Guyana celebrates Independence on 26 May 2023
Guyana celebrates Independence on 26 May 2023 By Joy Osiagwu The Republic of Guyana is the only English-speaking country situated between Venezuela and Suriname in South America. With a land…
New Arctic patrol vessel commemorates Victoria Cross recipient from Nova Scotia
New Arctic patrol vessel commemorates Victoria Cross recipient from Nova Scotia Social Sharing HMCS William Hall is first Royal Canadian Navy ship to be named for Black Canadian CBC News · Posted:…
Ottawa celebrates Heritage Day
Tuesday 21 February 2023 Heritage Day celebrated at City Hall by Ruth Aman On February 21st, the city of Ottawa celebrated Heritage Day in Ottawa’s City Hall. Organized by Capital…
Ottawa celebrates 2022 Kwanzaa
December 30, 2022, Kwanzaa 2022 Jaku Konbit hosts Kwanzaa celebration: Uniting Family and Community in Ottawa by Joy Osiagwu Residents of Ottawa, friends, and families from various parts of Ontario…
NIC celebrates 15th anniversary
Tuesday 17 January 2023 The YMCA/YWCA Newcomer Information Centre (NIC) celebrated its 15th anniversary on Tuesday 17 January at their Isabella Street location. Among the guests were managers and staffers…
Media Roundtable with Black Liberal Caucus
by Ruth Aman Monday 28 November 2022 On the evening of November 28, 2022, the Liberal Black Caucus gathered with media from the community and hosted a virtual media roundtable….
Letter from the Editor: January 2023
2022 That was the year that was It’s hard to believe that 2022 has come and gone! Seems like a few days ago we were not only pre-occupied with the…
World Multicultural festival 2022
NOVEMBER 27, 2022 A Celebration of Diversity and Inclusion in Ottawa by Joy Osiagwu The World Multicultural Festival 2022 was a positive representation of Canada’s multicultural landscape. Canadians from various…
Media Roundtable with Black Liberal Caucus
by Ruth Aman Monday 28 November 2022 On the evening of November 28, 2022, the Liberal Black Caucus gathered with media from the community and hosted a virtual media roundtable….
Gilles Tchianga’s dream comes true
by Étienne Lajoie November 21, 2022 In October, Toronton-born entrepreneur Gilles Tchianga left the CBC showDragon’s Den with a prize pool of $600,000… and a thought for all those who had not…