Spoken Word poet Morgan gets star of fame

By Jasminee Sahoye His hard work as a poet, speaker and social entrepreneur is earning him more respect as a young black kid who grew up in Scarborough to immigrant parents. Now Dwayne Morgan will be joining some big names such as former CTV anchor Christine Bentley, the four current members of the Barenaked Ladies […]

The Coalition for Persons with Disabilities

Media Release March 13th 2013 INSPIRING PARTNERSHIPS 2013 The Coalition for Persons with Disabilities is hosting a two day event; the INSPIRING PARTNERSHIPS LUNCHEON on March 13th at the Mississauga Convention Centre, from 11am – 3pm and on May 16th at the Burlington Convention Centre from 11am-3pm. Keynote speaker is Frank O’Dea O.C. LLD. INSPIRING […]

Calgary marks 20th anniversary of Cool Runnings

By Len Chan The Reel Fun Film Festival in Calgary was pleased to be the North American Host for the 20th Anniversary Celebration of Disney’s popular movie “Cool Runnings” Filmed in 1993 with the late John Candy. The film was based on the Jamaican Bobsled Team in the Calgary 88 Winter Olympics. When the team […]

Eight get Marley awards in Toronto

International Reggae superstar, the late Jamaican icon, Bob Marley was remembered by the City of Toronto on Wednesday with the presentation of humanitarian awards to eight Torontonians. February 6, 2013 marked Marley’s 68 birthday. He died of cancer in 1981 at the age of 36 but his legacy continues to live on. The awardees are […]

The Trane shall run again

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 […]

Come With It, Black Man

Come With It, Black Man “Nothing is strange in life, in a man out for change.” In her feature documentary Come with It, Black Man, director Tamara Tam-Cruickshank explores the musical consciousness of Dr. Leroy Calliste, better known as Black Stalin. Come with It, Black Man was filmed under the hot sun of Trinidad & […]

Microh Professional Lighting

Microh Professional Lighting

LED Slim P64 RGB LED Par Wash Designed for the demanding needs of the production market and entertainers on the go; the Slim Par Series fixtures come in a thin lightweight casing making them a space saver for shipping and transportation. Each model can be controlled via DMX mode with your favorite DMX controller as […]