Gwen Madiba receives University Award
University of Ottawa Alumni Association Awards of Excellence recognize exceptional talent Source: Gwen Madiba (Facebook) 3 May by Sarah Onyango Last night, at my Alma Mater, I had the pleasure...
BBPA Harry Jerome Awards held in Toronto
Saturday, April 28 by Sarah Onyango On Saturday, April 28, 2018, hundreds of guests gathered at Mississauga’s International Centre to honour Black Canada’s best and brightest at the 36th...
Letter from the Editor July 2018
Good morning folks Hope your summer is going well. Those of you, who like me are avid soccer fans, likely have your eyes glued on the TV following the fortunes/misfortunes...
NIC celebrates Multiculturalism Day
Tuesday 26 June The Newcomer Information Centre on Argyle Avenue was the scene of an intimate celebration of their annual Multiculturalism Day. An audience made up mostly of staff and...
June Girvan receives City Builder award
Wednesday 27 June Ottawa’s leading community leader, activist and philanthropist June Girvan received yet another accolade today when she was conferred with the Ottawa City Builder award by Mayor Jim...
Society wedding for Iruaku and George Hill
Saturday 23 June Over three hundred family and friends of the Hills and Mgbemenas were at the Nepean Sportplex on Woodroffe Avenue to witness the society wedding of Iruaku Gaelle...
La Société de l’aide à l’enfance d’Ottawa accorde une place prépondérante à l’équité raciale
Juin 2018 La Société de l’aide à l’enfance d’Ottawa accorde une place prépondérante à l’équité raciale D’importants changements sont en cours à La Société de l’aide à l’enfance d’Ottawa...
Children’s Aid Society of Ottawa upholds racial equity
June 2018 The Children’s Aid Society of Ottawa places racial equity at the forefront of their services Important changes are taking place at The Children’s Aid Society of Ottawa (CASO)....
Fathers’ Day tribute: Dr. Clive Esty
My father is a retired dentist who served and continues to serve strongly within his community. He is a volunteer board member at St. Paul’s L’Amoreaux in Scarborough and in...
Ethiopian Church celebrates 25th anniversary
Saturday 19 May St. Teklehaimanot Ethiopian Orthodox Twehedo Church on Carling Avenue was the scene of a most colourful celebration as over 200 church members and their guests gathered to...