This election brought change
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This election brought change

Justin Trudeau’s dad Pierre Trudeau appointed Canada’s first visible minority Cabinet Mnister   by Egbert Gaye   Since confederation there have been only 13 visible minorities who served as...

Oliver Jones plays Oscar Peterson on Nov. 19
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Oliver Jones plays Oscar Peterson on Nov. 19

Opportunity to pay tribute to mentor and Canadian musical legend Egbert Gaye In the 76 years that he’s been on the circuit, Dr. Oliver Jones has played hundreds of...

30 Years of Musical Ministry
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30 Years of Musical Ministry

The Montreal West Gospel Choir in a celebrating mood Egbert GAYE Up at the Montreal West Church of God Of Prophecy, they are preparing for a big celebration on...

Is it the dawn of a new political era? Opinions

Is it the dawn of a new political era?

And there we have it. The candidates came, they promised. We listened and most of us voted. Some were elected, others rejected. For those from the victorious party, it’s...

Free Flu Vaccine at Curry House on Nov. 14 Community News

Free Flu Vaccine at Curry House on Nov. 14

Contact Staff On November 14, from 5 to 7PM Dr. Lenny Aladdin will be back at the Caribbean Curry House, 6802 Victoria Avenue, for third year in his campaign...

Respect due to the Rt. Hon. Marcus Mosiah Garvey
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Respect due to the Rt. Hon. Marcus Mosiah Garvey

Quebec’s Toponyny Commission cast aspersions Contact Staff In 1960, Marcus Garvey was designated Jamaica’s first national hero. And today, decades after his death, his memory lives on in the...

The Many Faces of Financial Literacy Opinions

The Many Faces of Financial Literacy

November is Financial Literacy Month in Canada Financial literacy is an important skill that needs to be honed by everyone, whether you are rich or poor. Although financial literacy...

IN GUYANA the NEW GOVERNMENT ACTING GREEDY Opinions

IN GUYANA the NEW GOVERNMENT ACTING GREEDY

Barely five months after winning the general elections many Guyanese voters are already upset with their new coalition government A Partnership for National Unity-Alliance For Change  (APNU/AFC) after the...

Turning the big Three-O
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Turning the big Three-O

(Eventually) I stopped caring about timelines, expectations, deadlines, judgement and failures Submitted by Melissa Murphy Thirty! For such a seemingly small number, it is, in actuality, a milestone we...

Students benefit from BASF’s outreach
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Students benefit from BASF’s outreach

Dr. Dexter Johnson delivered keynote address Three university and one CEGEP student were awarded scholarships by the Black Academic Scholarship Fund (BASF) at the annual awards luncheon and ceremony...