Omobolanle Abajingin, originally from Nigeria, has made strides in her entrepreneurial journey since moving to Canada in 2018, settling in Sudbury. Her path, however, was not without challenges, including gaining […]
The Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) Canada joined global celebrations in honour of reggae legend Bob Marley’s 80th birthday, with events taking place across the country on February 6 – Marley’s […]
Caribbean leaders are set to tackle an unexpected issue during their upcoming summit in Barbados from February 19-21: the looming deportation of thousands of Caribbean nationals from the US. Originally, […]
By Neil Armstrong When Gloria Walcott came to Canada in 1955 under the West Indian Domestic Scheme, she was among the first 25 women from Barbados participating in the targeted […]
By Sukhram Ramkissoon Jane (not her real name) is a divorcee who came to Canada in November 2009, under the Live-In Caregiver Program [LCP] as a temporary foreign worker, and […]
By Sukhram Ramkissoon During the latter part of 2024, it was widely reported that as many as 10,000 foreign students who entered Canada on student visas, were found to have […]
Toronto’s city council received a critical report from the city’s ombudsman on Wednesday, but the document was met with no discussion or action. The report, which outlined 14 recommendations, was […]
By Kojo Washington, D.C. — On January 3, 2025, United States Representative Yvette D. Clarke presided over the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Ceremonial Swearing-In for the 119th Congress at The […]
Caribbean Advocacy Groups Urge US Senate to Reject Laken Riley Act Two prominent Caribbean immigrant advocacy organizations are urging the United States Senate to reject a controversial bill that could […]
A coalition of Black-led organizations is urging Toronto City Council to adopt recommendations from a scathing Ombudsman report that found the city’s refusal to allow refugee claimants access to its […]
