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Dear Editor: The situation in Ferguson Missouri is chilling, deeply troubling, and shows this community as a microcosm of the deep racial disparities that exist in America. It brings to the forefront many critically important civil rights issues including use ...

By Tony Mbugguss Pride Contributing Writer TORONTO, Ontario – Last weekend, the African Canadian Business Expo, in partnership with the Ghanaian News Corporation, organised and hosted the Trade and Investment Exhibition for members of the African Canadian business community. The ...

OREA – Frustrations can fly when eager homebuyers run into competition during the offer phase of the home buying process. “Bidding war,” while commonly used to describe offer situations in some parts of the Greater Toronto Area, is simply another ...

Toronto is the largest city in Canada and said to be one of the safest places to live in all of North America. The vibrant city is filled with parks, crisp modern highrises, theatre, dance and art, small ethnic communities ...

By Lincoln Depradine Pride Contributing Writer There are a few things that are part of the annual ritual of all carnivals. These rituals include complaints about unfair judging; dissatisfaction with government and private sector funding for the festival; questions about ...

DAKAR, Senegal (IPS) – A few years ago, nobody could have imagined that some 50 Heads of States and Prime Ministers from Africa would meet the President of the United States for a summit. Yet, the first Africa/United States Summit ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Javed Jaghai, the gay rights activist who challenged Jamaica’s anti-buggery law, has discontinued the matter because of what he says are threats of violence. In an affidavit filed in the Supreme Court Thursday. Jaghai sited personal ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Gay rights activist, Maurice Tomlinson, who filed law suits against three local television stations, has filed a notice of appeal against the Supreme Court’s decision in favour of Television Jamaica (TVJ) and CVM. Tomlinson, an attorney, ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – The opposition grouping, A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), Friday, called on President Donald Ramotar to uphold the pledge he made to hold Local Government elections “within one year of the 2011 general elections”. Local Government ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – Brazil has reiterated its support for Guyana’s socio economic development and committed itself to completing projects identified through the Guyana-Brazil Joint Commission, according to an official statement issued here. The Commission ended two days of talks ...