Browne: Abdi trial shows white privilege
Abdi trial verdict shows benefit of the doubt is the ultimate white privilege By Robin Browne October 21, 2020 On Tuesday, Oct. 20, Justice Robert Kelly cleared Ottawa Police Service Constable...
Rift in Community Equity Council
Community members resign from police equity council amid public rift The rift in the council comes after the Oct. 20 acquittal of Const. Daniel Montsion in the death of Abdirahman...
Rev Ekong: Lord – Fear Not!
Fear-the Poison of Shame “ For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.” (2 Timothy 1:7 KJV). Fear...
Bob Dawson: Leading for change in NHL
Leading for Change: The NHLCA and The BIPOC Coaches Program by Bob Dawson November 10, 2020 – When the NHL was formed in 1917, the face of the League was...
Obama’s “Promised Land”
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on Barack Obama’s “A Promised Land” By Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie A PROMISED LANDBy Barack Obama Barack Obama is as fine a writer as they come. It is not merely...
Rhodes scholars: Fasegha and Jama
U of T grad, current student named Rhodes Scholars U of T’s Jeffrey Fasegha and Ikran Jama are among 11 Canadians to receive a Rhodes Scholarship to study at the...
Employment transition during pandemic Part 1
You may be one of those people forced to make a job change or career transition as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. and how it will impact your career....
Commission condemns police racism
Quebec Human Rights Commission rules in favour of Black man profiled by Repentigny police CBC News · Nov 21, 2020 Quebec’s Human Rights Commission has ruled that three Repentigny, Que., police officers racially...
Report: Black Ottawans hit hardest by COVID-19
People who identify as Black make up 37 per cent of cases, but just 7 per cent of population Laura Glowacki · CBC News · Posted: Nov 24, 2020 People in Ottawa who identify...
Police break up Black and Indigenous demonstration
Protesters feel betrayed after police disperse demonstration for Black, Indigenous lives Officers arrived at 3:30 a.m. on Saturday morning, say protest caused safety issues CBC News · Posted: Nov 21, 2020 8:24...