Glitz and glamour at Latin- American festival parade
On Sunday, September 7, downtown Ottawa was awash in vibrant colours and music as the Latin American Festival Parade made its way down Elgin Street to City Hall where the…
Eldon Holder: Candidate for councillor – Innes ward
Eldon Holder, a bilingual resident of Ottawa. Born and raised by hard-working and law abiding Immigrant parents, and educated in our international Big City -Ottawa. Simply put, what is most…
George Atanga: Candidate for councillor – Rideau-Vanier ward
My name is George Atanga. I am a holder of a BA in Modern Bilingual letters with a minor in translation and interpretation French/ English. I am married to Grace…
Chris Fraser: Candidate for councillor – Innes ward
Chris Fraser is a Canadian born resident of Jamaican heritage. He currently works in the federal Government for Public Works and Government Services Canada. Chris is running for the second…
Lilly Obina: Candidate for councillor – Gloucester-Southgate ward
Ms Obina has lived in Ottawa for the last 21 years. she is married with children She obtained her Master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA) from Dalhousie University….
Mohamed Roble: Candidate for councillor – Gloucester-Southgate ward
My name is Mohamed Roble and I am running for office as City Councillor for Gloucester-Southgate Ward in the upcoming October 27, 2014, municipal city election. I am running…
Espoir Manirambona: Candidate for Council – Capital ward
I’m striving to be a servant-leader looking to be the best that I can be and to give the most that I can give to my family, friends and community. I’m…
Taste of Africa cuisine launched in Ottawa
Saturday 20 September 2014 Hundreds of friends, admirers and food connoisseurs gathered at the RA Centre on Riverside Drive to witness the launching of an innovative food preparation and catering…
Yohannes Drar
Yohannes Ferdinando Drar is a former refugee from Eritrea. He came to Canada in the 80’s. After he arrived in Canada, he started working as a security guard but eventually…
In conversation with Ewart Walters
Ewart Walters was the editor and publisher of the Spectrum newspaper for 29 years until 2013. ***************************************************************************************************** Could you tell me about your childhood? Where were you born? Is there anything…