16-year-old chronicles the challenges of autism
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16-year-old chronicles the challenges of autism

By Nompumelelo Moyo (LJI) In her book Our Brother Robin: An Autism Acceptance story, 16-year-old Annabel Adewunmi beautifully details her day-to-day experiences and struggles as an autistic person. Many...

Rebekah Harry’s killer pleads guilty of manslaughter
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Rebekah Harry’s killer pleads guilty of manslaughter

On Wednesday, April 12, Brandon McIntyre, 33, pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of Rebekah Harry, whom he beat lifeless in an apartment on des Oblats St. in...

An Award for  Passion and Dedication
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An Award for Passion and Dedication

In the close to five decades that Ms. Audrey Poyser has been in Montreal, she dedicated much of her career to geriatric care, she says, simply because it was...

The Message is Alive
Church & Gospel

The Message is Alive

Something that seemed so dark, gloomy and devastating was actually the beginning of something miraculous, wonderful and life transforming… The cross looked like defeat, death and the end for...

Full complement of food, bursaries, and dancing at Vincy Brunch
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Full complement of food, bursaries, and dancing at Vincy Brunch

On Sunday, March 19, it was an afternoon of non-stop fun and excitement for the full-house that was in attendance at the annual Vincy Brunch hosted by the St....

Finding Our Place in the Global  Struggle for Inclusion
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Finding Our Place in the Global Struggle for Inclusion

Why do we find it so strange or difficult to promote and cultivate an inclusive environment, professionally and personally? Why is it hard to defend or even just seek...

Liberal budget extends a hand to families Community News

Liberal budget extends a hand to families

It was Henry IV of France who decided that none among his countrymen should be without “a chicken in every pot every Sunday.” In her recently delivered federal budget,...

Closing Roxham Road is another wrong  heaped on refugees Community News

Closing Roxham Road is another wrong heaped on refugees

Unless they reverse their inglorious act, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his Liberal government will forever be remembered for the injustice and potential harm that they have heaped on...

Authentic Gospel from MGC on April 30
Church & Gospel

Authentic Gospel from MGC on April 30

The end-of-season concert MONTREAL GOSPEL CHOIR is a springtime treat for music lovers in this city. This year promises to be extra special when the group of 74 high-energy...

Sit and Eat … It’s Good For You
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Sit and Eat … It’s Good For You

Remember as a child when our parents encouraged us to sit down and eat? It’s an age-old practice. While we may not have fully understood the importance of this,...