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Stacey Cam-Tamakloe and Kathy Armstrong, Ottawa experts in West African percussion, led the drumming and dance workshop.

Ghanaian music and dance come to St. Thomas the Apostle

St. Thomas the Apostle, Ottawa hosted an African drumming and dance workshop on Feb. 15. The workshop was led by Carleton music professor Kathy Armstrong ...
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Katherine Shadbolt Parker, Bishop Shane and the Rev. George Kwari and Epiphania Kwari.

St. Stephen’s celebrates Black History Month — dining, drumming and dancing

St. Stephen’s in Ottawa hosted a party on Feb. 14 that included a wonderful buffet of African and Caribbean dishes and an interactive drumming workshop ...
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Victoria Sajuyigbe models a Nigerian Ankara top made from wax-printed cotton fabric.

St. Thomas the Apostle hosted Black History Month fashion show

St. Thomas the Apostle in Ottawa created and hosted a fashion show celebrating an array of style from a variety of African countries on Feb. ...
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Sharon York, passionate former director of the Ottawa Pastoral Counselling Centre, mourned

Sharon York, the former executive director of the Ottawa Pastoral Counselling Centre, died on Feb. 5, 2025 at the age of 68 following a sudden ...
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Women work together to weave milk bags into mats.

All Saints Greely makes a difference one milk bag at a time

What do you do with your milk bags?  Do they have a use before going to the landfill? In the hall of All Saints Greely approximately 1,500 ...
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The Rev. Canon Aigah Attagutsiak with Governor General Mary Simon

Anglicans honoured at Rideau Hall ceremony

Governor General Mary Simon awarded the King Charles III Coronation Medal to the Rev. Canon Aigah Attagutsiak at a ceremony at Rideau Hall on Feb. ...
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Clergy news — April 2025

The Rev. Canon George Kwari has been appointed Incumbent of the Parish of St. Barnabas Ottawa, effective May 5, 2025.         The ...
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L-R: Pam Hazen, gardener; Barbara Bottriell, PWRDF parish representative, and the Rev. Lee Lambert, incumbent at St. Thomas Stittsville, plant a seedling.

Branches of Hope project celebrates success — 24,000 trees planted in Uganda and Ottawa

In 2022 the Diocesan PWRDF/Alongside Working Group were inspired by a PWRDF partner visiting Ottawa who describing the tragic consequences of changing climate occurring in ...
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Martine Doré and the Rev. Chung Yan Lam in the

All Saints’ Westboro’s food bank cares for its neighbours

Walking or driving by on Richmond Road, many people don’t know that All Saints’ Westboro has a busy food bank that has been quietly helping ...
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