Dave Tulloch: Dr. Ogunremi
Profile: Dr. Dele Ogunremi by Dave Tulloch Dr. Dele Ogunremi DVM, MVSc, Ph.D: Research Scientist – Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). In Canada, we purchase meats and vegetables with a…
Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser first Black conductor NAC Orchestra
Tyler Fleming Wednesday, February 23, 2022 The first black headline conductor in the NAC orchestra’s history will lead a youth concert series and bring the musical influence of Jamaica to…
United Way Community Builder award for Warren Clarke
Dr. Warren Clarke Dr. Warren Clarke is the founder of The Afro-Caribbean Mentorship program (ACMP) at Carleton University. This mentorship program helps graduate and undergraduate students in racialized communities build…
Health award for Jane Mariki
Ottawa PSW recognized with award for work in home care field “It gives me a lot of encouragement and happiness to know that people are seeing what I’m doing and…
Canada Post stamp honours Eleanor Collins
Friday 21 January, 2022 Canada Post honours jazz legend, Eleanor Collins, with stamp Friday, January 21, 2022 Canada’s first lady of jazz one of the first female singers in…
Life Achievement award for Floydeen Charles-Fridal
Dreamkeepers celebrate the 2022 Martin Luther King Day Monday 17 January 2022 Ottawa’s DreamKEEPERS hosted the 2022 Martin Luther King Jnr Day celebrations with a virtual event and community award…
Leadership award for Ketcia Peters
Dreamkeepers’ Citation to Ketcia Peters For Outstanding Leadership Monday 17 January 2022 For focusing on anti-racism and anti-oppression in your active public engagement, championing equity and inclusion For developing conflict…
Community award for Floyd Hutchinson
Dreakeepers’ Citation For Outstanding Leadership To Floyd Hutchinson Monday 17 January 2022 For developing strategies and action plans to increase diversity in the Ottawa Police Force For Organizing events to harmonize…
Order of Canada for Justice Fraser
Canada honours renowned Black Judge Hugh Fraser by Dave Tulloch The Honourable Justice Hugh L. Fraser was named among the 135 appointments to the Order of Canada that was announced…
Small awarded Order of Canada
Veteran Black Artist Appointed to the Order of Canada By Neil Armstrong Photo contributed Robert Small, executive director of LEGACY Enterprises, has been newly appointed a Member of…