‘Caribana Ignite’ returns to Waterloo with vibrant Caribbean Parade

‘Caribana Ignite’ returns to Waterloo with vibrant Caribbean Parade

By Stephen Weir Caribana Arts Group (CAG) President Chedwick Crieghtney confirmed to the Caribbean Camera that Caribana Ignite is returning to Waterloo this summer as CAG’s flagship festival for 2025. “Yes, we can confirm Ignite is coming back to the Waterloo region this August,” Crieghtney said, echoing a recent announcement by Waterloo CTV News. Caribana […]

‘Mango Madness’ celebration in St. Lucia

‘Mango Madness’ celebration in St. Lucia

CASTRIES, St. Lucia – Guests at St. Lucia’s luxury resort Anse Chastanet are in for a special treat  at  the Mango Madness festival June 13 to 17. The popular event celebrates the tropical fruit and offers mango-themed activities to entertain and educate visitors. “We have mango trees in abundance across our organic Emerald Farm and […]

Pierspective Gala helps school in Haiti

Pierspective Gala helps school in Haiti

By Gerald V. Paul Pierspective Entraide Humanitaire held their fifth gala at the Don Valley Hotel and Suites last Saturday in support of Ecole St. Paul Cesselesse Corail in Haiti. The gala was about helping Haitian children and communities reach a higher level of dignity and self-sufficiency in a country eager to make more meaningful […]

Small biz, big rewards for community

Small biz, big rewards for community

By Gerald V. Paul  “They provide quality goods and services. They support our local teams and charities. They lead job-creation in this country. And that’s why New Democrats want to invest in small business, not dole out more Conservative-style tax breaks for large corporations,” MP Rathika Sitsabaiesan (Scarborough-Rouge River) told Eyes as we celebrate Small […]