Black community wants answers in youth death
Ottawa’s Black community calls for answers in death of Anthony Aust following police raid October 19, 2020 – Ottawa, Ontario – Representatives of Ottawa’s Black communities send condolences...
Anti-racist campaign in Russell Township
Local Anti-Racist Campaign in Response to Hate Incident in Russell October 22, 2020, Russell, ON – In August of 2020, Russell Township made the news for the fourth time in...
Kefentse heads CKCU
Sept 16th, 2020 Kwende Kefentse appointed inaugural Executive Director of CKCU CKCU is pleased to announce that after a rigorous selection process it has hired accomplished policy maker, researcher, musician,...
Rev Ekong: Thoughts more important than words
Creative Thoughts and Words How does faith for your vision work? Let’s look more closely at how God functions. In Jeremiah 1:12, God declares, “I am watching to see that...
Clunis: Police inspector general
CBC News · Oct 02, 2020 Former Winnipeg Police Chief to oversee Ontario Police Ontario has appointed its first ever inspector general of policing, and chosen Devon Clunis, Canada’s first Black police chief, to...
Adichie: Nigeria murders its citizens
Under President Muhammadu Buhari, there is a sense that the country could burn to the ground. By Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Oct. 21, 2020 LAGOS, Nigeria — For years, the name SARS hung...
King appointed to Police Services Board
14 October, 2020 Councillor Rawlson King appointed to the Ottawa Police Services Board Rideau-Rockcliffe Councillor Rawlson King was appointed to the Ottawa Police Services Board on October 14, 2020. Mayor...
Yasir Naqvi appointed OLIP’s Chair
7 October, 2020Former Minister of Justice Yasir Naqvi Appointed as OLIP’s New Chair Ottawa Local Immigration Partnership (OLIP) is pleased to announce the appointment of Yasir Naqvi as the new...
Abdirahman death: Montsion not guilty
Ottawa policeman found not guilty in death of black man during arrest 20 October, 2020 An Ottawa policeman has been cleared of charges relating to the 2016 death of a...
Senate honours Black artists
SEPTEMBER 21, 2020 Two works by internationally acclaimed Black Canadian artists were installed outside the Red Chamber on September 18, 2020 — the first art display in the Senate arranged...