Andy Kusi-Appiah: The 2015 Women’s World Cup soccer is here in Canada
“The 2015 Women’s World Cup of Football (soccer) is here in our backyard (Ottawa), and we are well represented!” by Andy Kusi-Appiah It is an honour to have the world cup…
Faces at the Black History Ottawa SOCCA Teatime event
3 May 2015 The Masonic Centre on Walkley Road was filled to capacity on Sunday as dozens of Ottawa’s diverse communities attended the annual Teatime Party with a Caribbean…
Ottawa raises funds for Agnes Zabali Boys’ & Girls’ Club in Uganda
By Anu Oduwole Over 80 guests were in attendance on the eve. of May 9th, 2015 at Jim Robillard Center in support of the Agnes Zabala Boys and Girls club…
St.Tekle Haimanot Ethiopian Orthodox Church – A model of self-reliance
by Abebe Engdasaw St. Tekle Haimanot Ethiopian Orthodox church in Ottawa had a humble beginning. Some 20 years ago very few dedicated but determined individuals started a bible…
Ghanaian millionaire quits Microsoft to build university that educates young Africans
Source: Ventures Africa Mar 31, 2015 At a time when quite a number of Africans queue up at the embassies of foreign countries, with the hope of being granted visas…
Mama Obama’s historic visit to Ottawa
by Sarah Onyango On May 10, 2015, some lucky Ottawans experienced a unique Mother’s Day celebration as they welcomed, for the first time in Ottawa, none other than Mama Sarah…
African athletes dominate 2015 Ottawa Race Weekend
by Sarah Onyango Once again, elite East African athletes were the talk of Ottawa Race Weekend 2015 with their outstanding performances. In the 10k race, the Kenyan men and women…
2015 Leading Women, Leading Girls, Building Communities Award recipients
by Sarah Onyango On April 25, 2015, community volunteer Joanne Robinson, arts education advocate and media personality Jewne Johnson, and teen music sensation Angelique. Francis were among the 18 recipients…
Justina Ikwu: Cultural Influence on Body Perception
Body perception is defined as one’s personal perception and judgment of one’s size, shape, weight, and any other aspects of the human body that relates to body appearance, which…
Delta Reuben’s photo gallery
Delta Reuben is a student at the University of Ottawa who is currently studying Conflict Studies and Human Rights with a minor in Public Administration. Her many interest include photography,…