Talk with your teen about substance use
(NC) Is your teen using drugs or alcohol? It’s an uncomfortable question that can lead to anequally uncomfortable conversation. But having that conversation is important, even if it’sdifficult.Young people use...
Seniors, protect your smiles this Oral Health Month
(NC) April is Oral Health Month, a time to brush up on oral health knowledge and build goodhabits. Our teeth change as we age—sensitivity, root exposure and a faster buildup...
Kusi-Appiah: Lessons from the Kurukan Fuga for a Climate-Challenged World
“Coding with Consciousness: Lessons from the Kurukan Fuga for a Climate-Challenged World By Kwaku Kusi-Appiah —— “Indigenous knowledge is not merely a body of facts but a way of life…emphasizing...
African Day On The Hill Black History Month celebrated with pomp and pageantry
Saturday 21 February 2026 African Day On The Hill Black History Month celebrated with pomp and pageantry La Cite Collegiale on Aviation Parkway was abuzz with activity as hundreds of...
Ketcia Peters: The Future of Work: Adapting to a World That Won’t Wait
The Future of Work: Adapting to a World That Won’t Wait by Ketcia Peters The next decade will not be a continuation of the past; it will be a rupture....
Ottawa YMCA hosts Black History Month celebration
Thursday 19 February 2026 The RBC Community room at the Taggart Family YMCA on Argyle Avenue was filled to capacity the YMCA of the National Capital region hosted its 2026...
CADHO celebrates Black History Month with seniors
Saturday 21 February 2026 The Glebe Community Centre on Third Avenue was the centre of attention on Saturday as the Canadians of African Descent Health Organization (CADHO) hosted its 2026...
Kusi-Appiah: Cultivating Cultural Infrastructure for Environmental Stewardship
“Cultivating Cultural Infrastructure for Environmental Stewardship.” By Andy (Kwaku) Kusi-Appiah Abstract This essay argues that culture must be understood as infrastructure for environmental stewardship. Moving beyond technocratic sustainability models, it...
Jean Augustine Named Recipient of the 2026 Pearson Laureate Award
Le français suit Jean Augustine Named Recipient of the 2026 Pearson Laureate Award Ottawa, ON, February 11, 2026 The Pearson Centre is proud to announce that The Honourable Jean Augustine,...
The truth about palliative care
(NC) Life can change in a single moment. If you or someone close to you is diagnosed with a serious illness, it can raise questions and considerations you may not...