Ottawa celebrates Emancipation Day
Monday 1 August 2022 by Sarah Onyango Words are inadequate to express how proud I am of the WIYAO executive and the Kamengo Cultural Group (from Uganda) for creating a…
Vive Akugha: Savage beauty
Movie review: Savage beauty by Vive Akugha This Netflix original series follows a unique approach to a problem in the African and African American community-bleaching. This show takes an interestingly…
Ade Olumide: Candidate for Mayor
Ade Olumide is running for Mayor of the city of Ottawa at the municipal election scheduled for Monday, 24 October 2022. Visit his website for more information: Ade Olumide Mayoral…
Bernard Couchman: Candidate for Mayor
Bernard Couchman is running for Mayor of the city of Ottawa at the municipal election scheduled for Monday, 24 October 2022. Visit his website for more information: Advance Bernard Couchman…
Otiono nominated for literary award
Facebook posting from Professor Nduka Otiono Tuesday 23 August 2022 Excited to be shortlisted for the Archibald Lampman Award for poetry for my new collection of poems, DisPlace: The Poetry…
Tembeka and Olasunkanmi’s traditional marriage
Saturday 6 August 2022 Some one hundred guests were on hand at the Marriot Hotel Ottawa on Kent Street to celebrate the traditional marriage engagement of Tembeka Yewande Pratt and…
School named after Rita Cox
Toronto School Renamed In Honour Of Beloved Retired Head Librarian, Dr. Rita Cox Wednesday, June 15, 2022 By Neil Armstrong Queen Victoria Public School in Parkdale, Toronto, has been renamed…
Omar Sachedina named CTV Chief Anchor
Omar Sachedina named Chief Anchor and Senior Editor CTV National News TORONTO (August 15, 2022) – CTV announced today that Omar Sachedina has been named Chief News Anchor and Senior…
Letter from the Editor: September 2022
Good morning folks Ottawa Municipal elections: Please go out and cast your vote Please mark your calendars: Monday 24 October 2022 is municipal election day in Ottawa, as it is…
In conversation with book lover Tanya Lee
Tanya Lee on making room for girls to read BY DAINA ASTWOOD-GEORGE • MARCH 08, 2022 Editor: This interview was first published on Rakuten Kobo. Follow The Reader is our series featuring…