Montreal Steppers present The Route To Canada
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Montreal Steppers present The Route To Canada

Rosie Awori (LJI) The rhythmic moves and sounds that constitute the artform known as “stepping” or “steppin’” are now commonplace on campuses across North America, in movies as well...

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is right for the U.S. Supreme Court
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Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is right for the U.S. Supreme Court

On Monday, March 20, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson , a 51 year old Black woman stood in front of the judiciary committee of the United States Senate at her...

The Quebec govt.has $500 for you
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The Quebec govt.has $500 for you

Rosie Awori (LJI) It doesn’t mean that you have to vote for the CAQ, probably you don’t even have to like the CAQ, but Quebec government’s initiative to give...

BTW goes live with Pipeline
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BTW goes live with Pipeline

Rosie Awori (LJI) Black Theatre Workshop is enticing theatre lovers back to live performance with a ground-breaking play that centers on one of the sad realities of Black existence...

Let’s Get Physical
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Let’s Get Physical

For this feature, I’m mixing it up a little. After having an absolutely fabulous outdoors, physical activity experience about a week ago, that took me way out of my...

Celebrate with QBBE: 50 years of service
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Celebrate with QBBE: 50 years of service

The Quebec Board of Black Educators (QBBE) is inviting Montrealers to their long-awaited 50th Anniversary Gala taking place on Saturday, April 9 at the Nordheimer Ballroom of the Inter-Continental...

Remembering Dr. Roopnarine Singh (Mr. Canada
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Remembering Dr. Roopnarine Singh (Mr. Canada

Well known Montrealer Dr. Roopnarine Singh, an accomplished cardiologist snd founder of this city’s Canada Day Parade died at Etobicoke General Hospital, Ontario on March 12, 2022. He was...

PLENTY ROOM AT THE TOP
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PLENTY ROOM AT THE TOP

There is nothing sweeter than to see your enemies fight a losing battle. The effort expended to disqualify the highly recommended federal appellate, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, for the...

Two decades later Karen Rice is still proud to be a pioneer at the STM
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Two decades later Karen Rice is still proud to be a pioneer at the STM

By Melissa Murphy (LJI) “Come on board. We’re waiting for you!” These are the words of Karen Rice, who today, two decades after becoming what is believed to be...

Blk: An Origin Story
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Blk: An Origin Story

Rosie Awori (LJI) The history of Little Burgundy is colored by the story of Quebec’s Black community. It’s a story of belonging, survival and resilience, one that reaches back...