Miss Ivyline Fleming celebrates her 100th Birthday
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Miss Ivyline Fleming celebrates her 100th Birthday

Brian Smith Originally Greenland District, Manchester, Jamaica, Ivyline Fleming first touched the shores of Montreal in 1959 as part of a federal government plan in which eligible black women...

BERES HAMMOND Live in Concert In MONTREAL
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BERES HAMMOND Live in Concert In MONTREAL

Jamaican reggae singer Beres Hammond is set to captivate audiences in Montreal with a live concert on Saturday, July 27, 2024, at L’Olympia. Known for his lovers rock tunes,...

Red Rush Basketball: Using sports to guide the youth
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Red Rush Basketball: Using sports to guide the youth

By Desirée Zagbai De’Nae Cassidy Reid, 14, feels excited whenever she arrives at the basketball court. She is able to play a sport she likes and does well academically...

Obituaries May 10, 2024
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Obituaries May 10, 2024

Elaine Husband Sunrise, July 24, 1932 Sunset, April 1, 2024 The family of beloved Elaine Husband is deeply saddened to announce her passing… She was born in Port Antonio,...

Red Rush Basketball: Using sports to guide the youth
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Red Rush Basketball: Using sports to guide the youth

De’Nae Cassidy Reid, 14, feels excited whenever she arrives at the basketball court. She is able to play a sport she likes and does well academically because of the...

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...

Obituaries April 5, 2024
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Obituaries April 5, 2024

Andrew Forbes Andrew Forbes peacefully passed away on April 10, 2024, at the age of 68, in his hometown of Montreal, Quebec. His battle with cancer in recent years...

HOW SHE BLOOMS
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HOW SHE BLOOMS

An hour into the Taste of Tea party, Sandra Anderson is walking on to the stage to receive the Playmas Montreal Cultural Association Woman of Merit Award from the...

Food Inflation in Canada; food bank’s efforts to help people in need Opinions

Food Inflation in Canada; food bank’s efforts to help people in need

By Desirée Zagbai Going to the grocery store used to be serene, but it is now a place of anxiety. Food prices are increasing at a rapid rate. A...