Black Canadians at higher risk of Covid 19
Black Canadians get sick more from COVID-19. Scientists aim to find out why Antibody study could help inform policies to minimize risk in Black communities Emily Chung, Vik Adhopia, Melanie Glanz · CBC News · Posted:...
Take BLM sign down: Anonymous letter
Anonymous letter tells Stittsville resident to take down Black Lives Matter lawn sign The letter to Wendy Knight Agard contained a few terse sentences chastising her for the sign she...
Dr. Ofosu: Career transition
Career and Job Transition During a Pandemic (Part 1) People all over the world are trying to figure out how the covid 19 pandemic will affect the economy, their jobs...
Michaëlle Jean: Racism struggle
Racism: A constant struggle MICHAËLLE JEAN CONTRIBUTED TO THE GLOBE AND MAILPUBLISHED JUNE 12, 2020 Michaëlle Jean was governor-general of Canada, UNESCO special envoy for Haiti and secretary-general of La...
Police chiefs denounce video on Sloly
Video mocks Peter Sloly about his stance on systemic racism in the force Natalia Goodwin · CBC News September 21, 2020 A video depicting the chief of the Ottawa Police Service...
Nivyabandi appointed AI Secretary General
Human rights defender and poet Ketty Nivyabandi appointed Secretary General of Amnesty International Canada SEPTEMBER 21, 2020 Lana Verran, Chair of the Board of Directors of Amnesty International Canada (English...
Browne: Sloly passes leadership test
by Robin Browne In his message, Testing Leadership: An Inconvenient Truth, posted on the Ottawa Police Association website, OPA president Matt Skof says Ottawa police chief Peter Sloly has failed on...
Impact Black Global launched in Ottawa
by Sarah Onyango 7 September 2020 Impact Black Global, a Black youth-based organization, was launched in Ottawa on a cloudy Monday, Sept. 7, 2020, in a fenced-in section of Mooney’s...
Rev Ekong: Your Steps directed by the Lord
by Rev Bassey Ekong September 21 A Blueprint of Your Vision “And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;” (2 Peter 1:5 KJV). A...
Gwen Madiba wins Community Builder award
I am honoured and deeply touched to be included in the list of 2020 Community Builders of the United Way East Ontario at City Hall. The ceremony occurred yesterday online....