In his book Ethnic Conflicts Explained by Ethnic Nepotism, sociologist Tatu Vanhanen describes the term “ethnic nepotism” as a human tendency toward in-group bias or favoritism among people of...

What is constructive engagement? Why does it seem so daunting to navigate the current environment and avoid the temptation to simply withdraw? What do we make of the alarming...

By Catherine Langlois Cloutier and Sara Colalillo ( psychologists, The Montreal Children’s Hospital) Adolescence is a time of great upheaval (identity building, career choices, first romantic relationships, etc.). Observing...

Spring has finally sprung. I don’t know about you, but it gets me excited, all the time. While the weather seems to be playing tricks on us these days,...

Approximately one month away till the Canadian I AM SOCA (Long Live Soca) tour reaches Montreal. On the Victoria long weekend, the tour which starts Friday May 19th in...

Launched in 2003, The West Island Blues Fest was built on a foundation of community support; today, 20 years later, the little festival that brought musical joy to west...

It is a humbling privilege to receive the baton from Pastor Julianna who over the years has been a mentor, a teacher, my pastor and spiritual mother. This woman...

Dr. Alwin Spence On Wednesday, April 12, I lost power in the house because of the ice storm. It was restored on Saturday, April 15, in the afternoon. By...

Recently, more than 1,000 scientists, engineers, many of them leaders in the Big Tech industry including Elon Musk, Steve Wozniak, Evan Sharp, Chris Larsen, and Gary Marcus, signed an...

A Tribute To A Community Builder: Hilton “Tom” Thomas With the passing of Hilton Thomas on April 19, at the age of 83, the community lost a champion in...