Celebrating with music   The Holiday season comes with a bustle of events and activities that provide the community with an opportunity to savor the music that flavors our...

First boosting services then building community contact Egbert Gaye After many years as a casual observer of the community into which he was born, Pharaoh Freeman finally stopped and...

The deejay, they call him an icon and a legend In a city where entertainment stars surface and disappear with frightening regularity, Mike “Tuff” Williams has maintained a solid...

West End Holiday Baskets During this holiday season, we are reminded of religion, peace, love and most importantly giving onto others. The WestEnd Sports Association (WESA) has been delivering...

Caribbean traditions provide an important connection to the past and give meaning to our lives. In keeping with those traditions, on December 25, I will be doing my 8th...

New Years Eve @ C’bean Paradise It promises to be the coming together of different generations enjoying different music styles On Wednesday December 31, when Montrealers ring in the...

“Blessed is the season which engages the whole world in a conspiracy of love.” Unlike other times of the year, the Christmas season allows us to treasure the warmth...

From Jamaica to Canada The first week of December, I went downstairs to my storage locker to retrieve my cardboard boxes stuffed with Christmas decorations, ready to go about...

Unlike the many other cultural groups who have immigrated to Montreal over the last 100 years or so, we are a community with nothing. With the rest of the...

THE WHITE CATALYSTS… The beneficiaries of others’ centuries of repression must be implicated in the 21st century change. It’s so easy to become distracted by the predictability and redundancy...