Driven by Faith and the Love of Reggae
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Driven by Faith and the Love of Reggae

Founder of the Montreal International Reggae Festival dreams of sharing the music with people from far and wide Egbert Gaye You can call Eric Blagrove a backseat driver or...

Former B-Ball Stars Helping To Run Things As Coaches
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Former B-Ball Stars Helping To Run Things As Coaches

Tenicha Gittens and Damian Buckley accept pivotal positions with the Concordia Stingers By Julian McKenzie @JulianTheIntern The winds of change have been blowing through the Concordia Stingers this off-season,...

FOOTBALLING LEGEND DIDIER DROGBA ARRIVES IN MONTREAL
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FOOTBALLING LEGEND DIDIER DROGBA ARRIVES IN MONTREAL

By Julian McKenzie @JulianTheIntern Major League Soccer has been a hotbed for superstars in their twilight years, having accommodated stars such as David Beckham, Thierry Henry, and presently Kaka,...

Leaders stake out their ground
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Leaders stake out their ground

Extended Federal elections campaign launched Egbert Gaye It’s still very early in the marathon campaign leading up to the October 19 federal elections, but early polls show Prime Minister...

HIGH SCHOOLERS GRADUATE FROM YOUNG CEO  PROGRAM AT CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY
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HIGH SCHOOLERS GRADUATE FROM YOUNG CEO PROGRAM AT CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY

By Julian McKenzie “We graduated from university.” It was a message left on a whiteboard by high school students, some as young as thirteen years old, who had recently...

Meet Nemesis Soundz
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Meet Nemesis Soundz

They call themselves “The archenemy of every sound engineer” By Jade Parkinson-Gayle Nemesis Soundz has been a sound coming out of Montreal for over a decade. Starting in early...

Caribana 2015:  A sad spectacle
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Caribana 2015: A sad spectacle

Contact Staff It wasn’t long ago when Toronto Caribana was the place to be. And there were years when up to a million visitors from across North America and...

Cropover 2015
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Cropover 2015

I’m writing to you while enjoying a countryside view of the beautiful island of Barbados. After a long hiatus I returned this summer to witness the huge carnival event...

Salah Steelpan Academy’s musical gem
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Salah Steelpan Academy’s musical gem

Third in Toronto and big expectations for T&T Contact Staff On the way to compete in the International Panorama (IPC) in Trinidad and Tobago, Montreal’s Salah Steelpan Academy made...

Soca stars invade reggae Fest
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Soca stars invade reggae Fest

Scotiabank Toronto Caribbean Carnival, aka Canada’s biggest Carnival is over, and I can just imagine the withdrawals you guys are experiencing, something we Trinis call “Tabanca.” It’s a form...