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January 21, 2013 Get Inspired at the Ajax Black History Month Celebration February 9 at J. Clarke Richardson With a theme of “Inspire,” Black History Month celebrations come to Ajax with the annual event that features a stimulating lineup of talent, Saturday, February 9 from 2 to 5 p.m. at J. Clarke Richardson Collegiate (1355 […]
Raymond Ramnarine, lead singer of the band Dil-e-Nidan, was crowned the 2013 Chutney Monarch in Trinidad and Tobago, where revellers are in the throes of Carnival celebrations. Here, Ramnarine is pictured celebrating after the win (photo courtesy Newsday) Chutney crossover band Dil e Nadan’s front line singer Raymond Ramnarine was crowned the 2013 Lotto Plus […]
By Herman Silochan Over lunch with Frank Francis on Monday, I took a photograph of him saying I want it for this week’s column; let’s recognize him, give him well deserved kudos for bringing music from the cutting edge, educating Torontonians beyond the mainstream. “No, no, not me, please put in John Coltrane, he is […]
Canada’s national cricket team will leave this weekend for a nine day tour of Trinidad & Tobago. The team is scheduled to play a two-day game, two T20 matches and one 50 over match against the T&T national side starting Monday, February 4th. Canada is using the short tour as part of its preparation for […]
By Jasminee Sahoye Efforts are being made to recruit innovative immigrant entrepreneurs through a new program called the start-up visa. It is aimed at attracting the world’s best and brightest to launch their companies and create new wealth in Canada. The five-year pilot, which is set to launch on April 1, is part of a […]
By Gerald V. Paul Toronto Police have exhumed the body of Jamaica-born 15-year-old Dwayne Biddersingh, who in 1992 fell from the 22ndstorey balcony of the family’s Parkdale apartment in what was deemed a suicide at the time. “We just want to be thorough. (An exhumation) is certainly rare,” Det-Sgt. Steve Ryan said. The decision to […]
By Jasminee Sahoye Two retired woman of Guyanese origin who received certificates of appreciation for their volunteer work in the riding of the new leader of the Ontario Liberal party and premier designate, Kathleen Wynne say they are happy that she was elected. Wynne, who was the transportation minister and the current MPP for Don […]
Jamaicans are complaining that a new Volkswagen ad scheduled to be aired during the Superbowl is racist as it portrays a white man speaking in a Jamaican accent. The actor is originally from Minnestoa, and apparently gets really happy and breaks into the Jamaican accent when he gets a VW. The minute-long commercial, which will […]
