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Meet Tristan Palmer aka  Little Vicious-the Country Boss

Meet Tristan Palmer aka Little Vicious-the Country Boss

Every so often we get the chance to witness a new talent that emerges on the scene and makes a name for themselves. I was given the opportunity to interview this...

Enjoy I AM SOCA at the  elegant Suite Six62

Enjoy I AM SOCA at the elegant Suite Six62

On Saturday May 20, Montreal party goer will be enjoying the I Am Soca party for the first time at an amazing venue called Suite Six62. Last issue, I introduced you...

Freeze International in Mtl. “for I AM SOCA”

Freeze International in Mtl. “for I AM SOCA”

Approximately one month away till the Canadian I AM SOCA (Long Live Soca) tour reaches Montreal. On the Victoria long weekend, the tour which starts Friday May 19th in Toronto with...

Three big events for Blues Fest 2023

Three big events for Blues Fest 2023

Launched in 2003, The West Island Blues Fest was built on a foundation of community support; today, 20 years later, the little festival that brought musical joy to west islanders and...

West Can says: “We Sick Ah Dis” so let’s fete

West Can says: “We Sick Ah Dis” so let’s fete

After the pandemic we have been recognizing that women are stepping up and playing more dominant roles on the cultural landscape of our Caribbean community. Last issue I mentioned the impact...

Woman is Boss

Woman is Boss

For many years the Montreal Dancehall/Reggae events have been predominantly dominated by men, but independent women are now taking their place. Before the pandemic, when choosing which dancehall / reggae event...

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Remembering Egbert
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Remembering Egbert

With profound sadness, we announce the unexpected passing on of Egbert Gaye, editor-in-chief of the Montreal Community Contact. Egbert met his untimely demise on the evening of Sunday, June 4, 2023....

Stakeholders Respond Carifiesta Cancellation
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Stakeholders Respond Carifiesta Cancellation

“Shock and disappointment,” is the prevailing sentiment among masquerade bandleaders following the announcement by the City of Montreal that the Caribbean Festivities Association (CCFA) will not be funded for 2023, effectively...

Quebec netballers grab Silver in BC
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Quebec netballers grab Silver in BC

Quebec Netballers did the province proud, earning a silver medal win at the National Netball Championship held in Vancouver, this past Victoria Weekend on May 18 & 19. The team battled...

Tina Turner made her mark
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Tina Turner made her mark

The world mourned the passing of Tina Turner on May 24 at the age of 83 at her home in Switzerland after a long a complicated illness. With a career that...

R Misé Johns’ Guerrier will mesmerize.
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R Misé Johns’ Guerrier will mesmerize.

Mixed media artist Misé Johns is gearing up to enthrall audiences at the Montreal Fringe Festival with ‘Guerrier,’ an ambitious interactive show presented in partnership with Ethos Cultura, this immersive spectacle...

Constructive Engagement in Destructive Times (Part II)
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Constructive Engagement in Destructive Times (Part II)

In Part I of this piece, I addressed the reasons for the decline of civil society discourse, and the hyperpolarization of the current political landscape. Now that we have a reasonable...

About GOLDEN HANDCUFFS and systemic racism
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About GOLDEN HANDCUFFS and systemic racism

“Golden Handcuffs” is a generic term describing a wide range of compensation plans designed to incentivize top employees to stay with the company for the long term. Following the murder of...

Meet Tristan Palmer aka  Little Vicious-the Country Boss
Entertainment

Meet Tristan Palmer aka Little Vicious-the Country Boss

Every so often we get the chance to witness a new talent that emerges on the scene and makes a name for themselves. I was given the opportunity to interview this...

Unashamed
Church & Gospel

Unashamed

We have been exploring what it means to have a relationship with God. How we can speak to him through prayer and how He can speak to us through His word,...

Look Within
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Look Within

You must look within to see what adjustments are needed. When you take a good look at yourself, you will begin to understand that changes may have to be made. “No...

Summer School Choices
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Summer School Choices

In Quebec June 23, heralds the end of an academic school year for public schools, as well as the start of summer vacation. For many people, the word “summer” evokes easier...

THE ROOTS OF THE WIDENING WEALTH-GAP
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THE ROOTS OF THE WIDENING WEALTH-GAP

Dr. Alwin Spence As good citizens, it has been drilled in our ears, and we believe it, that hard work will bring you and yours the stability we all crave. The...

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