It is such a beautiful sight when one witnesses the diversity of our races in one setting. We are almost five months into the year but I am convinced...

Retrospective: Awakening The word community seems empty and vapid in the mouth of so many. In fact, they want everyone to hold it with honor and to place it...

The Black Coalition of Quebec celebrates 50 years of advocacy work started by the National Black Coalition of Canada Egbert Gaye For decades the Black Coalition of Quebec, under...

Each time another human massacre is perpetrated by another white male, it’s as if it’s unprecedented so nothing changes As usual, wherever it happens and innocent blood flows, come...

Rosie Awori On March 28, Geordie Theatre will  present a special screening of BLACK BALLERINA a film that “uses the ethereal world of ballet to engage audiences in a...

Could the mushrooming SNC-Lavalin imbroglio hurt the Liberal government’s chances in the Fall elections? In 2015, when Justin Pierre James Trudeau swept into power, not only did he revive...

Sacha Obas Close to one hundred people gathered at the Centre Culturel Georges Vanier earlier this month to eat vegan strawberry pie and learn ancient African farming techniques. When...

It’s BLACK HISTORY MONTH, so among the conversations about ‘history and blackness’ is that perennial one about building an economically vibrant Black community. Some conversations are uplifting, others are...

  Egbert Gaye These days, names such as Terrence Ballantyne, Rosie Douglas, Kennedy Fredericks, Valerie Belgrave, Lynn Murray, Hugo Ford, Rodney John, Bukka Rennie, or even Perry Anderson for...

All year-round and not just in this second month of the year, we should not forget to give thanks unto the Lord. February is Black History Month. This is...