A Passion for Healing

A Passion for Healing

With a career spanning two decades, Montrealer Michelle Beckles has amassed a wealth of knowledge and experience, distinguishing herself...

When we heal, our community heals

When we heal, our community heals

By :Melissa Murphy For Marcia Thomas, a happy accident changed the trajectory of her life. While struggling to find...

TIFF FEAUTRED A COMPELLING SELECTION OF BLACK FILMS

TIFF FEAUTRED A COMPELLING SELECTION OF BLACK FILMS

Pat Dillon Moore This year, I celebrate my 40th year of being in the film world. Ever since filming...

Empowering Black Excellence: GemStar Circle of Excellence Program for Montreal’s Grade 11 Scholars

Empowering Black Excellence: GemStar Circle of Excellence Program for Montreal’s Grade 11 Scholars

By: Gemma Raeburn-Baynes In a remarkable initiative to uplift the future leaders of our community, Playmas Montreal Cultural Association...

20 YEARS OF BRINGING THE BLUES

20 YEARS OF BRINGING THE BLUES

By Meaghan Darlow The West Island Blues Festival wrapped up its trio of 2023 events with a free outdoor...

“When Hip-Hop Crossed The Border”

“When Hip-Hop Crossed The Border”

As the world celebrated the 50th anniversary of hip-hop on Aug.11th, global b-boys and b-girls engaged in activities which...

Island Fete: A Vibrant Celebration of Caribbean Culture

Island Fete: A Vibrant Celebration of Caribbean Culture

The Island Fete in the west Island was not any ordinary food festival but a fusion of food, family...

Stakeholders Respond Carifiesta Cancellation

Stakeholders Respond Carifiesta Cancellation

“Shock and disappointment,” is the prevailing sentiment among masquerade bandleaders following the announcement by the City of Montreal that...