Honoring Our Women of Merit: A Celebration of Excellence and Culture
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Honoring Our Women of Merit: A Celebration of Excellence and Culture

Playmas Montreal Cultural Association proudly presents the 15th Annual A Taste of Tea – Mardi Gras Edition, a vibrant celebration of excellence, culture, and community. On March 9, 2025,...

Come Out & Celebrate Grenada’s 50+1 Independence Anniversary
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Come Out & Celebrate Grenada’s 50+1 Independence Anniversary

Anne Janice Farray Come One, Come All – Our Grenadian Community & Friends of Grenada are invited to Montreal’s grand celebration of our 50+1 Anniversary of Independence on Saturday,...

The String Up: Celebrating reggae and sound-system culture
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The String Up: Celebrating reggae and sound-system culture

Reggae history and Montreal’s vibrant sound system culture will be the main focus at The String Up, a new exhibition by the Afrosonic Innovation Lab launching on Feb. 7,...

Trudeau Steps Down After  Nine Years as Prime Minister
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Trudeau Steps Down After Nine Years as Prime Minister

On Monday, January 6, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his decision to resign as leader of the Liberal Party and Prime Minister of Canada, bringing an end to his...

Black Physicians of Canada wins $240K in health equity
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Black Physicians of Canada wins $240K in health equity

  On Dec. 3, 2024, the healthcare company Novartis Canada announced that the non-profit organization Black Physicians of Canada (BPC) won $240,000 for its health equity initiative. BPC will...

Strength Pride and Industry – Barbados House Montreal 54th Gala : A Night of Elegance and Community Unity
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Strength Pride and Industry – Barbados House Montreal 54th Gala : A Night of Elegance and Community Unity

The 54th Barbados House Montreal Gala in Montreal was more than just another event; it was an extraordinary night filled with culture, community, and unity. Guests gathered to celebrate...

YVONNE SAM; STEADFASTLY MAKING MOVES IN COMMUNITY, CULTURE AND LITERATURE
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YVONNE SAM; STEADFASTLY MAKING MOVES IN COMMUNITY, CULTURE AND LITERATURE

  Our Contact staff, contributors and alumni are constantly making ripples in society. It gives us great joy to celebrate our very own Yvonne Sam, who was recently honoured...

Montreal Vaccine Riot of 1887
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Montreal Vaccine Riot of 1887

As the vaccination period (flu) draws near, it should once again be brought to recall that vaccination is unique among de facto mandatory requirements in this modern era, requiring...

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...

Obituaries
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Obituaries

Franklyn Atkins       We are sad to announce the passing of Franklyn Atkins, who passed away on August 22, 2024. A memorial and funeral service will be held at...