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By Philip S. S. Howard Guest Writer The news that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau performed in blackface when he was a student and a teacher has once again made blackface the topic of the day — this time in the middle ...

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, September 17, 2019 (CMC) – Guyana-born business executive, Anthony Whyte, says the decision by Canadian Business and Maclean’s to rank his company, GO Logistics Inc. in the top 500 fastest growing companies, here, “reflects the vote of confidence ...

  By Brian Budd Guest Writer As Canada’s 2019 federal election campaign begins, there are a number of question marks surrounding Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer. A longtime member of Parliament under Stephen Harper’s government, Scheer won a tightly contested leadership ...

OTTAWA, Ontario September 4, 2019 — Law enforcement veteran, Peter Sloly, a former Toronto Deputy Chief of Police — and Partner at Deloitte, where he was the national “Security and Justice” leader — been hired as the new Chief for the Ottawa ...

NASSAU, Bahamas, September 4, 2019 (CMC) – Canada says it will provide CDN$500,000 in emergency assistance to The Bahamas, as the country comes to grip with the devastation caused by Hurricane Dorian. Dorian, considered one of the most destructive storms ...

By Jen Gilbert Guest Writer In time for back-to-school 2019, the Ontario government released a revised health and physical education curriculum. Commentators have noted that despite Premier Doug Ford having stressed the need for an overhaul, the new curriculum is ...

By Carl James Guest Writer Recent reports of the schooling experiences of Black students in elementary, middle and high school in Toronto tell a story of negligence and disregard. This disregard includes a lack of access to appropriate reading materials ...

By Mark Winfield Guest Writer The famous physicist Sir Issac Newton’s first law of motion states that objects in motion will continue in motion at the same speed and direction, unless some external force is applied to change their trajectory. ...

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda, August 13, 2019 (CMC) – The Antigua and Barbuda government, disclosed, on Monday, that Canada is to send a team to member countries of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) to collect biometrics from ...

NEW BRUNSWICK, Canada August 13, 2019 (CMC) – Canada’s immigration agency says it has launched over 800 projects, across the country, to boost settlement and integration of Caribbean and other new immigrants. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced it ...