At The Hands Of Leylah Annie Fernandez   The Giants Came Tumbling Down
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  At The Hands Of Leylah Annie Fernandez  The Giants Came Tumbling Down

One of the exciting moments of my Sunday School attendance was the  Minister telling the story of David and Goliath using a song. It goes like this: Only a cowboy...

Blaming vaccine reluctance on  the political dissonance
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Blaming vaccine reluctance on the political dissonance

On August 15, the average Canadian in the midst of the fourth wave of an unprecedented pandemic had more put on their plates, in the form of a hastily-...

The Leaders vying to become  prime minister of Canada
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The Leaders vying to become prime minister of Canada

As anti-vaxers, anti-maskers flood campaign for their freedoms to be maintained. Four other candidates are traversing the country campaigning. For three of them, their hope is that they will...

What’s in the platforms for us
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What’s in the platforms for us

In an election that might very well one of the most important in recent times, Canada’s Black and Caribbean community along with other marginalized groups are laser focused on...

We shouldn’t be in this situation but we are: Marc Miller on systemic racism
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We shouldn’t be in this situation but we are: Marc Miller on systemic racism

As minister of Indigenous Services, the issue of systemic racism is never far removed from the dossier of Marc Miller. The first thing he recognizes is that no one...

Housefather recognizes the challenges of  English-speaking Blacks
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Housefather recognizes the challenges of English-speaking Blacks

In the riding of Mount Royal, diversity runs amok: more than ten identifiable ethnic groups; close to 20 languages spoken around kitchen tables and probably another ten or religious...

A Message from Julien Feldman
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A Message from Julien Feldman

By Julien Feldman EMSB Commissioner, Ward 3 (St-Henry/Pointe St. Charles/Westmount/Downtown/Griffintown/Southwest) Hello friends, The group of activist parents behind the English school board’s “Team Joe Ortona” took control of its...

NDP’s Emma is young,determined and energetic
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NDP’s Emma is young,determined and energetic

At the all-candidates’ debate at Victoria Hall in Westmount on Tuesday, September 14, New Democratic Party candidate, Emma Elbourne-Weinstock was a very credible representative of the party, on a...

The right time for an election
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The right time for an election

For the millions of Canadians who fall into groups categorized as equity-seeking, this the 2021 general elections are one of the most important. So, it really doesn’t matter that...

Black Votes Matter
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Black Votes Matter

With Canada’s 2021 federal election just days away, it is important if not imperative that the Black community exercise their hard-earned and well-deserved democratic right and go out to...