Oppein, a leading Chinese company specializing in cabinetry, kitchen, and closet manufacturing, has announced the launch of its first North American Wholesale Distributor in Eastern Canada. The launch event, held in Toronto, brought together over a hundred dignitaries from various sectors, including local government, business associations, and international organizations. The launch signifies a significant milestone […]
LOS ANGELES – Beyoncé Knowles-Carter has unveiled Cécred, a groundbreaking haircare line that merges global traditions with cutting-edge science. The brand’s Foundation Collection features innovative keratin recovery technology designed to visibly strengthen and revive hair health. Inspired by diverse hair rituals worldwide, Cécred’s products are enriched with a blend of natural ingredients such as butters, […]
Interac Corp. has announced a partnership with the Federation of African Canadian Economics (FACE) to launch a groundbreaking business listing map, connecting Canadians with over 8,000 Black-owned businesses nationwide. This innovative tool aims to address the visibility challenges faced by Black entrepreneurs and support large-scale businesses in diversifying their supply chains. The interactive map, a […]
A recent poll conducted by Simplii Financial reveals that financial matters are a significant source of stress for many Canadians in their relationships. The poll found that four in ten Canadians (38%) consider money to be a major cause of stress. This feeling is particularly pronounced among younger individuals, aged 18 to 34, with 46% […]
The Canada Post Community Foundation is now accepting applications for its 2024 grants. Canadian charities, schools and community organizations that offer programming for children and youth are encouraged to apply for project grants, ranging in value up to $25,000. There are also up to four $50,0000-Signature Grants available, including the Indigenous Truth and Reconciliation Signature […]
Ontario’s front-line registered nurses and health-care professionals are celebrating another decision by the court which has ruled that Bill 124, wage-suppression legislation passed by the Ford government in 2019, is unconstitutional. Ontario Nurses’ Association (ONA) Provincial President Erin Ariss, RN, says, “This sham of a bill should never have been passed. With the loss of […]
Trinidad and Tobago finds itself grappling with a severe environmental crisis as an unidentified vessel, now partially submerged, leaks hydrocarbons off the southwest coast of Tobago. Prime Minister Keith Rowley has declared the situation a “national emergency,” pledging governmental resources to address the unfolding catastrophe. The spill, which has already tainted several beaches along Tobago’s […]
By Stephen Weir In a ground-breaking initiative, the University of Toronto is teaming up with Matrix Cares, the not-for-profit arm of Matrix Mortgage Global, to host a monumental conference and expo tackling Canada’s pressing housing challenges. The Affordable Housing Summit, Supply Chain Expo, and Skilled Trades Career Fair is scheduled to take place from May […]
The Xinflix Media Huacai Awards ceremony held at their auditorium in Markham, Ontario, was a night to remember as members of the Caribbean community took center stage, celebrating their remarkable achievements and contributions to society. The event celebrated individuals who have made a significant impact on their communities, with a focus on lifting others up […]
Energy Minister Vince Henderson says the Government of Dominica is ready to begin construction on a 10-kilowatt geothermal power plant to supplement the supply of electricity from the Dominica Electricity Company (DOMLEC). The Dominica government is said to have invested nearly US$50 million, so far, in geothermal research and Henderson said, on a recent radio […]