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Chutney Soca Monarch Coming To Toronto

Chutney Soca Monarch Coming To Toronto

Singh said in a media briefing that af­ter 24 years, CSM con­tin­ues to be one of the most pop­u­lar and suc­cess­ful evens in T&Ts Car­ni­val. He said ...
Important Collection of Caribbean Photographs Donated to the Art Gallery of Ontario

Important Collection of Caribbean Photographs Donated to the Art Gallery of Ontario

The acquisition was made possible in part by the generous contributions of a group of 27 donors
Scotiabank Now First Canadian Bank to adopt the UN Global LGBTI Standards for Business, as well as UN Women's Empowerment Principles

Scotiabank Now First Canadian Bank to adopt the UN Global LGBTI Standards for Business, as well as UN Women's Empowerment Principles

Scotiabank is committed to being an inclusive employer and an advocate for women and members of the LGBTI community.
Canadian Centre to End Human Trafficking Fights Back With Canada's First-Ever National Human Trafficking Hotline

Canadian Centre to End Human Trafficking Fights Back With Canada's First-Ever National Human Trafficking Hotline

It's happening to our children. It's happening to our neighbours. It's happening more than we know, right in front of our eyes....
Scotiabank Continues its Support of the SickKids-Caribbean Initiative with a $1 million Donation

Scotiabank Continues its Support of the SickKids-Caribbean Initiative with a $1 million Donation

The initiative – in which Scotiabank is recognized as the Telemedicine Partner – connects doctors at The Hospital for Sick Chil...
Mrs Money Baggs, Nicole Williams Wants to be a Billionaire, New Book Tells How!

Mrs Money Baggs, Nicole Williams Wants to be a Billionaire, New Book Tells How!

Williams was named as one of “100 Black Women to Watch in Canada” and in 2016 was one of 150 black women who were featured by C...
Is Canada Ready to Tackle Technology?

Is Canada Ready to Tackle Technology?

43% of Canadians chose the United States as their country of choice to seek job opportunities, with many simply stating that it...
Fewer Women in STEM Science and Engineering Careers? A Pioneering Solution Being Undertaken in Canada

Fewer Women in STEM Science and Engineering Careers? A Pioneering Solution Being Undertaken in Canada

Among STEM graduates 25-34, only 23% win degrees in engineering and just 30% are math and computer science grads, according to ...
Experience the Niagara Falls at Night in a Whole New Way

Experience the Niagara Falls at Night in a Whole New Way

When we were planning for this season, it was important to us to include a new nighttime experience that local residents in the...
Dove and Walmart Canada Launch Real Beauty Studios Across Canada to Show a More Inclusive Vision of Beauty

Dove and Walmart Canada Launch Real Beauty Studios Across Canada to Show a More Inclusive Vision of Beauty

Participants will receive their portraits instantly via email, as soon as the photoshoot is complete, where select images may b...
FitSpirit Celebrations Welcomes More Girls to Build Self-esteem Through Sport

FitSpirit Celebrations Welcomes More Girls to Build Self-esteem Through Sport

New this year, FitSpirit welcomes non-partner schools and girls who haven't participated in FitSpirit activities in the past to...
Reproducing Another Win? Trinidadian Born Ian Williams Up For Big Book Prize in Canada

Reproducing Another Win? Trinidadian Born Ian Williams Up For Big Book Prize in Canada

Reproduction is one of five novels that have made the $60,000 First Novel Award.

Toronto’s Virgilia Griffith Called to the Bar Again

Toronto’s Virgilia Griffith Called to the Bar Again

The standout star is Toronto’s Virgilia Griffith, a young woman who has been constantly employed – plays, dance performances, a...