Veteran Calypso Tent De Big Show Turns De Big Show has entered its 20th Crop Over season, marking two decades since the calypso tent emerged on Barbados’ entertainment scene, described as a rare cultural milestone. At Saturday night’s launch, Barbados Public Workers’ Co-operative Credit Union Ltd chief marketing and member customer experience officer Gail Best […]
Caribbean Canadian Icon Tonya Williams Earns National Honour By Stephen Weir We knew this was coming back in February, when it was announced that Tonya Williams would be among this year’s recipients of a Governor General’s Performing Arts Award. On Friday night, the honour became official as she stepped into Rideau Hall and joined Canada’s […]
Canadian singer-songwriter Molly Johnson is preparing to release a new album bringing together established and emerging Canadian voices, continuing her versatile and collaborative career over several genres today. The album Talk To Me will be released June 26 via Universal Music Canada. It draws from her recent EPs and adds four new songs, including the […]
The Gordie Howe International Bridge should have been a triumph of vision, cooperation and economic common sense. Instead, it has become a case study in how politics can obstruct even the most obvious public good. The idea of a second major crossing between Windsor and Detroit was not conceived yesterday. Studies began more than two […]
By Anthony Joseph Canada is facing a question many of us never imagined we would have to ask. It is not a question about politics, climate policy, or even economics. It is a question about survival What happens when the country beside you — the country that has been your closest ally, largest trading partner […]
Venezuelan authorities have introduced a new payment system requiring foreign airlines and shipping companies purchasing fuel in the country to route foreign currency payments through an account administered by the United States Treasury Department. The directive was disclosed in a May 28 letter from state oil company PDVSA, reported by Spanish newspaper El Diario. Addressed […]
Caribbean professionals offered flexible advanced medical study Healthcare practitioners across the Caribbean will soon have greater access to advanced UK qualifications without interrupting their professional responsibilities, following a partnership between online medical education provider Learna and regional education platform UpCaria. The collaboration aims to make internationally recognised postgraduate programmes more accessible to healthcare workers throughout […]
Matthews Leads West Indies Women to Title The West Indies Women West Indies Women clinched the 2026 Evara International Tri Series title in Dublin on Thursday after establishing early dominance over Ireland and Pakistan that proved decisive in a rain affected conclusion to the tournament. Their success was built in the opening phase of the […]
From Instagram Scroll to Healing Through Music By Twylan Best Toronto has a way of introducing you to experiences you never knew existed. In a city as diverse as ours, there is always a cultural festival, performance, or community gathering happening somewhere. Some are well known. Others quietly thrive within communities, waiting to be discovered. […]
Club Carib keeps Caribbean culture alive By Anthony Joseph As Oshawa prepares for another Fiesta Week celebration, one of the city’s longest-serving cultural organizations is once again preparing to welcome thousands of visitors eager to experience Caribbean food, music and traditions. For more than five decades, Club Carib of Oshawa has been a cornerstone of […]
