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KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent, CMC – Dominica’s Prime Minister, Roosevelt Skerrit, says, the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) must mobilise large sums of money if it is to address the challenges confronting its nine-member countries. “And that is where we ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica CMC – Jamaica-born, Canadian business leader, Raymond Chang, died Sunday in Canada – his adopted homeland, after a long illness. On the news of his death, Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller expressed sadness at Chang’s passing, saying both ...

By Neil Armstrong Pride Contributing Writer BRANDON, Manitoba – Gervan Fearon, who assumes the role of president and vice-chancellor of Brandon University in Manitoba on August 1, says his appointment did not come as a surprise. Instead, the scholar and ...

By Lincoln Depradine Pride Contributing Writer I don’t know what it is about African-Canadians that so many us are so willing to use ourselves – or permit others to use us – as cheap entertainment fodder for the pleasure of ...

Masala Marinade: 1 cup plain low-fat yogurt 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 tbsp. finely grated fresh ginger 1 ½ tsp. ground cumin 1 ½ tsp. ground coriander ¼ tsp. ground cardamom ¼ tsp. cayenne pepper ¼ tsp. ground turmeric Salt ...

2 tbsp. peanut oil 1 red onion, halved lengthwise, thinly sliced 1 tsp. ground cumin ½ tsp. ground coriander ½ tsp. dry mustard ½ tsp. kosher salt ¼ tsp. turmeric 2 small green chiles, seeded, finely chopped 2 tbsp. fresh ...

2 large eggs, plus yolk of 1 large egg 2 ½ cups whole milk ½ cup sugar ½ tsp. each almond and vanilla extract 1 bag (8.8 oz.) 90-second microwave long-grain rice ¾ cup dried cranberries, preferably orange-flavor Preparation: Heat ...

Pride Staff Writer TORONTO, Ontario — The city of Markham continues to be a hotspot for diversity when it again hosts the annual JAMBANA™ One World Festival at the Markham Fairgrounds. Expanded to two days—Sunday, August 3 and Monday, August ...

By Neil Armstrong Pride Contributing Writer Torontonians will have another opportunity to become involved in the City of Toronto’s plan to honour the legacy of Nelson Mandela with the dedication of a city street. Having sought input from the public ...

By Amirah Pride Sex Columnist In this inaugural column, I received a special request to write on the question: “Does size matter?” This immediately excited me because I love talking about sex. You know those women who believe that size indeed doesn’t ...