Why Rue Delisle should become Rue Daisy Peterson-Sweeney
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Why Rue Delisle should become Rue Daisy Peterson-Sweeney

The hope is that when Montreal mayor Valerie Plante categorically dismissed the option of naming a street after beloved music teacher Daisy Peterson-Sweeney, she did not take the time...

THIS ONE’S FOR RENO
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THIS ONE’S FOR RENO

Tribute to an ailing entertainer by Neville “Nato” Brown For much of the last two and a half decades, Reno Byer  emerged as  one of Montreal’s most versatile entertainers,...

SEEKING A HAVEN Opinions

SEEKING A HAVEN

Of Relevant Cultural Spiritual Food And Social Comfort There I was going about my business when Fate intervened, stopping me in my tracks for a brief conversation. Fate is...

Group collects 20,000 signatures for systemic racism consultations
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Group collects 20,000 signatures for systemic racism consultations

Contact Staff Balarama Holness was beaming as he stood on the steps of City Hall on the morning of July 27 surrounded by a group of young Montrealers as...

Pure Trim
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Pure Trim

As a budding entrepreneur, Montrealer Paul Wallace searched diligently for a product to which he can attach his name. Through a family contact he came across PureTrim, a health...

WESTERN UNION’S ‘WIN WITH WU”
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WESTERN UNION’S ‘WIN WITH WU”

Every mickle mek a muckle. One- one coco full basket! Those sayings are as Jamaican as ackee and saltfish. So too is the practice of, coming to foreign to...

SPICE ISLAND DAY WAS A massive SUCCESS
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SPICE ISLAND DAY WAS A massive SUCCESS

Thousands revel in Vinet Park in Grenada celebration By:  Gemma Raeburn-Baynes The “Spice Island Cultural Day inaugural Extravaganza” staged on July 21 at Vinet Park in Little Burgundy was...

Hanging Jacks and begging
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Hanging Jacks and begging

Hundreds will gather in LaSalle for a weekend of All Fours Contact Staff It might be just a card game, but All Fours comes with a lot of over-blown...

Maude Fowles-Steele family raises  $1700 for Alzimer’s
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Maude Fowles-Steele family raises $1700 for Alzimer’s

Contact Staff On Sunday, May 27, over 400 people walked together in Montreal’s Saint-Henri neighborhood to show their solidarity with people living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of...

Church News Aug 2, 2018
Church & Gospel

Church News Aug 2, 2018

New York with CGOP Choir Avoid the Labor Day weekend rush and come and enjoy a relaxing weekend shopping in New York City, courtesy of Church of God of...