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22 Dec 2011
Simply Natural Ideas: Tips for a happy healthy holiday

Follow these 5 tips for a happy, healthy holiday season and start the new year off right!

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21 Dec 2011
The Lovezone with Geena Lee: Love & Money

Let’s be real; it’s hard enough to maintain a happy and healthy relationship when all finances are in order, much less when they’re not. After all, it’s one of the top reasons behind breakups and divorce.

Horoscope »

19 Dec 2011
Weekly Horoscope: December 19 – December 25

Sway’s weekly horoscope will give you the straight goods for your sign — don’t miss it!

Health & Fitness, Lifestyle »

17 Dec 2011
Prostate Cancer Canada debunks some misconceptions about the disease

One of the most common mistakes when it comes to prostate cancer is that it is an old man’s disease. In reality, prostate cancer occurs in men in their 40s and sometimes, although less frequently, in men in their 30s.

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17 Dec 2011
Toronto Raptors senior advisor Wayne Embry is a trailblazer

Basketball is a big part of Embry’s life, as he’s been involved with the NBA as a player, executive or consultant for the past 50 years. In 1972, he even became the league’s first African-American general manager with the Milwaukee Bucks. The position not only made him the first GM of colour in the NBA, but in all of professional sports.

Community, Lifestyle »

17 Dec 2011
Fitzroy Gordon beats the odds by launching Canada’s only Black radio station

“When people told me it was impossible, I said, ‘With God, all things are possible.’ My faith in God helped me to never give up. A lot of people who were with me gave up. I’ve lost relationships, people turned their backs on me and, ultimately, a lot of people who were with me along the journey simply left. One of the few who stayed with me was Delford Blythe, who is now my vice president.”

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16 Dec 2011
Senator Don Meredith adjusting to his role and taking on hefty responsibilities

“I am humbled that I am making history in this way,” says Meredith. “I’m glad that I can be joined up with Senator Anne Cools, the first Bajan to be appointed, and Nova Scotian senator Calvin Ruck and another Nova Scotian Donald Oliver, whose grandfather was a slave. It is historic that I’m aligning myself with these people who’ve stood the test of time as trailblazers.”

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16 Dec 2011
Mitzy Blair nabs runner-up status in the 2011 ArtReach Toronto Youth Arts Pitch Contest

“After completing this project, I started obtaining opportunities to display my work all over Toronto, including City Hall,” she says. “I knew then that photography chose me as much as I had chosen photography, and so I branded the company Blair Photography.”

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16 Dec 2011
National Black Business and Professional Convention brings communities together

BBPA president Pauline Christian says she is very pleased with the organization’s continued impact in Black communities. But she is especially proud of the National Scholarship Presentation, in which 60 scholarships valued at more than $250,000 were offered to students of African descent.

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16 Dec 2011
Coach of Oshawa’s professional basketball team takes lessons beyond ball court

Giving back is the reason Strickland ensures his players go to schools for speaking engagements and attend functions around Oshawa, Ont. and surrounding cities. The importance of giving back is a lesson learned from his great grandmother, Gladys Strickland, one that stuck with him throughout his professional and personal life.