By Ravendra Madholall West Trinifest defeated East Trinifest by an exciting two-wicket margin last Saturday at the Andrew McCandless Park, Brampton, Ontario where Trinidad and Tobago celebrated its 62nd Independence Anniversary. West Trinifest batted first at the invitation of East Trinifest and reached a challenging 112-9 from the allotted 25-overs while East Trinifest replied with […]
The 32nd Jamaica Day Family, Food, and Music Festival is scheduled for August 24th and 25th at Brampton Sports Park. Anticipation is high following a lively press conference held on August 13th at Brampton City Hall, where key details of the event were unveiled. The press conference began with a warm introduction by Sharon Campbell, […]
By Ravendra Madholall The curtains are set to come down on Sunday for this year’s edition of the Global T20 at CAA Centre in Brampton, Ontario. On Tuesday, two matches were abandoned due to rain, but defending champions Montreal Tigers, Brampton Wolves, Toronto Nationals and Bangla Tigers Mississauga are the four of the six teams […]
By Ravendra Madholall The 2024 Global T20 tournament is set to bowl off on Thursday at the CAA facility in Brampton, Ontario. Vancouver Knight Riders will clash with Toronto Nationals from 4pm and a keen contest is highly anticipated. Six franchised teams will be competing with Montreal Tigers, the defending champions, taking on Bangla Tigers […]
After a decade of delighting audiences with her unique brand of Jamaican comedy, the beloved Delcita, portrayed by actress Andrea “Delcita” Wright, is back and better than ever. This time, she is bringing her hit play “The Real Wife” to Brampton, along with a dynamic cast, including her daughter and stage veteran Trudy Campbell. Following […]
By Stephen Weir Summer doesn’t end once the Toronto Caribbean Carnival grand parade concludes on August 3rd. This year, plans are well underway to welcome the summer of 2024 in Brampton on holiday Monday, August 5th. Jambana One World Festival will be celebrating Emancipation Day at Chinguacousy Park with music, vendors, and Caribbean flavours. This […]
Under the radiant morning sun, the Walnut Foundation’s 10th-anniversary fundraising walkathon witnessed an unprecedented gathering at the Etobicoke Creek Trail at Loafers Lake in Brampton. This year’s event, dedicated to raising awareness about prostate cancer in the Black community, was characterized by stirring speeches from local leaders and an overwhelming display of community solidarity. Kicking […]
Brampton will host the 10th Annual Walk the Path Walkathon for Men’s Health and Prostate Cancer Awareness. The event, chaired by Ivan Dawns and Sean Blake, alongside Anthony Henry from the Walnut Foundation, on June 1st 2024, is dedicated to raising awareness about prostate cancer and improving men’s health outcomes. The collaboration between the Carpenters […]
A youth team from the Brampton Racers Track & Field Club will be competing in the Gibson McCook Relays in Jamaica on Saturday February 24. Thirteen athletes between to 13 and 15 years of age have been selected to represent the club and the city of Brampton and compete as three teams (two males, one […]
As the International Decade for People of African Descent comes to an end, the City of Brampton is gearing up for a remarkable event that celebrates the contributions and achievements of individuals from the Black community. Titled “Honouring 100 Black Community Builders and Champions,” this event is a significant step towards recognizing, achieving justice, and […]
