The West Indies Cricket Board last weekend announced the schedule for the Regional 4-day and Super50 tournaments in the 2013 season The Super50 tournament will commence on February 07th with three matches in Round 1 in Antigua Barbados and St Lucia. The 4-day matches in Round 1 will commence on February 09th through February 12th. […]
By Jasminee Sahoye The Fairness Commission of Ontario strongly believes that proposed changes to the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations being put forward by Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) could hurt fair access for new skilled immigrants. Fairness Commissioner, Grenada-born Jean Augustine, while speaking last Monday at the Munk School of Global Affairs’ Harney Lecture […]
Far too often we criticize Hip Hop for the negative stereotypes it reinforces about our community and people of colour. But what about the other side? How do they do it so well. Can the work ethic,experience and talent it takes to do it be something we can all learn from. Listen to Jay-z’s thoughts […]
By Jasminee Sahoye A haul of cocaine from three Caribbean destinations over the period of four days by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is being described as a significant, as they have a combined street value of more than $6 million. The narcotics were all discovered at Pearson International Airport in Toronto. According to […]
By Gerald V. Paul The newly minted Deputy Chief of Toronto Police Services has Jamaican roots. Mark Saunders, named as Deputy Chief on November 20, is now the police service’s second black deputy chief, along with Peter Sloly, who is also of Jamaican heritage. However, Mark Saunders stressed when he walk into the room, “I […]