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The Road to CARIFESTA 2017: Canada Sends its First Caribbean Diaspora Contingent
BY: KABRENA ROBINSON “I am still pinching myself because at one point in time I had given up hope that
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What Will It Say On Your Tombstone When You Die?
BY: SIMONE JENNIFER SMITH Great week to you Toronto! How has the summer been for you so far? For me,
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Black and Caribbean Heritage 101
BY: KATHY MCDONALD Summer is a great time for students to get rejuvenated. I would like to propose a few
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The Proudest Moment of a Teacher’s Life!
BY: SIMONE SMITH TORONTO! As Founder of Hear 2 Help, a Community Development Organization established in 2012, I have made
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Fish Nor Fowl: Summer 2017
BY: KATHY MCDONALD It is hard to believe that the 2016/17 school year has come to an end. Across the
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The Accountability Plan
BY: KATHY MCDONALD The time has come. Inclusion for our Black students especially our male Black students is on the
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Prison Versus School
BY: KATHY MCDONALD The Roy Mcmurtry School (RMS) is a tiny gem situated in the most unlikely of spaces; a
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Who Do You Have To Talk To?
BY: SIMONE SMITH Hello, Toronto! I want you all to give yourselves some love this week. You may not be
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Changes and Optimism
BY: KATHY MCDONALD As we enter into the last month of the school year we are faced with the usual
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The Aboriginal Experience: Can Comparison’s Be Drawn To The African Experience
BY: SIMONE SMITH I have been asked to really start putting my thoughts out there about my personal experiences and
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