The Thread That Connects Us: Belonging, Recognition, and the Quiet Force of Connection
Opinions

The Thread That Connects Us: Belonging, Recognition, and the Quiet Force of Connection

Salutations! I hope you all are having a fan tastic summer! I know I am! Today, I want to discuss something that has been “in my face” so much...

West-Can Gala 2025: A Night to Remember – Thank You, Community!
Events

West-Can Gala 2025: A Night to Remember – Thank You, Community!

West-Can Folk Performing Company’s 2025 Gala on July 19th, was a vibrant celebration overflowing with memories, connections, rhythm, dance and so much food that we’re still recovering! But we...

In Loving Memory of Michael Julien
Obituaries

In Loving Memory of Michael Julien

Michael Julien, co-founder of the Roots Cultural Association, long-time employee of McGill University and former co-host of CKUT’s Bhum Bhum Tyme has passed away in the country of his...

West-Can Gala 2025: Celebrating 44+ Years of  Cultural Ambassadorship, Legacy & Community Pride
Community News

West-Can Gala 2025: Celebrating 44+ Years of Cultural Ambassadorship, Legacy & Community Pride

It’s time to reunite, reflect, and rejoice! West-Can Folk Performing Company warmly invites you—our past members, supporters, friends, and the wider community—to join us for our long-awaited Gala 2025,...

I Chose Myself: It was Scary, but it was Necessary and Liberating
Opinions

I Chose Myself: It was Scary, but it was Necessary and Liberating

Salutations Everyone, I hope you’re all enjoying the start of summer! Montreal is a beautiful city—minus the constant construction—and it’s even more vibrant and alive in the summertime. There’s...

CARIMAS is ready to kick off Carnival season this July
Community News

CARIMAS is ready to kick off Carnival season this July

The Caribbean Coalition Network of Montreal (CCNM) kicked off the 2025 Carnival season in spectacular style with a VIP Mixer on May 8th at the Jamaica Association of Montreal....

Guess Who’s Coming 2 Tea!
Community News

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...

Good Vibes Start in the Gut
Opinions

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...

Call for Board Members – CCAD
Community News

Call for Board Members – CCAD

The Centre for Canadians of African Descent (CCAD), formerly Revive NCC, is seeking new Board Members to help guide the redevelopment of the historic Negro Community Centre (NCC) site...

St. Barnabas Anglican Church  Fun Fair
Church & Gospel

St. Barnabas Anglican Church Fun Fair

St. Barnabas Anglican Church was established in 1959 in Pierrefonds, to meet the spiritual and social needs of the Anglicans living around the Church. The number of families on...