King Shadrock drops new Album: “Phoenix Rising”

King Shadrock drops new Album: “Phoenix Rising”

With ten hard-hitting tracks, Montreal’s most prolific reggae performer King Shadrock is offering music lovers an album that traces...

THE MUSIC NEVER STOPS FOR Showtime

THE MUSIC NEVER STOPS FOR Showtime

In Montreal, music lovers once knew him as Mickey, the likeable and hardworking front-man of the soca band T&T...

Up at the Jamaica Association they’re standing up to COVID-19

Up at the Jamaica Association they’re standing up to COVID-19

Since the start of the pandemic, COVID-19 has cut a wide swath of destruction across our community, disproportionately infecting...

Unjustifiable suspicions in the metro

Unjustifiable suspicions in the metro

By Maria Weekes The repeated cries for “maman” from a platform floor at the Jean-Talon metro station got louder...

Chad’s President Idriss Debby dies on the frontline

Chad’s President Idriss Debby dies on the frontline

Rosie Awori (LJI) One day after being declared the winner of the presidential elections and securing a 6th term,...

Kamila joins The Athletic as staff editor

Kamila joins The Athletic as staff editor

Following her passion for sports journalism and a childhood dream of writing for a leading sports publication, Kamila Hinkson...

Remembering DMX

Remembering DMX

Legendary and multi-platinum selling rapper and the first artist ever to debut at No.1 five times in a row...

A father’s anguish

A father’s anguish

“A monster killed my baby…” Part anguish, part anger but it was the only way was Ian Harry could...

Remembering Shanice Phinn: “Long Live Neecy”

Remembering Shanice Phinn: “Long Live Neecy”

Relatives and friends of Shanice Phinn, a well-loved Montrealer, are mourning her death in Atlanta, Georgia. Circumstances surrounding her...

Meet Victor Wanyama: CF Montreal midfield star

Meet Victor Wanyama: CF Montreal midfield star

Rosie Awori (LJI) Growing up in the 1990s, the walls of Victor Wanyama’s tiny room in the slums of...