Michael Coteau to head Ontario’s Anti-Racism Directorate
16 February 2016 Premier Kathleen Wynne has announced that Ontario will establish an Anti-Racism Directorate to address racism in all its forms — including individual, systemic and cultural. Michael Coteau will…
Double honours for Kika Otiono at 2016 Black History Month celebrations
30 January 2016 Carleton University’s Assistant Professor Dr. Nduka Otiono and his wife Onyeisi Otiono have two major reasons to celebrate this month. Their daughter, 16 year old Kikachukwu was easily…
Sophie Gregoire-Trudeau wows Martin Luther King celebrations
Monday 18 January 2016 For the two hundred people gathered at City Hall for the 60th anniversary of the late civil rights icon, Martin Luther King Junior, it was a…
OCISO’s Connector Program assists new immigrants with job search
18 October 2015 Ottawa Community Immigrant Services Organisation is pleased to announce the implementation of the Ottawa Connector Program with the objective of supporting internationally educated professionals to expand their…
Ottawa Centre Liberal Party holds annual holiday brunch
12 December, 2015 Friends and supporters of the Ottawa Centre Liberal Party gathered in their hundreds for their annual brunch at Sala San Marco centre. With MPP and Minister of…
Ottawa Centre Liberal Party hosts annual barberque
Thursday 27 August The Ottawa Centre Liberal Party held its 25th Annual Summer BBQ at Westboro Beach Yacht Club Cafe Westboro Beach, on the Ottawa River Parkway. Chief host was popular MPP…
My Talk With The Ottawa Police On Carding and Change In Ottawa.
Friday 21 August by Annette Ejiofor, Associate Editor A recently released report shows the Ottawa Police made 4,405 street-checks in 2014, compared to 8,240 in 2010. In Ottawa, Black individuals…
October 2015: Letter from the Editor
Good morning folks It sure looks and feels like fall has fallen as temperatures begin their annual slow but steady slide downhill. But hope is on the horizon as we…
Letter from the Editor: August 2015
Good morning all We bring you greetings from Canada’s national capital; yes among our many readers are many from outside Ottawa. In fact our tracking tool shows we have readers…
Community Cup soccer draws hundreds on a rainy day
Sunday 28 June The annual Community Cup of soccer competition drew hundreds of fans to Ottawa’s Brewer Park on Saturday. Despite the drizzle that went on all day, fans were…
