The Eyes Guy is all set to grace the 4th Annual Matty Jae Youth Foundation “All Wear White Affair” fundraiser, come Friday, April 29, at La Creole Restaurant, 810 St. Clair Ave. W. In the name of mental health, All Wear White Affair founder Woodney Pierre welcomed the good news Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau has […]
According to Canada’s immigration laws a permanent resident or a foreign national is inadmissible for directly or indirectly misrepresenting or withholding material facts relating to a relevant matter that induces or could induce an error in the administration of the act. So let us examine a recent case decided by the Immigration Appeal Division with […]
As hearings continue into the deadly riots at the Georgetown Prisons, Toronto lawyer Selwyn Pieters who is representing prison and police officials says “the prison has to be sanitized of illegal weapons” held by inmates. The Camp Street Prison disturbances from March 2 to 4 claimed the lives of 17 inmates, resulted in a […]
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – Trafficked, the award winning film from Trinidad and Tobago, will make its European premiere at the 13th Festival International du Film Pan Africain de Cannes later this month. The Cannes Film Festival which will run from April 16 to 20 is considered the most prestigious film festival in the world. […]
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts – Toni Morgan came out of Jane and Finch and graced Harvard, thanks to a crowd-funding bid that raised more than $95,000 to cover the fees for her masters of education and expenses. Now this once-homeless woman is offering her shoulders for other students out of Jane-Finch to climb on in an invitation […]
In a letter sent last Tuesday night, Toronto Police Association President Mike McCormack warned officers to take “all precautions” to avoid exposing themselves to “undue jeopardy.” The idea is not to do anything that could be perceived as racist after both the city and the province said they would look into concerns raised by protest […]
Thanks to the generosity of strangers and a caring family and friends, Elissa Antonio is in a Toronto hospital healing and doing well, relatives said, after she accidently fell off a cliff in Trinidad and Tobago. To give Antonio, 40, time to recover in peace, the family asked that the hospital not be identified after […]
Trinidad and Tobago-born Ravina Budhooram has been identified as one of the young people killed in a Jane and Sheppard car crash, where two unidentified men also lost their lives. Twenty-one-year-old Budhooram’s Facebook page says she was a student at Seneca College. “Such a beautiful person you were Ravina Budhooram. You were the light in […]
By Jasminee Sahoye In a rare move for a diplomat relieved of their duties at an overseas mission, Guyana’s former high commissioner to Canada has taken a bold step by suing the Guyanese government for more than GYD$49 million, equivalent to more than CAD$300,000. According to an online news site in Guyana, Demerara Waves, […]
