Spotlight of academia on three of our luminaries
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Spotlight of academia on three of our luminaries

Judge Juanita Westmoreland-Traoré, Dany Laferrière, and Dr. Anna Lartey  receive Honorary Doctorates from McGill University Egbert Gaye Three high-achieving individuals in our community, retired jurist, Judge Juanita Westmoreland-Traoré, renowned...

Caylah Cruickshank – On the road to Oklahoma University
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Caylah Cruickshank – On the road to Oklahoma University

Egbert Gaye Ed Note: In 2014, Caylah Cruickshank entered Tulane University as a top-rated student athlete on a full scholarship amid wild expectations of success on the basketball court...

THE Z Connection: Zafirah and Zarina Excel
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THE Z Connection: Zafirah and Zarina Excel

We have come to know Zafirah and Zarina Archer as the youngest steelpan playing duo with Martin Albino Savoys and performing under the name “Z Connection.” As students at...

Financial strength matters in building community
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Financial strength matters in building community

Husband and wife team wants to help lay the foundation Egbert Gaye Ask Nathan Agadzi, a financial securities advisor, and his wife Chantelle Lewis, a mechanical engineer, about community...

Make way for the Jab-Jab community Opinions

Make way for the Jab-Jab community

Carifiesta: Are we up to it? The spectacle that was presented on the street on July 7, as Carifiesta 2018 should give us all pause. There is no doubt...

NFB CALLING FILMMAKERS Community NewsSpecial Features

NFB CALLING FILMMAKERS

If you’re a budding filmmaker with an idea for a short documentary the NFB wants you. “Reimagining My Quebec”, is a National Film Board of Canada initiative (Quebec/Atlantic Studio),...

Jada Burke to Lindenwood University
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Jada Burke to Lindenwood University

Jada Burke is blazing a trail of excellence as she leaves Mother Teresa High School in Barrhaven, Ottawa. In addition to copping several major academic awards, the 17 year...

Look out for Jekalyn Carr in Montreal Community News

Look out for Jekalyn Carr in Montreal

By Rosie Awori Grammy nominated contemporary gospel artist, Jekalyn Carr will be in Montreal next month for a big performance at House of Mercy Ministry on August 11. It...

West Can stages spectacular event to honor Exponians
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West Can stages spectacular event to honor Exponians

Contact Staff The jammed-pack hall at the Greenspon Auditorium, on Cavendish Boulevard in Cote St. Luc was treated to what must be one of the best shows of the...

Jamaica Day sizzled
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Jamaica Day sizzled

Contact Staff As the sweltering sun of July 7 began setting, a massive crowd converged on Parc Drapeau to enjoy the action at Jamaica Day celebrating its 35th anniversary....