Chloe Cooley News Today

Hot Docs is to honor Canadian writer-producer-director Alison Duke with the Don Haig Award, which recognizes 'creative vision and entrepreneurship.'

"Discover Marcel Stewart's inspiring mission to reclaim Black Canadian history through his project 'Reclaiming Black Canadian History' at B Current Performing Arts. Uncover the untold stories of unsung heroes and learn how Stewart empowers the next generation through arts education. Explore more at https://www.bcurrent.ca/."

The museum is hosting documentary and virtual lectures on Black history in February.

How much Niagara news do you remember from the past 12 months?

A Toronto council motion would see the downtown square renamed, as well as two subway stations.

Canada Post is reportedly losing money hand over fist this year.

Last week, Art Eggleton, John Sewell and David Crombie released a joint letter stating that they question the interpretation of the research leading to city council’s decision to rename Dundas Street. 

Talking about race, says historian Rochelle Bush, is one of the hardest discussions to have “on this planet.”

The true purpose behind the August civic holiday has likely been lost over the years, with many happy to have an extra day off from their daily grind.

Cooley’s defiance against her enslavers led to the first act to limit enslavement in Upper Canada