Community Service award for Eric Agyemang
Ottawa U honours Eric Agyemang with Community Service award Monday 3 June 2024 Focused on social impact, alumnus gives best of himself Deeply committed to creating meaningful social change, Eric…
Kosi Nnebe hosts solo art exhibition at SAW Centre
“The Seeds We Carry” art exhibition by Kosisochukwu Nnebe, opens at the Saw Gallery Saturday 8 June 2024 The Seeds We Carry is a new solo exhibition consisting of new and existing…
How to protect seniors from extreme heat
(NC) Canada is experiencing more frequent and prolonged heat waves, when high temperatures – often combined with humidity – occur for extended periods of time. Extreme heat can impact everyone’s…
Innovations award for Black Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub
Black Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub (BEKH Canada) receives AACSB (AACSB) International 2024 Innovations that Inspire award by Andrea Pierce Thursday 4 April 2024 Transitioning out of Black and Women’s History Months,…
Dr. Jude Cenat: Racism in health services – research report
Racial discrimination in healthcare services among Black individuals in Canada as a major threat for public health Monday 15 June 2024 by Dr. Jude Cenat New publication!32.55% of Black individuals…
Parents for Diversity celebrate grant award
Saturday 27 April 2024 Flashback to last week Saturday where we gathered to celebrate the culmination of Parents for Diversity’s grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation! We are immensely grateful…
Introducing: African & Caribbean Association of Nunavut (ACAN)
Friday 7 June 2024 by Kabelo Mokoena* The African & Caribbean Association of Nunavut (ACAN) was founded in response to a widespread desire among the African and Caribbean community in…
NAC – Rhodnie Desir’s Symphony of Hearts tugs at the heartstrings
NAC – Rhodnie Desir’s Symphony of Hearts Photo source: NAC Thursday 30 May 2024 Rhodnie Désir’s Symphony of Hearts closes the NAC’s dance season by Olivia Barrett The sound of…
In conversation with Meseret Haileyesus, CCWE Executive Director
Black Ottawa Scene in conversation with Meseret Haileyesus, Executive Director, Canadian Centre for Women’s Empowerment by Godwin Ifedi, Editor Sunday 9 June 2024 Could you tell me about your childhood?…
Ugandans celebrate Martyrs’ Day
Sunday 16 June 2024 Uganda Community in Ottawa Marks 60 years of Canonization of the Uganda Martyrs By Tom Malaba A cross section of the Ugandan community in Ottawa, Canada,…