Thrown into one of Montreal’s most diverse public high schools, the young Ms. Harris — whose father was from Jamaica and mother from India — identified as African-American, her friends from high school recalled. At the same time, they said, she deftly navigated the competing racial and social divisions at the school.
Created by the Fabienne Colas Foundation, MIBFF opens on Sept. 23, with the showing of a Canadian film, “The Cuban.” From Sept. 24-Oct. 4, 120 films from 30 countries, including Haiti, will be available for viewing.
According to Juno7, the inability of political stakeholders to find common ground has become concerning to Haitians both in Haiti…
“On this solemn anniversary, we join Haitian communities in Canada and around the world to remember the victims, and offer our condolences to those who lost loved ones,” he said.
For Haitians Montrealers, Jan. 1 isn’t just New Years Day. “Jan. 1 is our independence day in Haiti,” said Aly…
By Marie Dimanche, Frantz André and Yves Engler Protesters recently threw a Molotov cocktail and burnt tires in front of…
Members of Montreal’s Haitian community gathered on Sunday to rally in solidarity with those in Haiti protesting against corruption and…
Montreal is home to many well-defined cultural communities, each with their own unique collective identities. These groups lay roots in…
Though Canadian-Haitian percussionist Daniel Bellegarde has been on the music scene since the early 1980s, it’s only recently that he…
With the 50th running of the Canadian Grand Prix at Montreal’s Circuit Gilles Villeneuve underway, Artists for Peace and Justice…