BY NOEL CUNNINGHAM “Your only competition should be yourself. You shouldn’t get distracted by looking at whatever people are doing. You should only want to be...
BY SIMONE J. SMITH “Hello Simone! Thank you for coming to meet me.” I was surprised by this young man’s demeanour the first time I met...
BY SIMONE J. SMITH Hailing from the Keele and Lawrence area, born and raised in a Jamaican Canadian family, no one loves their roots more then...
BY SIMONE J. SMITH If you are a young man who has ever thought about becoming a chef, one of the greatest examples I can provide...
BY SIMONE J. SMITH “We are a mix of all cultures and that’s why we’re so rich. People need to understand we are no different than...
BY SIMONE J. SMITH “You have MacDonald money” “You betta gu look work do!” “If I kick you, you piss!” (Long Kiss Teeth) “I can’t with...
BY SIMONE J. SMITH From the moment I met Chukwunonso (aka, Dr. Nonso), I knew that I was dealing with an entirely different energy. When I...
BY SIMONE J. SMITH “Eating some samosas and jerk chicken is not enough,” Peel Police Chief Nishan Duraiappah said to me, and I chuckled at the...
BY SIMONE J. SMITH “I haven’t laughed this hard in a long time!” I exclaimed as I wiped tears from my eyes. “When you get to...
BY SIMONE J. SMITH It has always surprised me how saying the name of two streets seems to strike fear in the hearts of people. Wherever...