City Hall responds to the uproar about Carifiesta
Community News

City Hall responds to the uproar about Carifiesta

Ericka Alneus, is the executive committee member at the City of Montreal in charge of Culture and Heritage. She is of Haitian descent and recently had to make one...

ALL IN: Live Recording Concert at Resurrection Centre
Church & GospelCommunity News

ALL IN: Live Recording Concert at Resurrection Centre

Music has become an integral part of the experience at Resurrection Center Church in Lachine. And so much of it revolves around a pool of talented of Montreal musicians...

Caren Mellow is Serious about Mental Health Awareness
Community News

Caren Mellow is Serious about Mental Health Awareness

Nompumelelo Moyo (LJI) We all know a person or family struggling with mental health issues but Caren Mellow has a front row view having worked as a psychiatric nurse...

All roads lead to TMR for Daycare 50th Anniversary celebration
Community News

All roads lead to TMR for Daycare 50th Anniversary celebration

On Saturday, May 27, Montreal will gather at Schofield Hall in Town of Mont Royal to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Cote des Neiges Child Care Centre. And...

QBBE still on guard for our students
Community News

QBBE still on guard for our students

The Quebec Board of Black Educators (QBBE) has long been a pillar of support for Quebec students. As the summer approaches, the organization is getting ready to kick off...

CCFA: Weaponized incompetence collides with callous disregard
Opinions

CCFA: Weaponized incompetence collides with callous disregard

The uproar that followed the recent announcement by the City of Montreal to pull the funding of the 2023 edition of Carifiesta is an interesting one. Cries of racism...

FIGHTING IN SUDAN [Pt. 1]
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FIGHTING IN SUDAN [Pt. 1]

Sure, we should feel good, even proud of our proverbial “Motherland,” the place where many profess that life as we know, began centuries ago. Where people of African descent...

Enjoy I AM SOCA at the  elegant Suite Six62
Entertainment

Enjoy I AM SOCA at the elegant Suite Six62

On Saturday May 20, Montreal party goer will be enjoying the I Am Soca party for the first time at an amazing venue called Suite Six62. Last issue, I...

‘Mama Hawk’ properly feted for her 80th.
Community NewsSpecial Features

‘Mama Hawk’ properly feted for her 80th.

On Saturday, April 29, a cross-section of Montrealers joined by friends and family from away, gathered at Maison Le Brasseur in Lachine for a grand celebration of a cultural...

Time for God is like time for a friend
Church & Gospel

Time for God is like time for a friend

God’s Word is perfect. Perfectly able to speak to your spirit and transform your life and your mind, one word at a time. However, it’s time to really give...