Emancipation Day at Upper Canada Village honours Black History and Legacy
Marking Freedom: Emancipation Day at Upper Canada Village Honours Black History and Legacy By Ijeoma Ukazu On Friday, August 1, 2025, members of the Ottawa Golden Oldies Seniors’ Club boarded…
Black Canadian Scholarship Fund announces 2025 award winners
Date of publication: Monday 1 September 2025 Friday 1 August 2025 Black Canadian Scholarship Fund announces 2025 award winners by Sarah Onyango I concluded my 2025 Emancipation Day shenanigans by…
Outstanding seniors honoured at Flo’s Seniors gala
Date of publication: Monday 1 September 2025 Sunday 24 August 2025 Ottawa Community leaders honoured at Flo’s Seniors celebration By Ijeoma Ukazu On August 24, Flo’s Seniors, an Ottawa-based organization…
Ottawans ride “Underground Freedom Train” to mark Emancipation Day
Ottawans ride the Underground Freedom Train to mark Emancipation Day by Jean-Marie Guerrier, Vice President, Black History Ottawa Ottawa, August 1, 2025 — On the night of July 31, more…
Letter from the Editor: Monday 1 September 2025
Good morning folks Happy Labour Day. Hope you and your loved ones are enjoying the final days of this very hot summer. Black Canadian history takes centre stage in the…
MP Yasir Naqvi: Delivering for Canadians: Trade, Affordability, and a More Secure Future
Date of publication: Friday 1 August 2025 Delivering for Canadians: Trade, Affordability, and a More Secure Future by Yasir Naqvi , MP, Ottawa Centre Tuesday 15 July 2025 As we…
Tehilla Ezedebego – High School graduate
Date of publication: Friday 1 August 2025 Sunday 22 June 2025 Our ever FAITHFUL Abba did it. My daughter, Tehilla, was officially awarded Outstanding Graduate of her high school class….
Shyla Harper – High School graduate
Date of publication: Friday 1 August 2025 Saturday 19 July 2025 Congratulations to Shyla Harper, graduated from AY Jackson High School with honors. Shyla plan to attend Ottawa University in…
Celebrating the life of Chidozie Gracious Jacob
Date of publication: Friday 1 August 2025 Wednesday 9 July 2025 Eulogy for Chidozie Gracious Jacob by Chukwumaobi Uche Jacob (for the family) We gather today to celebrate and honor…
Montreal Caribbean organizations celebrate CARIMAS festival
Date of publication: Friday 1 August 2025 by Jacquie Dixon Saturday 5 July 2025 It was a pleasure to take part in CARIMAS Montreal organized with a coalition of Caribbean…