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Book Synopsis of the Early Seafaring Years of Joe Marston, Sr.

on November 26th, 2023 by The Afro News

Living in Interesting Times: The Early Seafaring Years of Lt. Cdr. J.C. Marston, RCN, CD, DSC (Retired) 1930-1945 My father first went to sea in the early 1930’s as a 15-year old bridge messenger aboard the  Canadian Pacific Steamship Company’s ocean liner Empress of Canada. until the end of WW2 in 1945.  He spent almost 2 years

Filed under: Book Reviews, Canadian News, Familly Matters, International News, Local News, News, Opinion/Comment, Point of View, Travel Tagged as: Canadian Pacific Steamship Company’s, Empress of Canada, Lt. Cdr. J.C. Marston, Publisher Honore Gbedze, SAGE Foundation, The Afro News, The Early Seafaring Years, the u-boats

MINDFULNESS

on January 11th, 2021 by The Afro News

Good habits and practices allows you to change the way you think and helps create new experiences.
Join us in a weekly participative forum via Zoom

Filed under: Events, Local News Tagged as: Coquitlam Foundation, Good habits and practices, MINDFULNESS, Privilege Group Holdings, SAGE Foundation

Come Celebrate SAGE Foundation and Enjoy the 10th Anniversary Program

on January 19th, 2018 by Helena Kaufman

January 26, 2018     Heritage Hall   3102 Main Street Doors open at 5:30   Program 7:00 – 9:00 p.m Tickets:  $25  Advance online purchase recommended Tax receipt issued instantly via secure purchase at www.Sagefoundation.net    Live Music with Bouna Vedere Maju       Refreshments will be served SAGE Foundation Plans for 2018 SAGE’s founder, Honore

Filed under: Canadian News, Entertainment, Events, Local News, The Bridge Tagged as: Afric community, Roger Jones Life Time Achievement Award recipient, SAGE Foundation, SAGE Foundation Celebrates a 10th Anniversary, sage foundation Lifetime Achievement Award, The Ability Guy

Vancouver’s Smiles Uganda Chapter Funds Education Dreams

on September 4th, 2016 by Helena Kaufman

As children near and far return to school, The Afro News highlights yet another story of individual and community achievements that support youth education. Through its support of the Sage Foundation , The Afro News has provided scholarships and other support dedicated to the development of youth and continued education opportunities locally. With its international

Filed under: Canadian News, Education, Features, International News, Local News, The Bridge Tagged as: community achievements, community achievements that support youth education., Rose Charities, Rose Charities Canada, Rose Foundation, SAGE Foundation, Smiles Uganda, youth education.

Calling all Aspiring Leaders in Grades 8-12 to Apply for a Scholarship Initiative

on May 12th, 2016 by The Afro News

Scholarships – Extended Deadline June 30, 2016 Deadline for 5 scholarship submissions at SAGE FOUNDATION via Alexander Academy The Sage Foundation, a non-profit organization established in 2007 (launched 2010) to open opportunities for youth, has partnered with the Alexander Academy to offer grade 8-12 students in BC 5 scholarships, for a 5 year study period

Filed under: Canadian News, Education, Familly Matters, Local News, The Bridge Tagged as: Alexander Academy, Aspiring Leaders, aspiring leaders scholarship, charitable efforts, Honore Gbedze, motivate youth, new immigrant, SAGE Foundation, Sage Foundation creator

SAGE Foundation 5th Awards Presentation

on May 26th, 2015 by The Afro News

‘Africando Livre Et Art Soiree‎’ Vancouver, BC : SAGE Foundation adhered to its guiding principle on Saturday, May 23, 2015 as hosts of the Foundation’s 5th Awards Presentation in recognition of excellence in the multi-cultural nature of our society. The Bill Reid Gallery was chosen purposefully for this event and the showcase of AFRICANDO LIVRE

Filed under: Art & Music, Business, Canadian News, Entertainment, Local News Tagged as: art, award reception, Bill Reid Gallery, Jabulile Maju, Livre, Marika Siewert, SAGE Foundation, Sarah K, Shirin S. Segran, Tecla Tawonezvi, Yarred Nigussu

SAGE Foundation Host Africando Livre et Art Soiree

on May 20th, 2015 by Deidre Heim

Vancouver, BC – SAGE Foundation will host AFRICANDO LIVRE ET ART SOIREE along with its Annual Fundraiser and Awards Presentation at The Bill Reid Gallery, 639 Hornby Street, Vancouver, BC at 2pm on Saturday, May 23, 2015. This event will showcase the unbridled talents of African descent American and Canadian Artists. Tecla Tawonezvi born and

Filed under: Around the Town, Canadian News, Entertainment, Events, Local News Tagged as: Canadian Artists., Fundraiser, SAGE Foundation

The 3rd Annual Sage Foundation Awards

on January 28th, 2013 by The Afro News

Evander Holyfield, five time world Heavy Weight Boxing Champion, was the keynote speaker. The Sage event was the kick off night of his four day visit to Vancouver to unveil his anti-bullying campaign in Canada.

Filed under: Canadian News, Entertainment News, Features Tagged as: Amanda Todd Foundation, anti-bullying, Boxing Champion, education, Evander Holyfield, Fraserview Hall, Leadership, Multiculturalism, SAGE Foundation

The Afro News (TAN) Forges Strategic Alliance with Legacy Partners Group LLC (LEGACY) in Support of the SAGE Foundation.

on October 1st, 2012 by The Afro News

The funds will allow SAGE to develop and facilitate communication workshops and mentorship programs through partnership with schools and community groups to empower our youths and new Canadians.

Filed under: Canadian News, Local News Tagged as: SAGE Foundation, Strategic Alliance

2nd Annual Sage Awards Reach Deeper into the Community Jointly Presented by SAGE & TAN

on February 3rd, 2012 by Helena Kaufman

“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.”

Filed under: Features Tagged as: Hilton Metrotown, SAGE Foundation
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