Posted on 14 November 2012. Tags: community, michelle-lee, Ontario Black Community
Canada has lost one of its heroes. Lincoln Alexander was a trailblazer of enormous stature. He was born in Toronto of West Indian immigrants on January 21, 1922. His father was a railway porter, his mother a maid. He was loved and respected by all who knew him. A famous quote of his was
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Posted in Canadian News
Posted on 03 August 2012. Tags: Communication culture, community, Réjean Beaulieu
Non je ne voulais pas non plus les mettre en garde devant les difficultés que “Vivre en milieu minoritaire” représentaient lorsque la plupart de ses amis, collègues, ou voisins travaillent et vivent à peu près exclusivement en anglais. Je ne voulais pas non plus parler de la langue de préférence utilisée par la prochaine génération, les entrepreneurs, les créateurs et les nouveaux arrivants dits “franco”, outre quelques exceptions capables de se maintenir en “expats” ou “citoyen du monde” avec peu d’attache locale.
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Posted on 11 December 2011. Tags: Communication culture, community, Réjean Beaulieu
Le dernier curateur nous informait récemment qu’une structure de gestion allait s’assurer de la succession. De quoi se demander si le même chagrin tuera tôt ou tard les proches ainsi que le prochain “dernier résistant”. Une enseigne “For lease” est déjà affichée au domicile du défunt.
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Posted on 12 May 2011. Tags: Communication culture, community, Réjean Beaulieu
Une proposition de mise-à-jour du monument de Derby Reach était accueillie favorablement par un comité patrimonial du canton de Langley Township en début avril. Inauguration suggérée : le 6 août 2012, journée de la Colombie-Britannique. Qu’il fait bon rêver tel ces pionniers!
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Posted in Rubrique Française
Posted on 25 March 2011. Tags: Afric, Africa, Black, community, freedom, Pan-African, TAN
Glimpses of gain and glory achieved in the Afric community with freedom
What are you doing with your freedom?
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Posted in Features
Posted on 28 February 2011. Tags: Communication culture, community, Réjean Beaulieu
Nécessaire à la gestion scolaire et sa réussite??? Durant les années 50s, un jeune professeur d’anglais en voie de devenir éminent “critique culturel et théoricien des médias américains” s’inquiétait dans une école de New York.
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Posted in Rubrique Française
Posted on 06 January 2011. Tags: Communication culture, community, Réjean Beaulieu
L’Ouest virtuel franco n’échappe pas à ce paysage de nouvelles frontières. Et les nouveaux arrivants continuent à rêver à de meilleurs jours…
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Posted in Rubrique Française
Posted on 18 September 2010. Tags: African Diaspora, African people, community, Universal Strategic
In spite of the gains made, the work that remains to be done is to regain all of the wealth of the African people, which like our history seemed to have been “lost, stolen or strayed.” Economic empowerment is the vehicle needed to provide the exodus from poverty, political marginalization, racism and oppression to economic autonomy and self-reliance.
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Posted in Features, Opinion/Comment
Posted on 08 September 2010. Tags: community, Conservatives, Democracy, Education, politics
People have the right to oppose the president’s policies, but irrationality is reflected when people that are directly benefitting from Obama’s agenda vehemently oppose him
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Posted on 10 June 2010. Tags: CANADA, community, healthy aging, Healthy Living, nutrition, physical fitness, Revera, Seniors
Engaging in both physical and social activities a few times a week can considerably improve overall health and quality of life. If there are no activities organized in your community, partner with neighbours, friends and family to find fun things to do.
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Posted in Health and Fitness