Writer David Chariandy, business executive Rayman Bedessee, veteran pannist Tommy Crichlow and Velma Morgan, chairperson of Operation Black Vote Canada, are among ten persons who will be presented with Impact […]
Three individuals were tragically discovered dead inside a minibus found submerged in a ditch along Mabura Road, victims of carbon monoxide poisoning, a postmortem examination has determined. The incident, which […]
By Lincoln DePradine Most students desirous of pursuing a college or university education need help financing their studies. For some – such as kids with sickle cell disease (SCD) – […]
Toronto’s Carpenters’ Union Local 27, an institution with a rich history spanning over 142 years, has made a groundbreaking move by electing Chris Campbell as its first Black president. This […]
On a bright and sunny Saturday at Woodbine Racetrack, jockey Patrick Husbands celebrated a monumental day in his career. Marking 30 years of excellence, Husbands, originally from Barbados, demonstrated once […]
Jimmy James, the dynamic soul and ska singer best known for his electrifying performances with his band the Vagabonds in the 1960s and 70s, has passed away at the age […]
The Black Coalition of Quebec announced the passing of Dan Philip, the former president, on Monday at the age of 87. Recognized as a stalwart advocate for the rights of […]
By Lincoln DePradine A Scarborough-based organization is embarking on a housing project that would benefit youth in the east of Toronto, many of them from the Black and Caribbean community. […]
Guyana began its two-year term on the United Nations Security Council last Tuesday. Permanent Representative of Guyana to the UN, Ambassador Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett will the country’s commitment to international law […]
The Black Business and Professional Association (BBPA) has announced a significant change in leadership, as Nadine Spencer, the interim CEO, will be stepping down from her role later this fall. […]