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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 ...

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 ...

Photo above: Left to right: Brigette Chang-Addorisio, Charles S. Coffey, Andrew Chang and Donette Chin-Loy Chang. Photo by Joan Pierre. By Neil Armstrong Pride Contributing Writer TORONTO, Ontario – The family of G. Raymond Chang, continuing the role he held ...

Photo above: Harrington Stephenson (JNBS Toronto – Operations Manager), Simone Swaby (St. Aloysius Gonzaga Secondary School, Mississauga), Ali Hassnad (Sir. Oliver Mowat C.I., Scarborough), Jalen Fairclough (St. Mary Catholic Sec. School, Pickering) , Dana Chisolm (Loretto Abbey Catholic Secondary School, ...

Photo above is of some of FEVA TV’s management team. From left to right: Farley Flex, SVP Stakeholder Relations and FEVA Spokesperson; Peter Crane, Technical Consultant to FEVA; Robert Onianwah, President/CEO;  Charles Eghbamien, CFO; Ola George, SVP Project Management. Not ...

By Allan Bucka Jones Pride Contributing Writer When a woman gets pregnant, with all the technology and scientific advancement available in Canada, the last thing she should be worried about is that she may die during child birth. But this is ...

TORONTO, Ontario – Two prominent and high profile political figures in Guyana will be the keynote speakers at a dinner and dance gala in Toronto, next Friday, April 10. Hon. Mr. Clement Rohee, Guyana’s Minister of Home Affairs and General-Secretary ...

By Michael Van Cooten Pride Publisher/Editor  TORONTO, Ontario – Ten-time Canadian National Wrestling Champion, Ohenewa Akuffo, officially announced her retirement from wrestling competition, earlier this month, after 16 years as a member of the national Canadian wrestling team. At a ...

By Neil Armstrong Pride Contributing Writer TORONTO, Ontario – Four organizations in the African Canadian community have thrown their support behind Deputy Chief Peter Sloly to be selected the next Chief of Police of the Toronto Police Service (TPS). The ...

Photo above is of Deputy Mayor Pam McConnell and Gary Pieters. Photo by Lincoln Depradine. By Lincoln Depradine Pride Contributing Writer TORONTO, Ontario – A Toronto City councillor has given her commitment to efforts to end poverty, which includes putting ...