Letter to the editor The recent events surrounding calls for the Hon. Greg Fergus’ resignation as Canada’s first Black Speaker of the House of Commons point to the increasing dangers of hyperpartisanship facing our public institutions today. House rules exist to protect the integrity of our legislative process. Those asking for the resignation of Speaker […]
Letter to the editor Ford’s Green Belt and the Ontario Science Centre move a question of profits In the intricate world of Ontario politics, decisions are often made with a careful balance of competing interests. This was never more evident than in the case of the Ford government’s controversial decision to backtrack on their support […]
Letter to the editor Pan Fantasy’s win was historic but tainted I have been attending the Pan Alive competition for the past ten years and have at various times participated in the event. I must therefore congratulate OSA for putting on a fantastic show which is not, however reflected in audience support. Congratulations to Pan […]
Letter from the publisher This newspaper which you are holding in your hands or reading on-line today first saw the light of print 32 year ago. The first edition of The Caribbean Camera came off the press on June 6, 1990. And for its founders – Editor Raynier Maharaj, Accountant Kiffayette Muhammed and Sales Manager […]
Letter to the editor from Charles Simon-Aaron, a long-time Caribbean Camera supporter On Naomi Osaka’s recent loss in the Australian Open tennis tournament Did you notice Naomi Osaka, 14th seed, age 24, recent loss to 20-year-old Amanda Anisimova, 60th seed, at Australian Open, the first Grand Slam? Because if you have not then you missed […]
by Tiara Jade Chutkhan Canadian – Indo Caribbean I can still picture the record player. The shiny vinyl spinning round while classic Christmas songs like Boney M’s Mary’s Boy Child fill the house. We’re all dressed in our best; the adults with a drink in their hand, a small plate of finger foods in […]
“To the hundreds of thousands of people celebrating today the birth of Christ, from Barb, me and our family, I extend to you and to your families a very Merry Christmas. Even in the dark and cold that are such a feature of this time of year, even in the face of the tragedy […]
By Jill Andrew Many of us come home or host for the holidays. Homes, no matter how big or small, filled with laughter, music, memories, and that aroma from the kitchen. We gather, shoot the breeze, catching up on each other’s lives, and at the heart of it all, we thank the heavens for our […]
LETTER FROM THE PUBLISHER On The Road Again August 6. 2020 Dear Readers, Since March 19, 2020, as a result of the health risk caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, we have produced only an Epaper which we send out electronically every Thursday We are determined not to let the virus still our voices and […]
Open Letter to Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Francois-Phillippe Champagne Let’s condemn the discriminatory treatment of Africans living in China Dear Minister Champagne, The Coronavirus is a global pandemic, affecting countless nations, a threat that does not discriminate based on country of origin. I have heard concerns from the African diaspora in Brampton for their […]