THE  POWER  OF  LANGUAGE  MAJORITY
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THE POWER OF LANGUAGE MAJORITY

It has taken some time for me to react to the reaction. That is the Liberal input into Bill 96, suggesting more French courses for English-speaking CEGEP students. Today...

Meet Moe Khan: Montreal’s New Voice of Basketball
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Meet Moe Khan: Montreal’s New Voice of Basketball

Professional basketball has hit Montreal with a bang with fans across the city welcoming their team the Montreal Alliance with fervor. And sold-out crowds at the Verdun Auditorium were...

Shizzle remembered as helpful and popular
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Shizzle remembered as helpful and popular

News that a motorcyclist died in an accident on Courval Street, near Hickmore Street and Highway 13, in St Laurent early Sunday morning, May 29, took on a sense...

THE POWER OF THE MAJORITY
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THE POWER OF THE MAJORITY

A few weeks ago I visited the U.S.. and what a red carpet welcome I got. A carpet stained with blood of 10 people gunned down by an 18...

Obituaries June 3, 2020
Obituaries

Obituaries June 3, 2020

Ms. Winnifred Loretta Riley Born October 15 1946- Died on May 12, 2022 Ms Riley was a petite, 4 ft 5inch woman who stood tall in her Black community...

The Taste of J’ca at Cool Runnings
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The Taste of J’ca at Cool Runnings

The Grand opening of the Cool Runnings Restaurant, at the Jamaica Association of Montreal, was held on Saturday, May 28. It was a wonderful moment to welcome members of...

The return of the Kendrick Lamar
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The return of the Kendrick Lamar

  It’s been four years since the “Black Panther Soundtrack” and five since his “Damn.” These two releases launched Kendrick Lamar as an international musical heavyweight. The pair of...

Bill 96: The potential to cripple our community
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Bill 96: The potential to cripple our community

For decades ours have been counted among the marginalized communities here in Quebec… and as such, the coming of the province’s much dreaded Bill 96 is reason enough for...

For 40 years WIBCA has been providing a place for west islanders
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For 40 years WIBCA has been providing a place for west islanders

For the last four decades the West Island Black Community Association (WIBCA) has been an essential catalyst for fostering community development by working tirelessly to build community engagement by...

No love as factions disagree over Jamaica Day
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No love as factions disagree over Jamaica Day

Cue strains of Bob Marley’s ‘One Love’ with wisps of smoke carrying the smell of jerk seasoning and other delightful scents in the mid-summer sunshine and breeze on the...