Roots En Route catering service launched in Ottawa
On Saturday, September 6, Michelle Simms launched her new catering business, ROOTS EN ROUTE, a new catering service delivering health Caribbean dishes, at an event aptly titled “An Evening of...
Ugandans celebrate Independence Day
On October 11, 2014, the Uganda Association of Ottawa held its annual Independence Day dinner and dance at the Jim Robillard Centre. The event featured speeches by the Ugandan High Commissioner...
Special feature: Ebola – Frequently asked questions
Source: Ottawa Public Health What is Ebola Virus Disease? Ebola Virus Disease (Ebola) is a rare disease that causes fever in humans and some animals. In its late stages, this...
Trinidad and Tobago celebrate Independence day with gala
On Saturday, September 20, 2014, the Trinidad & Tobago Association of Ottawa presented a colourful gala dinner at Tudor Banquet Hall to celebrate their twin islands’ 38th year as a republic. Ottawa...
Glitz and glamour at Latin- American festival parade
On Sunday, September 7, downtown Ottawa was awash in vibrant colours and music as the Latin American Festival Parade made its way down Elgin Street to City Hall where the...
Immigrant Women’s Business Expo hosted by Network of Black Business and Professional Women
Saturday 4 October – Canadian Museum of Nature The Network of Black Business and Professional Women added another feather to its already bulging hat with an innovative Immigrant Women’s Business Expo,...
November 2014: Letter from the Editor
Good morning all As I watch the leaves turn orange, yellow and other shades in between and the temperatures begin to drop, I am reminded that we are now in...
Special feature: Children’s Aid Society: Adoption – A Wonderful Option
Adoption – A Wonderful Option Every child deserves to have a family of his or her own. Adoption is one way to bring children who need families together with families...
Leading Ladies Networking Social draws enthusiastic audience
Saturday 6 September The SAW gallery was a hive of activity as Sophia Jacob and her Black Ottawa Business Network Social Group in partnership with Prestige Event Planners put up...
Eldon Holder: Candidate for councillor – Innes ward
Eldon Holder, a bilingual resident of Ottawa. Born and raised by hard-working and law abiding Immigrant parents, and educated in our international Big City -Ottawa. Simply put, what is most...