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SaltWire's Atlantic regional weather forecast for November 3, 2023 | SaltWireCHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. — Charlottetown celebrated Uganda's 61st Independence Day with a ceremonial flag-raising on Thursday, Nov. 2.
“By commemorating Uganda's independence with a flag-raising event at City Hall in Charlottetown, we are raising awareness about our country’s history as a former British colony and its progress towards self-rule," said Henry Luyombya, the chief visionary officer of NAC, adding he hoped the event will prompt residents to engage in learning more Ugandan culture, encourage tourism both ways and foster a spirit of unity among all communities.
"This shows our commitment to engaging every diverse community in Charlottetown," Brown said about events like the flag-raising."We are grateful to the New African Canadians for engaging communities on mental health issues, and creating a sense of belonging for newcomers."
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