Obituaries October 6,2023
Obituaries

Obituaries October 6,2023

  KERWIN DOUGAN 27-Oct-1961 – 16-Aug-2023 Former longtime resident of Montreal, Kerwin Dougan died of a short illness on August 16 in his home peacefully surrounded by family. Kerwin...

THE CLOTHESLINE IS OPENED at St Thomas’ Anglican Church in NDG
Church & Gospel

THE CLOTHESLINE IS OPENED at St Thomas’ Anglican Church in NDG

It’s a thrift-shopper’s paradise at St Thomas’ Anglican Church, 4810 Rosedale Avenue (corner Somerled) in NDG where there is an ample supply of clothing and accessories to both men...

Carlos Tross left an indelible mark on Montreal
Obituaries

Carlos Tross left an indelible mark on Montreal

  The community lost a champion of a man with the unexpected passing of entrepreneur and sports enthusiast Carlos Tross, on Sunday, February 19. Those who knew Carlos, remembers...

Simeon Pompey excels as an educator and  community worker
Community News

Simeon Pompey excels as an educator and community worker

Nompumelelo Moyo (LJI) Simeon Pompey is a well-respected educator and community worker whose commitment to those in his charge and to those around him has earned him recognition and...

Wisdom & Life Apostolic Church: Where the Hand of God Touches Man
Church & Gospel

Wisdom & Life Apostolic Church: Where the Hand of God Touches Man

Submitted by Nicole Robertson-Allen You hear the music as you walk up the steps to the front entrance of the building, the musicians’ skillful fingers dancing across the instruments,...

Gracia Kasoki Katahwa looks back at a fulfilling year
Community News

Gracia Kasoki Katahwa looks back at a fulfilling year

A year after what was an unlikely breakthrough in last fall’s municipal elections, it’s safe to say that Gracia Kasoki Katahwa has settled into her tasks as Mayor of...

Sharon Pilgrim uses “Giving Back With Grayson” to bless children
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Sharon Pilgrim uses “Giving Back With Grayson” to bless children

Nompumelelo Moyo (LJI) Driven by her passion to help others, Sharon Pilgrim, co-founder of Afro Canadian Philanthropic Initiative (ACPI) has touched and changed the lives of many through her...

Nicous D’Andre Spring’s family wants answers
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Nicous D’Andre Spring’s family wants answers

“Black people are the magical faces at the bottom of society’s well. Even the poorest whites, those who must live their lives only a few levels above, gain their...

Miller continues to drive Valentino’s forward
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Miller continues to drive Valentino’s forward

Nestled at the corner of Sherbrooke and Girouard street sits Valentino’s Beauty Supply Store. It boasts of being one of the oldest Black owned businesses in Montreal. There, Montrealers...

Big Antigua & Barbuda celebration on November 19
Community News

Big Antigua & Barbuda celebration on November 19

It promises to be an evening of celebration and joy as members of the Antigua & Barbuda Association as well as their supporters get together after a two hiatus...