Marcia Lawrence-Francis

Episode 6 February 24, 2026 00:21:30
Marcia Lawrence-Francis
Untold: The Story of the Jamaican Community in Canada
Marcia Lawrence-Francis

Feb 24 2026 | 00:21:30

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Show Notes

In this episode hosts Delia Stavropoulos and Fozia Joba sit down with Marcia Lawrence-Francis, a Jamaican Canadian whose life has been shaped by unwavering resilience, deep faith, and the powerful legacy of her mother.

This series was produced by journalism students at Mount Royal University in Calgary, as part of the Community Podcast Initiative.

Find out more about the Jamaican Community Association of Alberta here.

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