Montreal born Shailene Garnett big on CBC’s Diggstown
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Montreal born Shailene Garnett big on CBC’s Diggstown

Egbert Gaye Sure Shailene Garnett is now making her home in Los Angeles, California, and has been appearing in more and more movies on television and on the big...

Dealing with COVID-19
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Dealing with COVID-19

Novel coronavirus is rapidly spreading fear around the globe Contact Staff There’s a lot to be concerned about. It has been two months since the world learned of the...

Black Theatre Workshop and Espace Libre shine a light on Obaaberima
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Black Theatre Workshop and Espace Libre shine a light on Obaaberima

Mom wants him to be a pastor, dad wants him to be a lawyer… friends mock him as a girlie boy Rosie Awori Obaaberima is hitting Montreal stages for...

T.O Lawyer challenge for leadership of the Conservatives
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T.O Lawyer challenge for leadership of the Conservatives

Jamaican-born Leslyn Lewis carved a path of excellence in education and as a lawyer Egbert Gaye “If I am elected as leader of the Conservative Party of Canada and...

Dominique Anglade seeking leadership with new vision of Quebec
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Dominique Anglade seeking leadership with new vision of Quebec

Contact Staff Dominique Anglade is no stranger to leadership. As a highly-trained engineer who has functioned at the upper echelon in the industry and a well-respected political strategist; hers...

So much more to  Playmas Community News

So much more to Playmas

Organization celebrates 20 years with a massive “A Taste of Tea” event on Sunday, March 8, Contact Staff Since Playmas Montreal Cultural Association was launched in 2000, it has...

Reflections on Desmond Cole’s literary jewel Special Features

Reflections on Desmond Cole’s literary jewel

The Skin We’re In: A Year of Black Resistance and Power. Doubleday Canada, 2020. Nonfiction. 246 pages. H. Nigel Thomas On the evening of February 12, 2020, I hurried...

Passion Playlist: Vycroy’s EP  release on March 21 Church & GospelCommunity News

Passion Playlist: Vycroy’s EP release on March 21

Contact Staff Vycroy is quickly taking his place among Montreal’s leading Hip Hop/Rap artistes. Six years on the scene, he has successfully fused his love of the genre together...

SOLICITING THE SLAVES: THE POLITICAL JIM JONES SYNDROME Opinions

SOLICITING THE SLAVES: THE POLITICAL JIM JONES SYNDROME

They’re still taking the slaves for granted as they peddle opportunistic political goods… [It’s true!] Oftentimes we hear the term Black people are not a monolith. Which is perhaps...

Sleep well! Opinions

Sleep well!

Make rest and downtime a priority and I know that in time you’ll feel so much better…. Life can be extremely hectic with so many responsibilities and commitments. We...