Councillor reprimanded for “terrorist” BLM comment
North Dundas council reprimands councillor Tyler Hoy for calling Black Lives Matter movement “a terrorist group” Blair Crawford Aug 25, 2020 Share North Dundas Township council formally reprimanded Coun. Tyler…
Alphonso Davies wins Euro soccer championship
Teenage soccer star will soon lead Canada into World Cup qualifying Jesse Campigotto · CBC Sports · Aug 24, 2020 Alphonso Davies made Canadian soccer history Canada’s breakout soccer star, 19-year-old Alphonso Davies,…
Dahabo Omer appointed Executive Director
The BlackNorth Initiative Welcomes Dahabo Ahmed Omer as its Inaugural Executive Director 24 August 2020 The BlackNorth Initiative is pleased to announce it has hired accomplished policy advisor and human…
Kusi-Appiah: Societies work because people work
Part 1: “Societies work because people work.” By Professor Kusi-Appiah, QE scholar, 2019/2020 “So let us get to work.” President Chakwera of Malawi, on Malawi’s 56th Independence day, 2020 Introduction:…
Bylaw officer fired for assaulting Black man
Bylaw officer fired for striking man in Michele Park incident A review concluded with “no dispute” that the bylaw officer “struck the member of the public,” a memo to the…
Russell-Rawlins: Director Peel school board
sm! NEWS Jul 16, 2020 by Karen Martin-Robbins Caledon Enterprise Colleen Russell-Rawlins is the Peel District School Board’s new permanent interim director of education. – TDSB photo The supervisor appointed by the…
Cumberland by-election: Yvette Ashiri
Cumberland municipal By-election Monday 5 October 2020 Meet Candidate Yvette Ashiri An Independent, Progressive Voice for Cumberland Ward Last month, Yvette Ashiri officially announced her candidacy to replace Stephen Blais…
Rev Ekong: Your Mouth Speaks from Your Heart
From Light of the Nations August 5: Your Heart’s Content Your entire life is controlled and determined by your heart. What is the heart? The Bible provides us with many truths about…
Lawyers offer free legal advice
Montreal lawyers offer free advice to victims of racism and exclusion by Paul Cherry • Montreal Gazette Jul 04, 2020 Share As usual, people showed up at retired boxer Ali Nestor’s…
Vanier Scholars Of African Descent.
Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships worth $150,000 each by DAMI ADENIYI July 17, 2020 The Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships, which award students $50,000 a year for three years, are some of the most…