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BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – The Haitian-born former Governor General of Canada, Michaëlle Jean, has been appointed as the new secretary general of the International Francophone Organization (OIF). She replaces Abdou Diouf and became the first woman to head the organization. ...

By Allan Bucka Jones Pride Health Columnist FACT: Despite the progress made in treating HIV/AIDS, it is spreading quickly in Toronto’s Black communities and is still a cause for concern. Today, Black and Caribbean people account for more than 20% of ...

It seems everybody loves the holiday season – spending time with friends and family, the gifts, the meals and the parties. However, there can be a dark side to the festive season: post-holiday debt. The best way to handle that ...

By Amirah Pride Sex Columnist There was a woman who prayed fervently to God for a husband. She was getting older, and had achieved all that she worked hard for, yet her prayers were not being answered. She had kept ...

NC – So why are you so stressed out when the gifts, gatherings, and traditions of the holidays are meant to be so joyous? The Globe and Mail estimates that the average Canadian family spends just under $2,000 on every ...

By Neil Armstrong Pride Contributing Writer TORONTO, Ontario – A protest held outside the U.S. consulate in Toronto last week to show solidary for the family of black teenager, 18-year-old Michael Brown of Ferguson, Missouri, in the wake of the ...

By Neil Armstrong Pride Contributing Writer The James R. Johnston Chair, Canada’s national research chair in Black Canadian Studies, housed at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, will host the 2nd Biennial Black Canadian Studies Association Conference on Community, Empowerment ...

HAMILTON, Bermuda, CMC – Eleven passengers were removed from a Bermuda-bound plane before it left Toronto, Canada on Sunday, but it was not immediately clear why. The Royal Gazette reported Monday, that Canadian Customs officers boarded WestJet flight 2710 before ...

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Prime Minister, Freundel Stuart, is encouraging Barbadians to face the current challenges with a “calm, mature and disciplined approach.” In his message to mark the 48th anniversary of Independence from Great Britain, being celebrated on Sunday, Stuart ...