T&T Carnival 2K19 warming up
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T&T Carnival 2K19 warming up

Trinidad & Tobago carnival is in full bloom and Island Scoop becomes the one-stop joint for Soca news during the season. So here are some of the latest: Neval...

Diversity on the Bench Opinions

Diversity on the Bench

Prime Minister Trudeau has a responsibility to ensure representation of racialized minorities in the judicial system  Once again the issue of diversity in the judiciary system has reared its...

PATHWAY TO SUCCESS Opinions

PATHWAY TO SUCCESS

MABBP seminar, the first of its kind in Canada, 35 years ago By Alwin Spence Thirty-five years ago, Montreal Association of Black Business and Professionals (MABBP) sponsored a Youth...

Glitz, Glamour and Talent on show at Vision 2019
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Glitz, Glamour and Talent on show at Vision 2019

Contact Staff As they have done for the past 32 years, the Black Theatre Workshop kicked off Black History Month in fine style with the 33rd annual Vision Celebration...

Kenzow wins ‘em over with his African rhythms
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Kenzow wins ‘em over with his African rhythms

BURKINABAE guitarist MAKES RIPPLES IN MONTREAL Rosie AWORI “My only option is success.” Young, up and coming Montreal Afro-pop Urban Reggae artist Kenzow is resolute as he speaks to...

Will release her latest single here on Feb. 19 Kaisha Lee comes back to her Sweet Spot with  “My Love is Rare”
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Will release her latest single here on Feb. 19 Kaisha Lee comes back to her Sweet Spot with “My Love is Rare”

Egbert Gaye Toronto-born musician extraordinaire Kaisha Lee tells the story of moving to Montreal seven years ago, empty-handed, in search of work and fulfillment. Then this past December 31,...

Reggae stars coming to pay Tribute to legends
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Reggae stars coming to pay Tribute to legends

Lt. Stitchie, Tiger and Pincers along with Exco Levi on Feb. 16 Contact Staff The Tribute to the Legends of Reggae show that will be passing through Montreal on...

Ana Stasia
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Ana Stasia

Egbert Gaye With the much-anticipated release of her latest single, Hotel Key, from her debut EP, Best Life, Montrealer Ana Stasia continues her upward trajectory on the R&B/Pop music...

Remembering the Sir George Williams “Affair” 50 years later
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Remembering the Sir George Williams “Affair” 50 years later

  Egbert Gaye These days, names such as Terrence Ballantyne, Rosie Douglas, Kennedy Fredericks, Valerie Belgrave, Lynn Murray, Hugo Ford, Rodney John, Bukka Rennie, or even Perry Anderson for...