The Mayor's Arts Lunch just named its 2026 Toronto Arts Awards recipientshttps://afrotoronto.com/content/news/arts/the-mayor-s-arts-lunch-just-named-its-2026-toronto-arts-awards-recipients

28 April 2026 The 2026 Toronto Arts Awards celebrated six recipients whose work spans dub poetry, Afro-Caribbean stilt dancing, living algae sculpture, Colombian-Indigenous music, Cuban jazz, and grassroots youth programming. Announced at the annual Mayor's Arts...

• Type: Article
• Author: News Editor
• Category: Arts

Film Reviews: Week Opening Jan 23, 2026https://afrotoronto.com/content/articles/movie-reviews/film-reviews-week-opening-jan-23,-2026

07 January 2026 high school student called Iroha finds a baby girl inside a glowing telephone pole (voiced by Dawn M Bennett in the English dub version, but is in Japanese and voiced by Anna Nagase, with subtitles in the Netflix version I viewed). She is a sensible...

• Type: Article
• Author: Gilbert Seah
• Category: Movie Reviews

A Black traveller's guide to London, UKhttps://afrotoronto.com/content/articles/lifestyle/travel/a-black-traveller-s-guide-to-london-uk

15 March 2026 Road, and locals spontaneously joined. By the 1970s, the masquerade traditions of Trinidad's carnival, soca, calypso, dub, and reggae had all found their way into the event. By 1974, 100,000 people and a dozen bands were taking part. In 2006, the UK...

• Type: Article
• Author: Meres J. Weche
• Category: Travel