The Institute of Canadian Archives is gearing up for its feature event of the year, which will showcase a number of speakers who will host open discussions on a range of topics. With over 30…
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Sam Minassie
A business enthusiast with a passion for implementing processes that improve the world around me.
Ontario Black Youth Action Plan
Ontario’s Black Youth Action Plan is taking another step forward with a new mentorship initiative. As part of its four-year $47 million-dollar project, the province will launch, “Together We Can”. The aim is to reach…
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‘Social Housing Shouldn’t Define Me’
Curtis Carmichael has set out to do what many could only dream of. Following in the footsteps of Canadian legends like Terry Fox, the young Toronto native will travel across the country to fund-raise. Riding…
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Carnaval Del Sol Vancouver 2017
As an integral part of Latin American Week, Carnaval Del Sol has returned for another year with an even larger assortment of activities, vendors and events. Initially established in 2009 with approximately 500 attendees, it…
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Exploring Toronto’s Most Diverse Community
“The World in Ten Blocks” is a two part documentary that offers viewers an in-depth look at one of the most diverse neighbourhoods in Toronto. Bloorcourt is home to a wide range of immigrants from…
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Second-Generation Canadians: ‘Where Do We Fit In?’
“We follow everything Canadians do; we follow their schedule, follow their holidays, take out OSAP, go to Canadian schools, pay taxes. I don’t know what’s not Canadian about us, our skin?” asks Sami Khalifa. What…
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Challenging Stereotypical Portrayals of Black Men
“Soulful.” “It’s just the truth, it’s one of my favourite plays.” “I look forward to seeing more from the writer and what he does in the future.” Those were just a few of the sentiments…
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‘Government Communication Should Now Be Called Government Marketing’
The government is restricting access to public documents and next to nothing is being done about it. This was the recurring theme during the “Flying Blind” conference hosted by The Canadian Journalists for Free Expression…
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