By Lamoi Pride Columnist If you were to scroll down any of my social media feeds, you will see myriad images of me in the act of breastfeeding my daughter; in many of them, my nourishing breast is not covered ...
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By Carla Hindman Director of Financial Education, Visa Canada Tax time always brings a flurry of feelings – confusion (about how to prepare and file your return), annoyance (at having to find and sort all your tax documents!), and excitement ...
Read More »TPSB Faces Torrent Of Attacks On Proposed Police Procedures; Delays Implementation
Photo above is of former TPS board member, Roy Williams, and immediate past president of the JCA, Audrey Campbell, greeting each other outside of the public meeting. Photo credit: Lincoln Depradine. By Lincoln Depradine Pride Contributing Writer TORONTO, Ontario – ...
Read More »College Massacre Throws Up Questions About Kenya’s Security
By Lisa Vives IPS Correspondent NEW YORK, New York (IPS) – In a prepared speech after the murder of dozens of Kenyans last year, President Uhuru Kenyatta declared a national war on terror. “This is a war against Kenya and ...
Read More »Black Canadian Athletes Gear Up For Pan Am Games
By Neil Armstrong Pride Contributing Writer TORONTO, Ontario – With less than 100 days to go before the start of the Pan Am Games and a week or so before ticket sales resume, Canadian athletes are revving up their training ...
Read More »Canada’s Waste Still Rotting In A Philippine Port
Photo above: Filipinos march along the streets of the Makati Business District, demanding the immediate re-exportation of the 50 Canadian container vans filled with hazardous wastes currently festering in Manila’s port. Credit: Courtesy Diana Mendoza. By Diana Mendoza IPS Philippines ...
Read More »Announcement: Afolabi Joins Pride News Magazine As Sports Columnist
Michael Van Cooten, Publisher and Editor of Pride News Magazine, announces the appointment of Lekan Afolabi as a weekly Sports Columnist, as of Tuesday, April 7. “I am honoured and very excited to join Pride News Magazine, and I am ...
Read More »Jamaica Foreign Minister Says US President Visit Highlights Growing Relationship Between Two Countries
Photo above is of US President Obama meeting with advisors in the Oval Office, last month. White House photo by Pete Souza. KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Foreign Minister A.J. Nicholson says the visit of United States President Barack Obama to ...
Read More »Race A Major Factor In T&T General Election, According To Opinion Poll
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – The electorate in Trinidad and Tobago continues to be polarized by race as the country gears for a general election no later than September this year, according to an opinion poll published here on ...
Read More »Major US Black Group To Host Reparations Summit
NEW YORK, USA, CMC – The Institute of the Black World 21st Century (IBW), a leading research, policy and advocacy group with offices in New York and Baltimore, says it is holding an International Reparations Summit at various sites across ...
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