Amanda Parris, the award-winning creator, broadcaster, and playwright, has brought to life a groundbreaking documentary series titled “For the Culture,” now streaming on CBC Gem. This series,years in the making, takes viewers on a profound journey across three countries to connect with Black communities. In an interview, Parris noted how the experience of creating this […]
To listen to this now click here. A groundbreaking study published in the prestigious journal Cancer has unveiled compelling evidence suggesting that embracing a plant-based diet could significantly alleviate side effects and enhance overall well-being in men undergoing treatment for prostate cancer. Led by Dr. Stacy Loeb, a distinguished urologist and professor at NYU Langone […]
In the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), the recent decision to integrate transit fares across Durham, Brampton, Mississauga, and York Region is a monumental step towards creating a more accessible and sustainable transportation network. This move, set to take effect on February 26, addresses a longstanding issue that has burdened commuters with double fares, sometimes costing […]
When we heard that Machel Montano had decided to enter the 2024 Calypso Monarch competition in Trinidad, we were elated. This talented young man who has been performing since he was nine years old, had decided to use his well-established credentials as the dominant soca artist in Trinbago to help reignite young people’s interest in […]
Statement by the Prime Minister on Black History Month The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau issued the following statement on Black History Month: “Today marks the beginning of Black History Month. This month, we honour the achievements of Black Canadians, past and present, celebrate Black culture, and reaffirm our commitment to building a more diverse, welcoming […]
Editorial Listen to the editorial now. Our research couldn’t tell us when the word “Bacchanal” entered the Trinidad and Tobago lexicon, but there the word is used to describe any type of disorder: a fight, either physical or verbal; confusion, like a traffic jam; war; pestilence, and above all the upending of societal norms when […]
Listen to this article now By Carlton Joseph While the world focused on the destruction of Gaza and its people, Donald Trump’s bid to win the nomination to represent Republicans in the next U.S. Presidential election, war in Ukraine, and Biden’s relentless efforts to stop China’s economic rise (by imposing sanctions on high-end computer chips), […]
Elon Musk’s brain implant company, Neuralink, recently announced that it had successfully implanted its brain-computer interface into its first human patient. This groundbreaking technology aims to connect the human nervous system directly with computers, offering potential solutions for brain disorders, overcoming brain injuries, and various other applications. Let us explore the technology behind Neuralink, its […]
By Carlton Joseph On January 5th last, one Mike Fegelman, using the tactics of white supremacists and right wing propaganda groups, wrote that when it comes to anti-Israel propaganda, sometimes the biggest culprits are “smaller publications” that most Canadians have never even heard of and that The Caribbean Camera has in recent weeks published a […]
Editorial When The Caribbean Camera was launched in 1990, we had some community papers in Canada that were seen as Black. The Caribbean Camera carved out a space that we could occupy – Black but without a “race” label. That created a problem for us. Many in Canada still do not fully understand the region […]