Taking a Jamaican Favorite Mainstream
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Taking a Jamaican Favorite Mainstream

This entrepreneur has big plans for the humble patty Egbert Gaye “Patties will always be an ethnic snack… it will always be a Jamaican patty, but I intend to...

Community Events Sept 29,2016
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Community Events Sept 29,2016

Caribbean Nation celebrates 50th Anniversary of Independence Barbados House celebrates with Montrealers Barbadians and friends of Barbados from across Montreal and beyond will celebrate the 50th anniversary of Independence...

Montreal Came Out and Celebrated
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Montreal Came Out and Celebrated

By Contact Staff The evening unfolded with warmth and grace. And at the end, Mr. Osborne Allen, founder of the Cote des Neiges Child Care Centre, who was one...

The Stage Set for Tribute to Builders
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The Stage Set for Tribute to Builders

Contact Staff The stage is set for a grand celebration at the Crowne Plaza Hotel on Sunday, September 11, when Montrealers will gather to honor some of Quebec’s most...

Making Interlocking Easy
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Making Interlocking Easy

14-year-old fashions a tool to ease the discomforts of interlocking Dreadlocks Fourteen year-old Kwame Salmon has been carrying his dreadlocks since he was two years-old, and naturally the hairstyle...

Community based school wants students
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Community based school wants students

The place for those working towards high school diploma Egbert Gaye Call it the little school that could. It has no name, just two teachers, one or two administrator...

Tribute to our Heroes Because Community Matters
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Tribute to our Heroes Because Community Matters

On September 11 an opportunity to celebrate Egbert Gaye Community matters. Because whether we like it or not, community defines who we are and how we’re defined by society....

Life-long Commitments to Building Lives
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Life-long Commitments to Building Lives

Pastor Joel and Mrs. Mrynelle-Sandra Anderson:an uplifting force at Montreal West Church of God of Prophesy By Egbert Gaye Up at the Montreal West Church of God of Prophecy,...

All sweetness at coconut sweet bread evening
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All sweetness at coconut sweet bread evening

Ms. Maxine Payne of Barbados earns bragging rights Contact Staff On Sunday, July 24, Ms. Maxine Payne of Barbados was crowned “The Best Coconut Sweet Bread Maker in Montreal’s...

A trusted ancient African tradition of savings
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A trusted ancient African tradition of savings

Meeting-Turn, Box Hand, Partner, Tontines and Sol By Dr. Caroline Shenaz Hossein Black Canadians have contributed enormously to the social economy in Canada. And it seems fitting–in the U.N....