CDNBCA Celebrates 50 years
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CDNBCA Celebrates 50 years

On behalf of the Cote des Neiges Black Community Association (CDNBCA/ BCA), I’d like to thank the community who attended and supported our 50th anniversary celebration on November 23rd,...

Caribbean Traditions and Christmas Customs
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Caribbean Traditions and Christmas Customs

Readers!! How many Christmas Caribbean Traditions and Christmas Customs do you practise or celebrate in your household? Caribbean Tradition provides an important connection with the past Roots, heritage, core...

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
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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,...

Carnival Is…Mas…Movement…and Music!  Culminates in Carnival Exhibition on October 28!
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Carnival Is…Mas…Movement…and Music! Culminates in Carnival Exhibition on October 28!

The West Can’s Caribbean Carnival Exhibition on October 28 at the Harold Greenspon Auditorium in Cote St Luc, Montreal, promises to be a monumental showcase of Caribbean Carnival arts,...

KENYA TO LEAD IN SECURITY MISSION TO HAITI
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KENYA TO LEAD IN SECURITY MISSION TO HAITI

Rosie Awori and Guest Commentary – David Ongoma In 1804, Haiti made history as the first Black nation to gain independence from France through a remarkable uprising by its...

Trinidadian calypso queen  Denyse Plummer passes
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Trinidadian calypso queen Denyse Plummer passes

Grateful that the Montreal Community Contact Newspapers is finally back in circulation, let me reintroduce my issue, Island Scoop, where the readers are informed about local or international Caribbean...

“When Hip-Hop Crossed The Border”
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“When Hip-Hop Crossed The Border”

As the world celebrated the 50th anniversary of hip-hop on Aug.11th, global b-boys and b-girls engaged in activities which ranged from grafitti exhbits, b-boy parties and exhibtions as well...

Meet Tristan Palmer aka  Little Vicious-the Country Boss
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Meet Tristan Palmer aka Little Vicious-the Country Boss

Every so often we get the chance to witness a new talent that emerges on the scene and makes a name for themselves. I was given the opportunity to...

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.”...