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Ecuador’s Rose Industry Blooms Amid Mounting Health Concerns
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High in the Andean valley of Cayambe, near La Chimba, Ecuador’s rose industry is flourishing — at a price. Once primarily dairy farmers, Patricia Catucuamba and her husband, Milton Navas, turned to rose cultivation five years ago. Like many smallholders, they say...
Shakira to Headline Free Zócalo Concert, Closing Historic Mexico Run
5 hours ago
Shakira is set to close the Mexican leg of her Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour with a free concert at Mexico City’s iconic Zocalo on March 1 at 8 p.m., marking her return to the historic square nearly 20 years after her last performance there in 2007. In a message...
Romeo Santos Reaffirms Support for Latino Community at Premio Lo Nuestro 20 …
5 hours ago
Romeo Santos used his moment on stage at Premio Lo Nuestro 2026 in Miami to publicly reaffirm his unwavering support for the Latino community amid ongoing immigration enforcement tensions in the United States. Though he did not directly mention ICE during his speech,...
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Airbnb is paying Torontonians to rent their homes to FIFA World Cup fans
5 hours ago | Sports, Community News
With the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicking off this June, Toronto has been checking boxes fast. Expanded seating at BMO Field? Done. Public health prep, including half a million free condoms? Covered. But...
One Last Bite: Saying Goodbye to Jumbo Empanadas
13 hours ago | Community News, Food
If you’ve ever walked through Kensington Market on a random Saturday afternoon, chances are you’ve passed Jumbo Empanadas. And if you grew up Hispanic in Toronto? You’ve probably eaten there at...
Mexican and Salvadoran Navies Intercept Massive Cocaine Shipments
14 hours ago | World
Naval forces in Mexico and El Salvador announced major cocaine seizures this week totaling more than 10 tonnes, highlighting a sharp contrast with recent U.S. military strikes in Latin American...
Skip the Obvious — Central America Is Having a Moment
15 hours ago | World
Central America is no longer the “in-between” stop on the way to somewhere else. Once known mainly for budget backpacking routes, the region is entering a new era — blending raw adventure with...
Bad Bunny Dominates Premio Lo Nuestro 2026 with Six Major Wins
15 hours ago | Entertainment
Bad Bunny was the biggest winner at Premio Lo Nuestro 2026, taking home six awards — including the night’s top honors: Artist of the Year, Song of the Year (“DTMF”), and Album of the Year (Debí...
Chinese EVs Coming to Canada — But What About Data Privacy?
1 day ago | Community News, World
Canada’s decision to allow a limited number of Chinese-made electric vehicles into the market has sparked debate over data privacy and national security — but many consumers don’t seem overly...
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