GUELPH – Organizers of The Guelph Black Heritage Society’s (GBHS) Anti-Racism Summit say the event was a resounding success that surpassed expectations.
‘The community wants to learn’: officials aim to educate, empower with Anti-Racism Summit in Guelph
GUELPH – The Guelph Black Heritage Society (GBHS) is hosting its inaugural #ChangeStartsNow Anti-Racism Summit next week – from April 29 to May 2.
Fergus mother, son celebrate boy’s 10th bone marrow ‘transplant-iversary’
FERGUS – Turning 12 may not be a milestone for most children, but for Liam Oakley it’s a major achievement.
Elora resident stresses importance of fire safety, volunteer firefighters following small fire
ELORA – When passerby Debbie Reynolds spotted a small explosion at Richard and Nicole Sawyer-Hill’s heritage home on Church Street in Elora, she quickly alerted the homeowner, who was then able to call the fire department.
Black Lives Matter organizers reflect on a tumultuous year
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The organizers of last year’s Black Lives Matter (BLM) protests in Wellington County say the events sparked a movement for actionable change and built a foundation for unity within the community.
Society honours past, looks to future with Black Heritage Month
GUELPH – Considering events of the past year and a recent initiative to alter the focus this month from “history” to “heritage,” the Guelph Black Heritage Society (GBHS) is hopeful local residents will help it raise awareness on Black issues - in February and beyond.