Emerging Montreal hip-hop artist has something to say When hip hop artist Drake connected with industry heavyweight Lil Wayne, Drake’s career took off and helped put Toronto’s hip hop...
US president at the Summit of the Americas in Panama U.S. President Barack Obama made history Tuesday, April 14, when he recommended Cuba finally be removed from the U.S....
Youth caught in battles that weren’t theirs to fight We’ve all heard the stories of young people killed in the most tragic of ways: caught in battles that weren’t...
Tanisha Afiya Mapp created this year’s BHM winning poster This year’s theme for Black History Month – Stand For Something – is one that resonates for artist Tanisha Afiya...
Timing is everything film director Ava DuVernay Ava DuVernay’s omission from the list of Academy Award nominees has, in part, led to a tidal wave of anger. But who...
This year’s recipient of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Achievement Award, Haitian-Canadian novelist Dany Laferriere will be celebrated at Black Theatre Workshop’s annual Vision Celebration Gala Fundraiser. The...
Carol Bernard: sharing the message of the gospel with everyone, believers or not. It’s been 18 years since Carol Bernard left a well-paying job to combine her three greatest...
Nearly 18,000 people have been diagnosed with Ebola and almost 6,000 have died from it since the outbreak began earlier this year Despite not meeting a highly touted target...
A last-ditch attempt to save the building that housed the Negro Community Centre has failed. The fight for the historic building made its way into the justice system this...
The evening is as good a time as any to reach Otis Grant, the retired professional boxer who now runs a gym in Dorval as well a foundation...