Adversity aside. Success in Red
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Adversity aside. Success in Red

There are no secrets to success. It’s the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failures. Hard work does pay off and the success of my annual event,...

Say Red on Nov. 11
Entertainment

Say Red on Nov. 11

This year, Montreal’s biggest end-of-season fete, Touch Of Red, is coming back with a bang. On Saturday, November 11, Touch Of Red is celebrating its fifth edition and this...

The spectacle of Diwali and  the music continues
Entertainment

The spectacle of Diwali and the music continues

Let me first say Happy belated Diwali to all my Hindu friends and readers. I know it’s late but hoping your Diwali was sparkling and full of fun and...

T&T in Mind. Miami jamming
Entertainment

T&T in Mind. Miami jamming

As soon as fall season hits, I start searching  for cheap flights to Trinidad and  Tobago for the 2018 carnival. While I focus on  T&T, others are preparing for...

Selector Pro in Montreal for Firemania
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Selector Pro in Montreal for Firemania

Will also tour Ottawa and Toronto It is well known that music can alter your emotions, attitude and mindset. Sad songs do make you cry, while catchy, upbeat songs...

Continuing Visa woes for Dancehall­ Reggae Artists
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Continuing Visa woes for Dancehall­ Reggae Artists

Popular Jamaican Dancehall artist “Elephant Man” was scheduled to perform in Montreal on Labor Day weekend but the show was cancelled a few days prior. The explanation for the...

While Summer 2017 seeps away…  there’s Labor Day in New York
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While Summer 2017 seeps away… there’s Labor Day in New York

They say the official end of summer is September 22, but I would say as soon as the Montreal International Reggae Festival happens, summer is coming to a close....

Soca adds heat to Reggae Fest
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Soca adds heat to Reggae Fest

Three top Soca acts, MX Prime, Linky First and Ricky T at MIRF It’s a fact that Soca music is touching people in places one would find difficult to...

About Trini Day
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About Trini Day

Do you recall the article in the Community Contact a couple issues ago stating that there will be no “Trini Day” in the park this year? Did you hear...

You know when international Soca artists like Bunji Garlin, Uncle Ellis and others re-post a video clip of Montreal Carifiesta it’s not something to overlook.
Entertainment

You know when international Soca artists like Bunji Garlin, Uncle Ellis and others re-post a video clip of Montreal Carifiesta it’s not something to overlook.

Ray-Tay-Tay, Ray-Tay-Tay, Ray-Tay-Tay, is the chant  heard on the streets by the Jab Army masqueraders at the recent Montreal Carifiesta. The video clip went viral all over social media....