African Freedom School launched
‘We want to guide our young people’: African Nova Scotian Freedom School to launch in August Noushin Ziafati Jul 07 The first of its kind in the province, a group of…
MP Fergus on racism
‘We always said we need to do more. Now we’re seeing why it’s important to do more,’ says Greg Fergus Aaron Wherry · CBC News Jun 08, 2020 Greg Fergus spent much…
African-Caribbean centre needed in Ottawa
African-Caribbean cultural centre needed in Ottawa, organization says The African Canadian Association of Ottawa is planning the creation of a new cultural centre in Ottawa as an office and event…
Flo’s Seniors: Awareness of Elder Abuse
by Joanne Robinson, Flo’s Seniors Each and every one of us can sit back and relate, “I remember when” stories. However, what are we doing to bring the “when” of…
Corona: End the lockdown, save the economy
End the lockdown, save the economy: Is there method in Trump’s madness? LAWRENCE MARTIN It is not an either/or thing, U.S. President Donald Trump argues. It is not a case…
In Africa, social distancing is a privilege few can afford
If you live in a township, make a living in the informal sector, or travel on a crowded bus, how do you self-quarantine? by Karsten Noko22 Mar 2020 MORE ON CORONAVIRUS…
Corona information: Public Health Agency of Canada
Information de l’Agence de Santé Publique du Canada / Information from the Public Health Agency of Canada From HEALTH MEDIA SANTÉ (HC/SC) on 2020-03-21 17:02DetailsPlain text The Public Health Agency of Canada has…
Corona: Caring for elderly parents
Coronavirus: When elderly parents want to carry on socialising By Tara McKelvey BBC News, Washington 19 March 2020 Many people have elderly parents, grandparents or neighbours who are part of…
Ottawa Church of God celebrates Black History Month
Sunday 23 February 2020 By Carol Daley There were close to one hundred persons in attendance. Ottawa Church of God Black History Month multicultural extravaganza featured comedian Nickayla, OCOG worship…
Colored Hockey League honored
Colored Hockey League anniversary honored Former NHL players among participants in commemorative game by William Douglas 3 February 2020 OTTAWA — The Colored Hockey League of the Canadian Maritimes came alive…