Obituary: Kerwin Dougan
Wednesday 16 August 2023 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our Beloved, Kerwin Dougan. Kerwin passed away peacefully this morning with his family surrounding him….
Olivia Barrett: Black Ottawa Scene-A decade of serving the community
Black Ottawa Scene celebrates a decade of serving the community Saturday 23 September 2023 By Olivia Barrett, Editorial Associate Over the past 10 years, Black Ottawa Scene has been reporting…
Seniors join youth in ACB Wellness Resource Centre walk
Saturday 23 September 2023 AMAZING DAY! Ottawa Youth Race & ACB Wellness Resource Centre. 60+ YOUTH, participating in the Amazing Race to the finish line. As they maneuvered throughout the…
The making of “The Michelle Obama” musical
INSPIRING by Gord Caruth The story of Michelle from the little girl growing up in the southside of Chicago who always asking “Why can’t I?” who made her way through…
Kaleb Aman wins International Design award
Carleton University student Kaleb Aman, wins prestigious International Design award by Ruth Aman, Editorial Associate The James Dyson Award is an International Design award given annually to university students who…
Councillor Rawlson King: Newsletter 30 September 2023
A Message from Councillor King September 30th marks the third annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (NDTR). First recognized in 2021, this day was established by the federal government…
Ketcia Peters: A decade of Black Ottawa Scene
A Decade: Black Ottawa Scene 10th anniversary by Ketcia Peters When we consider the grand scope of time, a decade is merely a fleeting moment. However, if you think about…
Institute of African Studies hosts African QE post-graduate students
Director, Institute of African Studies, Dr. Nduka Otiono, welcomes West African PH.D students by Nduka Otiono Friday 1 September 2023· What an incredible experience it has been hosting the first…
Liberal MP’s and Black Church leaders in community collaboration
Liberal Members of Parliament and Black Church leaders unite to foster community collaboration Thursday 31 August 2023 SCARBOROUGH – Black Churches hold a significant importance in Canada. They are not only places of…
Helen Ofosu: Workplace diversity comes at a price
Editor: This article was first published by Bainz magazine on 11 August 2023. There is a cultural price for workplace diversity, paid only by Black, Indigenous and other people of…