Luguentz ‘Lu’ Dort’s homecoming
Community News

Luguentz ‘Lu’ Dort’s homecoming

Nompumelelo Moyo They say home is where the heart is, so the phrase rings true for the 25 year old Montreal born Oklahoma City Thunder forward, Luguentz ‘Lu’ Dort....

Memorial Planned for 70th Anniversary of Tragic Drowning at Cap St-Jacques
Community News

Memorial Planned for 70th Anniversary of Tragic Drowning at Cap St-Jacques

Submitted by: Allison Saunders On July 13, 1954, twelve children from the Negro Community Center tragically drowned in a boating accident near Île Bizard. This year marks the 70th...

Gen Z’s Force Kenyan President to Concede on Accenting the Financial Bill
African News

Gen Z’s Force Kenyan President to Concede on Accenting the Financial Bill

Kidole kimmoja hakivunji chawa this Swahili phrase translates into one finger doesn’t kill lice. This simply means that unity births power and force that results in change. In the...

Echoes of a Proud Nation
Community NewsSpecial Features

Echoes of a Proud Nation

This year we gather for the 32nd annual Echoes of a Proud Nation Pow-Wow! It is with great joy and pride that we come together to celebrate and honor...

PROTECT your hair this summer
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PROTECT your hair this summer

In Montreal, I noticed many hairstylists either lacked proper knowledge on how to care for textured hair or provided misinformation, leading to damage. This situation deeply concerned me. In...

Be Encouraged
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Be Encouraged

Do you need some encouragement today? We’ve all had times when we’ve needed a little encouragement. I want to encourage you this week not to give up! I encourage...

A hidden prayer for the land
Church & Gospel

A hidden prayer for the land

So many of us, if not all of us, in the Black community are immigrants from either a Caribbean island or an African nation. Our sojourning began either with...

Graduation Speeches —-  Guiding  Primciples-Absent Reality
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Graduation Speeches —- Guiding Primciples-Absent Reality

Reality is often left out of commencement speeches. It is the season of graduation, which brings in its wake no shortage of life-changing advice for young people. Secondary schools,...

Adopt a Healthy Living Lifestyle –  See and Feel the Difference
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Adopt a Healthy Living Lifestyle – See and Feel the Difference

Some of you are likely wondering what a ‘healthy living lifestyle’ means. My response, it generally means different things to different people. However, for me, it is a holistic...

Thoughts about War Opinions

Thoughts about War

Dr. Alwin Spence In a heated conversation between a white colleague and myself, he addressed me as racist and anti-white. I assured him that I could not be any...