Graduation Speeches —-  Guiding  Primciples-Absent Reality
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Graduation Speeches —- Guiding Primciples-Absent Reality

Reality is often left out of commencement speeches. It is the season of graduation, which brings in its wake no shortage of life-changing advice for young people. Secondary schools,...

Distancing from the “WE” crowd
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Distancing from the “WE” crowd

For far too often we have heard members of our community say “We” have got to do better, but in essence and reality, it is the man or woman...

Have We Reached the Root of The Truth?
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Have We Reached the Root of The Truth?

Concern has recently been voiced regarding absenteeism in Quebec schools as the records reveal that a growing number of students are not showing up for schools. According to La...

Black Community——Our “Future” and Mental Wellness
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Black Community——Our “Future” and Mental Wellness

We have all heard the saying, “The youth are our future.” But is the Black community looking at its future? And how is the community supporting the wellness of...

Diversity and Inclusion
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Diversity and Inclusion

As I attended and participated in some of the recently concluded Black History Month celebrations, I was forced to examine certain facets of our communal and cultural existence, given...

Please acknowledge receipt
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Please acknowledge receipt

February is the shortest month of the year, and we fill it with 12 months of material. Every day, prominent Black personalities, executives and others are booked solid, and...

BLACK HISTORY MONTH: TIME FOR REFLECTION AND DETECTION
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BLACK HISTORY MONTH: TIME FOR REFLECTION AND DETECTION

Globally, February has become synonymous with the ubiquitous celebration of Black History Month. However, over the years it has become apparent that the spirit of solidarity as regards Blackness...

Santa Claus exposed– Are we conditioning children to accept deception
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Santa Claus exposed– Are we conditioning children to accept deception

The carol goes thus, ” He knows when you are sleeping. He knows when you are awake . He knows when you have been bad or good, so be...

WE MUST FIRST DO US
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WE MUST FIRST DO US

What we are taught seldom nourishes the mind like that which we teach ourselves. It is imperative that the Black community become aware of the fact that traditional learning...

Cannabis Wealth at the expense  of the National Health
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Cannabis Wealth at the expense of the National Health

Canadian government has overlooked public health in the face of cannabis wealth On October 17, 2018 the government of Canada legalized and regulated the production,distribution, sale, import and export,...