Latin America and Caribbean Set New Remittance Records in 2023: $155 Billion Flows Home

Latin America and Caribbean Set New Remittance Records in 2023: $155 Billion Flows Home

Caribbean – Latin America send home record amounts of cash Remittances received by Latin American and Caribbean countries are projected to reach a record $155 billion in 2023 if the trends observed to date continue, according to a new report by the Inter-American Development Bank. This is an increase of 9.5 percent compared to the […]

$21.5M made available to Black-led non-profits 

$21.5M made available to Black-led non-profits 

The Black-led National Funders network now has access to $21.5M, made available through the Supporting Black Canadian Communities Initiative (SBCCI), a Federal Government programme. The idea behind the SBCCI is strengthen the the capacity of Black-led and Black‑serving community-based organizations across the country by bringing decision-making closer to Black communities to better meet their needs […]

Guyana, Saudi Arabia close to agriculture deal

Guyana, Saudi Arabia close to agriculture deal

Guyana President Irfaan Ali disclosed that the country and Saudi Arabia are working on a deal to build of a multi-million-dollar facility to improve CARICOM’s agriculture industry. “Guyana is leading the discussion into a $25 million facility to accelerate food production, looking at a hydroponics facility for the entire region. We have submitted all the […]

Transformative Hiring Event Empowers African Asylum Seekers in Toronto

Transformative Hiring Event Empowers African Asylum Seekers in Toronto

Pastor Judith James, in partnership with The Beautiful Foundation, is spearheading a groundbreaking hiring event aimed at aiding African asylum seekers who found themselves destitute on the streets of Toronto last summer. Scheduled for Tuesday, November 28th, 2023, this initiative, in collaboration with The Career Foundation, promises to be a pivotal moment in the lives […]

Canada’s residency requirements

Canada’s residency requirements

By Sukhram Ramkissoon I have been repeatedly asked by the readers to explain the requirements regarding permanent residents (PRs) outside of Canada. How can a PR maintain their status outside of Canada, or legally retrieve the same if lost? To answer this, I must address how a permanent resident may lose his/her status. Firstly, this […]

York U Prof and Ottawa carpenter win Writers’ Trust awards

York U Prof and Ottawa carpenter win Writers’ Trust awards

By Stephen Weir Trinidadian Canadian writer Kai Thomas and York University Black Studies chair Christina Sharpe were among the big winners at Tuesday night’s 2023 Writers’ Trust of Canada Awards. The Writers’ Trust of Canada gave out seven prizes totaling $322,000 in recognition of the year’s best in fiction, nonfiction, and short story, as well […]

Lisa Cosmetics’ Massive Warehouse Sale your ticket to holiday savings

Lisa Cosmetics’ Massive Warehouse Sale your ticket to holiday savings

In a world where rising inflation threatens to dig deeper into our pockets, there’s one event that promises to rescue us from the financial squeeze. Lisa Cosmetics, a name synonymous with quality cosmetics and fragrances, is back with its biannual blowout sale. This year, they’ve outdone themselves by hosting the largest warehouse sale for cosmetics […]

Windjammer Landing’s Biggest Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and Travel Tuesday Sale – Up to 60% Off & More

Windjammer Landing’s Biggest Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and Travel Tuesday Sale – Up to 60% Off & More

  Windjammer Landing Resort & Residences, located in Saint Lucia and renowned for its opulent accommodations and top-tier amenities, is excited to unveil its largest-ever Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and Travel Tuesday sale. Just in time for the holiday season, Windjammer Landing is extending a generous offer of up to 60% off on all luxury […]

Community partners, donors give breast cancer research financial boost

Community partners, donors give breast cancer research financial boost

In a heartwarming display of community support, The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation’s Coordinator of Corporate and Community Partnerships, Ken Scott, reached out to the Caribbean Camera to express gratitude for a generous donation made to the FLOW Radio campaign. The initiative, organized in collaboration with community partner Flow 98.7 Radio, aimed to raise funds for […]

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