Category: Community Connections

Saturday 17 August 2024 Rain was no deterrent to the Annual Ottawa Centre BBQ by Godwin Ifedi, Editor Over 60 persons were on hand as popular Ottawa Centre MP Yasir…

Saturday 17 August 2024 Kenyans in the National Capital Region association held a pic at the Vincent Massey Park. African Canadian Association of Ottawa President, John Adeyefa, was there to…

Saturday 13 July 2024 Ghanaians in Ottawa, along with scores of family and friends, were at Brewer Park to celebrate the best of Ghanaian culture at their annual GhanaFest event….

Festival showcases cultures of Grenada, Carriacou and Petite Martinique by Sarah Onyango Monday 15 July 2024 Thoroughly enjoyed my short Montréal getaway this past weekend! On Saturday, I was able…

Celebration of Congolese Excellence: A Resounding Success in Ottawa by Grace Busanga Monday 10 June 2024 Over 250 people gathered to celebrate Congolese excellence during a memorable evening organized to…

Friday 7 June 2024 by Kabelo Mokoena* The African & Caribbean Association of Nunavut (ACAN) was founded in response to a widespread desire among the African and Caribbean community in…

by Godwin Ifedi, Editor Saturday 29 June 2024 The incessant heavy rain on Saturday did not deter the scores of people who defied the downpour to attend the 2024 Multiculturalism…

Saturday 22 June 2024 Some 200 guests were at the Ottawa YMCA Hall on Saturday to celebrate the 2024 Multiculturalism Day in style with staff and their families. Exhibits, food,…

Monday 27 May 2024 Youth Leaders Breakfast: Empowering Ottawa’s Future by Obasola Bamigbola Ottawa, ON, May 27, 2024 – The stately Sir John A. Macdonald Building was abuzz with youthful…

Saturday 4 May 2024 The Jim Durrell Community Centre on Walkley Road was abuzz with activity as the Sierra Leone Community Association (SLCA) hosted its Independence Day gala. Under the…