Take BLM sign down: Anonymous letter
Anonymous letter tells Stittsville resident to take down Black Lives Matter lawn sign The letter to Wendy Knight Agard contained a few terse sentences chastising her for the sign she…
Michaëlle Jean: Racism struggle
Racism: A constant struggle MICHAËLLE JEAN CONTRIBUTED TO THE GLOBE AND MAILPUBLISHED JUNE 12, 2020 Michaëlle Jean was governor-general of Canada, UNESCO special envoy for Haiti and secretary-general of La…
Impact Black Global launched in Ottawa
by Sarah Onyango 7 September 2020 Impact Black Global, a Black youth-based organization, was launched in Ottawa on a cloudy Monday, Sept. 7, 2020, in a fenced-in section of Mooney’s…
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…