Afro Canadian community – The Afro News https://theafronews.com Voice of Unity Sat, 17 Oct 2015 18:14:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Your Fundamental Right is to Vote https://theafronews.com/your-fundamental-right-is-to-vote/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=your-fundamental-right-is-to-vote Sat, 17 Oct 2015 17:51:28 +0000 https://www.theafronews.com/?p=14278 Your Fundamental Right is to Vote

A sign of renewal in nature is in the air as the weather turns to Fall. This is also a time to stop and be thankful and say‎ Happy Thanksgiving to your family, friends, colleagues, business associates and to our leaders of municipal, provincial and federal sectors who serve our democracy so fervently.

Given that we have a Federal Election fast approaching it’s clearly been noted that many citizens are worried about the key elements of making this country stand true to it’s call in democracy.

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]]> Harry Winston Jerome designated as one of Canada’s greatest athletes and Olympic medalist and national historic person. https://theafronews.com/harry-winston-jerome-designated-as-one-of-canadas-greatest-athletes-and-olympic-medalist-and-national-historic-person/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=harry-winston-jerome-designated-as-one-of-canadas-greatest-athletes-and-olympic-medalist-and-national-historic-person Mon, 07 Jun 2010 08:07:20 +0000 http://www.theafronews.ca/?p=3232 With very few clouds in the sky accompanied by a gentle wind, Stanley Park on the morning of Saturday May 15 was a runner’s delight; it was a morning of historic achievement for Black Canadians everywhere as Harry Winston Jerome was designated as a “Person of National Historic Significance”.

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