King crazy still going strong
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King crazy still going strong

Edwin Ayoung, better known as Crazy, was born in 1944 at Maraval Road, Port of Spain, Trinidad, one of eleven children to a Chinese Trinidadian father and an Afro-Venezuelan...

Reggae superstar Sanchez in town Nov 16
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Reggae superstar Sanchez in town Nov 16

Jamaican reggae singer Sanchez is set to captivate audiences in Montreal with a live concert on Saturday, November 16, 2024, at L’Olympia. Sanchez is one of the all-time favourite...

SUMMER RECAP
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SUMMER RECAP

Unfortunately summer is over, but here’s a recap of recent summer events. Vybz Kartel is finally free and planning a concert, Skinny Fabulous wins 4 Caribbean Music Awards and...

Sounds & Pressure: Reggae in a Foreign Land
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Sounds & Pressure: Reggae in a Foreign Land

New docu series tells the stories of legendary reggae artists and their journey to success in Canada. In the late 1950’s the West Indian Domestic Scheme allowed for women...

With Carimas over, All roads lead to Ottawa’s Carivibe
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With Carimas over, All roads lead to Ottawa’s Carivibe

Now that Montreal’s 2024 Carimas is over, on to the next one! See you on the weekend of July 19th at Ottawa’s Carivibe. Before that, a quick review of...

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,...

WEST INDIAN RHYTHMS 30 YEARS AND HOLDING
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WEST INDIAN RHYTHMS 30 YEARS AND HOLDING

“My name is Susan Elrington and I have a problem that maybe you can help me solve.” An unexpected phone call on a bright summer day in 1986 changed...

The Morning Detour: Montreal’s Urban Pulse Amplified Every Friday on CKUT FM
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The Morning Detour: Montreal’s Urban Pulse Amplified Every Friday on CKUT FM

Every Friday morning on the Montreal airwaves, vibrant voices transmit across the city from 7 to 9 a.m. The Morning Detour, broadcasted on CKUT 90.3 FM, is not just...

Vincy Fresh open for business and carnival issues
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Vincy Fresh open for business and carnival issues

As the year closely comes to an end, here’s some of the most talked about topics in and around our Caribbean Community. Vincy Fresh Products have opened a location...

David Archer’s Vision for Black mental wellness
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David Archer’s Vision for Black mental wellness

When David Archer speaks about his upbringing, he describes a time immersed in the rhythms of reggae music and the flavors of ackee and saltfish. As he grew up,...