Join me as I summit Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest peak at 5,895m (19,341 ft). I boarded a chartered Cessna Caravan from Arusha Airport, which required the use of oxygen supplies above 14,000 ft ...

Young Jamaican filmmaker JP Williams was honored at the Zanzibar International Film Festival 2025, receiving the Chairman’s ...

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The Toronto International Film Festival celebrates a big anniversary amid a trade war with the U.S. that has galvanized Canadians to support local filmmakers. By Vjosa Isai There is a stereotype about ...

Angelina Jolie was among a long list of celebrities who attended the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), which runs from Sept. 4 to 14 for its 50th year. (Photo by Mark Blinch/REUTERS) ...

A Toronto rider recently took to social media to recount a concerning experience he says occurred during an Uber ride last week. (Courtesy: OhBumbaRassClot/TikTok) Facebook Twitter Reddit Copy current ...

Michael Mallinson, a 77-year-old retired banker, awoke from a nap in his Toronto home around 6 p.m. Wednesday. He had not been following the news. He had never heard of an American right-wing activist ...

Plan Back to Africa Africa strives to educate and showcase the incredible potential of the up and coming continent. Join us as we reshape the perception of Africa, shedding light on its true essence ...

The fall season wouldn't be complete without Toronto's largest contemporary arts festival, Nuit Blanche 2025. This year, it returns on October 4 for a full night of galleries, installations, and ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The City of Toronto should approve a redesigned development proposal that would see a 60-storey tower built above a more than 130-year-old building, staff recommend. The proposed project at the ...

James McAvoy was reportedly attacked in a Toronto bar on Monday while attending the Toronto International Film Festival to screen his directorial debut, “California Schemin’.” According to a report by ...