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From being a truck conductor in Canada to working for the government, meet Nigeria’s Kwunkeyi Isichei
Canada-based Nigerian Kwunkeyi Isichei, a Digital Communications Advisor to Canada’s Minister of Families, Children, and Social Development, recently made waves after sharing how he started life in Canada working menial jobs. In a TikTok video, Isichei said he arrived in Canada in 2021 and was determined to make it no matter the difficulties. “Started my…
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Police say Canadian girl on tour was found dead in New York after dad claimed she was kidnapped
Police have revealed that a nine-year-old Canadian tourist was found dead in upstate New York...
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17-year-old wanted for fatally shooting Ghanaian woman who immigrated to Canada in 2024
Authorities in Canada have issued an arrest warrant for a 17-year-old male accused of fatally...
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Drake Pays $10,000 To Winners In Canadian Lookalike Contest
Rapper Drake has reportedly awarded Canadian Dollars (CAD 10,000) to the winner of a lookalike...
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Meet the Haitian woman who became Canada’s first Black female interventional cardiologist
Alexandra Bastiany, Canada’s first Black woman interventional cardiologist, was raised in Montreal by a Haitian mother who pursued a career in nursing and a father who worked as a chemist. Thus,...
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2024 Paris Olympics: Nigeria’s women’s basketball team makes history advancing to quarter finals
Nigeria’s women’s basketball team has made history as the first African nation (male or female) to reach the quarterfinals at the 2024 Paris Olympics. They achieved this milestone with a 79-70...
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Black History Month: This Is What Morgan Freeman Has To Say About The Celebration
Award-winning actor, Morgan Freeman, has serious reservations about the commemoration of Black History Month, the day set aside to remember important people and events in the African diaspora. Speaking...
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The interesting story of how war veterans built Oro, one of the first Black settlements in Canada
The culture in Upper Canada for prospective land owners in the early 1800s was for them to write to the Executive Council of the governor expressing interest in land. Once the petition was reviewed and...
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How Stephen Smith, once the richest Black man in U.S., used his wealth to free thousands of African Americans
One of his notable legacies is getting 15,000 people of African descent to move to Canada after the passage of the Fugitive Slave Act in 1850. His commitment to fighting slavery stemmed from the fact that...
