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Photo above by Bryan Robinson. By Michael Van Cooten Pride Publisher/Editor The National Dance Theatre Company (NDTC) of Jamaica “is alive and well at 52″, championed the Jamaica Observer headline on July 27 of this year. In the accompanying article, ...

Photo above: John Tory (centre) engulfed by enthusiastic African-Canadian supporters, including Gwyneth Chapman, in beige pantsuit, and to Tory’s right, (L-R) Mary Anne Chambers, Bernice Carnegie, Bev Salmon, Pauline Christian and Chris Chambers. By Lincoln Depradine Pride Contributing Writer TORONTO, ...

NC – It’s easy to get caught up in the fun of Halloween, but once the sugar rush sets in, kids can forget some of the safety rules they’ve learned. If we think about a few precautions now, however, this ...

By Sandy Daley Friedrich Nietzsche once eloquently said, “When a woman becomes a scholar there is usually something wrong with her sexual organs.” His words definitely hit a nail on the head for many women who are without a husband, ...

By L. Ardor Pride Columnist As a single parent, my daughter and I understand far too intimately the effects of a fatherless home. The absence of an active father is created in more ways than everyone’s favourite explanation of deadbeat ...

Photo above is of Andrew Holness, left, posing with educator, Yvette Blackburn, and Earl Jarrett, after his speech at the event. Photo by Eddie Grant.  By Lincoln Depradine TORONTO, Ontario – Former prime minister of Jamaica, Andrew Holness, wants to transform ...

5 cups candy corn 1 ½ cups peanut butter 20 oz. chocolate for melting, divided in half Preparation: Line a large baking sheet with aluminum foil. Melt 10 oz. of chocolate over double boiler or in microwave, according to package ...

6 (or up to 8) Red Delicious apples 3 cups sugar 1 cup water ½ cup light corn syrup ½ tsp. cinnamon-flavored oil ¼ tbsp. red food coloring Preparation: Remove stems and skewer apples. In a saucepan over high heat, ...

Mini Pumpkins: 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 ½ tsp. pumpkin pie spice ½ tsp. baking powder ¼ tsp. baking soda ¼ tsp. salt 1/3 cup unsalted butter ½ cup granulated sugar 1 large egg 1 tsp. pure vanilla extract ½ ...

Wine Aficionado Shares Tips for a Full-Bodied Experience Slide over, sweaty mug of brutish beer; wine has stepped up its game! In the past two decades, zins, cabs and chardonnays have soared in popularity among imbibing Americans. The preference of ...