Children’s Gospel Choir Grows from One Dream What began as a child’s simple wish has grown into a musical community in London, where young voices now come together in song. The London Kids Community Gospel Choir traces its origins to an idea from seven-year-old Haddie Wallace, who imagined singing gospel music alongside other children. With […]
Volcanic Shoreline Defines Guadeloupe’s Scenic Cove In the southern waters of Guadeloupe, a small crescent of shoreline sits almost hidden from the usual flow of Caribbean travel, offering a setting where geology and sea meet with unusual precision. Pain de Sucre, located near Terre-de-Haut in Les Saintes, presents a coastal scene shaped more by volcanic […]
Aisha Evelyna’s Seahorse breaks new ground The 2026 Canadian drama Seahorse, directed by Aisha Evelyna, represents a significant contribution to contemporary Black Canadian cinema through its intimate portrayal of mental health, family rupture, and urban life in Toronto. As Evelyna’s feature debut, the film signals both an emerging creative voice and a broader shift toward […]
Court Ruling Ends Patrice Roberts Dispute A ruling from the High Court in Trinidad has brought closure to a long-running dispute between a leading soca performer and her former management, highlighting the financial consequences of informal business arrangements in the entertainment sector. The court ordered Patrice Roberts to compensate a Canada-based company for services provided […]
“When Art Becomes Currency: The Christophers” By Janet Grant Directed by Steven Soderbergh, The Christophers is a sharp, character-driven look at art and legacy. Also, what happens when creativity becomes currency? At the centre is Julian Sklar, played brilliantly by Ian McKellen, a once-celebrated London artist. Now, he’s reduced to recording Cameo-style videos and living […]
Caribbean and Black Authors Share Powerful Narratives By Yolanda Marshall Beautiful Black Boy offers a lyrical and uplifting celebration that instils confidence, pride, and joy in young Black boys, emphasising their inherent strength and brilliance. A Footnote to Freedom follow a family’s exploration of the powerful and often painful legacy of a grandfather who served […]
Building Diversity Awards Set for Transformative Return By Lincoln DePradine Perdita Felicien, the former World Championship hurdler, will be the keynote speaker at Canada’s leading construction industry event, the Building Diversity Awards (BDA). “We are delighted that Perdita Felicien will be joining us for what would be an exciting and dynamic speech at this events […]
By Anthony Joseph At a time when democracies around the world are being tested by division, polarization, and economic uncertainty, Canada is quietly moving in a different direction. What some critics describe as political consolidation under Prime Minister Mark Carney is, in reality, something far more constructive: the emergence of a broader, more inclusive political […]
Scarborough MPP criticizes Ford government spending Ontario is facing an “affordability crisis,” with Premier Doug Ford’s Conservative government “cutting, cutting, cutting from all ministries,” including health, according to Liberal Party MPP for Scarborough–Guildwood, Andrea Hazell. “Healthcare is on the brink of collapse. Now is not the time to get sick,” Hazell told Scarborough residents at […]
Haitian-born Candidate Redefines Quebec Politics By Charles Agard The election of Tatiana Auguste in Terrebonne marks a notable moment in both local and national politics, reflecting shifting voter priorities and a growing emphasis on representation. Running as a Liberal candidate, Auguste secured a decisive victory that signals renewed momentum for the party in a region […]