Trini Ready: St. Patrick’s Day parade

Trini Ready: St. Patrick’s Day parade

To celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Toronto, Sunday, March 17, it is essential to have a great costume and tons of green paraphernalia. You know, the whole works: emerald-green wigs, shamrocks in every shape and size, imaginative green costumes, leprechaun hats….oops, and of course, the funny sunglasses! Whew. Yes, you will need the sunglasses to […]

Scholarships available for tourism related studies

The Caribbean Tourism Organisation’s (CTO) Foundation is inviting Caribbean nationals within or outside of the region to apply for its 2014 scholarship program and study grants to pursue tourism-related studies. Scholarships of up to US $12,000 are offered to individuals who wish to study tourism or hospitality at the Master’s (post graduate) level. Individuals pursing […]

Stopped by a cop? There's an APP for that

By Gerald V. Paul So, when you are stopped by a cop, go for the phone with the app: Cop Watch, Toronto. Released last week in iTunes, costing 99 cents, it’s an attempt to reduce violence in the community and give citizens a little more control. It has been created by Darren Baptiste. “Sadly, it’s […]

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