Amani Kokora 1964 – 2019
Amani Chimène Nounbo Kokora 1964 – 2019 Friday 3 May Visites / Visitation 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm Complexe funéraire Heritage Funeral Complex 1250 Trim Road Ottawa (Orléans),...
Axel dies in Orleans fire
Family grieves son, 20, as they rebuild lives after Orléans fire April 4, 2019 A friend has launched a fundraising effort for a grieving family who lost...
Conference on people of African descent
Saturday 6 April 2019 Fauteux Hall at the University of Ottawa, was the site of a conference hosted by the Human Rights Research and Education Centre (HRREC) last Saturday. Titled: “Persons of African...
Letter from the Editor: May 2019
Good morning folks As we enter the month of May, our thoughts begin to linger around summer vacation plans and a welcome respite from what has been an unusually harsh...
Seminar highlights challenges of ageing
Annual Healthy Lifestyles seminar addresses major health issues Saturday 27 April 2019 The African Caribbean Canadian Coalition continued its tradition of holding an annual Healthy Lifestyles seminar for Ottawa’s Black...
Kusi-Appiah & Majdoub: China the new Santa?
“China, the new ‘Santa’ or a continuation of the Enlightenment project: Performing Anamnesis with the Chinese ‘saviour’ on the block. By Meiz M. Majdoub Snr. Senior Financial consultant & Andy Kusi-Appiah Snr....
Cotillion showcases future leaders
Annual Afro-Caribbean Cotillion brings out the best of Black youth Saturday 6 April 2019 by Toni Francis Sometimes you are blessed enough to be part of something extraordinary. Sometimes...
Celebrating newly-promoted Inspector Miller
It’s now official! Ottawa’s favourite police officer Debbie Miller is now an Inspector. Here is what some of you say about her; Paula Whitelocke April 16 at...
Black Mental Health project launched
Wednesday 3 April, 2019 Mental health is a subject that is sometimes a taboo in our community as it carries a certain sigma for those suffering from emotional or mental...
Miranda Baliki Tabi 1974- 2019
Obituary 44 years old Born on March 22, 1974 in Ekona, South West, Cameroon. Passed away on March 14, 2019 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The family announces with great sorrow...