Upcoming Event… Black Community Provincial Leadership Debate

by BPAO | Apr 9, 2018 | Networking, News

What are your provincial leaders planning to do for you? Ahead of the Ontario election, come and hear how they plan to support the province’s Black community.  Date:           Wednesday, April 11, 2018. Time:            6:00 pm- 9:00 pm Location:     Jamaican...

BPAO In the News…Dr. Abdel-Qadir receives Young Investigator awards at two major conferences in Europe.

by BPAO | Mar 12, 2018 | News

For his groundbreaking work in heart and stroke research, Dr. Abdel-Qadir received Young Investigator awards at two major conferences in Europe. To read the full article,...

BPAO In the News…Dermatologist’s tips for deeper skin tones

by BPAO | Mar 12, 2018 | News

To read Dr. Renée Beach’s article (University of Toronto) featured in the Toronto Star (thestar.com), visit: https://www.thestar.com/life/health_wellness/opinion/2018/02/19/dermatologists-tips-for-deeper-skin-tones-doctors-notes.html    ...

BPAO In the News… The big chop: How black women are embracing their natural hair

by BPAO | Mar 12, 2018 | News

To read Dr. Tola Afolabi’s article (The Canadian Press) featured on CTV News and the National Post,...

BPAO in the News…Chika Stacy Oriuwa: “In My White Coat, I’m More Black than Ever”

by BPAO | Feb 6, 2018 | News

CHIKA STACY ORIUWA (PHOTO: ROBERTO CARUSO) Writer Chika Stacy Oriuwa opens up about her experience as the only Black medical student in her U of T class. To view the article, visit: http://www.flare.com/news/black-physicians-in-canada/ Source: Flare...