Backstage at Carnegie Hall opens on September 23, at Centaur
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Backstage at Carnegie Hall opens on September 23, at Centaur

It’s early evening at Carnegie Hall in December 1939, and pioneering jazz guitarist Charlie Christian (1916-1942) is about to take to the stage with a white clarinettist for a...

Queen Elizabeth II: A pillar in the face of discontent
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Queen Elizabeth II: A pillar in the face of discontent

Elizabeth II, reigned for 70 years as Queen of the United Kingdom, Canada and the Commonwealth. When she died at 96 years old on Thursday, September 8, the long...

Cornucopia focused the spotlight on students
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Cornucopia focused the spotlight on students

On Saturday, August 27, the evening belonged to the students who benefited from bursaries and scholarships awarded to them by the officers and members of Cornucopia Association of Canada...

Gauging diversity in the upcoming Quebec elections
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Gauging diversity in the upcoming Quebec elections

By Nompumelelo Moyo On October 3, Quebec will hold provincial elections and political parties are already out in force in a bid to win the hearts of voters. There...

Giovanni Ends Her Classroom Chapter
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Giovanni Ends Her Classroom Chapter

As she closes the chapter on her time in the classroom, Nikki Giovanni leaves an enviable 35-year legacy behind her. On September 1, Giovanni officially retired from her position...

Here comes The Fireman…Hooper
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Here comes The Fireman…Hooper

Did you feel the cold breeze early this morning when you stepped outside? Yes! Fall is almost here. Fall is when the changing of season brings with it a...

Above and beyond at LMRC Summer Camp
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Above and beyond at LMRC Summer Camp

For students who participated in the LaSalle Multicultural Resource Center (LMRC) Summer Camp, the excitement of weeks of fun activities and field trips came to a crescendo on Friday,...

GEMSTAR  OFFERS FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO BLACK STUDENTS
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GEMSTAR OFFERS FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO BLACK STUDENTS

The GemStar Scholarship Fund, the brainchild of Gemma Raeburn-Baynes, president of Playmas Montreal Cultural Association, aims to support deserving Black youth in achieving their dreams through the power and...

Papa Don’t Take No Mess
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Papa Don’t Take No Mess

“You done messed up, you forgot something,” that’s what my father said to me in the Covid spring of 2020. He had just tuned in to my CBC Radio-One...

THE CURRENCY OF POLITICAL LANGUAGE
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THE CURRENCY OF POLITICAL LANGUAGE

Not long after assuming the helm as premier of the province of Quebec, following Francois Legault in one of his many press conferences made a point of reaching out...