Kanu is Chief Financial Officer
‘I can do that too’: Vanessa Kanu on her role at Mitel BY: DavidSali Source: Ottawa Business Journal Vanessa Kanu distinctly recalls feeling “nervous” about leaving her job as a…
“Unknown immigrant” puzzle
For six years, a man who refuses to identify himself has been held in a Canadian maximum-security prison The only thing the government seems sure of is that the man…
Brand wins Trillium award
June 13, 2019 Writer and poet Dionne Brand won Ontario’s Trillium Book Award Thursday for The Blue Clerk. (Frank Gunn/Canadian Press) Dionne Brand has won Ontario’s Trillium Book Award…
Cameroon wins Nosa memorial soccer competition
Saturday 20 July 2019 Nosa Ogbebor was an active volunteer with the Nigerian Canadian Association of Ottawa (NCAO) and an avid soccer player. After he suddenly and tragically collapsed and…
Nigerian community picnics
Saturday 20 July, 2019 The Nigerian community in Canada’s capital hosted their annual summer picnics with friends and families. The Isokan Yoruba and the Akwa Cross communities held theirs at…
Browne: Anti-Black racism
by Robin Browne 5 reasons why racist waterpark ride shows how anti-Black racism is the S-word I recently made the local CTV news by complaining about a racist ride at…
Remembering Ivy Fagan
Tribute to an Ottawa Caribbean Pioneer – Ivy May Fagan by Dave Tulloch May Fagan had just celebrated her 95th birthday a year earlier when I interviewed her for…
Helen Ofosu: The side hustle
by Dr. Helen Ofosu With the advancement of new technology, self-employment is now easier than it has ever been. At the same time, there has been a dramatic increase in part-time…
Ugandan Embassy BBQ
Monday 1 July 2019 The Ugandan High Commission celebrated Canada Day by hosting a sumptuous BBQ at the Rockciffe Park residence of the High Commissioner to Canada, Her Excellency…
Burundi community picnic
Saturday 6 July, 2019 Ottawa was at its weather best-behavior as the Alliance des Burundais du Canada hosted its annual summer picnic at the Stratcona Park on Range Road….