28 Feb 2026

Category: New This Month

Staying healthy into your golden years 

Staying healthy into your golden years (NC) While many of us fear growing old — the achy knees, the spotty memory, the spectre of illness — we really don’t have...

African literature in China 

  Chimamanda Adichie is leading the rise of an African literature wave in China By Abdi Latif DahirJanuary 15, 2019 Dear Ijeawele is a forthright and frank book, a 15-step letter about...

Early Alberta Black settler film 

Hardship, pride, success highlighted in early Alberta black settler film   CBCFebruary 7, 2019 <img alt=”” class=”StretchedBox W(100%) H(100%) ie-7_H(a)” src=”https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/L48Vh95hk4REAJrlZTaxqQ–~A/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjtzbT0xO3c9NjIwO2g9OTMy/http://media.zenfs.com/en-CA/homerun/cbc.ca/756060a313c225be9f9b2a46c0227d72″ itemprop=”url”/>   Hardship, pride, success highlighted in early Alberta...

Being Black in Winnipeg 

  Rhonda Wilson-Thompson reflects on being black in Manitoba and the struggles, victories of the community   Rhonda Thompson-Wilson    Manitobans celebrate the diversity and commonalities of the community during...
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Canada’s first Black mayor 

How Saint-Firmin Monestime made history as Canada’s first Black mayor   Published on Feb 13, 2019 by Claude Sharma   In 1964, Saint-Firmin Monestime made history when he became the first Black...

Trudeau apologizes for ‘racial profiling’ 

Trudeau draws protesters in Halifax as he apologizes for racial profiling incident on Parliament Hill By Alexander QuonOnline Producer/Reporter  Global News           Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, second...

Canada’s revamped Food Guide 

Canada’s revamped Food Guide has finally caught up with scientific evidence   LESLIE BECK, RD THE GLOBE AND MAIL   Three years ago, when the federal government asked Canadians about...

Shiloh Centre receives Governor General’s award 

Shiloh Centre for Multicultural Roots Oral History Project Recipient of the 2018 Governor General’s History Award for Excellence in Community Programming November 8, 2018 The Shiloh Centre for Multicultural Roots...

Black public servants shatter their own ceiling 

  Federal Black Employee Caucus hosts inaugural symposium in Ottawa Idil Mussa · CBC News · Posted: Jan 23, 2019    Greg Fergus, MP for Hull-Aylmer, says the public service should reflect the diversity...