Within the vibrant walls of the Afro Musée, a singular tribute was paid to the Colored Women’s Club, an organization founded in 1902 to defend the rights of the wives of railway workers. The event, marked by art and memory, brought together several artists who, each in their own way, revisited this legacy and offered a contemporary reflection on the strength, resilience, and unity of Black women.

The atmosphere was electric at this year’s Money Money Talent Show, an annual celebration of creativity and performance held in honor of Black History Month. With cheers, laughter, and even a few suspenseful pauses, the evening culminated in a crowning moment for Amia, who walked away with the coveted first-place title and the top prize of $500.

The Ghanaian Canadian Association of Ontario (GCAO) has expressed profound grief following the passing of Ghanaian international soccer player Christian Atsu, who tragically lost his life in the devastating earthquake that struck Turkey earlier this year.

The atmosphere at Connecting the City, a singles event held in Montreal, was lively, filled with food, music, and the promise of new connections. Yet amid the laughter and conversations, one recurring theme emerged from participants: the city’s dating scene remains uniquely challenging.

The Ronan Canadian Healing Center marked a significant milestone this week with the official launch of its African Canadian Affordable Housing Project, a bold initiative designed to address one of the community’s most pressing challenges: access to safe and affordable housing.

TD Bank made its presence felt at the recent Black Business Atlas initiative, highlighting the talents of the Black community and local entrepreneurs. The event brought together artists, entrepreneurs, and community TD Bank made its presence felt at the recent Black Business Atlas initiative, highlighting the talents of the Black community and local entrepreneurs. The event brought together artists, entrepreneurs, and community members on a platform dedicated to promotin

The Bank of Montreal (BMO) is taking a stronger stance on fostering economic growth within the Black business community through its recent partnership with Black Atlas, an initiative dedicated to supporting entrepreneurs. The collaboration underscores BMO’s commitment to addressing one of the most persistent barriers facing Black entrepreneurs: access to funding.

In a concerted effort to address long-standing disparities in access to capital, the Bank of Montreal (BMO) has deepened its commitment to supporting Black entrepreneurs through strategic partnerships and targeted financial programs.

The Black Business Atlas Pop-up has once again established itself as a major event for Montreal’s Black entrepreneurial community. The gathering, marked by a warm and festive atmosphere, brought together an impressive diversity of artisans and creators who came to showcase their expertise and unique products.

On the occasion of Black History Month, Microcrédit Montréal organized an evening under the banner of celebration and solidarity. The event is part of a series of initiatives carried out by the organization throughout the year, but this month the focus was placed on highlighting Afro-descendant communities and their essential contribution to Quebec’s cultural and economic wealth.

It was in a vibrant and festive atmosphere that the Afro Museum, in partnership with Microcrédit Montréal, hosted a major celebration of Black History Month. The event, placed under the banner of diversity and community pride, brought together entrepreneurs, artists, artisans, political representatives, and members of the public who came in large numbers to showcase the richness of Afro-descendant talent in Montreal.

The Egyptian community came together for a vibrant cultural event that showcased the richness of Egyptian heritage through food, handmade crafts, and local entrepreneurship. Organized by Service Public d’Intégration Immigration (SPDI), a non-profit dedicated to immigrant integration, the gathering featured between 20 to 25 participants presenting their products and services.

The Haitian-born artist Jonas ATIS embodies on stage a contagious energy nourished by the musical heritage of his native country. As a composer and performer, he boldly blends traditional rara, Haitian pop, folk, reggae, hip-hop, and international pop. His art is both festive and deeply meaningful, a fusion where catchy refrains meet committed lyrics, always driven by a desire to pay tribute to Haiti.

After a two-year pause due to the pandemic, the highly anticipated Money Money Show returned for its 13th edition on February 25, 2023, at Concordia University’s Oscar Peterson Concert Hall. More than just a talent competition, the event has become a cultural staple in Montreal, blending high-energy performances with community engagement and financial education.

The hall vibrated that evening to the rhythms of percussion and songs from Brazil. As part of Black History Month, the concert series African Music in All Its Forms offered the Montreal audience a unique immersion into the Afro-Brazilian universe thanks to the captivating voice of Fabiana Cozza.

In an era dominated by dating apps and digital exchanges, one initiative is working to bring human connection back to its roots—face-to-face interactions.

Arriving in Canada on January 20, 2015, in the middle of winter, Franck Kouamé vividly remembers that striking moment when he discovered for the first time a landscape entirely covered in white.

Guest on the set of Facebook TV, Franck Kouamé, social entrepreneur and co-founder of OBD Groupe, spoke about his journey, his vision, and the ambitions of this company born from the meeting of three Ivorian entrepreneurs living in Canada.

The eighth edition of the dance program led by founder and artistic director Andy Michel Chadary concluded with brilliance. In front of an enthusiastic audience, dancers of all ages delivered intense performances, combining energy, creativity, and passion.

During a recent address, an inspiring speaker delivered a powerful message centered on self-belief, emphasizing its essential role in achieving one’s goals. “Believe in yourself—honestly,” she urged, acknowledging that doubt is natural but shouldn’t become an insurmountable barrier. According to her, the recurring question—“Can I really do this?”—is always answered through courage, especially when fueled by genuine passion.