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Ottawa's Caribbean Community since 1955: History and Profiles

The Caribbean. Images of white sandy beaches, blue skies, palm trees, warm temperatures year-round, places of leisure and fun, and pulsating rhythms of reggae and soca music, radiate throughout each island in the Caribbean Sea. Contrast this with Canada, more specifically Ottawa, one of the coldest cities in the world. Why would anyone wish to uproot themselves to resettle there? Many native Caribbean people accepted this challenge and in this collection tell their stories of life in Canada.

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Ottawa's Caribbean Community since 1955: History and Profiles

The Caribbean. Images of white sandy beaches, blue skies, palm trees, warm temperatures year-round, places of leisure and fun, and pulsating rhythms of reggae and soca music, radiate throughout each island in the Caribbean Sea. Contrast this with Canada, more specifically Ottawa, one of the coldest cities in the world. Why would anyone wish to uproot themselves to resettle there? Many native Caribbean people accepted this challenge and in this collection tell their stories of life in Canada.

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Ottawa's Caribbean Community since 1955: History and Profiles

Ottawa's Caribbean Community since 1955: History and Profiles

by Dave Tulloch
Ottawa's Caribbean Community since 1955: History and Profiles

Ottawa's Caribbean Community since 1955: History and Profiles

by Dave Tulloch

Overview

The Caribbean. Images of white sandy beaches, blue skies, palm trees, warm temperatures year-round, places of leisure and fun, and pulsating rhythms of reggae and soca music, radiate throughout each island in the Caribbean Sea. Contrast this with Canada, more specifically Ottawa, one of the coldest cities in the world. Why would anyone wish to uproot themselves to resettle there? Many native Caribbean people accepted this challenge and in this collection tell their stories of life in Canada.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781989048887
Publisher: Petra Books
Publication date: 07/01/2023
Pages: 270
Product dimensions: 8.00(w) x 10.00(h) x 0.57(d)

About the Author

Dave Tulloch was born in Jamaica. He immigrated to Canada in 1970 to pursue post-secondary education. He earned a diploma in electronics engineering technology from Algonquin College, a Bachelor of Admin and Bachelor of Commerce (Hon) from the University of Ottawa, and a Master of Business Administration from Concordia University. He has an extensive career in information technology and in IT consulting with Systemhouse, KPMG, and Oracle Corporation where he retired as a director. Dave taught IT and business courses at CEGEP (Hull) and tutored at Wake Tech College in North Carolina. He wrote articles for the Ottawa Spectrum publication that focused on Ottawa's Visible Minorities community and currently writes articles for blackottawascene.com
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