VIEWS ON THE NEWS
This week’s question: Toronto police say that there is an eight per cent increase in the number of reported hate and bias crimes in 2016, compared with 2015, but that arrests […]
Hate crime reports up but arrests down in 2016, Toronto police say
Toronto police report an eight per cent increase in the number of reported hate and bias crimes in 2016, compared with 2015, though the numbers […]
Liberals implement plans to get rid of “systemic racism” – Whitby MP
Grenada-born Celina Caesar-Chavannes, Member of Parliament for Whitby, Ontario and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of International Development, vividly recalls a conversation she had with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau shortly […]
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This week’s question: A report, released last Thursday, found that Jamaica-born Senator Don Meredith breached the senate’s ethics code by engaging in an inappropriate sexual relationship with a young woman […]
A $47 million investment in Black youth
Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne and Minister Responsible for Anti-Racism, Michael Coteau, have provided solid evidence that they understand the relevance of the popular saying “action speaks louder than words”. The […]
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Toronto Mayor John Tory has announced a plan to implement road tolls on two major highways in the city -the Don Valley Parkway and the Gardiner Expressway. Should the road […]
Views On The News
Do you believe that the recommendations of the Independent Police Oversight Review will lead to positive change with respect to transparency and accountability by police officers in Ontario? Ken Singh […]
CAG members to discuss hot button items at Saturday meeting
Members of the Caribana Arts Group (CAG) will meet on Saturday at Metro Hall in Toronto to discuss several outstanding issues affecting the future of the organization and its role […]
Diwali in the GTA
Ben Torres took his camera with him to Charley’s West Indian Food Store in Scarborough in time to catch shoppers stocking up on special items for Divali celebrations on Saturday. […]
Stand by your man – really, really close
As always the opinions in this article are mine and mine alone. Who am I? Just your average So n So. This week I decided to do it a […]