Rev. Fr. Paul Nwaeze: On the Side of Life
By Rev. Fr. Paul Nwaeze On Thursday, May 14, 2015, I joined tens of thousands who gathered on Parliament Hill for the annual National March for Life. This event, organized…
Andy Kusi-Appiah: The 2015 Women’s World Cup soccer is here in Canada
“The 2015 Women’s World Cup of Football (soccer) is here in our backyard (Ottawa), and we are well represented!” by Andy Kusi-Appiah It is an honour to have the world cup…
St.Tekle Haimanot Ethiopian Orthodox Church – A model of self-reliance
by Abebe Engdasaw St. Tekle Haimanot Ethiopian Orthodox church in Ottawa had a humble beginning. Some 20 years ago very few dedicated but determined individuals started a bible…
Laurie Fenton: Ottawa Police Service Traffic Stop Race Data Collection Project – An update
by Laurie Fenton Traffic Stop Race Data Collection Project Update – Race Based Data Collection To Continue It was a 2005 traffic stop that led the 18 year old black male…
Justina Ikwu: Cultural Influence on Body Perception
Body perception is defined as one’s personal perception and judgment of one’s size, shape, weight, and any other aspects of the human body that relates to body appearance, which…
Book review: Behind the Darkest Hours – Where Hope Lies
Behind the Darkest Hours – Where Hope Lies Behind the Darkest Hours – Where Hope Lies is a true and compelling story that offers encouragement, strength and faith for victims…
The Ontario College of Teachers – serving the public interest
The Ontario College of Teachers – serving the public interest By Michael Salvatori, OCT, CEO and Registrar What is at the heart of the public interest within the context of…
Michael Uchelimafor Iwebuka: Travails of an African immigrant
Travails of an African immigrant A certain chief arrived in his new country with lofty ideas and zeal to work hard and make a mark in society as well as…
Tika Rochell: Movie review : Selma
Lessons from Selma *Spoiler Alert* The movie ‘Selma’ which was released in January, is a movie based on the voting right marches led by Martin Luther King Jr. and…
Kika Otiono: Black History Month and Its Significance to Black Youth
My name is Kika Otiono and I am a lover of books, rock music, fantasy movies, and anything involving social justice. I am a grade 11 student, with the dream of…