Anti-FGM advocate Nice Nailentei uses culture to fight a harmful rite of passage
By Essie Wambui >>>>>> “If you educate a man you educate an individual, but if you educate a woman you educate a nation.” While this may sound cliché, [...]
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Canadian citizen denied entry to United States told she needed visa
A Montrealer who is a Canadian citizen by birth says she was barred from entering the United States and told to get a valid visa if she ever wants to cross the border. [...]
Have a bad temper? Nail in the fence
There once was a little boy who had a bad temper. His Father gave him a bag of nails and told him that every time he lost his temper, he must hammer a nail into the [...]
Happy Family Day Canadians
It’s Family Day in some part of Canada. Family Day is celebrated on the 3rd Monday of February except in BC where it’s the 2nd Monday of February. This year, [...]
UN alarmed by ‘abnormal’ price of maize in Kenya
The United Nations (UN) has issued a red alert about the spike in the price of maize in Kenya, saying it could negatively impact access to food. In its latest Food Price [...]
Take Charge of your life
Effective immediately, please be aware that there are changes you need to make in you life. These changes need to be completed in order that I may fulfill My promises to you [...]
Youth in Policing Initiative accepting applications for Summer Program
The Toronto Police Service and the Toronto Police Services Board in partnership with the Government of Ontario’s Ministry of Children and Youth Services is now [...]
In dealing with FGM, Canada trails behind other developed countries
By Flora Terah~~~ On International Day of the Girl Child 2016, Sophie Gregoire Trudeau, wife of Canada’s Prime Minister, opened the trading day at the Toronto Stock [...]
Kenya represented at the Toronto Tea Festival
The 5th Annual Toronto Tea Festival took place on the weekend of January 28 & 29, 2017 at the Toronto Reference Library. Tailored for both newbies and aficionados of tea [...]
Suspect in Quebec mosque shooting charged with 6 counts of murder
Quebec police have charged Alexandre Bissonette with six counts of 1st-degree murder in connection to a shooting rampage at a mosque that left six dead and 19 injured. [...]