A September Affair… Nice Entertainment

A September Affair… Nice

The inclement weather on the evening of Saturday, September 13, couldn’t dampen the vibe that enveloped the room at the Holiday Inn on Cote de Liesse as a group...

All for Gospel Lovers
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All for Gospel Lovers

On October 25, a wide cross-section of Montrealers will gather at the Montreal West Church of God of Prophesy to celebrate the music of a line-up of the city’s...

Ian SMITH: Seven Things You Should Know About Credit Reports Opinions

Ian SMITH: Seven Things You Should Know About Credit Reports

Are you in the market for a house, a car or new clothing and do not have the cash to pay for those things? Most likely, you are planning...

Odessa Thornhill: Preparing for the winter months OpinionsSpecial Features

Odessa Thornhill: Preparing for the winter months

As the summer months fade… and the cool winds of autumn and reminder of winter settle in we are presently in between seasons, making many of us vulnerable and...

Kash made D.A.D.S a community place Community NewsNews

Kash made D.A.D.S a community place

The petition on the door at 5728 Sherbrooke Street says it all: “NDG Wants D.A.D.S Bagels Back.” It’s a call almost in desperation to Kashmir Singh Randhawa to bring...

Novel Thomas: IS “JUST US” JUSTICE SLOWLY GETTING IT RIGHT? Opinions

Novel Thomas: IS “JUST US” JUSTICE SLOWLY GETTING IT RIGHT?

I watched with disbelief and interest, among other feelings, as another all-too-familiar scenario played out on the CBS Evening News. That was late last month. It was another police...

Congrats to Dr. Keisha Johnson
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Congrats to Dr. Keisha Johnson

There is a lot of pride floating around Montreal, especially around Edgeton Allen (Father Eddgy) and his wide circle of family and friends over the recent achievement of his...

Senator Don Meredith here for Heroes Event Community NewsSpecial Features

Senator Don Meredith here for Heroes Event

Gun violence, unemployment, poverty, access to education – they aren’t “Black youth” problems, they’re societal problems, and so Canadians of all stripes must band together to find solutions. That’s...

Floating change for School Board elections Community NewsSpecial Features

Floating change for School Board elections

For years, Sherlyn Figueira has become known across our community as a busy body renowned for her capacity to organize and manage events, big or small. She did so...

Nurturing place for students
Community News

Nurturing place for students

Attempting to describe the cultural make-up of his student population at Elizabeth Ballantyne Elementary School (EBS), Otis Delaney, the principal, says: “Think of the United Nations.” “We’re proud of...