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		<title>2nd Annual Sage Awards Reach Deeper into the Community Jointly Presented by SAGE &amp; TAN</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:30:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[“We believe the talents and achievements of our richly diverse community members MUST be noted and praised,” says Sage Foundation Founder, Honore Gbedze. “We feel that people who are supported will be inspired to continue to excel and to motivate others in the community.”]]></description>
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		<title>Talking Finances with Your Valentine</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:20:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As you and your spouse celebrate Valentine's Day over a candle-lit dinner, you may want to avoid romance-killing topics like, "Honey, let's talk about our financial future." But you really should have that conversation sooner rather than later to keep your relationship on a healthy footing.]]></description>
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		<title>Upcoming Events &#8211; Vancouver Toronto</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:48:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vancouver Around The Town Storytelling Event Takes Place in Abbotsford Saturday, February 11th in honour of Black History Month from 4:30pm to 6:30pm at the InterCultural Hub at Matsqui Recreation Centre, 3106 Clearbrook Road in Abbotsford. For more information about this Black History Month event, contact Bernard Piprah at 604-375-2369 or Piprah.b@gmail.com, or Danica DenomméSime at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Alberta&#8217;s first black cowboy recognized</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 06:04:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Afro News</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[John Ware's story is a remarkable one. He was born into slavery in South Carolina. Following the Civil War, he traveled to Texas where he became a skilled cowboy and worked with the great cattle drives on the Chisholm and Oregon Trails. On one of these cattle drives, John Ware ended up at Bar U Ranch, noted in Canada's ranching history and now a national historic site.]]></description>
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		<title>CivicAction Appoints A New CEO</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 07:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle Williams</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Greater Toronto CivicAction Alliance, formerly the Toronto City Summit Alliance, has appointed Mitzie Hunter as their CEO.  Hunter, former CEO of Toronto Community Housing Corporation (TCHC) takes over from outgoing CEO Julia Deans on January 9th.  Chair John Tory announced her appointment recently.  The organization had conducted an extensive recruitment process in which over 200 candidates were considered.]]></description>
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		<title>Michaelle Jean Appointment</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 20:07:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle Williams</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Former Governor-General Michaelle Jean has been named Chancellor of the University of Ottawa.  Jean succeeds Huguette Labelle who has held the position for 17 years and whose mandate ends January 31, 2012.  Jean, who became the 13th Chancellor in the university’s history, says she’s “very excited” about the appointment.]]></description>
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		<title>The Pros and Cons of Fixed Income</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 20:40:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Holden</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The first step to take in building the fixed-income portion of your portfolio is to filterer out investments that aren’t suitable for you. Factor in your goals, income needs, and time horizon.]]></description>
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		<title>Why don’t we trust our leaders?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 08:06:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Afro News</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our trust in leadership has decreased as the speed and availability of information has increased. The flow of Information has fundamentally changed over the years and while leaders were once looked to to provide the answers to our questions (they were, after all, the ‘ones’ in the know), now they seem out of touch, and somehow removed from what happens on a day-to-day basis.]]></description>
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		<title>Racism in Newmarket</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 07:20:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle Williams</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Neighbors expressed disgust at the racial vandalism and although police say they are doing their best to catch the person (s) responsible some think they (the police) are not doing enough. Mayor Tony Van Bynen said he was “deeply disappointed” that incidents like this could happen not only in his community by anywhere. ]]></description>
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		<title>One on One with Chungsen S. Leung, Parliamentary Secretary for Multiculturalism</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 21:24:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Afro News</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My wish for Canada is to build the most successful multicultural society in the world where freedom, rights, and acceptance are exercised and enjoyed by all.]]></description>
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