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

Echoes of a Proud Nation
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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...

Miss Ivyline Fleming celebrates her 100th Birthday
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Miss Ivyline Fleming celebrates her 100th Birthday

Brian Smith Originally Greenland District, Manchester, Jamaica, Ivyline Fleming first touched the shores of Montreal in 1959 as part of a federal government plan in which eligible black women...

Will there be an end to the crisis in Haiti?
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Will there be an end to the crisis in Haiti?

Marjorie Villefranche CEO of Maison d’Haïti   For 2 years now, Haiti has been facing a multi-dimensional political, economic, health and security crisis. This crisis particularly affects vulnerable populations,...

Hats Off to Grenada
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Hats Off to Grenada

Anne Janice Farray As a tribute to and in celebration of her nation’s 50th Anniversary of Independence, Theresa “Cloe” Henwood is holding her annual Tea Poetry & Wee event...

St. Raymond Community Centre: Paving a way for aspiring basketball players
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St. Raymond Community Centre: Paving a way for aspiring basketball players

By Desirée Zagbai It is a gloomy Tuesday evening, and the sound of laughter is echoing throughout the basketball court. The players at St. Raymond Community Centre are excitedly...

UNION UNITED CHURCH WELCOMES REVEREND ROLAND TAYLOR
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UNION UNITED CHURCH WELCOMES REVEREND ROLAND TAYLOR

On May 5th Union United Church will welcome their long awaited Minister, Rev. Rolanda Taylor. She will be working on a part-time basis. On her first Sunday, she will...

Prime Minister of Grenada, Hon. Dickon Mitchell, to Attend 7th Annual Spice Island Cultural Festival in Montreal July 11 – July 14, 2024
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Prime Minister of Grenada, Hon. Dickon Mitchell, to Attend 7th Annual Spice Island Cultural Festival in Montreal July 11 – July 14, 2024

By: Gemma Raeburn-Baynes The Spice Island Cultural Day Association of Quebec is thrilled to announce that the Prime Minister of Grenada, Hon. Dickon Mitchell, will be making his inaugural...

Immigration Referral
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Immigration Referral

  Officer duties. Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) works closely with law enforcement agencies and related departments. Airport Border Services Officers (BSO) are equipped with tactical apparel and equipment...

LE MAUDIT MOT
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LE MAUDIT MOT

“We must confront the uncomfortable truths of our history in order to create a more just future. It is only by acknowledging the past that we can move forward.”...