV Stigma Friday 29 November 2024 By Ijeoma Ukazu, Editorial Associate Despite the chilly weather on Friday…
Barbados Association celebrates 58th Independence anniversary
Saturday 23 November 2023 The Barbados (Ottawa) Association celebrated the country’s 58th Independence anniversary with a gala at the Hellenic Event Centre on Prince of Wales Drive, with a glittering…
St. Lucia Association celebrates Jounen Kwéyòl
Saturday 26 October 2024 St. Lucia Ottawa Association Celebrates Vibrant Jounen Kwéyòl 2024 with Unforgettable Cultural Showcase by Marshall Celestin, President, St. Lucia Ottawa Association The newly elected executive of…
Community Builder award for Suzette Small-Weekes
Saturday 2 November 2024 Iconic community leader and social justice advocate Suzette Small-Weekes got the surprise of her life last Saturday. As President of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines…
Ottawa Black Mental Health Coalition’s 2024 Volunteer award winners
Ottawa Black Mental Health Coalition honours 5 volunteers with Volunteer Recognition Awards by Michelle James Wednesday 30 October 2024 While all our members and partners are volunteering their time, energy and…
Celebrating the life of Joy Osiagwu
Wednesday 13 November 2024 The family of the late Joy Osiagwu was joined by an over-spill 300 odd friends and colleagues at the service of songs held in her honour…
Report: Systemic Anti-Black Discrimination in Canada’s Federal Public Service
Friday 8 November 2024 Source: Black Class Action Secretariat TORONTO, Nov. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A groundbreaking new report uncovers an alarming pattern of systemic anti-Black discrimination within Canada’s federal public service….