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WIBCA Scholarship Awards

Recognizing Excellence and Community Leadership The WIBCA Scholarship Awards honor the academic and community achievements of students committed to building a more inclusive society. While primarily aimed at Black students, these awards...

Missiris Montréal: Handbags with a Purpose, Inspired by a Fight for Girls’ Rights
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Missiris Montréal: Handbags with a Purpose, Inspired by a Fight for Girls’ Rights

Aïsha Temfack, founder and CEO of the award-winning handbag company Missiris Montréal, felt inspired to create her brand because whenever she was looking for the four key elements in...

Study shows Black youth continue facing discrimination in Quebec
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Study shows Black youth continue facing discrimination in Quebec

On April. 13, 2025, The Afro Youth Summit and the Observatory of Black Communities in Quebec revealed a study highlighting the daily discrimination Black youth in Quebec keep experiencing....

KPMG and the Pinball Foundation come together to break barriers on access to postsecondary education in Montreal
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KPMG and the Pinball Foundation come together to break barriers on access to postsecondary education in Montreal

  On March. 31, 2025, it was announced that the KPMG Foundation had donated $150,000 for three years in a new collaboration with the Pinball Foundation. The funds will...

The LaSalle Multicultural Resource Center Tea Party May 31
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The LaSalle Multicultural Resource Center Tea Party May 31

The LaSalle Multicultural Resource Center (LMRC) is delighted to invite the community to a fundraising tea party in support of their vital STEM AND HATS (Homework Assistance & Tutoring...

For the Love of Theatre: Club Zed Taking the Lead to Highlight Black Voices
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For the Love of Theatre: Club Zed Taking the Lead to Highlight Black Voices

Get ready for the Second Annual Club Zed Playwrights Festival, hosted by the Black Theatre Workshop (BTW) from May 14-17, 2025! Black Theatre Workshop (BTW) is Canada’s longest running...

Motion Meets Meaning: Maycie-Ann St-Louis’s Journey Into Art
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Motion Meets Meaning: Maycie-Ann St-Louis’s Journey Into Art

Maycie-Ann St-Louis, a Montreal movement director, transforms ordinary gestures into extraordinary visual narratives. In her various projects, St-Louis uses imagery and her Christian faith to guide her creative process....

MAKE ROOM, MISS DIVA IS HERE
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MAKE ROOM, MISS DIVA IS HERE

Alicia Anderson, better known by her stage name Miss Diva, has been making inroads in music for almost a decade now. grew up deeply rooted in music and faith....

For the Second Year In a Row – Carimas Is Here!
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For the Second Year In a Row – Carimas Is Here!

Get ready to experience the vibrant spirit of the Caribbean! The Caribbean Coalition Network of Montreal (CCNM) is thrilled to announce the return of the Carimas Festival, officially approved...

Jean Parris Honored with Governor General’s Award for Lifelong Advocacy
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Jean Parris Honored with Governor General’s Award for Lifelong Advocacy

Jean Parris, a dedicated advocate for women, immigrants, and nurses, was awarded the 2024 Governor General’s Award last October. This was given to her in recognition of her lifelong...