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On July 24, 1957, CBC’s Here and There featured a visit to the Negro Community Centre, offering a clear view of its structure and impact within the St. Antoine district. The segment highlighted the centre’s interracial board of directors, ten Black…

Catherine Tolbart used to photograph porters at Rockhead’s Paradise while they stayed in Montreal, spending many evenings capturing their portraits, their interactions, and the lively setting of the club. Through this steady work, she met her former…

Reverend Richard Amos Ball died in 1925 but his legacy lived on far longer. Barber, minister and musician, he started his family band “Ball Family Jubilee Singers” and taught them how to play instruments as well as many others in his church…

view of Louisbourg 18th century

John "Army" Howard receives a medal while participating in the Inter-Allied army games from the king of Montenegro, a bronze medal in track

Richard Agecoutay, an Indigenous man, is standing next to an NHL hockey rink holding a videographer's camera.

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