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Harlem of the North: Exploring the Harlem Renaissance and Jazz

Harlem of the North: Exploring the Harlem Renaissance and Jazz

  The play ‘Harlem of the North’ is an original Black theatre production. It tells the story of a Black family who moves from the U.S. to Montreal in the 1920s,...

My First Tobago Carnival,  Where Mud, Mas & Music Take Center Stage

My First Tobago Carnival, Where Mud, Mas & Music Take Center Stage

So, hear what!! I finally experienced the Tobago Carnival for myself, and it was nothing short of amazing. I’ve attended Trinidad Carnival countless times, but Tobago offered something refreshingly different. A...

Picture Perfect

Picture Perfect

Fall is here and the echoes of summer festivals and late night gatherings fade, what remains are the images that kept those moments alive. From packed festival’s, BBQ to buzzing night...

Papa Michigan lights up Jamaica Day and looks back on a pioneering career

Papa Michigan lights up Jamaica Day and looks back on a pioneering career

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...

Carimas 2025: A Celebration Worth Reflecting On

Carimas 2025: A Celebration Worth Reflecting On

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,...

Riggo Suave Honored at Island Twist in  Montreal — Next Stop: Carivibe Ottawa 2025

Riggo Suave Honored at Island Twist in Montreal — Next Stop: Carivibe Ottawa 2025

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...

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YWCA Canada: Canada’s Largest Women’s Movement launches new strategic plan
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YWCA Canada: Canada’s Largest Women’s Movement launches new strategic plan

The feminist organization YWCA Canada launched their new strategic plan during their Annual Members Meeting in Québec City from May 29 to 31, 2025. It’s centred on excellence and equity and...

Creating Space for Reflection: Inside Eve Tagny’s Artistic Practice
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Creating Space for Reflection: Inside Eve Tagny’s Artistic Practice

By Desirée Zagbai Visual artist Eve Tagny creates her art from organic materials like soil and plants, grounding her explorations of grief and resilience. She extracts from history to understand how...

Harlem of the North: Exploring the Harlem Renaissance and Jazz
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Harlem of the North: Exploring the Harlem Renaissance and Jazz

  The play ‘Harlem of the North’ is an original Black theatre production. It tells the story of a Black family who moves from the U.S. to Montreal in the 1920s,...

How Latoya Belfon Built LabWorks into a Home for Writers
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How Latoya Belfon Built LabWorks into a Home for Writers

When Latoya Belfon sat down to write her first book in 2020, her only goal was to learn how to publish it. She had no plans to start a company or...

Black Theatre Workshop Brings Our Place to the Stage
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Black Theatre Workshop Brings Our Place to the Stage

This November, Black Theatre Workshop (BTW) returns to the Segal Centre for Performing Arts Studio with Our Place, a stirring and often humorous exploration of Canada’s immigration system. Written by Ambrose...

For Arlene Bryant, Local Politics Is About Presence, Not Power
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For Arlene Bryant, Local Politics Is About Presence, Not Power

When Arlene Bryant walks through the streets of Châteauguay, people know her by name. They wave, smile, or stop her to talk about their neighborhoods, roads, or children. And that, she...

The Sum(mer) of All Fears
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The Sum(mer) of All Fears

The ‘Sum of All Fears’ is a captivating spy thriller that explores the shadowy realm of terrorism and the malevolent motivations behind it. As we reflect on our summer, it’s crucial...

How’s Your Attitude?
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How’s Your Attitude?

What comes to mind when you think about your attitude? Have you ever been arou nd people with a bad attitude? How did that make you feel? Have you been around...

Winterizing the Mind, Body, and Soul
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Winterizing the Mind, Body, and Soul

Salutations Everyone! I hope everyone had a great Fall! Despite being born and raised in Montreal, I feel like winter will NEVER sit right with me. Around this time, I start...

Carlton Fashions Shines at Rip the Runway
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Carlton Fashions Shines at Rip the Runway

For more than 30 years, Carlton Daley has been a familiar name in Montreal’s fashion scene. Born in Montego Bay, Jamaica, Daley learned the craft of tailoring as a teenager before...

My First Tobago Carnival,  Where Mud, Mas & Music Take Center Stage
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My First Tobago Carnival, Where Mud, Mas & Music Take Center Stage

So, hear what!! I finally experienced the Tobago Carnival for myself, and it was nothing short of amazing. I’ve attended Trinidad Carnival countless times, but Tobago offered something refreshingly different. A...

The Truth Behind the Ten-Dollar Bill
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The Truth Behind the Ten-Dollar Bill

On November 8th, many Canadians honour the memory of Viola Desmond, a Black businesswoman whose face graces our ten-dollar bill. But beyond her portrait lies a deeper, more complex truth —...

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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...