Canada provides $142 million aid to Congo DR and Benin
Minister Ahmed Hussen announces over $142 million in funding to support health systems and women’s health and rights and provide humanitarian assistance in Democratic Republic of Congo and in Benin…
5 ways to help seniors maintain their independence
Saturday 27 April 2024 5 ways to help seniors maintain their independence Older adulthood can be one of the most fulfilling times in a person’s life, but many of usworry…
In conversation with Mylcha Kerr-Faucher, Community Builder award winner
Thursday 14 March 2024 By Joy Osiagwu Mylcha Kerr-Faucher shared exciting stories of her early life in the United Kingdom and exceptional acts of service to humanity as a volunteer…
Councillor King’s newsletter: 26 April 2024
A Message from Councillor King This week, I attended an affordable housing announcement held by the Government of Canada and Canada Lands Company in Wateridge Village. As part of a…
Fourth annual Afro-Descendants Connect on the Hill
Thursday 11 April 2024 Fourth annual Afro-Descendants Connect on the Hill by Olivia Barrett Community leaders from across the country and across the Black community gathered to discuss ways to…
Ifeoma Chinwuba: Miracle of Mercy
Miracle of Mercy, A true Story of Courage in the Face of Adversity, Book review: by Ifeoma Chinwuba Mercy Azo-Mbi with Paul T. Ayah, Westbrow Press, Bloomington, 2023. 120 pp…
Third Annual Black Business Expo held at Shaw Centre
Sunday 14 April 2024 Diverse range of Black business entrepreneurs showcase their products and services at Third Annual Black Business Expo by Olivia Barrett There was one very obvious change…
Dave Tulloch: Rockers United Sports Club – 50 Year History
Monday 15 April 2024 Rockers United Sports Club – 50 Year History by David Tulloch The Rockers United Sports Club is preparing to celebrate its 50th anniversary on July 6,…
DreamKEEPERS awards celebrate outstanding community leaders
Event honours individuals whose unwavering commitment to justice and human rights have transformed lives and inspired change. Thursday 4 April 2024 by Obasola Bamgbola On April 4th, 2024, the Room…
Podcast: Bring back art to life with Cassa
Saturday 27 April 2024 You’re invited to sit back and listen to this wonderful conversation with Rwandan guest Cassa and 54Lights host Kondwani Mwase. In this episode, your host is joined by the aforementioned urban…