Ottawa Public Health: Staying Safe Around Water This Spring and Summer
Staying Safe Around Water This Spring and Summer by Beverly Croft and Carolyn Farrell Carolyn Farrell With warmer weather on the way, it’s time to start thinking about water safety!…
Contrast -The newspaper that broke ground for Black Canadians
Editor: This article was previously published on Ricochet. The newspaper that broke ground for Black Canadians For three decades, Contrast covered stories of Black life that Canada’s mainstream media ignored…
Joycelyn Constant – Community Mother
Thursday 1 May 2025 Tribute to Joycelyn Constant – Community Mother by June Girvan The teenaged girls who Joycelyn Constant has sheltered and served in the region, as a full-time foster…
Jacqueline Beckles receives King Charles III Coronation Medal
Source: LinkedIn I am honoured to receive this recognition. I am so proud of the work that associations like the Canadian Association of Black Lawyers, the Canadian Center For Women’s…
Tips for identifying online shopping scams
Thursday 1 May 2025 (NC) Online shopping makes things easier and more convenient. But while it’s fun to hunt for good deals from the comfort of home, be cautious of…
King Charles III Coronation Medal awarded to Godwin Ifedi
Saturday 29 March 2025 Black Ottawa Scene Editor and Publisher Godwin Ifedi was one of several distinguished Canadians honoured with the King Charles III Coronation medal at an investiture ceremony…
Carleton University’s School of Social Work honours Jaqueline Lawrence and Adrienne Coddette
Wednesday 19 March 2025 Carleton U Social Work Department honours Jaqueline Lawrence and Adrienne Coddette at post Black History Month event by Professor Allison Everett Each year, Carleton University’s School…
Toni Jacob receives King Charles Coronation medal
Saturday 22 March 2025 by Toni Jacob When God keeps His promises. To God be the glory for great things He has done. Delay is never a denial. When God…
Sarah Onyango awarded King Charles Coronation Medal
Friday 28 February 2025 On February 28, 2025, Sarah Onyango was among the persons who were awarded the King Charles III Coronation Medal, in the Senate Chamber, in Ottawa. On…
John Adeyefa awarded King Charles Coronation Medal
John Adeyefa stands as a prominent figure and visionary leader within Ottawa’s vibrant African Canadian community. Renowned for his unwavering dedication to community development, he has been a driving force…