By Gerald V. Paul; “Local businesses need to cluster together, work together and mentor together to grow themselves from the roots up, and this organization has the ability to do it,” Ontario Economic Development Minister Brad Duguid told a gathering of 200 people recently at the Scarborough Business Association (SBA). Speaking at the Toronto Pan […]
By Gerald V. Paul New Mayor John Tory wore his late father’s tie and in the presence of family, friends, and a wide cross-section of community members said: “We are one Toronto – one for all and all for one. None of us can be satisfied with the snapshot that has emerged in recent years, […]
By Dave Douglas What better way for musicians, music techies and music instrument test drivers to spend a Saturday morning than to be at Long & McQuade music store in Scarborough. Most instrument stores are excited to share their instruments with you and let you give them a shot. They are always eager to […]
Members of Dance Caribe brought a definite downtown vibe to the Scarborough ‘burbs with their 25th anniversary production of Retrospection … Then and Now. By Dave Douglas Most major dance productions are held in Toronto’s downtown core and as some folks would say, “It’s where the action is!” Well, last Thursday, I witnessed lots of […]
Municipal Election Profile With a name and face synonymous with the Caribbean community, Trinidad and Tobago born Ken Jeffers says, “I have been serving our communities through access and diversity and Parks and Recreation in the City of Toronto. It’s time I take it to the next level as city councilor for Ward 42.” The […]
Cricket with Dalchand Bissoon Hawaiian Artic CC gather to celebrate their victory in the Premier Division Championship. Hawaiian Artic CC won the Scarborough Cricket Association 2014 Premier Division Championship when they were awarded the game against East West CC in the final playoff at Ashtonbee cricket ground last Sunday. East West took first and scored […]
Cricket with Dalchand Bissoon Scarborough Cricket Association 2014 playoffs kick off this weekend at various grounds. On Saturday, the following games are scheduled in Scarborough: In the Premier Division, the winner of Conference B, defending champions Hawaiian Artic CC will play Kokuvil CC A at Ashtonbee 1 and Deccan Hawks CC will take on Bawa XI CC […]
Five MPP’S of Colour for Queen’s Park by Gerald V. Paul Queen’s Park- “You voted for jobs; you voted for growth. Thank you for voting to build Ontario up,” Kathleen Wynne told her followers last Thursday night. She was speaking as the province’s first elected female premier. And they were celebrating their election victory, surprised at the fact […]
