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...

Remembrance Day:Honouring our soldiers
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Remembrance Day:Honouring our soldiers

As we approach Remembrance Day on November 11th, our hearts turn toward the countless men and women who have served, sacrificed, and given their lives in defense of our...

Obituaries Nov 8, 2024
Obituaries

Obituaries Nov 8, 2024

Eunice Afflick Schobug Eunice Afflick Schobugh, a God-fearing woman, departed on Sept. 25, 2024, leaving behind three children: Millicent Redway Douglas, Beverley Grant, Clive Grant; son in laws Montrose...

10 Years Later; Reflections on the BLM movement in Montreal.
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10 Years Later; Reflections on the BLM movement in Montreal.

Desirée Zagbai – LJI The death of Michael Brown, an unarmed 18-year-old Black man who police officer Darren Wilson fatally shot, sparked protests and riots in Ferguson Missouri. The demonstrations...

Egbert Gaye Honoured Posthumously by National Assembly
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Egbert Gaye Honoured Posthumously by National Assembly

The ripples from the life and legacy of Montreal Community Contact Founder and Managing Editor, Egbert Gaye, continue to be felt even after his passing on June 4th, 2023....

Massimadi Festival Kicks Off
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Massimadi Festival Kicks Off

Desirée Zagbai – LJI Montreal’s annual Afro-Queer Film & Arts Festival is launching its 16th edition with the theme of rebirth. Through this edition, the Massimadi Festival will use...