Bo Turpin: Coordinated Mental Health and Substance-use Health service for Black youth
Wednesday 20 November 2024 Ontario’s first Coordinated Mental Health and Substance-use Health service for Black youth by Bo Turpin, Executive Director, Upstream Ottawa Upstream Ottawa Mental Health Community Support’s Substance…
Seniors need to know about the latest technology
Monday 30 December 2024 (NC) With technology evolving year-over-year, it’s essential for seniors to stay informed onthe latest innovations that can enhance their lives. From simplifying daily tasks to improvinghealth…
Dr. Timothy Ifeanyichukwu Obiaga
Dr. Timothy Ifeanyichukwu Obiaga (OFR) 1940 – 2024 – Celebrating a beautiful soul and a life well spent. This memorial website was created in memory of our beloved Father, Husband,…
YMCA Ottawa opens new employment centre in Orleans
Monday 9 December 2024 YMCA National Capital Region expands its employment services to Orleans By Tom Malaba The YMCA National Capital Region has opened an employment and newcomer center for…
Dave Tulloch: “Visible Minorities” and Employment Equity
“Visible Minorities” and Employment Equity – “Kathleen (Kay) Livingstone was a trailblazer in community activism Tuesday 17 December 2024 by Dave Tulloch “Kathleen (Kay) Livingstone (née Jenkins), organizer and activist,…
Nduka Otiono: To Mother, A Garland of Honours
Saturday 28 December 2024 TO MOTHER, A GARLAND OF HONOURS Tribute by NDUKA OTIONO, writer and Director of the Institute of African Studies at Carleton University, who recently lost his…
Kusi-Appiah: Abdirahman Abdi – Will an inquiry change anything?
Wednesday 1 January 2025 “Abdirahman Abdi’s death haunts us eight years after the fact: Will an inquiry change anything?” by Kwaku Kusi-Appiah Wednesday 1 January 2025 —————————————— “Inquest recommendations, too…
Abdirahman Abdi – Ottawa Police responds to inquest recommendations
Ottawa Police statement on Coroner’s inquest recommendations into the death of Abdirahman Abdi Thursday, December 19, 2024 (Ottawa) — The Coroner’s inquest into the tragic death of Abdirahman Abdi, which…
Abdirhaman Abdi inquest jury rules death a homicide
Wednesday 18 December 2024 Abdi was a 38-year-old Somali-Canadian man whose mental health deteriorated over the six months before his arrest. He was pronounced dead on July 25, 2016, a day after…
Isoline Hazel Gray celebrates 100th birthday
Thursday 19 December 2024 Isoline Hazel Gray marks 100th birthday with celebration party by Carol Daley Isoline Hazel Gray was born on Friday, December 19, 1924, to Keturah Clarke and…