In the Tradition of Music and Food
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In the Tradition of Music and Food

Caribbean traditions provide an important connection to the past and give meaning to our lives. In keeping with those traditions, on December 25, I will be doing my 8th...

Christmas Recipes Special Features

Christmas Recipes

TRINIDAD’S PONCHE-DE-CREME (PUNCH WITH CREAM)       Ingredients 6 eggs, beaten 2 teaspoons grated lime zest 3 (14 ounce) cans sweetened condensed milk 3/4 cup canned evaporated milk...

Flavorful Faycil in Lachine
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Flavorful Faycil in Lachine

Caribbean Bakery & Restaurant grand opening on December 6 Contact Staff Faye and Cecile have been in Montreal long enough to know that this city has more than its...

Dancehall Angsts
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Dancehall Angsts

One time rivals Bounty Killa and Beenie Man collaborate with Legendary Growing up in Trinidad and being around my dad’s (Production Sounds) music business, I can tell you first-hand...

IS IT APATHY? Opinions

IS IT APATHY?

Unlike the multitude of folks who felt anger and the need to protest the decision of the grand jury in the Ferguson, Missouri, shooting of an unarmed Black teenager...

Take it. Protect yourself and others
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Take it. Protect yourself and others

Dr. Alladin wants to arm your body to fight the dreaded flu Virus Egbert Gaye In his 35 years practicing medicine here in Montreal, Dr. Lenny Alladin has heard...

A meaningful celebration for Hilltoppers
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A meaningful celebration for Hilltoppers

Team bonded by camaraderie, fun and community involvement Egbert Gaye On Saturday, November 15, friends and supporters joined the members of Hilltoppers Sport and Cultural Club at a sold-out...

Machel Montano’s Soul Train Award
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Machel Montano’s Soul Train Award

Soca music on the move The first step towards success is taken when you refuse to be a captive of the environment in which you first find yourself. It’s...

Calypso Icon Singing Sandra here on Nov. 23
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Calypso Icon Singing Sandra here on Nov. 23

  In annals of calypso in Trinidad and Tobago, Singing Sandra (Sandra Des Vignes Millington) stands as an icon for her achievements and contributions to an artform that was...

Thinking of booking on-line? Think again: Community Travel Agents have your back
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Thinking of booking on-line? Think again: Community Travel Agents have your back

  Harry Bissoon and Glenroy Valantine-Rice have each accumulated an impressive number of years in the travel industry as agents. Bissoon is going on his 35th year plying his...