BY SIMONE J. SMITH “We win as a community, as a culture…” These are the words of back-to-back Juno Award Winner Kirk Diamond in his acceptance...
BY SIMONE J. SMITH You don’t know why, but on Sunday March 10th, 2024, you feel like you barely slept at all last night. You kept...
BY PAUL JUNOR It has been seven years now since the Ontario Government launched the Black Youth Action Plan (BYAP) with an initial investment of $47...
BY SIMONE J. SMITH Over the last few years, Environics public opinion data indicated that Canadians felt very positively about immigrants and immigration levels. Something changed...
BY SIMONE J. SMITH Despite Canada’s professed commitment to upholding the human rights of its citizens, evidence reveals a concerning pattern of disregarding the rights of...
BY PAUL JUNOR There has been extensive media coverage and international attention focused on the ongoing crisis in Haiti. The rapidly increasing disintegration of civil society,...
BY SIMONE J. SMITH Statistics show that anxiety disorders among young people are growing and what is deeply concerning is that, for some, they will not...
BY RUSHANE FERRON In a bid to empower newcomer youth and facilitate their integration into Canadian society, Skills for Change recently hosted a highly successful Connections...
BY SIMONE J. SMITH “It’s about having that fairer, more inclusive, more open society. It drives financial inclusion; it’s democratizing data.” Helen Child (Founder of Open...
BY SIMONE J. SMITH With the week that we just had, I am almost positive that readers are going to feel significantly better after reading this...