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By Desmond Brown IPS Caribbean Correspondent ROSEAU, Dominica, March 2, 2017 (IPS) — When Tropical Storm Erika hit the tiny Caribbean island of Dominica on Aug. 27, 2015, it killed more than two dozen people, left nearly 600 homeless and ...

By Neil Armstrong PRIDE Contributing Writer TORONTO, Ontario Wednesday, March 1, 2017 — The 33rd annual African Canadian Achievement Awards (ACAA) of excellence was the centre of pride, acknowledgement of success, and inspiring thank you speeches, complemented by some brilliant ...

By Yvonne Sam PRIDE Columnist Tuesday, February 28, 2017 — It’s been a long time coming but a change has finally come. The seemingly impossible became possible and right smack bang during Black History Month, almost like a long awaited ...

By Neil Armstrong PRIDE Contributing Writer TORONTO, Ontario Tuesday, February 28, 2017 — Thirty Grade 12 students across the country have been presented scholarships, ranging from $500 to $5,000, by Canada’s largest bank, Royal Bank of Canada (RBC), in its ...

TORONTO, Ontario Tuesday, February 28, 2017 — The City of Toronto, today, the final day of Black History Month, authorized the naming of a street in a new Scarborough sub-division in honour of a Black pioneer in Canada’s radio broadcasting ...

By Lynn Capuano Contributing Writer BORDEN, Ontario Tuesday, February 28, 2017 — Master Corporal Ezrick Bernard knew from the tender age of 11 that he wanted to become a soldier. When he immigrated eight years later with his parents and ...

The Los Angeles neighborhood of Northridge was a far cry from the celebrity lifestyles of most film stars who wanted to live where the action or prestige was. But for some members of the film industry, both yesterday and today, ...

(NC) Refreshing your closet when the seasons change doesn’t have to be a painful, time-consuming process that involves buying lots of new pieces. Keep these five tips in mind while you embrace the warmer weather: 1. Brighten things up with ...

(NC) We all want the best for our kids, and building their confidence is a great way help them become happy, healthy and successful adults. Try these three strategies recommended by registered early childhood educators, who are trained in child ...

(NC) Working out on your own can be lonely, creating the potential to lose interest and motivation over time. Here are four new fitness classes to try this year that are sure to keep you going back for more: Boxing ...