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“The National Union of Public and General Employees (NUPGE) celebrates the contributions of Black Canadians in all facets of Canadian society, today and in the past, including to the union movement in our country."

Signature event honours 100 Black Community Builders and Champions.

"Discover the inspiring ceremony where ten exceptional community leaders from the Caribbean were honored with MLK awards at the Canadian Christian College in Whiby. Explore their commitment to breaking barriers and continuing the journey for equality and justice, while reflecting on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s enduring legacy. Learn about their remarkable contributions to society and the indomitable spirit of progress."

"Join Grenada Association as they spread holiday cheer with a grand toy giveaway during their Christmas Bazaar. Discover the tradition of giving, community spirit, and future celebrations in this heartwarming article."

In one of the wealthiest countries in the world, we are relying upon ill-prepared faith and community organizations, staffed by volunteers, to do what the state should be doing—to welcome and to accommodate vulnerable, displaced people who have arrived here, often by a perilous journey, to seek a safe haven and to start a new life.

Carrie Burd will act as interim executive director while the Jean Augustine Centre board conducts a search for a new executive director.

Ijewere Recognized As Canada’s Top 100 Black Women To Watch By CIBWE 

A local businesswoman was recognized as one of Canada’s Most Powerful Women.

A local businesswoman was recognized as one of Canada’s Most Powerful Women.

There’s plenty to do in Toronto this week including the ImaginNATIVE, South Asia and environmental film festivals, Franchise Canada Show, Hot Docs Podcast Festival, Ontario Universities Fair