BY W. GIFFORD- JONES MD & DIANA GIFFORD-JONES It’s a shame when you are slowly dying from a disease you don’t know you have. What a...
BY PAUL JUNOR The celebration of August 1st as Emancipation Day has drawn attention to the history of slavery in Canada. It celebrates the abolition of...
BY MICHAEL THOMAS According to a well-known Jamaican news source, Neville Livingston Wailer also known as (Jah B or Bunny Wailer) was hospitalized after suffering complications...
BY MICHAEL THOMAS Like many events in the world during this time, Shelburne Multicultural Day has decided to go virtual. This cultural event has lots to...
BY SIMONE J. SMITH Anyone who is of West Indian descent and used to frequent Eglinton West has to admit; you miss it! You miss the...
BY SIMONE J. SMITH “COVID-15! What the hell is COVID-15?” Mo burst out laughing, and we continued laughing for about three minutes. I was again dialoguing...
BY JONELL PANTLITZ “We do it for the love of literature and the celebration and encouragement of literacy.” Robinson Toronto Urban Book Expo (TUBE) returned to...
BY JAMIECE CAMPBELL As the rest of the world, Jamaica has been attempting to combat the economic crisis that COVID-19 brought along. Tourism, an enormous sector...
BY SELINA McCALLUM If you’re a journalist or a creative you probably have been asked once in your life, “But are there any jobs in that...
BY SIMONE J. SMITH “Black Canadians have made and continue to make significant contributions to the cultural, social, and economic prosperity of Canada. These designations will...