Barbara Reynolds brings compassion to foster parenting
Fostering: A Rooted Sense of Care When you speak with Barb, two things come across quite clearly: she’s very passionate about fostering, and she’s done it for a long…
Colonel By Secondary School celebrates Black History Month “In Living Colour”
Wednesday 11 February 2015 Colonel By Secondary School was abuzz on Wednesday as hundreds of students, parents, family and friends gathered at their auditorium to witness an amazing spectacle titled…
Seyi Okuribido-Malcolm’s photo gallery
Seyi is a photo enthusiast who likes to grab her camera and capture the simplicity in moments whenever she can. Her preferred style of photography is landscape and street photography…
In conversation with Ken Campbell
Ken Campbell is the President of Jaku Konbit, a not-for-profit organisation focussed on on mentoring and programs for children and youth. Could you tell me about your childhood?…
Minister Bob Chiarelli hosts New Year levee
Sunday 4 January 2015 Over a hundred guests were in attendance as Ottawa-West Nepean MPP and Minister of Energy, Bob Chiarelli, hosted his annual New Year levee at…
Minister Yasir Naqvi holds new Year Levee
Sunday 18 January, 2015. MPP and Minister of Correctional Services and Community Safety & Government House Leader, Yasir Naqvi, hosted scores of friends and supporters to his annual new…
Ujima Job Fair attracts dozens of job seekers
Saturday 24 January 2015 City Hall was crammed with job seekers of all ages as they clamoured to meet, greet and connect with twenty-two employers at the Ujima…
“The Awakening” conference addresses Somali youth challenges
Saturday 10 January 2015 Hundreds of youth, parents and teachers were at the Ben Franklin Place on Centrepointe Drive, as the Somali community continued its program of community engagement by…
Martin Luther King Dreamkeepers’ honour for Mike “Pinball” Clemens
Monday 19 January 2015 Ottawa City Hall was filled to the rafters as hundreds of Ottawa’s diverse population gathered to witness Ottawa’s DreamKeepers honour one of Canada’s best known sports…
Kika Otiono: Black History Month and Its Significance to Black Youth
My name is Kika Otiono and I am a lover of books, rock music, fantasy movies, and anything involving social justice. I am a grade 11 student, with the dream of…