Papa Michigan lights up Jamaica Day and looks back on a pioneering career
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Papa Michigan lights up Jamaica Day and looks back on a pioneering career

Montrealers turned out in full force on July 26th for Jamaica Day at Martin Luther King (Kent) Park, widely regarded by organizers as the largest edition to date. Headliner...

“You can leave”  Montreal police chief outlines new street-check rules, outside oversight and a bid to rebuild trust
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“You can leave” Montreal police chief outlines new street-check rules, outside oversight and a bid to rebuild trust

Montreal’s police chief Fady Dagher says officers will be required to tell people why they’ve been stopped — and make clear that they are free to walk away —...

Celebrating Fatherhood at the Daddy Daughter Dinner & Dance
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Celebrating Fatherhood at the Daddy Daughter Dinner & Dance

On August 10, from 4 p.m., SNS Lounge 8 in Saint Anne de Bellevue will host the fourth edition of the Daddy Daughter Dinner and Dance, a celebration of...

How Faith, Mentorship, and a Montreal Evangelist’s Resolve Became a Book
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How Faith, Mentorship, and a Montreal Evangelist’s Resolve Became a Book

Evangelist Dejah Smart Moses calls herself “a shy girl with a servant’s heart.” Her first book, Becoming Her, debuts on August 1, 2025, shaped by years of ministry, mentoring...

Carimas 2025: A Celebration Worth Reflecting On
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Carimas 2025: A Celebration Worth Reflecting On

This year’s Carimas celebration brought out the energy, colour, and culture of our community, but it also exposed some deeper issues we need to address. As members of the...

Take Care of Your Feet So That They Last a Lifetime
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Take Care of Your Feet So That They Last a Lifetime

Our feet put in a lot of work over our lifetime, yet many people take them for granted. For most of us, when we think about feet, our minds...

Change Your Mindset
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Change Your Mindset

“For as he thinks in his heart, so is he.” Proverbs 23:7 We often think that life is just happening to us, and we believe that we have no...

The Thread That Connects Us: Belonging, Recognition, and the Quiet Force of Connection
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The Thread That Connects Us: Belonging, Recognition, and the Quiet Force of Connection

Salutations! I hope you all are having a fan tastic summer! I know I am! Today, I want to discuss something that has been “in my face” so much...

In-justice for all  PART I
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In-justice for all PART I

In his insightful article, “Profiling the Future: The Long Struggle Against Police Racial Profiling in Montreal,” Associate Professor Ted Rutland from Concordia University explores the persistent battle against racial...

West-Can Gala 2025: A Night to Remember – Thank You, Community!
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West-Can Gala 2025: A Night to Remember – Thank You, Community!

West-Can Folk Performing Company’s 2025 Gala on July 19th, was a vibrant celebration overflowing with memories, connections, rhythm, dance and so much food that we’re still recovering! But we...