Due in good measure to your support, recognition and reward of initiative in your own fields, the 2nd Annual Sage Foundation Community Contribution Awards 2011 was made possible and successful. The participants who celebrated on January 27, 2012 in the awards ceremony held at the Hilton Hotel in Metrotown – both the attendees and the nominees, are inspired by your own continued efforts. […]
To be held on Friday Jan 27, 2012, 6-10 pm at the Hilton Hotel at Metrotown Established in 2007, SAGE Foundation recognizes and supports excellence in Community Service, Leadership, Education and Multiculturalism. The annual awards are also intended to inspire individuals and groups to action and initiative in personal and community development www.sagefoundation.net Awards are […]
The week of November 14-18, 2011 was declared as Multiculturalism Week in British Columbia. MLA Harry Bloy, Minister of Multiculturalism and MLA Colin Hansen, Minister of Finance hosted the 3rd Annual 2011 Nesika Awards Ceremony on November 18 at the Vancouver Museum. THE AFRO NEWS-TAN was the winner of the 2011 Nesika Award under the […]
It is my pleasure to announce that Cheryl Grenick will be joining our organization on September 20, 2011 in the position of our 1st Ambassador. Educated as an Elementary School Teacher in Winnipeg, Cheryl moved to Vancouver in 1990 and started teaching ESL in the Educational Industry. Over the years she took on many roles […]
Invited guests gathered to honour both the roots of The Afro News and to mark the First Annual Sage Awards at the Hilton Hotel at Metrotown on January 28, 2011. The agenda included a reception where 70 members of the community hand the opportunity to mingle and also to meet the honourees. The awards were […]