Going Plant Crazii with Lloyd Rose at the Montreal Vegan Festival
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Going Plant Crazii with Lloyd Rose at the Montreal Vegan Festival

This weekend the Montreal Vegan Festival kicks off, featuring vibrant flavours, meaningful discussions and innovative vegan experiences from across the globe. This year’s festival welcomes Lloyd Rose as the...

The Black Community Resource Centre’s  Tribute to Stanley G. Grizzle
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The Black Community Resource Centre’s Tribute to Stanley G. Grizzle

Desirée Zagbai (Local Journalism Initiative) Almost a decade after his passing, Stanley G. Grizzle’s legacy continues to live on. The Black Community Resource Centre (BCRC) has launched a new...

King crazy still going strong
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King crazy still going strong

Edwin Ayoung, better known as Crazy, was born in 1944 at Maraval Road, Port of Spain, Trinidad, one of eleven children to a Chinese Trinidadian father and an Afro-Venezuelan...

Barracoon Feminism and Black Women’s Gaze
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Barracoon Feminism and Black Women’s Gaze

Esmeralda M.A. Thornhill Launched in October 2023, the Dr. Esmeralda Thornhill Black Feminist Speaker Series each year brings to the Simone de Beauvoir Institute, to Concordia University, and to...

What If?
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What If?

The other day, I was thinking, what would my life look like if I did everything I wanted to do? Have you ever taken the time to ask yourself...

Parang season begins and gearing up for carnival 2025
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Parang season begins and gearing up for carnival 2025

We are only a few weeks away from the month of December and the heart of the Christmas season, or as Caribbean people may say “Parang Season”. However, Soca...

TOO CLOSE TO CALL
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TOO CLOSE TO CALL

Dr. Alwin Spence It is no use pretending and distancing ourselves from the all-important ‘one of a kind’ election in the United States. Yes, as our neighbour to the...

Detox or Not to Detox for Healthy Living
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Detox or Not to Detox for Healthy Living

I was invited to do a presentation to a group of lovely ladies several weeks ago and one of the questions they had was about detoxification. It was a...

ARE WE REALLY TEACHING OUR CHILDREN?
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ARE WE REALLY TEACHING OUR CHILDREN?

Everyone seems to want to tell parents what they feel is the correct way to raise children, while at the same time telling them every child is different. Far...