Matthew Byard
News Reporter at Halifax Examiner
Former reporter for the https://t.co/HW7WfIUpZI / @HfxExaminer covering stories in the Black community: https://t.co/W8tikPcUFo
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Aug 11, 2023 |
pentictonherald.ca | Matthew Byard
The new PC MLA for the riding of Preston says it’s still too early to say whether she will be appointed as the new minister of African Nova Scotian Affairs. Twila Grosse won Tuesday’s byelection, making her the first person of African descent to be elected for the provincial PC party. At her campaign announcement event in June, Grosse and Premier Tim Houston said they had had some preliminary discussions about her taking on the role of minister with African Nova Scotian Affairs.
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Aug 11, 2023 |
halifaxexaminer.ca | Matthew Byard
Skip to content Home » Government » Province House » Twila Grosse said no decision yet on her role with African Nova Scotian Affairs, joining caucus Grosse, the first person of African descent to be elected for the provincial PC party, won the Preston byelection on Tuesday.
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Aug 3, 2023 |
pentictonherald.ca | Matthew Byard
The founder and president of a new union for Black artists that launched this week says its mandate is to support Black talent and fight for fair wages, unlike local unions from the past that she says were “flawed from the beginning.”Tara Taylor said the Union of Black Artists Society (UBAS) will have collective agreements for artists in theater, film, television, music, and fashion. “It’s for anyone that is interested in the industry.
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Aug 3, 2023 |
halifaxexaminer.ca | Matthew Byard
Matthew Byard writes news, profiles, and stories of the Black Nova Scotia community. His reporting is funded by the Canadian government through its Local Journalism Initiative. More by Matthew Byard, Local Journalism Initiative reporter
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Jul 26, 2023 |
pentictonherald.ca | Matthew Byard
An artist and Black historian says he hopes an exhibit of African Nova Scotian quilt inspires a new generation to take up “a dying craft in the Black community.”David Woods is the curator of the exhibit titled The Secret Codes, which is currently on display at the Dalhousie Art Gallery in Halifax. The exhibit features works from over two dozen predominately African Nova Scotian painters and quilters. While the exhibit runs until Aug. 6, the gallery will host other events on Emancipation Day on Aug.
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