Dr. Ofosu: When the pandemic is over
by Dr. Helen Ofosu For everyone, this has been a very difficult time, even for those lucky enough to stay healthy during this pandemic. Our daily lives have been changed…
Jephtée Elysée: Am I indifferent to tragedy?
Have I become indifferent? That is the question that popped into my mind last night as I was trying to fall asleep. I must admit that I was surprised. I…
Isobel Granger heads OPS directorate
Thursday, May 7, 2020 (Ottawa) –Today, Chief Peter Sloly announced the launch of the Ottawa Police Service’s (OPS) Respect, Values and Inclusion (RVI) Directorate that will incorporate a whole-of-service…
Andy Kusi-Appiah: After Covid 19
“After COVID-19 what next: Imagining the marginalized from the perspective of the ‘other.” by Andy Kusi-Appiah, QE scholar, 2019/2020 “We face real and hard choices between investing in humans and…
Faith Eluwa gives away free masks
May 24, 2020 Nigerian-born Faith Uchechi-Eluwa gives away Ankara masks to help prevent spread Of COVID-19 Her name is Faith Uchechi-Eluwa and she is a young woman with a mission;…
Lilly Obina: The other side of Covid 19
by Lilly Obina If I say, COVID-19 has been a blessing in disguise for my family, someone might think I am crazy but I am not. COVID forced my family…
Thomas appointed Deputy Minister
Nova Scotia has a new deputy minister of Justice Candace Thomas will be the province’s first female African Nova Scotian deputy minister Mar 30, 2020 By: HalifaxToday Staff Candace Thomas…
Dr. Ofosu: Working or leading from home
It’s now been over four weeks since many workplaces sent their employees workers home to work. This means managers/supervisors have also started ‘leading from home.’ The abrupt way that this…
Experts: Canada should collect race-based data
Early signs suggest race matters when it comes to COVID-19. So why isn’t Canada collecting race-based data? Shanifa Nasser · CBC News Apr 17, 2020 S How do you solve a problem…
Ewart Walters: We no want no devil philosophy
Coronavirus – We no want no devil philosophy By Ewart Walters They made their world so hard Every day we got to keep on fighting They made their world so…