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Petit Carimas 2025

Petit Carimas 2025

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...

Kes the Band to Ignite the Montreal Jazz Festival with Caribbean Rhythms on July 4

Kes the Band to Ignite the Montreal Jazz Festival with Caribbean Rhythms on July 4

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...

For the Love of Theatre: Club Zed Taking the Lead to Highlight Black Voices

For the Love of Theatre: Club Zed Taking the Lead to Highlight Black Voices

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...

Easter Traditions

Easter Traditions

I’ve a few questions to ask my readers. Do you put up a Christmas tree in your house in December? Do you eat turkey during Thanksgiving weekend? Do you buy Chocolate...

Carry It – Moves Hearts and Stirs Up Nostalgia

Carry It – Moves Hearts and Stirs Up Nostalgia

This carnival season in Trinidad the Soca scene has been set ablaze by producer Mike S’Obrien popularly known as Stemz and the track “Carry It,” featuring Bunji Garlin. And now, fans...

Trinidad Carnival 2025 delivers on the vybes

Trinidad Carnival 2025 delivers on the vybes

The 2025 Trinidad & Tobago Carnival season has ended and left us with a lot of historical events. For some life may be returning to normal for most of us but...

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CARIMAS is ready to kick off Carnival season this July
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CARIMAS is ready to kick off Carnival season this July

The Caribbean Coalition Network of Montreal (CCNM) kicked off the 2025 Carnival season in spectacular style with a VIP Mixer on May 8th at the Jamaica Association of Montreal. The launch...

The Silvertooth Way
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The Silvertooth Way

Looking inside Montreal’s Silvertooth Gym, it’s clear this is more than just a place to work out. Here, movement, mindset, and muscle come together in a space that welcomes everyone—from beginners...

Lifting as she climbs’: How Jacqueline Beckles carved her path in law and left the door open for others
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Lifting as she climbs’: How Jacqueline Beckles carved her path in law and left the door open for others

Jacqueline Beckles remembers the first time she failed a course in law school. Criminal law, ironically, the subject she would later make the centerpiece of her legal career. She had entered...

Confronting injustice through his brushstrokes
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Confronting injustice through his brushstrokes

Visual artist Marc-Alain Félix uses acrylics, oil pastels, and markers to create art surrounding memory, identity, and resilience. His work explores the boundaries between abstraction and figuration, emphasizing human vulnerability, cultural...

Howard ‘Stretch’ Carr: Voice of the Community, to be Honored at Let’s Hear It For The Boys Celebration
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Howard ‘Stretch’ Carr: Voice of the Community, to be Honored at Let’s Hear It For The Boys Celebration

For over three decades, Howard “Stretch” Carr has been a fixture on the Montreal airwaves. As host on CKUT 90.3 FM, he has guided listeners through the rhythms of Caribbean music...

Guess Who’s Coming 2 Tea!
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Guess Who’s Coming 2 Tea!

Anne Janice Farray TV Host, Photographer, Human Rights Advocate, African Drummer/Dancer and Philanthropist, Mr. John Crow Alexander will once again be bringing his African-Grenadian pomp, passion and humour to Montreal as...

Peace In The Storm
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Peace In The Storm

If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today – T. Hanh. We all go through stormy seasons and wait expectantly for the storm to end....

Good Vibes Start in the Gut
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Good Vibes Start in the Gut

One of the courses I currently teach is Grade 9 Science & Technology, which includes a unit on the Digestive System. The main resource we use is the Observatory Textbook, printed...

Petit Carimas 2025
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Petit Carimas 2025

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...

Come, Holy Spirit!
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Come, Holy Spirit!

As we prepare to celebrate Pentecost Sunday on June 8th, we are reminded of one of the most powerful and transformative moments in the life of the Church—the outpouring of the...

Black Leaders Cannot Afford to be Silent in the face of Trump’s Visible Intent
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Black Leaders Cannot Afford to be Silent in the face of Trump’s Visible Intent

The world at large remains in a state of awe regarding the extraordinary re-election of Donald Trump to the White House as the 47th president, and this time with no calls...

A VISIT BACK TO APARTHEID
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A VISIT BACK TO APARTHEID

Recently I watched on television the president of the United States flipping pages and showing pictures depicting atrocities meted out to white families by Blacks in South Africa. His audience was...

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FRANK BAYLIS IS READY TO LEAD THE LIBERALS

FRANK BAYLIS IS READY TO LEAD THE LIBERALS

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...

The sky is only the beginning for those who dream

The sky is only the beginning for those who dream

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...

“All That We Carry!” 34th Edition of Black History Month Launched

“All That We Carry!” 34th Edition of Black History Month Launched

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...

The String Up: Celebrating reggae and sound-system culture

The String Up: Celebrating reggae and sound-system culture

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...

Frank Baylis needs our help

Frank Baylis needs our help

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...

IN HONOUR OF BLACK HISTORY MONTH THE OCM PRESENTS  DISTANT ECHOES OF AFRICA

IN HONOUR OF BLACK HISTORY MONTH THE OCM PRESENTS DISTANT ECHOES OF AFRICA

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...