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Friday 31 May, 2019 The Canadian Tire Centre on Palladium Road was filled to the rafters as global icon and former U.S. President Barack Obama came to town. Titled “A…

Monday 15 April, 2019 King is first Black city councillor in Ottawa’s 150-year history     Rawlson King has won the by-election in Rideau-Rockcliffe  King received 1,529 votes, or 18.36…

Professor Pius Adesanmi  27 February 1972– 10 March 2019       Message from Mrs Olumuyiwa Balogun-Adesanmi on the death of her husband, Professor Pius Adesanmi   I have no words to…

    Saturday 2 February & Sunday 3 February, 2019   Over 400 predominately Black men, women and teens from across Canada: Toronto, Montreal, Halifax, and as far away as…

        Monday, January 21, 2019   City Hall on Laurier Avenue was packed last Monday as the people of Ottawa joined in the annual celebration of of…

  Fabien Kalala Cimankinda came to the aid of shooting victim    Tuesday 13 November Hellenic Centre, Ottawa On Tuesday, Ottawa Police Chief Charles Bordeleau and Ottawa Police Services Board…

  Bernadette Clement is first Black and female mayor of Cornwall  October 22, 2018  Mayor-elect Bernadette Clement smiles as she enters the Cornwall Civic Complex after winning with nearly 54…

Tuesday4 September Carleton University’s Nduka Otiono receives a Raving Ravens Teaching Excellence Recognition   Carleton University’s professor of African Studies, Dr. Nduka Otiono, has received a Raving Ravens teaching excellence recognition in the form of a lapel…

  Wednesday 15 August One of Ottawa’s best known community leaders, Denise Siele is bidding for a seat in Canada’s parliament. The first step was the launch of her party’s…