Up-and-coming singer/songwriter sees music and education as a way to create change Egbert Gaye A handful of the audience at the recent West Island Blues Festival stayed late into...

Contact Staff The annual Montreal International Steelpan Festival offers pan lovers in Montreal a chance to hear the tune of choice for Salah Steelpan Academy as they prepare to...

Jerk Food galore outside Catalogna Lounge This festival of jerk food on Saturday, June 24, St. Jean Baptiste Day, promises to be one of the biggest outdoor events for...

LEAP reaches out to students Contact Staff Young-Alexander and Imani Bernard-Guerra were the recipients of the scholarship awards handed out by LEAP at their Mother’s Day Brunch on May...

There are always two sides to a story, and on St. Jean Baptiste Day Montreal will have to decide which “Jerk fest” they should attend. Saturday, June 24, is...

Remember the days on Lavoie in Cote des Neiges Contact STAFF Who remembers Ms. Lord, Ms. Small, Ms. Licorish, Mr. Nurse, Mr. Jones, Mr. Morissette, Mr. Sipos, Mr. Officer,...

Marking 30 years   Egbert Gaye For many of the people of the Caribbean living in cities across North America, calypso remains one of their most cherished cultural expressions....

Child Care Centre Caribbean Night Extravaganza on May 27 For the fifth year running Montrealers will join administrators and supporters of Cote des Neiges Child Center Inc. for another...

“Back then, as Black people in Montreal we really valued each other… I remember the days when you would acknowledge every Black person you saw on the street. It...

Contact Staff Preparations for Carifiesta  2017 continues at a hectic pace as mas bands  dive into their fundraising routine and start putting pieces of the costumes together. Several  of...