The uproar that followed the recent announcement by the City of Montreal to pull the funding of the 2023 edition of Carifiesta is an interesting one. Cries of racism...

On Saturday, April 29, a cross-section of Montrealers joined by friends and family from away, gathered at Maison Le Brasseur in Lachine for a grand celebration of a cultural...

If there’s a way to describe Harry Belafonte and his impact on the world as an entertainer and a civil rights activist, it might be: “he was for real.”...

Approximately one month away till the Canadian I AM SOCA (Long Live Soca) tour reaches Montreal. On the Victoria long weekend, the tour which starts Friday May 19th in...

A Tribute To A Community Builder: Hilton “Tom” Thomas With the passing of Hilton Thomas on April 19, at the age of 83, the community lost a champion in...

Remembering Our Beautiful Marlene Yorke (Lewis) Sunrise – February 1, 1936- Sunset – April 5, 2023 Marlene, a community favorite passed peacefully in her sleep on April 5. The...

So far, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is holding his own by not giving in to pressure from Untied States President Joe Biden, to draw Canada into a military intervention...

I’ve just been a bit overwhelmed with my trip to Trinidad and Tobago Carnival and the experiences I encountered. So, what’s been going on in the reggae/dancehall fraternity? Nicki...

Remembering Frantz Vancol: Entrepreneur Extraordinaire Frantz Vancol made his mark on Montreal as one of the most dynamic entrepreneurs and community advocates coming out of the Black and Caribbean...

By Gemma Raeburn-Baynes Last week managers, directors, faculty, and staff at John Abbott College in the West Island gathered to surprise O’Carroll Seales on his 80th birthday, a two-fold...