Kika Otiono wins academic excellence award
Kika Otiono Carleton Academic award Nov 2017 Kika receives her award from Carleton University President, Alastair Summerlee Kika is congratulated by her father, Professor Nduka Otiono...
Ottawa Igbo community celebrates 2017 harvest Thanksgiving
Sunday 29 October The annual Thanksgiving and Bazaar was a memorable day in the calendar of the Igbo worshiping community at Our Lady of Mount Carmel church on St....
Habibat Aziz Garuba: THE CHECK-UP: Fast Facts about Hypertension
by Habibat Aziz Garuba, MD, FRCPC What is hypertension/high blood pressure? Hypertension is the medical term for high blood pressure above a certain threshold. Blood pressure (BP) is...
Letter from the Editor: December 2017
Good morning all Hope you are all doing well and gearing up for the Christmas festive season. For the December edition we offer events in support of people in need,...
Shana Seifert: Create your own hair oil in 4 easy steps
by Shana Seifert I love making things with my hands. There is something so satisfying about having a creative idea and being able to manifest it with material and hand...
Letter from the Editor: November 2017
Good morning all Hope you all had a good Halloween, goblins and all! Speaking of which reminds me that fall is really here and Christmas is just round the corner!...
Help Black History Ottawa celebrate Canadian Black Hockey History
Help Black History Ottawa commemorate #Canada150 and celebrate Canadian Black Hockey History this December! Another great project to commemorate Canada’s 150th year in Confederation is in the making!!!Black History Ottawa...
Caribbean-trained Canadian doctors struggle to come home
MDs who studied medicine abroad suggest thinking hard before making a decision By Sameer Chhabra, CBC News Lucy Martinek, left, attended medical school at St. George’s University in Grenada. Martinek completed her...
Jamaica Fun Day at City Hall
Saturday 14 October 2017 A small crowd of about thirty people were at the Jean Piggott hall of the city of Ottawa to participate in a celebratory Jamaican Fun Day....
Michael Arthur: Ottawa Real Estate Market Continues Steady Growth
by Michael Arthur The Ottawa real estate market still has not slowed down as it continued with a steady record of home sales for the month of September. This performance...