CARICOM 2023 SUMMIT REAFFIRMS LONG TERM BONDS Community News

CARICOM 2023 SUMMIT REAFFIRMS LONG TERM BONDS

The recent CARICOM summit held in Montreal and Ottawa on the 18-19th of October was a significant event, marking 50 years of a partnership between Canada and the Caribbean...

Obituaries November 10,2023
Obituaries

Obituaries November 10,2023

Liddle Cecil “Mickey” Orson Phillips It is with deep sadness that the family announces the passing of Liddle Cecil “Mickey” Orson Phillips, late of Rue John F Kennedy, LaSalle,...

The passing of Liddle Cecil “Mickey” Orson Phillips
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The passing of Liddle Cecil “Mickey” Orson Phillips

It is with deep sadness that the family announces the passing of Liddle Cecil “Mickey” Orson Phillips, late of Rue John F Kennedy, LaSalle, Montreal, former joiner, cabinet maker...

Come and enjoy the Barbados House Montreal Independence Fundraising Gala
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Come and enjoy the Barbados House Montreal Independence Fundraising Gala

Celebrating the Barbadian legacy of strength, pride, and industry. On Saturday November 11, 2023,  at Buffet II Gabbiano, guests will be treated to a sensory journey that merges the...

Harry Belafonte: A Giant of A Man
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Harry Belafonte: A Giant of A Man

If there’s a way to describe Harry Belafonte and his impact on the world as an entertainer and a civil rights activist, it might be: “he was for real.”...

Freeze International in Mtl. “for I AM SOCA”
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Freeze International in Mtl. “for I AM SOCA”

Approximately one month away till the Canadian I AM SOCA (Long Live Soca) tour reaches Montreal. On the Victoria long weekend, the tour which starts Friday May 19th in...

Caribbean man who changed Canada’s exclusionary immigration laws
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Caribbean man who changed Canada’s exclusionary immigration laws

Donald Willard Moore (1891-1994), was a community leader and civil rights activist who fought to change Canada’s exclusionary immigration laws. Donald Moore was born at Lodge Hill, St. Michael’s...

Obituaries January 20, 2023
Obituaries

Obituaries January 20, 2023

A Barbadian-Canadian Caesar: Erla Blandeen Hewitt Sandiford, RN By Calvin G.W. Sandiford My mother, Erla Blandeen Hewitt Sandiford, came from a simple background. She was the daughter of a...

Obituaries Nov 18, 2022
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Obituaries Nov 18, 2022

Eugene “Aunt Gene” Pennycooke (nee Roberts) January 29th, 1931 – November 4th, 2022 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Eugene Pennycooke, in Montreal, on...

An Apology and Positioning Concordia University for a future free of institutionalized racism
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An Apology and Positioning Concordia University for a future free of institutionalized racism

“Today, we must recognize how institutional racism manifests itself, not just historically, but in the current reality of our education systems, including higher education.” The words of Graham Carr,...