15th Edition of the Annual blood drive set for  February 15 at Plaza Côte-des-Neiges
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15th Edition of the Annual blood drive set for  February 15 at Plaza Côte-des-Neiges

The 34th edition of Black History Month in Quebec officially launched on January 25th at City Hall. Organized by the Round Table on Black History Month, this year’s theme,...

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Where do I start?

I grew up in an era within a culture where no one spoke about mental health. Terms like depression and anxiety were foreign to us. If we felt sad,...

Come Out & Celebrate Grenada’s 50+1 Independence Anniversary
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Come Out & Celebrate Grenada’s 50+1 Independence Anniversary

Anne Janice Farray Come One, Come All – Our Grenadian Community & Friends of Grenada are invited to Montreal’s grand celebration of our 50+1 Anniversary of Independence on Saturday,...

IN HONOUR OF BLACK HISTORY MONTH THE OCM PRESENTS  DISTANT ECHOES OF AFRICA
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IN HONOUR OF BLACK HISTORY MONTH THE OCM PRESENTS DISTANT ECHOES OF AFRICA

Monday, January 6, 2025 – In honour of Black History Month, the Orchestre Classique de Montréal (OCM) will shine the spotlight on three artists of African descent: Cameroonian-Canadian soprano Suzanne Taffot,...

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My Story

Submitted by: Mary-Anne Campbell-Shaw My name is Mary-Anne Campbell-Shaw, and I am the CEO and lead baker at Atelier Zamara Baking Studio. As far back as I can remember,...

Strength Pride and Industry – Barbados House Montreal 54th Gala : A Night of Elegance and Community Unity
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Strength Pride and Industry – Barbados House Montreal 54th Gala : A Night of Elegance and Community Unity

The 54th Barbados House Montreal Gala in Montreal was more than just another event; it was an extraordinary night filled with culture, community, and unity. Guests gathered to celebrate...

A Year of Firsts for Union United Church
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A Year of Firsts for Union United Church

An excited throng packed the Oliver Jones Reception Hall at Union United Church in mid- August to celebrate the 117th anniversary of the church’s founding. As Union’s inclusive history...

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...

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Quebec Court Confirms Systemic Racial Profiling by SPVM: A Call for Government Accountability

Joel DeBellefeuille Starting your day with some simple errands, you notice a police car a few cars back. Immediately, you begin going through the “familiar mental checklist”: Do I...