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PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti, September 29, 2017 (CMC) – Canada says it will continue to work with Haiti to clearly define its priorities and to meet its financial and institutional commitments. Newly appointed Canadian Ambassador to the French-speaking Caribbean Community ...

TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands, September 28, 2017 (CMC) – The government of the British Virgin Islands (BVI) says plans are being made to review and upgrade the Territory’s building codes, following the devastating impact of Hurricane Irma. “This hurricane that ...

ATLANTA, Georgia September 28, 2017 (CMC) – The Coca-Cola beverage company has donated more than US$6 million to hurricane- and earthquake-ravaged countries in the Caribbean and Latin America. The company, best known for its carbonated beverages, pledged US$4.3 million to ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, September 28, 2017 (CMC) – Former politician and international football official, Austin “Jack” Warner, yesterday, lost his lawsuit, challenging his extradition to the United States. Warner is wanted by authorities to answer charges of ...

By Neil Armstrong PRIDE Contributing Writer TORONTO, Ontario September 28, 2017 (PRIDE) — Legal Aid Ontario’s community meeting — held last night — about legal services for Ontario’s Black communities, drew many who are on either side of its decision ...

By Chris De La Rosa PRIDE Cuisine Columnist During those cold and nasty winter days in January and February I always try to add a little Caribbean sunshine in our home/kitchen in Canada, with a big pot of bubbling Pelau. A ...

By Selwyn Richards PRIDE Culinary Columnist Ingredients: 4 egg yolks 4 egg whites 1 cup sugar + 1 teaspoon sugar 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon + 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon 1 cup butter, melted + 1/3 cup butter, do not melt 1 1/2 ...

By Selwyn Richards PRIDE Culinary Columnist A meal is never quite finished until dessert is eaten. On Thanksgiving Day that is especially true, seeing as there are so many delightful dishes to choose from. Here are some ideas for Thanksgiving ...

By Michael Van Cooten PRIDE Publisher/Editor MALTON, Ontario, September 28, 2017 – At a packed nomination meeting, held at the Malton Community Centre, last evening, Mississauga-Malton New Democrats nominated Nikki Clarke, President of the Ontario Black History Society (OBHS), television ...

OTTAWA, Canada, September 28, 2017 (PRIDE) – Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, yesterday, pledged Canada`s long-term support to the Eastern Caribbean, particularly with respect to assisting in the aftermath of the Category 5 hurricanes that recently devastated the sub-region. The Prime ...