The first planeload of Syrian refugees landed at Pearson Airport late Thursday night. Prime Minister Trudeau and Kathleen Wynne were on hand to welcome the first two families [...]
“Girls born in our Indigenous communities are three times more likely to experience violent crime. The extent of violence against Indigenous women and girls is not an [...]
Women are much less visible in the media than men, the latest Global Media Monitoring Project (GMMP) study says. Research by the organisation found women only make up 24% of [...]
By Matunda Nyanchama PhD >>>>> On November 30th, 2015 Strathmore University in Nairobi carried out a mock enactment of a terrorist attack on campus. The [...]
Aga Khan Walk, Nairobi. Photo / Terry Mutuku On this #ThrowBackThursday, we acknowledge this socially conscious message on a bench along Aga Khan walk in Nairobi. “I [...]
Know your HIV status Today being #WorldAIDSDay, there remains many people who do not know their #HIVstatus. We no longer talk about HIV prevention and the [...]
Business executives are the most corrupt group in Africa after police officers, a new survey indicates. This is the first time its annual survey ranked businessmen as highly [...]
Uncivil dialogue: Commenting and stories about indigenous people Today we made the difficult decision to temporarily close comments on stories about indigenous people. We [...]
A Toronto man publicly recanted “the royalty part” of the mandatory Oath of Allegiance to the Queen moments after becoming a Canadian citizen on Monday, choosing [...]
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden death of Beatrice Nyarosa Osoro of Brampton, Ontario, Canada, on November 20, 2015. Mother to Chris Osoro, Sister to Anna [...]