By Janet Grant From Hollywood struggles to African history, music legends, and stories of displacement, these five films brought powerful Black voices to TIFF 2026. TIFF 2026 once again allowed audiences to see Black stories from different corners of the world. Some were powerful. Some were uneven. But each offered something worth talking about. MISTY […]
There is a dangerous habit in Canadian political debate: whenever foreign interference is discussed, Canadians instinctively look toward Russia, China or some other distant power. We should stop doing that. The United States is our closest ally, largest trading partner and most important military partner. Precisely because of that relationship, Americans have enormous capacity to […]
By Anthony Joseph There are moments when Caribbean leaders must speak not simply for their own countries, but from the accumulated experience of a region that has spent centuries living in the shadow of great powers. Former St. Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves did precisely that in Washington, D.C., during an address […]
By Cindy Ramkissoon-Shears Although these changes took effect earlier this year, my office continues to get enquiries about these changes. Specifically, how it affects the process to make a claim for protection or, if you have a claim pending, how that will affect the next steps in the claim process. On March 26, 2026, the […]
Blood tests that could identify biological signs linked to Alzheimer’s disease before memory problems emerge are attracting growing interest, but specialists caution that they are not yet ready for routine use among people without symptoms. The US Food and Drug Administration has cleared 4 blood tests to help doctors determine whether Alzheimer’s is responsible for […]
The Mighty Sparrow, the Grenadian-born singer who became one of the defining voices of Trinidad and Tobago and carried calypso to audiences around the world, has died in Queens, New York, at 91. Sparrow, whose given name was Slinger Francisco, died Sunday at a hospital, according to his daughter, Karen Francisco. For more than six […]
By Anthony Joseph Canada has spent generations learning how to live beside the most powerful country in the world. We trade together, defend a continent together, share families, businesses and an extraordinarily long border. The United States is not simply another trading partner. It is our neighbour, ally and overwhelmingly our largest commercial relationship; but […]
Commentary on Prime Minister Mark Carney’s “Canada Strong” vision, outlined at the 2026 Canada Investment Summit in Toronto. For generations, Canadians have lived beside the most powerful economy in the world and benefited enormously from that relationship. But there comes a moment when every country must ask a fundamental question: Can we stand on our […]
New study finds thinking can be surprisingly unpleasant For many people, the challenge of a demanding task may lie not only in solving it but in enduring the mental effort required. A major review of research suggests that intense concentration can leave people frustrated, irritated, exhausted and stressed, even when they value the activity. The […]
As the long summer days draw to a close and school doors reopen across our communities, the Caribbean Camera extends its warmest wishes to every child, student, parent, teacher and school worker preparing for another academic year. For children, the return to school can bring a mixture of emotions. There may be excitement about seeing […]
