Africa’s twenty-first century children are stepping up
Opinions

Africa’s twenty-first century children are stepping up

ALWAYS PLAYING CATCH-UP   Are four young Africans on the cusp of a viable 21st century discovery, or will this one be like others I’ve heard about, but which...

African Round up June 7, 2018
African News

African Round up June 7, 2018

ALL EYES ON AFRICA FOR THE WORLD CUP FINALS   The journey to Russia has not been easy for the five African teams who qualified for the world cup....

Africa Roundup April 12, 2018
African News

Africa Roundup April 12, 2018

The rise of tech hubs It is an open secret that Africa is a key region on the globe, with great strategic value and economic potential, and this reality...

The National Federation of Canadian Blacks Montreal Town Hall Opinions

The National Federation of Canadian Blacks Montreal Town Hall

Avoiding fragmentation, opportunism, and collective death. By Clarence S. Bayne Montreal and Quebec Blacks have a tradition of deciding for themselves and engaging in innovative activism. Montreal is the...

So is there now renewed hope for Zimbabwe? Opinions

So is there now renewed hope for Zimbabwe?

The End Of Rhodes, Rhodesia, and Robert Mugabe At a certain point in my existence I began to pay closer attention to the news… especially in relation to Black...

Travis Greene comes to Montreal
Church & GospelCommunity News

Travis Greene comes to Montreal

 Chris Heron On Saturday August 5, one of Gospel music’s most exciting new artists – Travis Greene – makes his debut concert appearance in Montreal. The highly acclaimed inspirational...

It transcends February Opinions

It transcends February

AFRICAN… BLACK HISTORY Just like Black history has become the flavour of the month of February, I can’t separate the African history of the Caribbean, Latin America (especially Brazil),...

A trusted ancient African tradition of savings
Community News

A trusted ancient African tradition of savings

Meeting-Turn, Box Hand, Partner, Tontines and Sol By Dr. Caroline Shenaz Hossein Black Canadians have contributed enormously to the social economy in Canada. And it seems fitting–in the U.N....

Meet Queen Victoria: Queen of Great Britain and Ireland
Community News

Meet Queen Victoria: Queen of Great Britain and Ireland

Born an Egbado princess of the Yoruba people By J. Leblanc She was born in 1843 of Royal blood, an Egbado princess of the Yoruba people of Southwest Nigeria....

Black community must set our own priority Opinions

Black community must set our own priority

Lest they Forget After reading the last edition of The Community Contact, I am left with no option but to highlight yet another facet in the ongoing woes facing...