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Vues d’Afrique Festival Honors Côte d’Ivoire
Abel P., president of the Ivorian community in Canada and of the African community in the country, spoke on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of Vues d’Afrique, praising the event for highlighting Côte d’Ivoire and promoting African cultural diversity.
Apr 19, 2024


Montreal Remembers – RWANDA: "KWIBUKA 30" – Vues d’Afrique Festival
Montreal, Quebec — On the occasion of its 40th anniversary, the prestigious Vues d’Afrique International Film Festival, presented by Québécor and hosted by Guzzo Cinemas, paid a heartfelt tribute to Rwanda through a series of impactful cultural and commemorative events.
Apr 18, 2024


WEEK OF ACTIONS AGAINST RACISM WITH NSK
Saint-Léonard – At the heart of the Saint-Léonard borough, on Friday, March 29, 2024, a citizen meeting of significant social impact was held: a panel discussion on the theme of racism and living together. Organized by NSK, the event brought together community actors, engaged citizens, local elected officials, and representatives of several partner organizations to debate, share testimony, and propose solutions.
Apr 1, 2024


MONTREAL: Monthly Exchange and Gathering of Non-Profits with Groupe 3737
Montreal, QC – Second edition of the Community of Practice organized by Groupe 3737 brought together several community leaders and representatives of non-profit organizations from Black communities.
Feb 8, 2024


Montreal: FREE CIFA Program for Black Community Women Entrepreneurs
Montreal, QC – The energy was palpable during Chafrique’s back-to-business cocktail event, marking the beginning of the Winter 2025 session. Organized in a warm and festive atmosphere,
Jan 21, 2024


NSK – 3rd Edition of the Public Safety Recognition Gala
Montreal, QC – Under the evocative theme of community engagement, the third edition of NSK’s Annual Gala of Recognition for Public Safety gathered this past weekend a vibrant crowd of community leaders, dignitaries, volunteers, and engaged citizens. Organized by NSK (Nou Se Kapab), this milestone event aimed to highlight the tireless efforts made to strengthen social cohesion, particularly within Montreal’s Black communities.
Dec 20, 2023


Ottawa-Gatineau : RWANDA YOUTH CONVENTION NORTH AMERICA 2023
The fourth edition of the Rwanda Youth Convention North America 2023 brought together over 1,500 participants from Rwanda, the United States, and Canada, offering a platform for young Rwandans in the diaspora to connect, learn, and contribute to the development of their homeland.
Nov 30, 2023


Montreal: Launch of Call for Non-Profit Organization (NPO) Projects for Grants and Capital Assistance
Montréal, 3737 Crémazie East — The headquarters of Groupe 3737 recently hosted a major community event, bringing together nearly 80 participants during a vibrant evening networking session.
Nov 22, 2023


Montreal: CELEBRATION Gala IDEE 2023 with Groupe 3737
Montréal – Dans une soirée empreinte de fierté et de célébration, le Groupe 3737 a réuni des entrepreneurs, partenaires institutionnels et leaders communautaires pour mettre en lumière les réussites et l’impact de l’écosystème entrepreneurial noir à Montréal. L’événement, qui s’est tenu récemment, a été l’occasion de célébrer plus qu’une décennie d’innovation et d’investissement dans la communauté.
Nov 18, 2023


Montreal: Entrepreneurs’ Dinner 2023 (2nd EDITION)
Montreal – The second edition of the Entrepreneurs’ Dinner was recently held in an atmosphere of sharing, networking, and inspiration, bringing together leaders from diverse backgrounds. Organized by Ninette Boucher, founder of NB Transport Solutions, the event highlighted the richness of Afro-descendant entrepreneurship in Quebec and Canada.
Nov 14, 2023


Montreal: Burundian Comedian on Tour in Canada for the First Time
Montreal – In a festive and warm atmosphere, Burundian comedian Alfred Mugenzi took part in an event produced by Al Wal, recently presented in Montreal. Performing in Canada for the first time as part of his tour, the artist shared his impressions with emotion and gratitude.
Nov 8, 2023


100% ZIN BY CASHBOY REG EST 100% ZIN: TOXIC RELATIONSHIPS
Montreal – This weekend, Montreal vibrated to the rhythm of a unique evening hosted by Kinsley as part of the 100% Zin show. The event, which took place in a festive and interactive atmosphere, allowed the audience to freely discuss a delicate topic: toxic relationships.
Nov 7, 2023


Montreal: The AFRIKIRI Festival Celebrates Its 8th Anniversary in Style
Montreal – The AfriKiri Rire Festival marked its 8th edition at Patro Villeray with resounding success, bringing together artists, spectators, and communities around one single theme: laughter. Three days of humor, sharing, and human warmth transformed the venue into a true cultural crossroads, where Africa and the entire world met in a festive atmosphere.
Oct 8, 2023


History Behind Canadian Black Chamber of Commerce | Founder’s Lifestyle
Toronto, ON — Michael Forest, founder of the Canadian Black Chamber of Commerce (CBCC), is leading a national mission to transform economic opportunities for Black entrepreneurs across Canada. Now entering its fifth year, the CBCC has emerged as a vital hub for business development, mentorship, and advocacy within Black communities from coast to coast.
Jul 8, 2023


EATING CHICKEN CONTEST: CANADA DAY 2023
Montreal — The atmosphere was electric, the plates well filled, and the participants ready to face off. This weekend, a culinary contest like no other took place in Montreal: an “eating challenge” competition featuring the famous jerk chicken of Mr. Boom. More than a simple gastronomic challenge, the event managed to combine conviviality, humor, passion, and even a gesture of solidarity.
Jul 6, 2023


Montréal: The Great Celebration of the 63rd Anniversary of the Independence of the DRC
The commemoration of June 30 took on an unprecedented dimension this year, marked by a collective gathering of the main Congolese organizations operating in Canada. For the first time, several community structures joined forces to honor the anniversary of the independence of the Democratic Republic of Congo, sending a strong signal in favor of cohesion and shared development.
Jul 5, 2023


World Africa Day at the Afrika Center | REACTIONS
World Africa Day was celebrated at the African Center with a clear intention to highlight the continent’s cultural richness and foster connections between communities. The initiative, led by the center’s new team, fits into a broader effort to promote interculturality and solidarity.
May 30, 2023


40th anniversary of LeMONDEDEMONTREAL.com | COMPLETE HISTORY
Montreal – Forty years of commitment, struggle, and solidarity: that is what the community newspaper Le Monde represents today, a pillar of local information born in 1983 in the Saint-Michel neighborhood. On the occasion of its 40th anniversary, the team of the newspaper looked back on its journey marked by financial challenges, tireless volunteer involvement, and a fierce determination to give a voice to those who too often go unheard.
May 30, 2023


40th Anniversary of LeMONDEDEMONTREAL.com | FULL HISTORY
The newspaper Le Monde, a flagship institution of the Saint-Michel neighborhood, is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. Since its creation in 1983, the newspaper has established itself as an essential source of information for the local community, reflecting the realities and needs of residents while promoting civic engagement.
May 30, 2023


World Africa Day at the Centre Afrika | REACTIONS
Montreal – Under a radiant sun, the African Centre of Montreal hosted on Saturday the celebration of World Africa Day, a festive and unifying event placed under the theme of cultural diversity and solidarity.
Officially commemorated every May 25, this day was extended in the Quebec metropolis to give the African community and Montrealers of all backgrounds the opportunity to meet and share.
May 30, 2023
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