George Floyd Community Letter

Dear Members, Community and Friends:   NBCC is devastated by the gruesome and unjust death of Mr. George Floyd.  We acknowledge the pain and trauma that many of us are feeling, and we offer our condolences to Mr. Floyd’s family…

Tribute to Gene Zwozdesky by George Rogers

My dear friend Gene Zwozdesky or “Zwoz”, as he was affectionately known by many, was a man who left an indelible mark on his community, a very broad community, that being the Province of Alberta and indeed Canada. Gene was a trained…
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Black History Month officially recognized in Alberta

Read about the event here http://edmontonjournal.com/news/politics/black-history-month-officially-recognized-in-alberta   The official public celebration occurred on Thursday February 2nd, at the Alberta Legislature:   As…

Edmonton MLA David Sheperd successfully pushes for Black History month at legislature

It’s important to recognize the rich history and diversity of black heritage in the province. David Shepherd is set to bring Black History Month to Alberta’s Legislature. The MLA for Edmonton-Centre said Friday he has received…