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Carnival over. Nikki Minaj and the The Dancehall scene is heating up

Carnival over. Nikki Minaj and the The Dancehall scene is heating up

I’ve just been a bit overwhelmed with my trip to Trinidad and Tobago Carnival and the experiences I encountered. So, what’s been going on in the reggae/dancehall fraternity? Nicki Minaj announced...

T&T Carnival 2023: all that’s left  is Tabanca and Memories

T&T Carnival 2023: all that’s left is Tabanca and Memories

The 2023 Trinidad & Tobago Carnival season has ended and left us with lots of wonderful memories and the usual carnival Tabanca as many of us make our way back to...

Road March contenders bring excitement to T&T’s Carnival 2023

Road March contenders bring excitement to T&T’s Carnival 2023

After two long years, finally Trinidad & Tobago Carnival aka ” Mother of all Carnival” is here. This year Carnival falls on Monday 20 and Tuesday 21 of February. Because the...

Soca overload for T&T Carnival 2023

Soca overload for T&T Carnival 2023

This article is my second wave of Carnival updates as Trinidad and Tobago and the world prepares for “The Mother Of All Carnivals,” which takes place February 20th & 21st. I...

“… And Then Comes Rock Steady”

“… And Then Comes Rock Steady”

As we enter Black History Month for 2023, we continue to examine the evolution of popular music in Jamaica. In the last edition of The Community Contact, we looked at Ska...

Getting Ready For The  “Mother of All Carnivals”

Getting Ready For The “Mother of All Carnivals”

We have been blessed with another year to be the best version of ourselves. According to the Chinese Zodiac, the Year of 2023 is the Year of the Rabbit, which brings...

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Chantal’s Stage Zero  Collection targets breast Cancer in Black women
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Chantal’s Stage Zero Collection targets breast Cancer in Black women

When in 2015, Chantal Carter launched her Love & Nude line of undergarments with colors that matched the skin tones of Black women, it was meant to be a statement. You...

Janice and her life of service to McGill and her community
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Janice and her life of service to McGill and her community

Service continues to be central to Janice Farray’s life Of the close to 50 years that she has been in Canada, she gave 43 of those years in service to McGill...

Patrick Abellard is King Dave. The Play tackles the tough issues
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Patrick Abellard is King Dave. The Play tackles the tough issues

Patrick Emmanuel Abellard knew he was made for the stage. From a young age, a career as an actor was always in his sights. Present day, this hasn’t changed. And he...

Patricia Scarlett’s Blinded by the Brass Ring is delightfully intriguing
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Patricia Scarlett’s Blinded by the Brass Ring is delightfully intriguing

Patricia Scarlett spent much of her professional life making things happen in the world of Canada’s film and television industry first as a high-achieving international sales executive at TV Ontario then...

Dr. Oliver Jones celebrated at Dawson College
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Dr. Oliver Jones celebrated at Dawson College

On Friday, March 10th, Dawson College concluded its Black History Month 2023 festivities by honoring legendary Montreal jazz pianist Dr. Oliver Jones. The event was a resounding success with representatives from...

Black History Month 2023: Je me souviens !
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Black History Month 2023: Je me souviens !

Black History Month (BMH) 2023 has come and gone. Let’s remember, lest we forget! On February 1st, the City of Montreal and the Service de police de la Ville de Montreal...

About the Liberal’s defeat and Dominique Anglade
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About the Liberal’s defeat and Dominique Anglade

Recent results from the St. Henri-Saint Anne by-elections brings back in focus the inglorious departure of Dominique Anglade from the political arena of Quebec I believed Anglade’s political likability quotient was...

Carnival over. Nikki Minaj and the The Dancehall scene is heating up
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Carnival over. Nikki Minaj and the The Dancehall scene is heating up

I’ve just been a bit overwhelmed with my trip to Trinidad and Tobago Carnival and the experiences I encountered. So, what’s been going on in the reggae/dancehall fraternity? Nicki Minaj announced...

Learning how to think is better than learning what to think
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Learning how to think is better than learning what to think

Have you ever heard it said that the world’s business is our business? Growing up in Montreal, I often had the impression that minding my (own) business was more about avoiding...

You’ve Got This!
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You’ve Got This!

You never know how strong you are until being strong is the only choice that you have. Mental strength and spiritual strength are just as important as physical strength. Things may...

Breath as the Gateway
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Breath as the Gateway

Lisa J. Weiss Welcome back. In this article we are going to explore the four breaths. As mentioned in the last newsletter, there are four breaths associated with the elements: Earth,...

UNRAVELLING THE MYSTICISM OF RACISM
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UNRAVELLING THE MYSTICISM OF RACISM

From time immemorial the construct of race has always been used to gain and retain power, and to create dynamics that separate and silence. The Oxford English Dictionary’s first recorded utterance...

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