Jaku Konbit celebrates 25th anniversary
Date of publication: Friday 1 August 2025 Sarah Onyango’s post There was love, laughter and pride in the room as many of us gathered on Parliament Hill to celebrate Jaku…
Ottawa celebrates Felabration Shakara Day
Date of publication: Friday 1 August 2025 Fans celebrate the life of Afrobeat icon Fela Anikulapo Kuti by Sarah Onyango Friday 11 July 2025 My second cultural adventure on Friday…
Tonya Williams appointed to the Order of Canada
Date of publication: Friday 1 August 2025 Monday 30 June 2025 Tonya Williams, O.C.Tonya Williams is an esteemed actor and passionate advocate for greater access and inclusion of racialized people…
ACAO hosts 2025 Multicultural Festival
Date of publication: Friday 1 August 2025 Video credit: John Adeyefa Saturday 5 July 2025 Over two hundred people from Ottawa’s diverse communities were in attendance at Hog’s Back Park…
Kusi-Appiah: The Purpose of Life: Reflections on Culture, Community & Environmental Stewardship
Date of publication: Friday 1 August 2025 “The Purpose of Life: Reflections on Culture, Community, & Environmental Stewardship.” By Andy (Kwaku) Kusi-Appiahenvironmental philosopher/political ecologist —————————————— “Today…,life must be characterized by…
Letter from the Editor: Friday 1 August 2025
Good morning all Happy new month! Hope you are doing your best to stay safe and well during this unseasonal heat wave. We have an exciting offering for our readers…
From Bofrot to Backhand: Ghanafest Brings the Heat!
Date of publication: Friday 1 August 2025 “From Bofrot to Backhand: GhanaFest Brings the Heat!” By Andy (Kwaku) Kusi-Appiah The Ghana Association of Ottawa’s GhanaFest was an unforgettable celebration of…
Carmen Jones celebrates 70th birthday
Family and friends join Carmen in birthday celebration. by Suzette Small-Weekes Sunday 8 June 2025 What a profound honour it is to celebrate this incredible milestone of a phenomenal woman…
Toronto hosts 2025 Canadian Screen Awards
Date of publication: 1 July 2025 Canadian Screen Awards showcases Canadian talent by Moses Mawa Thursday 5 June 2025 It was a pleasure to be at the 2025 Canadian Screen…
Ottawa observes National Sickle Cell Awareness Day
Date of publication: 1 July 2025 Thursday 19 June 2025 Ottawa observes National Sickle Cell Awareness Day by Ketcia Peters On June 19th, is recognition of National Sickle Cell Awareness…