GCTC’s Vierge explores faith and friendship
Vierge written by Rachel Mutombo directed by Dian Marie Bridge a GCTC co-production with Black Theatre Workshop March 18 – 30, 2025 Up next at Ottawa’s GCTC, Vierge…
ACB Wellness Centre launches Connections: A safe space for Black Youth
Connections: African Caribbean and Black Wellness Resource Centre provides Black youth a safe place to connect. Tuesday 18 February 2025 By Tom Malaba, Editorial Associate The ACB Wellness Resource Centre…
Tulloch: Profile – Dr. Howard McCurdy, Canada’s 2nd Black MP
Friday 14 February 2025 Dr. Howard Douglas McCurdy-Canada’s 2nd Black MP by Dave Tulloch In 1984, four years after the first Black MP exited the Canadian parliament, the second Black…
Ottawa YMCA launches 5-year strategic plan
Tuesday 11 February 2025 Ottawa YMCA launches 5-year strategic plan by Godwin Ifedi, Editor Over 50 people from various government and non-government agencies and community partners were in attendance at…
ACAO hosts 2025 Black History Month African Day on The Hill
African Day on The Hill 2025: A Decade of Celebrating Culture and Unity by Obasola Bamigbola, Editorial Associate Saturday 15 February 15, 2025 The African Canadian Association of Ottawa (ACAO)…
Global Community Alliance hosts 2025 Black History Month gala
Saturday 22 February 2025 Celebrating Resilience: Ottawa’s 13th Annual Global Community Alliance Gala Honours Black History Month By Ijeoma Ukazu, Editorial Associate Despite the cloudy skies and light rain, residents…
Councillor Rawlson King’s Newsletter 21 February 2025
A Message from Councillor King Dear Residents: I want to share some important updates about the investments and progress we’re making across our ward. As your City Councillor, my mission…
Winter wellness: Ways to stay active, safe and social all season long
Tuesday 18 February 2025 – McMaster University – As winter continues across Canada, many older adults face unique challenges in staying active, maintaining social connections, and avoiding seasonal health risks….
Asaju Tunde: Coping with Trump’s tariffs against Canada
Standing Up to Donald Trump – Fear and Despair Not the Right Response To A Bully Monday 3 February 2025 by Asaju Tunde As a fresh #Canadian, a journalist on…
Ottawa Church of God celebrates Black History Month event
Sunday 2 February 2025 The Ottawa Church of God on Carling Avenue celebrated the 2025 Black History Month with an inspirational church service on Sunday 2 February. All photos and…