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Carimas 2025: A Celebration Worth Reflecting On By Milton Junior Primus on Aug 18, 2025
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A candid say regarding Quebec’s non celebration of Canada Day By Yvonne Sam on Jul 11, 2025
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Peace In The Storm By Beverley Benskin on Jun 26, 2025
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Black Leaders Cannot Afford to be Silent in the face of Trump’s Visible Intent By Yvonne Sam on Jun 26, 2025
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Montrealers turned out in full force on July 26th for Jamaica Day at Martin Luther King (Kent) Park, widely regarded by organizers as the largest edition to date. Headliner Papa Michigan...
This year’s Carimas celebration brought out the energy, colour, and culture of our community, but it also exposed some deeper issues we need to address. As members of the Caribbean community,...
Montreal, July 1st, 2025 Canada Day in Montreal took on a special meaning this year as two of the city’s top promoters, NiteLife Ent and Production Sounds came together to present...
Kiddies Carnival also known as Petit Carimas in Montreal is around the corner. This year Petit Carimas will be held on Saturday 28th June, 2025 at Martin Luther King Park starting...
Montreal’s summer festival season is set to sizzle as Kes the Band—Trinidad and Tobago’s musical powerhouse takes the Rogers Stage at the Montreal International Jazz Festival on Friday, July 4 at...
Get ready for the Second Annual Club Zed Playwrights Festival, hosted by the Black Theatre Workshop (BTW) from May 14-17, 2025! Black Theatre Workshop (BTW) is Canada’s longest running theatre company...
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Montrealers turned out in full force on July 26th for Jamaica Day at Martin Luther King (Kent) Park, widely regarded by organizers as the largest edition to date. Headliner Papa Michigan...
Montreal’s police chief Fady Dagher says officers will be required to tell people why they’ve been stopped — and make clear that they are free to walk away — as part...
On August 10, from 4 p.m., SNS Lounge 8 in Saint Anne de Bellevue will host the fourth edition of the Daddy Daughter Dinner and Dance, a celebration of the bond...
Evangelist Dejah Smart Moses calls herself “a shy girl with a servant’s heart.” Her first book, Becoming Her, debuts on August 1, 2025, shaped by years of ministry, mentoring and a...
This year’s Carimas celebration brought out the energy, colour, and culture of our community, but it also exposed some deeper issues we need to address. As members of the Caribbean community,...
Our feet put in a lot of work over our lifetime, yet many people take them for granted. For most of us, when we think about feet, our minds automatically go...
“For as he thinks in his heart, so is he.” Proverbs 23:7 We often think that life is just happening to us, and we believe that we have no control over...
Salutations! I hope you all are having a fan tastic summer! I know I am! Today, I want to discuss something that has been “in my face” so much since my...
In his insightful article, “Profiling the Future: The Long Struggle Against Police Racial Profiling in Montreal,” Associate Professor Ted Rutland from Concordia University explores the persistent battle against racial profiling in...
West-Can Folk Performing Company’s 2025 Gala on July 19th, was a vibrant celebration overflowing with memories, connections, rhythm, dance and so much food that we’re still recovering! But we absolutely had...
Freedom must be remembered, embraced, and lived out—both in our communities and in our souls. Every August 1st, Canada observes Emancipation Day—a day that commemorates the abolition of slavery in the...
Will AI help humanity think more deeply—or slowly erode our ability to think at all? As an avid enthusiast of history and literature, and as one blessed with the ability to...
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With the race to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau heating up, former MP, Frank Baylis is positioning himself as the pragmatic outsider who can fix a system, he says is failing...
Nompumelelo Moyo (LJI) On February 15, there will be a special Valentine’s Edition featuring numerous emerging artists from Montreal, some of the city’s favorite DJ’s as well as talented coming in...
The 34th edition of Black History Month in Quebec officially launched on January 25th at City Hall. Organized by the Round Table on Black History Month, this year’s theme, “All That...
Reggae history and Montreal’s vibrant sound system culture will be the main focus at The String Up, a new exhibition by the Afrosonic Innovation Lab launching on Feb. 7, 2025 at...
Dear friends, colleagues, and family, Thank you for the kind words of support as I run to be the leader of the Liberal Party and the next Prime Minister of...
Monday, January 6, 2025 – In honour of Black History Month, the Orchestre Classique de Montréal (OCM) will shine the spotlight on three artists of African descent: Cameroonian-Canadian soprano Suzanne Taffot, Haitian-Canadian composer...