Boom J’s on the move with 2nd location
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Boom J’s on the move with 2nd location

You’d have to forgive Jermaine Wallace for being overwhelmed in the moment. You see it was difficult for him to contain himself when he stepped into the new location...

BBA provides a map for building businesses and community empowerment
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BBA provides a map for building businesses and community empowerment

The spring of 2020, news of the killings of Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Aubrey, and most notably George Floyd brought a seismic shift in the hearts and minds of many...

Reggae icon Vern Maytone rides with ‘riddims’ of various musical genres
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Reggae icon Vern Maytone rides with ‘riddims’ of various musical genres

It’s not unusual that Vernon Maytone has chosen to give his fans an extra servings of his musical delights by jam-packing his latest CD, Different Time with 18 tracks...

Canadian Blacks should take advantage of govt’s housing plans
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Canadian Blacks should take advantage of govt’s housing plans

As minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion, Ahmed Hussen is keenly focussed on the predicaments in housing that confronts Black Canadian communities and his government’s efforts to help...

Celebrating 101: Happy Birthday to  Ms.Leonora Lewis
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Celebrating 101: Happy Birthday to Ms.Leonora Lewis

It was another wonderful celebration for a delightful Montrealer, Ms. Leonora Lewis who eased gracefully past the centenarian milestone and is enjoying her 101st year with her friends and...

Sara and Karen needs a home
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Sara and Karen needs a home

A foster home is being sought for 15-year-old Sara. Sara loves to dance and would like to resume this activity. She has expressed an interest to resume her cultural...

BALARAMA brings his movement team to the provincial elections
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BALARAMA brings his movement team to the provincial elections

Former mayoral candidate for Montreal Balarama Holness, has decided to try his hand in provincial politics with the creation of a new party, Mouvement Québec. Holness travelled to Quebec...

THE PROVINCIAL ELECTION IS ON…
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THE PROVINCIAL ELECTION IS ON…

This literary offering was supposed to be a continuation of last publication’s The reality of it all is language, knowing and speaking the right one, are a king-queen political...

Read Your Food Labels
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Read Your Food Labels

I’ve been saying for a while now that I would like to talk about food labels. It’s a big issue so this will be the first of our discussions....

The Slap
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The Slap

This is it! The single most unexpected moment in mainstream American television history has hit us (more specifically, Chris Rock) like an asteroid. It’s almost poetic or even Shakespearean....