Brampton candidates make common cause
By Jasminee Sahoye There have been calls from leaders within the community for more representation on the political scene and it appears a number of Brampton residents have listened and […]
Tribute to Rex: NDTC
By Gerald V. Paul Then: Caribbean icon Dr. Rex Nettleford told a distinguished gathering of some of the best Black minds at a Policy Conference in Ottawa that he was […]
Candidates for mayor feud over racial profiling
By Gerald V. Paul It seems that you cannot have a Black Canadian Forum and not talk or, in this case, get angry, over race and carding. And so it […]
Cardinal Felix: Be guided by service and heart
Photo by Gerald V. Paul By Gerald V. Paul The first cardinal named from the English-speaking Caribbean – one of 19 who advise the Pope – Cardinal Kelvin Edward Felix […]
Caribbean solidarity with First Nations
Like all Canadian citizens and residents, members of the Caribbean diaspora have solid grounds for showing solidarity with the First Nations. We can support their right to justice and equity […]
Canada ready to aid in Caribbean drug war
A return to the days of “Cocaine Cowboys” may be imminent in the Caribbean, an expert warns. By Gerald V. Paul Canada is poised to assist Caribbean security forces if […]
Jamaica, where the heart is
Jamaica, where the heart is Girls – and everyone else – just wanna have fun in Jamaica. To many, Jamaica is the heart of the Caribbean. The birthplace of reggae […]
St. Thomas an alluring Virgin
St. Thomas an alluring Virgin Beautiful beaches, attractions, golf, good food all await the visitor to St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. It would be so easy to stereotype any patch […]
T&T fest announces Caribbean films
T&T fest announces Caribbean films The Trinidad & Tobago Film Festival (TTFF) announced the first section of its program of films for its 2014 edition, the Caribbean features section. Twenty […]
Storm insurance for Caribbean islands
Storm insurance for Caribbean islands Repeated severe damage by hurricanes has resulted in new insurance coverage for eight countries. GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands – The Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility […]