In the eight years since Westmount-born singer/songwriter/poet Leonard Cohen’s death, his legend and image have seemingly become almost inescapable – whether on Canada Post mailboxes, on the brick façades of downtown Montreal skyscrapers, or in feature films based on chapters of his life.
The English Montreal School Board is marking Black History Month with programming across the network. On Thursday, February 6 the EMSB held its formal kickoff at Parkdale Elementary School in St. Laurent in dedication to the late Dr. Horace I. Goddard, a former school teacher, principal and head office administrator and a leader in the Black community.