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TORONTO, Ontario — Former Canadian Idol judge, Farley Flex, an icon in Canadian media and entertainment, will be inducted into the Scarborough Walk of Fame on Saturday, October 17. He will also be honoured at The Scarborough Hospital Foundation’s Kaleidoscope ...

Photo above: (left) Warren Salmon, Founder of 1st Friday’s, (center) Hon. Jean Augustine, recipient of the Jackie Robinson Fortitude Award and (right) Dewitt Lee, Founder of the Toronto Community Advisory Board. TORONTO, Ontario — The Honourable Dr. Jean Augustine, former Ontario ...

Toronto, Ontario – Dance theater production, AKOMA, will make its highly anticipated Toronto premiere at the Betty Oliphant Theatre on October 30. Choreographed, written and directed by critically acclaimed dancer, Esie Mensah, AKOMA: The Journey Into The Heart of Africa ...

There is more than one way to do almost everything. This includes preparing the Thanksgiving turkey. We all know just how good a slow roasted turkey from the oven tastes. If you’re looking for something a little different this year, ...

Photo above: Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (right) and Jamaica Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller. Photo credit: JIS. KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Jamaica and Japan have agreed to expand trade between both countries. On Wednesday, following bilateral talks with Prime Minister Shinzo ...

By Carla Hindman PRIDE Financial Columnist Starting a family is a major milestone in a person’s life, and along with your bundle of joy comes significant financial considerations. When you’re starting to plan for a family, take some time to ...

By Victor Carrington PRIDE Guest Writer  This article is my response to Dr. Peter Sealy’s recent column in Pride News Magazine, entitled, “Beating the devil out of our children leads to more violence and mental illness.”  I do agree with ...

ROSEAU, Dominica CMC – The Dominica government says it is providing support to farmers, to help rebuild the agricultural sector that suffered millions of dollars in damages, following the passage of Tropical Storm Erika late August. “The damage done by ...

ROSEAU, Dominica CMC – The High Court had dismissed a motion from the Integrity Commission that sought to have President Charles Savarin file a declaration, regarding his assets and liabilities. The Commission had argued that Savarin, a former senior government ...

By Thalif Deen IPS Correspondent UNITED NATIONS, New York (IPS) — As the U.N.’s Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) reach their targeted date by the end of December, one of the lingering questions has long remained unanswered – at least, until ...