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By Neil Armstrong Pride Contributing Writer TORONTO, Ontario – The Black Coalition for AIDS Prevention (Black CAP), an organization that has worked for 25 years to curb the HIV epidemic in Toronto’s African, Caribbean and Black communities, is gearing up ...

Above Photo: Actor,  Geoffrey Holder,  at the November 2008  Big Apple Convention  in  Manhattan. Photo by Luigi Novi CC by 3.0 Nightscream. MANHATTAN, United States, CMC – Geoffrey Holder, the Trinidad-born dancer, choreographer, actor, composer, designer and painter, has died. He was 84. A family ...

12 tbsp. (1 ½ sticks) unsalted butter, melted, plus room-temperature butter for pan 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour, spooned and leveled, plus more for pan 2 tsp. baking powder 2 tsp. ground ginger 1 tsp. salt 1 cup granulated sugar ...

1 (12- to 14-pound) turkey, thawed if frozen 2 lemons 1 tbsp. Dijon mustard 4 tbsp. olive oil ¼ bunch fresh flat-leaf parsley 3 medium onions, cut into wedges 4 sprigs fresh rosemary ¼ cup fresh sage leaves, chopped 4 ...

1 ¾ pounds sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch dice 1 small parsnip, peeled and cut into 1-inch dice 2 garlic cloves, coarsely chopped 2 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil Salt to taste 6 cups vegetable stock or low-sodium broth ...

By Michael Van Cooten Pride Publisher & Editor “University of Delcita”, a family-oriented comedy drama, is coming to Toronto – from Jamaica – for three shows on Thanksgiving weekend. Delcita Coldwater, a likeable and popular stage character, created and shaped ...

Photo above is of D!ONNE Renée. By Neil Armstrong Pride Contributing Writer TORONTO, Ontario – With less than a month to go before the Toronto municipal election, leading mayoral candidates, John Tory and Olivia Chow, are traversing the city to ...

By Allan Bucka Jones Pride Health Columnist Despite many efforts, prostate cancer remains one of the leading killers of men, and more so in Black men.  It is time for a more focused effort by authorities directed to the African ...

For Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Woman Living with Incurable Cancer Offers 4 Suggestions  Shy about asking, “What’s the etiquette for supporting my loved one, friend or  colleague in their battle against cancer?” many people simply avoid the question altogether – ...

NC – According to the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP), 45% of the U.S. population will be 50 and over by next year. This means about half of women in North America are approaching or passing through stages of ...