LASI Coalition Professional Day: Reconnecting, Recharging, Moving Forward Together
This article was first published on LinkedIn Reconnecting, Recharging, Moving Forward Together by Donnielle Roman Yesterday, April 29, our team at Ottawa Community Immigrant Services Organization – OCISO stepped away...
In loving memory: Nana Helena Akohene-Mensah
With deep sorrow and profound gratitude for a life beautifully lived, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, and matriarch, Nana Helena Akohene-Mensah, who departed this life peacefully...
Rev Daniel Joseph: Let My Word Abide in You
Let My Word Abide in You by Rev Daniel-Joseph Daniel It is a fact that no one quoted the Scriptures more than Jesus. When He was tempted by Satan in...
Kusi-Appiah: “From Tree to Wood” Grandma’s proverb
“From Tree to Wood: What Grandma Akrasi’s Proverb Teaches Ottawa About Climate and Community.” By Dr. Kwaku Kusi-Appiah “One cannot heal what one refuses to name, and one cannot grow...
Do you rent? 5 tips to keep your home healthy
Date of publication: Monday 1 June 2026 (NC) As a renter, you may sometimes feel a bit powerless over what you can and can’t do in the place you call...
Councillor Rawlson King Newsletter 22 May 2026
Table of Contents Dear Residents: This afternoon, I was delighted to join Mayor Mark Sutcliffe, members of the Rockcliffe Park community, donors, volunteers, project supporters, and residents in Village Green...
Kalubiaka elected Curator of the Ottawa Global Shapers Hub
Kalubiaka elected Curator of the Ottawa Global Shapers Hub, an initiative of the World Economic Forum (WEF) Angelica Kalubiaka, an Ottawa-based community leader has been elected Curator (President) of the...
Planning a road trip this summer? Your vehicle safety and performance guide
Your vehicle safety and performance guide for road trip season(NC) Hitting the road is a key part of the warm months for many Canadians. In all theexcitement, there’s one thing...
How having a chronic condition affects your risk of shingles
May 2026 (NC) Living with a chronic condition can be complex: on top of managing the condition itself, it can also put you at increased risk for other health issues,...
Letter from the Editor June 2026
Good morning all Welcome to the June 2026 edition of Black Ottawa Scene. Our Top Story is our report on the LASI Coalition Professional Day which brought together staff and...