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Investigation partly corroborates former diplomat’s discrimination complaint
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Program bringing free sports to areas of public housing in Halifax aiming to expand
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Edmonton group hosts Black youth job fair amid high youth unemployment rates
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How you can save money for your child's education
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Why drawing caricatures teaches this artist to be in the moment

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Africa Fashion exhibition celebrates agency and diversity across 54 countries
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Dear Lip Gloss: A teen's love letter to her favourite makeup product
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Regina family of 9 sleeping at Toronto Pearson airport, flight delays continue
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Vancouver food vendors try to recoup losses from cancelled African Descent Festival
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Emancipation Day honoured in Preston Township

Studying wildfire impacts in two historic African Nova Scotian communities

Two Nova Scotia Health researchers are looking at the aftermath of the 2023 wildfires. They want to know how African Nova Scotians in Upper Hammonds Plains and Lucasville were affected. They're seeing some inequities in how evacuations were handled.

News October 31

One year later, no charges laid after Ku Klux Klan costumes worn to Halloween party

News Canada Nova Scotia October 31

Want to support relief efforts for Jamaica? Here's what Londoners are doing to help

News Canada London October 31

Canada's Kharun swims to gold, Liendo takes bronze in 50m butterfly at World Cup finale in Toronto

Sports Olympics Summer Sports Aquatics Swimming October 26

Canadians Liendo, Kharun capture gold medals at swimming World Cup in Toronto

Sports Olympics Summer Sports Aquatics Swimming October 25

Only 15% of women reported getting screened for breast cancer in Canada in past year: study

Muriel Draaisma

News Canada Toronto October 24

Canadian swimmer Josh Liendo sets short course world record in 100m butterfly

Sports Olympics Summer Sports Aquatics Swimming October 24

Former diplomat speaks out after Federal Court intervenes in discrimination complaint

News Canada Ottawa October 24

Africville Genealogy Society board dismissed in vote, former residents say

Gareth Hampshire

News Canada Nova Scotia Community October 22

Former Canada Reads contender Kudakwashe Rutendo signs book deal

Books October 22

Truro police officer off the job more than a year after banana peel incident

News Canada Nova Scotia October 21

Woman killed in crash at bus stop came to Regina from Nigeria with dreams of becoming a surgeon

News Canada Saskatchewan October 21

Kitchener, Ont., man may face serious prison time in Ethiopia for having Amazon walkie-talkies

News Canada Kitchener-Waterloo October 22

From shepherd to popular Quebec radio host: Philippe Fehmiu reflects on his long career

Nantali Indongo

News Canada Montreal October 19

Support local Black-owned businesses with CBC

News Canada British Columbia Community October 21