Troubled by community anti-vaxxers and  questionable government policies
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Troubled by community anti-vaxxers and questionable government policies

At this point it’s difficult to determine who is foolhardier when it comes to dealing with Covid-19, those in our community who refuse to be vaccinated or the Quebec...

2022: BACK TO REAL WORLD REALITIES? Opinions

2022: BACK TO REAL WORLD REALITIES?

Most people were hoping Christmas 2021 would be a return to a semblance of normality: traditional Christmas and a return to what we’ve come to know and celebrate as...

Looking Back and Looking Forward
Entertainment

Looking Back and Looking Forward

If i ask my readers to express how they feel about 2021 in one word. What do you think their reply would be? Exhausting, Revealing, Relentless or Growth are...

Stronger Manhood for the Collective Good
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Stronger Manhood for the Collective Good

Young males are losing touch with an integral element of true masculinity. It is now the general consensus that 2021 sucked, and I am not going to be a...

Capitalize ‘Black’ all the time and other issues
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Capitalize ‘Black’ all the time and other issues

So, here I am back at my desk in 2022. The year has ended and most writers have been reviewing events that happened during the course of the year...

Minister Marci Ien intends to be an agent for change
Community News

Minister Marci Ien intends to be an agent for change

Marci Ien considers it a perfect fit: her appointment as minister for Women, Gender Equality and Youth and her commitment to the issues that motivated her to get involved...

Support is at hand at Union United Church Food Bank
Caribbean News

Support is at hand at Union United Church Food Bank

As an increasing number of helping agencies across the city struggle to meet the demands of needy Montrealers, Union United Church Food Bank is more than ready to meet...

COVID-19 explosion triggers uncertainty for the holidays
Community News

COVID-19 explosion triggers uncertainty for the holidays

Rosie Awori (LJI) With the holiday season in full swing, officials are enacting measures to try and curb the spread of the newest COVID-19 variant, omicron. Canada is once...

CHRISTMAS 2021
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CHRISTMAS 2021

It’s looking like another COVID Christmas, but from what I’m hearing in public and some corporate radio and television conversations, most people are looking forward to a festive season...

WEARING A MASK IS EVERYONE’S BUSINESS
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WEARING A MASK IS EVERYONE’S BUSINESS

I never thought that this could happen to me being such an avid supporter of wearing the mask. Believe it or not, I rushed out of my car, leaving...