16 Nov 2024

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Race & Immigration – A gathering storm 

  Why race and immigration are a gathering storm in Canadian politics Fears of a surge in anti-immigrant attitude and bigotry have consolidated around one political party—the Tories   by Terry…

Help keep your finances safe online 

Digital fraud is on the rise – Help keep your finances safe online (NC) While digital navigation has become an essential skill, it also comes with its own set of…

Canada’s Black population has doubled 

    Canada’s Black population: Growing in number and diversity Release date: February 6, 2019 n Canada’s Black population: Growing in number and diversity Canada’s Black population: Growing in number…

Canada loses 9000 churches 

  Shrinking congregations and rising maintenance costs force old churches to be closed, sold or repurposed   Bonnie Allen · CBC · Posted: Mar 10, 2019    The Village of Meath Park, Sask., 170…

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…