Lifting as she climbs’: How Jacqueline Beckles carved her path in law and left the door open for others
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Lifting as she climbs’: How Jacqueline Beckles carved her path in law and left the door open for others

Jacqueline Beckles remembers the first time she failed a course in law school. Criminal law, ironically, the subject she would later make the centerpiece of her legal career. She...

Confronting injustice through his brushstrokes
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Confronting injustice through his brushstrokes

Visual artist Marc-Alain Félix uses acrylics, oil pastels, and markers to create art surrounding memory, identity, and resilience. His work explores the boundaries between abstraction and figuration, emphasizing human...

Howard ‘Stretch’ Carr: Voice of the Community, to be Honored at Let’s Hear It For The Boys Celebration
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Howard ‘Stretch’ Carr: Voice of the Community, to be Honored at Let’s Hear It For The Boys Celebration

For over three decades, Howard “Stretch” Carr has been a fixture on the Montreal airwaves. As host on CKUT 90.3 FM, he has guided listeners through the rhythms of...

Guess Who’s Coming 2 Tea!
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Guess Who’s Coming 2 Tea!

Anne Janice Farray TV Host, Photographer, Human Rights Advocate, African Drummer/Dancer and Philanthropist, Mr. John Crow Alexander will once again be bringing his African-Grenadian pomp, passion and humour to...

Peace In The Storm
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Peace In The Storm

If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today – T. Hanh. We all go through stormy seasons and wait expectantly for the storm...

Good Vibes Start in the Gut
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Good Vibes Start in the Gut

One of the courses I currently teach is Grade 9 Science & Technology, which includes a unit on the Digestive System. The main resource we use is the Observatory...

Petit Carimas 2025
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Petit Carimas 2025

Kiddies Carnival also known as Petit Carimas in Montreal is around the corner. This year Petit Carimas will be held on Saturday 28th June, 2025 at Martin Luther King...

Come, Holy Spirit!
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Come, Holy Spirit!

As we prepare to celebrate Pentecost Sunday on June 8th, we are reminded of one of the most powerful and transformative moments in the life of the Church—the outpouring...

Black Leaders Cannot Afford to be Silent in the face of Trump’s Visible Intent
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Black Leaders Cannot Afford to be Silent in the face of Trump’s Visible Intent

The world at large remains in a state of awe regarding the extraordinary re-election of Donald Trump to the White House as the 47th president, and this time with...

A VISIT BACK TO APARTHEID
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A VISIT BACK TO APARTHEID

Recently I watched on television the president of the United States flipping pages and showing pictures depicting atrocities meted out to white families by Blacks in South Africa. His...