Dr. Charmaine Nelson demands that McGill  examines  historical ties with slavery and do something about it
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Dr. Charmaine Nelson demands that McGill examines historical ties with slavery and do something about it

Egbert Gaye As Charmaine Nelson prepares to take her leave of McGill University on her way to a dream position in Halifax the highly respected professor of Art History...

About The NCC and The Dream
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About The NCC and The Dream

That ship has sailed. But one way to salvage the glory of the storied institution of yesteryear is by working to strengthen our community today…. Next time you’re at...

Cautious optimism as Caribbean groups  move towards a coalition
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Cautious optimism as Caribbean groups move towards a coalition

Egbert Gaye Efforts to set up a coalition among groups representing various Caribbean nationals in Montreal are generating cautious optimism among those who are involved in the initiative. It...

On the B-ball court: $12,000 in total fines for Blacks, a warning for whites Community News

On the B-ball court: $12,000 in total fines for Blacks, a warning for whites

Rosie Awori- (Local Journalism Initiative) As restrictions slowly started easing in late May, nine young men took to the courts to enjoy a game of basketball. Unfortunately, what was...

THE GEORGE FLOYD EFFECT Opinions

THE GEORGE FLOYD EFFECT

Racism and Coronavirus COVID-19 Conversations… Novel Thomas Will there be a cure for the man-made viral pandemic, racism, in all its forms once all the talk-ing has ended?When George...

Remembering the legendary Senegalese  singer Balla Sidibé
African News

Remembering the legendary Senegalese singer Balla Sidibé

Senegal has lost a star, the death of singer Balla Sidibé, one of the founding members of the legendary Senegalese Afro-Latin band Orchestra Baobab group, on Wednesday, July 29,...

Life’s Challenges OpinionsSpecial Features

Life’s Challenges

Let’s be honest… Sometimes life is just hard. I heard someone once say, that the struggle you’re in today is developing the strength you need for tomorrow, so we...

COVID-19: it’s time to call upon the creator of the universe to intervene. Church & Gospel

COVID-19: it’s time to call upon the creator of the universe to intervene.

Our anthem, our prayer, our duty… God keep our land glorious and free! Do you recognize that line that I’ve just quoted from the Canadian national anthem? It is...

Hope hinges on Canada’s safe third country ruling
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Hope hinges on Canada’s safe third country ruling

Rosie Awori Local Journalism Initiative Following the election of President Trump in 2017, Samba was among the 27,000 migrants who made their way into Canada using Roxham Road- where...

Spice Festival provided great viewing
Entertainment

Spice Festival provided great viewing

Contact Staff Over 15,000 viewers clicked in on YouTube and Facebook to enjoy The Spice Island Cultural Festival held on Saturday, July 11. The event got off to a...