Mark Saunders is Toronto’s first Black police chief
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Mark Saunders is Toronto’s first Black police chief

Contact Staff Say what you like about Canada’s foremost metropolis, Toronto; it continues to make progressive moves, in both the political and judicial arenas. The appointment of Mark Saunders...

Ready for the real-estate challenge
Special Features

Ready for the real-estate challenge

Shawna Perry, driven by enthusiasm Contact Staff Meet Shawna Perry, one of a new generation of real estate agents ready to take her place in the hardscrabble world of...

Fashion Galore with Sunshine Flare
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Fashion Galore with Sunshine Flare

Montreal Caribbean Fashion Week: May 7-9 Contact Staff There was a time in this city when the Montreal Ebony Models provoked images of giltz, glamour and style. Back in...

FOSTER HOME SOUGHT Special Features

FOSTER HOME SOUGHT

A foster home is being sought for Jim, 3, a rambunctious child who is full of energy and very gentle with younger children. Jim is presently in an emergency...

Creating Spaces for New Voices in Theatre
Entertainment

Creating Spaces for New Voices in Theatre

BTW presents Hallway for Discovery Series Jasmine Sealy On Monday May 4th, as part of their annual Discovery Series, Montreal’s Black Theatre Workshop will be presenting a staged reading...

Unknown Source
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Unknown Source

Contact Staff The creation and promotion of urban/edm (electronic dance music) in Montreal is not for the faint of heart. Ask Dominic Laforce, known as DaForce Dawg, the man...

A voice for women on Mother’s Day
Entertainment

A voice for women on Mother’s Day

Tigress (Joanne Rowley) at C’bean Paradise    Contact Staff When Joanne Rowley (known in the calypso world as Tigress) comes to Montreal for the big Mother’s Day show at...

Church Events April 30
Church & Gospel

Church Events April 30

Imani Church Events May 9 is Imani Church’s annual tea party, 3 p.m. at UNIA Hall, 2740 Notre Dame W. There will be a tea talk, teapot & teacup...

Community News April 30
Community News

Community News April 30

Kaisha Lee in Concert She is the darling of reggae fans in Montreal and continues to win hearts with every release and every show.  Kaisha Lee’s most recent album...

The Killings continue…
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The Killings continue…

For a while after the killing of Freddy Gray on April 19, it seemed OK to muse that President Barack Obama might consider calling off the White House Correspondence...