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OTTAWA, Ontario (Monday, March 8, 2021) — The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) has forecasted, that home sales activity, via its Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®), will remain relatively healthy through 2021, with prices either continuing to climb or remaining steady ...

The Editor, Beyond a shadow of a doubt, the University of the West Indies (UWI) is an ethnically-biased academic institution of teaching and learning. For three days, every year, in the multi-ethnic society, the Faculty of Humanities and Education at ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica (Monday, March 8, 2021) — Jamaicans in the Diaspora are being encouraged to invest in several potential areas of opportunity that have been identified, locally, by the Jamaica Promotions Corporation (JAMPRO). JAMPRO Vice President for Sales and Promotion, ...

By Dr Kumar Mahabir Contributing Columnist Indians in India and the Indian Diaspora love cricket. However, it seems that football — also called soccer — is not their game of preference. Football is a popular sport in the Caribbean, but ...

EAST BANK DEMERARA, Guyana (Sunday, March 7, 2021) — Thirty-five-year-old Germaine Othello Lupe, also popularly known as Bruno, died — suddenly and unexpectedly — in his sleep, of “heart failure”, on Monday, February 22, at his home in New Hope, ...

ITHACA, New York (Thursday, March 4, 2021) — Having college-bound friends increases the likelihood that a student will enroll in college, but that effect is diminished for Black and Latino students, compared with White and Asian students, according to new ...

By Yvonne Sam Contributing Columnist I have often wondered, long and hard, what the argument would sound like, if America was as sensitive to racism, as it was to the country’s collective clutching of pearls about the horrendous acts of ...

By Ettie Rutherford Contributing Columnist Over the last year and a few months, we have all been inundated with information about the coronavirus. We have read about it, discussed it repeatedly, and for some, it has been overwhelming, because of ...

By Michael Van Cooten Publisher/Editor TORONTO, Ontario (Thursday, March 4, 2021) — “2020” — a short film, starring Sharma MacDonald, an award-winning Canadian actor and filmmaker, of Jamaican parentage — is quietly making a difference in how to cope with ...

By Michael Van Cooten Publisher/Editor TORONTO, Ontario (Thursday, March 4, 2021) — Building Black Businesses in Canada, a new study — conducted by the Canadian Black Chamber of Commerce (CBCC), a national, non-profit, bilingual organization — that examines the needs ...