In Trinidad and Tobago, across the Caribbean and around the world, enthusiasts of the calypso and rapso music mourns the passing of a giant of rhythm and words, Lutalo...

Especially these days when the restrictions of COVID-19 prevent much international travel, discovering the great outdoors of Quebec takes on added significance for many people this summer. It’s a...

Almost three years ago after taking the reigns as the first Black mayor of Cornwall, Ontario, Bernadette Clements a former Montrealer told the CONTACT that she grew up immersed...

“You know what’s interesting to me about the south? It’s actually more integrated than any other northern city I lived in”. Singer/songwriter Allison Russell was explaining to me for...

Rosie Awori (LJI) In the age of direct communication, many brands and individuals have cut out the middle man, leveraged their products and taken them directly to the consumer....

The Spice Island Cultural Festival in Montreal is back on July 10, with another virtual edition that is sure to delight your ears and taste buds alike. On that...

Rosie Awori (LJI) Five published books, an album, and the founder of the United Tribulation Choir in Montreal, Zimbabwean born, Paul Tshuma’s laundry list of accomplishments is impressive. What’s...

For decades Black entrepreneurs have been building businesses here in Quebec and across Canada under the most hostile of conditions, not the least of which include: difficulties in securing...

Revision… Taking another look at history as it was never taught, always historically denied… The era of historic suffocation and denialism is slowly ending, defunct! “Until lions learn how...

The pandemic has taken our freedom and enjoyment away, but keep the faith as it’s not the end of the world. We’re seeing the light at the end of...