Healing Through the Hands: Audreia Fagan Brings Care and Relief to Montrealers

Healing Through the Hands: Audreia Fagan Brings Care and Relief to Montrealers

Audreia Fagan still laughs when she remembers the first time someone offered her a full-body massage. “I thought they...

Funny By Nature Celebrates 9 Years of  Comedy with Big Norm and Friends in Montreal

Funny By Nature Celebrates 9 Years of Comedy with Big Norm and Friends in Montreal

When it comes to comedy shows in Montreal’s Black community, one promoter stands out: Widma Jean Jacques, better known...

Discussing mental health matters with Dr L Mabhunu

Discussing mental health matters with Dr L Mabhunu

By Nompumelelo Moyo Meet Dr Loveness Mabhunu a passionate mental health advocate, author and host of the Mental Health...

Young, Gifted and Rising in our Community

Young, Gifted and Rising in our Community

Marissa Ramnanan “Up, you mighty race. Accomplish what you will,”—Marcus Garvey. The WIBCA president Joan Lee opened the event...

Asia Mason’s THE TIES THAT BIND

Asia Mason’s THE TIES THAT BIND

Marissa Ramnanan     Walking into the exhibition space in Maison de la culture de Côte-des-Neiges feels like a homecoming...

Union United Church Awards Nelson Mandela Community Scholarship

Union United Church Awards Nelson Mandela Community Scholarship

By C0ntact Staff On February 15, Union United Church of Montreal presented two $2,000 awards through its Nelson Mandela...

Efforts to Acquire Name Places for Dan Philip, Noel Alexander & Oscar Peterson

Efforts to Acquire Name Places for Dan Philip, Noel Alexander & Oscar Peterson

On November 17th, 2025, representatives of more than a dozen community and diaspora organizations converged on the headquarters of...

Kristara: queen of the squared Circle

Kristara: queen of the squared Circle

Meet Kristara known in the wrestling world as “The Sweetest Pea” a Montreal-born professional wrestler who’s steadily etching her...

Finding Healing in Nature, Building  ºCommunity Through Routes to Rootz

Finding Healing in Nature, Building ºCommunity Through Routes to Rootz

For Jamillah Jean, the journey that led to founding Routes to Rootz was deeply personal. What began as a...

Heading home after Hurricane Melissa

Heading home after Hurricane Melissa

CTV News Montreal 5 p.m. Anchor Maya Johnson travelled to Jamaica to see the devastation and document the relief...