Canada-Caribbean Institute
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A collaboration of colleges/universities from Canada & Caribbean to advance developments across the wide range of issues and relationships that exist between us
Caribbean and Canada
Joined September 2023
RT @CaribbeanUN: 🚨 More than 2 in 5 people in the English- and Dutch-Speaking #Caribbean (3.2 million people) are food insecure, according….
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RT @CaribbeanSAssoc: CALL FOR PAPERS.11th Annual Postgraduate Conference Of The Society For Caribbean Studies 2026. Date: Thursday 16th Apr….
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RT @RepairCampaign: Over 60 rights groups call on France's Macron for #reparations to Haiti. Read more via @Reuters:.
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Over 60 rights groups signed a letter to French President Emmanuel Macron calling for reparations to Haiti over the crippling payments it paid France as compensation for lost "property" - including...
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RT @YorkUniversity: York University's global health PhD program bridges disciplines and research with real-world impact. Launched last Sept….
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PAHO and CARICOM sign 2025-2029 Joint Subregional cooperation strategy @CARICOMorg @pahowho.
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Georgetown, Guyana, 22 July 2025 (PAHO) – The Joint Subregional Cooperation Strategy that will provide a coordinated framework for technical cooperation to address common public health challen…
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TCI PREMIER, POLICE COMMISSIONER LINK MASS SHOOTING TO HAITIAN GANG VIOLENCE
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By Daisy Handfield,  Sun, Jul 27, 2025 Commissioner of Police, Fitz Bailey, and Premier Charles Washington Misick said they believe Haitian gang-related violence is behind the Turks and Caicos Isla…
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From selling peanuts to saving lives: Researcher uses AI to combat health misinformation across Africa @UofTNews.
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Jude Kong, an assistant professor at U of T’s Dalla Lana School of Public health with a cross appointment in mathematics, is collaborating with communities, governments and university researchers a…
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As Haiti turns to lethal drones to fight gangs, Canada is among those who are uneasy @CanEmbHaiti.
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A Kenyan police officer patrols the area near the international airport in Port-au-Prince on July 3, 2024. The Haitian National Police is receiving some support in fighting gangs from a United Nati…
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Barbados Renewable Energy Project Takes Centre-Stage At UN @UWI_CaveHill @CanHCBarbados.
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July 2, 2025 A groundbreaking Barbados-based renewable energy project took centre stage at the 25th United Nations (UN) Open-ended Informal Consultative Process on Oceans and the Law of the Sea (IC…
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The UWI Mona to launch cybersecurity major in September @UWImona.
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The Faculty of Science and Technology at The University of the West Indies (The UWI), Mona, will be launching a cybersecurity major in September. The new major, being offered through the Department…
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AI used to ‘democratize’ how we predict the weather @UofTNews.
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(photo by Warren Faidley via Getty Images) A team of researchers, including U of T postdoc James Requeima, has developed an AI tool to predict the weather faster and with a fraction of the computin…
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CARICOM condemns Venezuela’s defiance of ICJ order @CARICOMorg @CanadaFP.
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By Staff Reporter   July 13, 2025 HEADS of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) have reaffirmed their unwavering support for Guyana’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, strongly cond…
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These five students travelled 4,000 km to graduate from TMU @TorontoMet.
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Graduates of The Chang School’s certificate in Full Stack Developer program celebrate their achievements alongside family and TMU leadership. Pictured from left to right: Linda Koechli (dean, The G…
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Trump to put tariffs of over 10% on smaller nations, including those in Africa and the Caribbean @CARICOMorg @CanadaTrade.
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By  JOSH BOAK, July 15, 2025 WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump told reporters Tuesday that he plans to place tariffs of over 10% on smaller countries, including nations in Africa and the Car…
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Prof Donna Hope new head of Caribbean Studies Association
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Professor Donna Hope, Senior Lecturer in the Institute of Caribbean Studies (ICS), in the Faculty of Humanities & Education at the University of The West Indies(The UWI), Mona Campus, was recen…
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PNH seized record 1.05 tonnes of cocaine in historic raid
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Haitian National Police display the seized bags containing the packets of cocaine after intercepting three boats near Isle De La Tortue on July 13, 2025. Photo courtesy/ PNH website. This is a big …
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A Special issue of the Comparative and International Education journal with a focus on education in the Caribbean
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Call for Papers – Special Issue of the CIE – Proposals Due August 1st This special issue of Comparative and International Education/Éducation Comparée et Internationale (CIE/ÉCI) provid…
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‘A compass towards progress’ – but key development goals remain way off track
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Global life expectancy increased by an astonishing five years between 2000 and 2019. And then since the COVID-19 pandemic, it slid backwards by almost two. More than 110 million children have enter…
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