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…
African Day Black History Month
Saturday 15 February 2020 Over 400 guests were at the Sir John MacDonald Building on Parliament Hill to celebrate Black History Month. Dubbed “African Day on the Hill”, the event…
PEI Women celebrate Black History Month
Women of colour gather to discuss identity, isolation and resiliency on P.E.I. ‘It was really an empowering space to be in all day’ Isabella Zavarise · Feb 16, 2020 Over 20 women…