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Published:Friday | December 26, 2025 | 12:07 AMNeil Armstrong/Gleaner Writer -

Across Jamaica, in tourist destinations minimally affected by Hurricane Melissa – from Montego Bay, St James to Ocho Rios, St Ann; Port Antonio in Portland and Kingston – hoteliers are helping their colleagues in the western and southern regions...

Published:Saturday | January 4, 2025 | 12:06 AMNeil Armstrong/Gleaner Writer -

TORONTO: The new year started on a significant note for two Jamaican-Canadians and a trailblazing community stalwart in the black community. On Wednesday, Edith Dumont, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario and Chancellor of the Order of Ontario,...

Published:Tuesday | October 8, 2024 | 12:07 AMNeil Armstrong/Gleaner Writer -

TORONTO: Letna Allen-Rowe, veteran storyteller and entrepreneur, will this year host the eighth staging of her annual fundraiser. The event – Ms Letna Healing Hope Fundraising Brunch – which had taken a hiatus during the COVID-19 pandemic, is back...

Published:Saturday | August 17, 2024 | 12:06 AMNeil Armstrong/Gleaner Writer -

TORONTO: Ronald King, 84, a Jamaican Canadian philanthropist and founder of Elmartin Electrical Company Limited, has died. He was born in Montego Bay, Jamaica on November 10, 1939, and died suddenly on August 3, in Ontario. A graduate of Cornwall...

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