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
Honouring our 2015 graduates – Keena Eloise
Keena Eloise was raised in a very musically enriched environment. From a young age, she sang as part of church and school choirs, and has had support and encouragement from…
Honouring our 2015 graduates – John Kofi Dapaah
Music has taken John Kofi Dapaah on a voyage from Ghana, to Japan; Canada, and to Austria. It has brought him to reflect on a range of styles including classical,…
Honouring our 2015 graduates – Angelique Francis
My graduation achievements. In June I graduated from All Saints Catholic High school I will be entering Carleton University with a 96% average this September I will be pursuing a…
Black Votes Matter – Ottawa plans ahead
by Annette Ejiofor The Black Canadian community is an essential sector to our city and yet are still widely, and exceedingly, marginalized and oppressed. The Black Canadian community brings vibrance,…
Nigerian community enjoys mega picnic at Vincent Massey park
Saturday 11 July 2015 Over five hundred Nigerian Canadians were at Vincent Massey Park with family and friends to celebrate their annual summer mega picnic. The atmosphere was one filled…
Jazz pianist Miguel de Armas wows fans at City Hall
by John F. Wilson I heard the Miguel de Armas Quartet for the first time at the 2015 Ottawa Jazz Festival. I enjoyed their engaging and lovely music, and especially…
Ottawa Police celebrates first Diversity Day
by David Zakarias The First Annual Ottawa Police Service (OPS) Diversity Celebration event was held on June 25th. The event was an opportunity to bring members of the public, particularly…
Igbo Catholic community celebrates fifth anniversary
Sunday 28 June Hundreds of families and friends of Ottawa’s Igbo Catholic community assembled at the Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church on St. Laurent Blvd to celebrate the 5th…