Egbert Gaye Honoured Posthumously by National Assembly
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Egbert Gaye Honoured Posthumously by National Assembly

The ripples from the life and legacy of Montreal Community Contact Founder and Managing Editor, Egbert Gaye, continue to be felt even after his passing on June 4th, 2023....

Paris 2024 Olympics: Caribbean  Countries Emerge with stunning wins
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Paris 2024 Olympics: Caribbean Countries Emerge with stunning wins

The Paris 2024 Olympics has seen standout performances from several nations including the Caribbean. Most notable was in track and field. Dominica and St. Lucia each claimed their first-ever...

CARIMAS IS HERE
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CARIMAS IS HERE

The 2024 Carimas festivities kicked off on June 9th with the Litte Miss Tiara event, held at 5600 Chem. de la Côte-des-Neiges in Montreal and Miss Carimas Quuen on...

FOUR DAYS OF GRENADIAN EXTRAVAGANZA JULY 11 – 14
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FOUR DAYS OF GRENADIAN EXTRAVAGANZA JULY 11 – 14

Gemma Raeburn-Baynes The Spice Island Cultural Festival, now in its seventh year, will take place from July 11-14, 2024. This vibrant, four-day celebration highlights the rich and diverse heritage...

Hats Off to Grenada
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Hats Off to Grenada

Anne Janice Farray As a tribute to and in celebration of her nation’s 50th Anniversary of Independence, Theresa “Cloe” Henwood is holding her annual Tea Poetry & Wee event...

Obituaries June 14 ,2024
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Obituaries June 14 ,2024

Remembering Crema (Winnie) Johnson In loving memory of my Mother Crema, who passed away June 1,2023. Your memory will remain deeply in our hearts forever. Love Natasha, Shiera and...

Prime Minister of Grenada, Hon. Dickon Mitchell, to Attend 7th Annual Spice Island Cultural Festival in Montreal July 11 – July 14, 2024
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Prime Minister of Grenada, Hon. Dickon Mitchell, to Attend 7th Annual Spice Island Cultural Festival in Montreal July 11 – July 14, 2024

By: Gemma Raeburn-Baynes The Spice Island Cultural Day Association of Quebec is thrilled to announce that the Prime Minister of Grenada, Hon. Dickon Mitchell, will be making his inaugural...

STALWART AND COMMUNITY ACTIVIST PASSES AWAY AT 88
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STALWART AND COMMUNITY ACTIVIST PASSES AWAY AT 88

This past Monday, April 1, the city mourned the passing of civil rights advocate Dan Philip, at the age of 88. Dan Philip, former president of the Black Coalition...

Good bye Montreal Carifiesta and  welcome MONTREAL CARIMAS
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Good bye Montreal Carifiesta and welcome MONTREAL CARIMAS

Montreal is finally having a Caribbean Carnival this year. I feel I could run in town again, jump and shake the ground again. Wave with all my friends and...

A LEGACY OF COMMUNITY BUILDING, GEMMA RAEBURN-BAYNES A VISIONARY LEADER
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A LEGACY OF COMMUNITY BUILDING, GEMMA RAEBURN-BAYNES A VISIONARY LEADER

In the summer of 1964, Gemma Raeburn- Baynes started a new chapter. Together with her mother and sister, they left Grenada and made a home for themselves in Parc-Extension...