by Media Outlet | Jul 6, 2016 | News
Photo: Rukhsana Ahmed, Associate Professor at the University of Ottawa presents certificate to Rayhan Pitigala. Rayhan was one of the winners of a writing contest launched by the Ottawa Multicultural Media Initiative (OMMI). My community role model is much closer to...
by Media Outlet | Jul 4, 2016 | News
Photo of Baozhen Liu, winner of a writing contest on community role models I’ve known her since I came to Canada two years ago. Sharing interests in common, we became dear friends. However, I am deeply impressed by her contributing spirit since she has become the...
by Media Outlet | Jun 21, 2016 | News
Board member Carl Nicholson, first appointed to the Police Services Board in September 2010, has been re-appointed for a further two year term by Order-in-Council of the Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario. His term now expires on 14 September 2018. Mr. Nicholson has been...
by Media Outlet | Jun 21, 2016 | News
(CBC News,June 20, 2016) Welcoming Ottawa Week kicked off at city hall Monday morning, as people around the globe marked World Refugee Day. CBC News asked former refugees and immigrants in attendance, as well as those who work with refugees, what advice they would...
by CCI Ottawa | Jun 17, 2016 | News
Welcoming Ottawa Week (WOW) is an annual, week-long series of dialogues, cultural and celebratory events, sports activities, documentary screenings, and other fun events designed to convey the genuine welcome and hospitality of Ottawans to newcomers, while providing...
by CCI Ottawa | Jun 15, 2016 | News
Around forty volunteers gathered for an orientation session with CCI Ottawa. The orientation session included icebreakers and activities to help volunteers to get to know each other and learn about the upcoming multicultural Community Cup event that will take place...
