A message of solidarity and remembrance was conveyed during the ceremony by the mayor, who was absent for the occasion. In a statement read before the assembly, she recalled the city’s ongoing commitment to “respect for human dignity and human rights,” emphasizing the importance of remembering “the serious violations and principles that have occurred throughout history.”

Devant une assemblée composée de rescapés, de familles de victimes, de jeunes et de dignitaires, un appel solennel à la mémoire et à l’engagement a été lancé à l’occasion de l’ouverture de la 32e période de commémoration du génocide contre les Tutsi de 1994. L’intervention, empreinte d’émotion et de gravité, a rappelé à la fois l’ampleur de la tragédie et les responsabilités contemporaines qui en découlent.

On the occasion of Black History Month, a committed artist stands out through the power of her words and the sincerity of her journey. A slam poet and communicator, Wyry Poetry uses her voice as a tool for impact, blending introspection, cultural heritage, and social engagement.

“When you think about African history, what images come to mind?” This question, posed at the opening of an in-depth reflection, alone captures the persistent clichés: pyramids, savannas, or even slavery. Yet, “one of the most extraordinary stories of humanity is unfolding right now […] in the streets of Toronto, the universities of London […] and the working-class neighborhoods of São Paulo.”

The program Communauté en action, broadcast on Afrobl TV, recently highlighted a community initiative led by members of the Burundian diaspora in Canada: kirondisation, an educational project aimed at teaching Kirundi to children and young people of Burundian origin who were born or raised in the country.

The story of Gloria Baylis Clark stands as a defining chapter in Canada’s civil rights, healthcare, and business history—one that remains insufficiently known despite its national significance. Born in Barbados, Clark migrated abroad more than six decades ago, carrying with her a determination that would ultimately reshape opportunities for Black Canadians.

In an evening filled with emotion and collective determination, the voice of Christian Basson, Regional Director of Business Development for the Black Community at TD Bank, resonated with sincerity and strength that captivated the audience.

In an atmosphere both moving and resolutely forward-looking, an evening tribute was organized in honor of the AfroMuseum, that emblematic Montreal venue that is temporarily closing its doors after more than eleven years of existence.

In an atmosphere filled with emotion, gratitude, and togetherness, the first National Seniors Day celebration took place in Longueuil under the initiative of Jean-Baptiste and his community organization, Festibec.

Québec – “Good morning and good evening. Depending on where you are, this is the show Community in Action,” announced Alexis Manirakisas at the opening of his show, before introducing his special guest, Jénie, whose face radiated a contagious smile.

Longueuil, 2025 – For the grand premiere of the show Talent & Passion, we had the immense privilege of hosting two unique artists from the Francophone gospel scene: Vanelle, known as Van Music, and Guillaume, known as Guillaume Worshipper.

It is with pride and honor that the Canadian Association for Arts and Cultures (ACMC) represented the Arab Republic of Egypt at the annual African festival “Africa in Light,” which took place in Montreal, Canada.

Montréal, Québec – During an evening filled with emotion and spirituality, multidisciplinary artist Rebecca Jean transported the audience on a journey through Creole traditions, committed poetry,

MONTRÉAL – In a vibrant tribute to memory, beauty, and the resilience of African peoples, a modern-day storyteller delivered an enchanting performance before a gathered community, filled with laughter, music, and meditation. A tale woven with the delicacy of a braider’s fingers and the wisdom of a philosopher.

In a heartfelt address to his fellow Togolese citizens, a committed individual delivers a passionate call for unity, collective awareness, and increased engagement in building a fairer,

In an atmosphere filled with pride, emotion, and deep gratitude, the Federation of African Associations of Canada (FAAC) celebrated a historic milestone with the official adoption of Africa Day by the City Council. This decision represents both a symbolic and tangible turning point in recognizing the contributions of African diasporas to Canadian society.

It’s a historic day for the African community in Montreal. The City has officially adopted the recognition of Africa Day during a...

Montreal, May 14, 2025 – FESTIBEC AFRO-BLACK WEB TV is proud to announce that it is among the 161 organizations across Canada that have...

It is with palpable emotion and immense pride that the members of the municipal council adopted, for the very first time, an official declaration recognizing May 25 as Africa Day.

Montreal, Canada – On May 03, 2025, the Togolese community in Canada organized a memorable evening: “Togo Night.” This cultural, festive,...