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By Ernest Guiste Guest Columnist The Province of Ontario was established in 1867. Prior to this time, the area of land now known as Ontario was initially known as Upper Canada which was a British Colony. In what was Upper ...

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda, June 24, (CMC) – A New York medical examiner, yesterday, confirmed that John Ashe, the former President of the UN General Assembly, died in a weightlifting accident. In a report Thursday afternoon, Dr. Kunjlata Ashar ...

ROSEAU, Dominica, June 24, (CMC) – Dominica’s Prime Minister said the decision by the British electorate to vote to leave the European Union will have an impact on the island’s ability to secure foreign aid from London. “It’s a major ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, June 24, (CMC) – Trinidad and Tobago says it is a “bit too early” to determine what impact Britain’s decision to leave the European Union will have on the oil-rich, twin island Republic. Britons ...

ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada, June 24, (CMC) – Grenada Prime Minister, today, said the country regretted the decision of Britain to pull out of the European Union, but “the world must accept and respect the democratic process and the will of ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, June 24, (CMC) – Jamaica joined the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries in analysing the decision of Britain to leave the European Union, saying it could also affect the island’s overall relationship with Europe. In a statement, Foreign Affairs ...

By Michael Van Cooten PRIDE Publisher/Editor  AJAX, Ontario — Tomorrow, the Durham Caribbean Festival will be staged at its attractive, new location at Ajax Downs, self-described as, “Ontario’s premiere entertainment centre”. Located on one of the main, east-west thoroughfares in ...

By Robert J. Burrowes PRIDE Guest Writer There is a long history of social critics and progressive thinkers offering critiques of human society. Among those who are better known, Karl Marx offered a critique of capitalism, anarchists have critiqued the ...

By Jenna Hatfield Thanks to the honesty of stars such as Brooke Shields, Hayden Panettiere, and Drew Barrymore, postpartum depression (PPD) now shows up more in the news. While increased discussion is great, many moms still may not understand what ...

TORONTO, Ontario — Ambassador, humanitarian, missionary, evangelist, minister, international gospel singer, are some of the adjectives that describe Canadian philanthropist, Kay Morris. Through the Kay Morris Foundation, last month, she visited Nairobi and Massailand Kenya where she donated toiletries to ...