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Montreal’s black community celebrates Emancipation DayMembers of Montreal's Black Community held several events on Sunday to recognize Emancipation Day. It is to officially mark the abolishment of slavery nearly 200 years ago.CanadaAug 1, 2021
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Mural pays tribute to piano teacher Daisy Peterson SweeneyA mural in Montreal's Little Burgundy was inaugurated in honour of Daisy Peterson Sweeney.CanadaOct 23, 2018
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Daisy Peterson Sweeney celebrated in Saint-Henri as city changes its tune on honouring herThe city will no longer name a small park after Daisy Peterson Sweeney but is reconsidering the possibility of naming a street after her.CanadaAug 12, 2018
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Daisy Peterson Sweeney’s family upset Montreal won’t name street after herThe family was hoping the administration would rename a street in front of a downtown church where Peterson Sweeney taught piano.CanadaJul 30, 2018
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Montreal musical great Oliver Jones honoured at Vanier CollegeMontreal pianist Oliver Jones was honoured at Vanier College at the 20th Big Band Concert.CanadaApr 16, 2018
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Jazz piano legend Oliver Jones, renowned for ‘velvet’ hands, says goodbyeAngie Seth chats with Rosey Ugo Edeh, director and producer, of a documentary that looks at the life and legacy of jazz musician, Oliver Jones, as he sets to retire after 7 decades of playing the piano.CanadaFeb 25, 2018
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Montreal’s Sud-Ouest borough honours local jazz pianist Oliver JonesThe Sud-Ouest borough and Youth in Motion are putting on a outdoor concert to celebrate the achievements of Jazz icon Oliver Jones.LifestyleSep 5, 2017
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Funeral held for Daisy Sweeney, teacher to Oliver Jones, Oscar PetersonDaisy Sweeney was remembered as a teacher and mentor who cared deeply about people.CanadaAug 19, 2017
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Montreal to honour Daisy Sweeney, late piano teacher who taught greats Jones, PetersonMontreal Mayor Denis Coderre indicated he is planning to name a street in honour of Daisy Sweeney who passed away last week. The piano teacher -- a great musician in her own right -- taught the likes of Jazz greats Oscar Peterson and Oliver Jones.CanadaAug 17, 2017
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Daisy Sweeney, piano teacher to jazz greats, dies at 97Sometimes it takes great talent to succeed. But sometimes that talent needs an effective coach, like Daisy Sweeney was for Jazz pianist Oliver Jones.CanadaAug 14, 2017
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