POLITICAL WOMEN Opinions

POLITICAL WOMEN

They will be Africa’s deliverance and salvation Last time I mentioned that on his [GPS] program a couple weeks ago, CNN’s Fareed Zakaria discussed how the world would fare...

POLITICAL WOMEN PLEASE Opinions

POLITICAL WOMEN PLEASE

More women, international political leaders, are what the world needs. On the African continent it’s an urgency. Political men have outlived their useful… uselessness.   When I’m not in...

When, where, how will the hate end? Opinions

When, where, how will the hate end?

On March 27, the CAQ government finally delivered on its promise to restrict the wearing of religious garb and symbols of any kind  where government business is conducted. This...

Of Humans, Blood, Tears and Prayers… Opinions

Of Humans, Blood, Tears and Prayers…

Each time another human massacre is perpetrated by another white male, it’s as if it’s unprecedented so nothing changes As usual, wherever it happens and innocent blood flows, come...

THE BLEACHING… Opinions

THE BLEACHING…

The word and definition tell the story. Naturally or chemically, it speaks to the dangers – various side effects – some Black people are subjecting themselves to in order...

WHAT COULD’VE BEEN? Opinions

WHAT COULD’VE BEEN?

It’s BLACK HISTORY MONTH, so among the conversations about ‘history and blackness’ is that perennial one about building an economically vibrant Black community. Some conversations are uplifting, others are...

WHAT COULD’VE BEEN? Opinions

WHAT COULD’VE BEEN?

Conversations about elevating the Black community are endless. Some are uplifting… others rife with hopelessness; absence of tangible evidence to the contrary only nourishes that sense of hopelessness. So...

IMITATION IS THE SINCEREST FORM OF FLATTERY Opinions

IMITATION IS THE SINCEREST FORM OF FLATTERY

Laughter Is Remedy/Anodyne for the pain in society’s heart and soul [So] watching CTV news the evening of Wednesday 16th, I was taken aback by a story about a...

Community stalwart NANCY MACKENZIE to receive BTW’S award
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Community stalwart NANCY MACKENZIE to receive BTW’S award

Novel Thomas In Montreal’s Black community the name Nancy Mackenzie has been spoken of for generations. Those who have met and come to know her speak positively and proudly...

Did I have a nice holiday Christmas season, you ask? Opinions

Did I have a nice holiday Christmas season, you ask?

Well… Yes, I did. But that’s old news right now. With a little more than eleven months to go before we do it all over again, that’s truly a...