Ottawa celebrates JAM Day
Saturday 8 August Mooney’s Bay was awash with gaiety, song, dance, music, food and fun as Jamaicans in Ottawa celebrated their national day, popularly known as JAM Day. Hundreds of…
Children’s Aid Foundation of Ottawa: Help a Youth Dare To Dream
Help a youth Dare to Dream The Children’s Aid Foundation of Ottawa (CAFO) operates out of the east end of the city, but reaches all over, helping children in the…
Interview: In coversation with Professor Benedicta Egbo
June 2015 Source: Joy Osiagwu – Nigerian Television Authority Professor Benedicta Egbo is with the Faculty of Education & Academic Development, University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario, Canada. Featured image source:…
Ontario Human Rights Commission: Share your views on racial profiling/Donnez votre avis sur le profilage racial
Share your views on racial profiling The Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC) is developing a policy on preventing racial profiling – and we need your help. Please consider filling out…
In conversation with Stachen Naomi Frederick, Founder, BrAIDS for AIDS
Could you tell me about your childhood? Where were you born? Is there anything about your childhood that stands out for you? I was born and raised in Trinidad and…
Honouring our 2015 graduates – Koral Miller
Dear Koral, We are so proud of the woman you have become. It was just yesterday that we put you on the school bus to your first day of…
South Sudan community celebrates students’ graduation
Saturday 18 July It was a fine sunny day when South Sudan’s Ottawa community celebrated the graduation of a number of their members with a barbecue at Vincent Massey Park….
Justina Ikwu: The Confederate flag at Ottawa’s Bluesfest – A historical perspective
by Justina Ikwu American tourist Robert Rusaw caused a furor when he wore shorts emblazoned with the Confederate flag at a Bluesfest concert in Ottawa recently. Coming on the heels of the…
Obituary: Brent Louis
Brent Louis: January 18, 1979 – July 25, 2015 Surrounded by his family and friends Brent Louis, aka Skooby, son of Unita Louis, brother of Heidi Louis, grandson of Camille…
Honouring our 2015 graduates – Oluwadamilola Adekoya
Oluwadamilola Adekoya University of Ottawa. Bachelor of Applied Science Chemical Engineering. Congratulation From Daddy, I am Proud of you keep it up. Victor Adekoya Submitted by Victor Adekoya