Former Lakeshore and John Rennie soccer star Osa Iyare  wins scholarship to University of Memphis
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Former Lakeshore and John Rennie soccer star Osa Iyare wins scholarship to University of Memphis

Egbert Gaye Expressions of congratulations and joy were in free-flow at the Catalonga Lounge of the Soccerplexe in Lachine where friends and relatives gathered for the send-off party for...

Travis Greene comes to Montreal
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Travis Greene comes to Montreal

 Chris Heron On Saturday August 5, one of Gospel music’s most exciting new artists – Travis Greene – makes his debut concert appearance in Montreal. The highly acclaimed inspirational...

Communication expert offers a new way to see Jamaica
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Communication expert offers a new way to see Jamaica

Egbert Gaye More so than any other island in the English-speaking Caribbean, Jamaica, which boasts among its nationals some of the world’s most illustrious names in music, sports, literature...

Quebec gov’t targets systemic racism
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Quebec gov’t targets systemic racism

Consultations will be launched in September Egbert Gaye When it comes to racism in Quebec, go to the facts for evidence, although much of it is anecdotal because in...

RESTAURANT GREENZ – A NEW RESTAURANT IN LACHINE
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RESTAURANT GREENZ – A NEW RESTAURANT IN LACHINE

By Gemma Raeburn Baynes Coming to Canada at the age of 19, Leon (Leo) Charles was destined to be a successful businessman. Many people would know the young man...

The Queen still loves her “bruk out”
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The Queen still loves her “bruk out”

With over 20 years of hits under her belt, Tanya Stephens is a dancehall and reggae legend Melissa Murphy Though she still sees herself as that little girl from...

More studying and consulting Opinions

More studying and consulting

About race, racism, ethnocentrism… “Québec veut ouvrir le dialogue sur le racisme systématique…” screamed a headline on the cover page of last weekend’s Metro newspaper. It’s like a rite...

Is this exercise yet another reporting charade? Or is a change within range? Opinions

Is this exercise yet another reporting charade? Or is a change within range?

Quebec launches Public Consultation on Systemic Racism and Discrimination Yvonne Sam Finally, Quebec is moving in step with her neighbour, Ontario, in the aftermath of a 2,662-signature petition tabled...

Life Changes Opinions

Life Changes

Be encouraged. Accept what is and change what you have the power to change… Accept what is, let go of what was, and have faith in what will be....

About Trini Day
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About Trini Day

Do you recall the article in the Community Contact a couple issues ago stating that there will be no “Trini Day” in the park this year? Did you hear...