Rev Ekong: Persistence is God’s gift
by Rev Bassey Ekong The Power of Persistence You must realize that obstacles are going to come against you and your vision. Even though God gave the vision, that doesn’t…
Media Roundtable with Black Liberal Caucus
by Ruth Aman Monday 28 November 2022 On the evening of November 28, 2022, the Liberal Black Caucus gathered with media from the community and hosted a virtual media roundtable….
Hugh Fraser to head Hockey Canada
Former judge and Olympic sprinter Fraser set to be next Hockey Canada chair Retired judge and one-time Olympic sprinter Hugh Fraser is poised to lead embattled Hockey Canada’s next Board…
Tulloch appointed Chief Justice of Ontario
December 19, 2022Ottawa, Ontario The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced the appointment of theHonourable Michael H. Tulloch, a judge of the Court of Appeal for Ontario, as the new…
UN Forum on people of African descent in Geneva
by Richard Sharpe 19 December 2022 It was an honour to speak as a member of the Canadian Civil Society delegation at the inaugural United Nations Permanent Forum for People…
Why doesn’t Argentina have more Black players in the World Cup?
Argentina is far more diverse than many people realize — but the myth that it is a White nation has persisted by Erica Edwards, Washington Post December 8, 2022 As…
Letter from the Editor: January 2023
2022 That was the year that was It’s hard to believe that 2022 has come and gone! Seems like a few days ago we were not only pre-occupied with the…
Remembering Edwin Sherwood
With heavy hearts we announce the sudden passing of Edwin Christopher Sherwood on Saturday December 3rd at age of 73 at his residence in Ottawa, Canada. He was reunited with…
Movie review: How to ruin Christmas
How to ruin Christmas by Vive Akugha This is a Netflix original series out with it’s first, second and third season. It follows wine expert and imperfectionist, Tumi Sello (Busi…
Councillor Rawlson King Newsletter 23 December, 2022
A Message from Councillor King On behalf of myself and my office staff I would like to wish all residents in Rideau-Rockcliffe a safe and happy holiday season! Merry Christmas…