Congolese Community of Ottawa-Gatineau hosts scholarship gala
6th Annual Scholarship Gala of the Congolese Community of Canada Ottawa-Gatineau by Yvette Ashiri Tuesday 24 December 2024 On December 14, 2024, the community witnessed an exceptional evening at the…
Canada pauses parent, grandparent sponsorships
Story by David Baxter Source: The Canadian Press Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Minister Marc Miller speaks to reporters in the foyer of the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa…
Roundtable by Canadian Network for Equity and Racial Justice
Tuesday 21 January 2025 Canada moves to operationalize North American partnership on equity and racial justice By Tom Malaba The Canadian Network for Equity and Racial Justice (CNERJ) has held…
2025 Martin Luther King Jnr Day celebrated in Ottawa
Monday 20 January 2025 Honouring the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Through Community Action and Service Awards By Ijeoma Ukazu, Editorial Associate The 20th annual DreamKEEPERS awards ceremony…
Councillor Rawlson King’s Martin Luther King day keynote speech
Monday, January 20, 2025 Distinguished guests, community leaders, award recipients, and fellow advocates for justice: Good afternoon. As Ottawa’s Council Liaison for Antiracism and Ethnocultural Relations, it is my profound…
Ottawa U law graduates Andreea and Franck are partners in business and life
Monday 13 January 2025 Source: https://www.uottawa.ca/alumni/news Civil law graduates Andreea Crisan and Franck Marvel Ngandui are partners in business and life As pillars of the senior leadership team at ANDY…
Canadians say they now need a lot more money for retirement
Thursday 30 January 2025 (NC) Saving for retirement can be a daunting financial challenge, but it doesn’t have to be. Many Canadians share this concern, especially with the rising cost…
Hate Crimes data show a 4% decrease – Ottawa Police Service
Wednesday, January 29, 2025 Annual Hate Crimes data show a 4% decrease in reporting to police in 2024 (Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service Hate and Bias Crime Unit 2024…
Help seniors combat loneliness
Friday 31 January 2025 Help seniors combat loneliness by Godwin Ifedi As the winter chill descends on us, let’s remember our lonely senior friends, neighbors, and family members who often…
Kusi-Appiah: Martin Luther King Jnr-A legacy of courage and conviction
“MLK Jr. was born today (January 15, 1929): A legacy of courage and conviction. By Kwaku Kusi-Appiah, Wednesday 15 January 2025 —————————————— “It always seems impossible until it is done.”…