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NC – The holidays are usually a whole lot of fun – there are parties, gifts, snacks and plenty of chances to kick back and relax. A major downside, of course, is all the money you’re likely to spend. At ...

By Neil Armstrong Pride Contributing Writer The University of Toronto has announced the establishment of the Nelson Mandela Scholarship, which will be awarded to fourth-year students on the basis of academic excellence, leadership and community involvement. The university has endowed ...

NC – With the holidays around the corner, entertaining season is in full swing with soirees to host, roast dinners to serve and plenty of get-togethers that scale from small and casual to large and formal. Here are some simple ...

By Mabvuto Banda Africa Correspondent QUNU, South Africa (IPS) – As South Africa’s first Black president, Nelson Mandela, was laid to rest at his childhood home of Qunu in the Eastern Cape, Malawi’s President Joyce Banda told mourners that it ...

NC – Raising a child is full of surprises, including unexpected expenses. Recent research by TD Canada Trust found the top five costs parents say they didn’t prepare for are sports and extracurricular programs (30%), education (27%), vacations and/or summer ...

NC – As the holidays approach, thousands of Canadian families will pack their suitcases, hit the highways and flock to airports to visit loved ones or enjoy a well-deserved vacation. In fact, according to TD research, half of Canadian parents ...

By Neil Armstrong Pride Contributing Writer Former governor general, Adrienne Clarkson, was on a CBC Radio program last week speaking from South Africa about the absence of former prime minister, Brian Mulroney, from the list of world leaders who spoke ...

By Rupert Johnson Religious traditions may be defined as long-standing sacred beliefs that have stood the test of time. Therefore, they should not be subjected to any form of political correctness. With regard to this point of view, it is ...

Acclaimed Therapist Offers Perspective on Managing a Woman’s Many Roles Men expect more than women when it comes to “having it all,” according to a new study by Citi and LinkedIn titled, “Today’s Professional Woman Report.” More men than women ...

NC – According to makeup artist Sonia Kashuk, the beauty look topping holiday wish lists this year begins with fresh, glowing skin. We recently asked the beauty industry maven, whose eponymous self-titled makeup line is available exclusively at Target, to ...