“Beacon of Hope: The Life of Barack Obama” by Doreen Rappaport. Photo: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Opened in 2016, the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, ...

By celebrating those accomplishments, Woodson created a historical legacy of his own: He is the reason the U.S. celebrates Black History Month each February. The son of formerly enslaved parents ...

Cottage owners in Rondeau Provincial Park are still waiting to see what the province has to offer when it comes to extending their long-term lease agreements. That’s the word from David Colby ...

The Ontario Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks mailed a revised lease agreement to the 270-plus cottage owners last week for them to review and sign.

This is for a church that only opens its doors once a month for an hour-long service with a regular congregation of six people. Church treasurer Pam Ramsay, 68, who is married to Chris ...

Sesko is a long-term target of Arsenal, who are in the market for a forward this month after injuries to ... As part of that agreement, it has been reported that Sesko can leave at the end of ...

Thankfully, the series will not be gone for too long, and fans can expect the swift return of the series in just a month. Dandadan is currently one of the most popular manga out there, in part ...

A parade of planets will be visible to skywatchers around the globe through the rest of this month and into February. At least four planets — Venus, Jupiter, Mars and Saturn — should be ...

NAMM 2025: Coming in at the top of Roland’s headphone line-up and aiming to be the ultimate all-in-one, the company has announced its latest Roland-branded collab from its V-Moda side-brand. Pitched ...

Each year, Black History Month is an opportunity to celebrate the achievements of Black communities in Canada, listen to their stories, and learn more about their history and contributions to Canadian ...

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