In a compelling discussion on mental health and well-being, experts emphasized the critical role of emotional, physical, and occupational health in overall wellness. Panelists encouraged young people to harness the opportunities available in both the diaspora and Rwanda, particularly in pursuing meaningful careers that contribute to mental stability and a sense of purpose.

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.

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.

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.

Montreal – In an evening marked by emotion, recognition, and music, Entreprendre Ici once again highlighted the impact and resilience of entrepreneurs from ethnocultural diversity. The organization, which for five years has been supporting and accompanying innovative initiatives across Quebec, awarded its Bourses d’Honneur, each valued at $25,000, to young businesses determined to transform their dreams into realities.

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.

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.

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.

The festival organized by Théâtre CRÉO is successfully continuing its second week, bringing together artists from across North America and the Caribbean. Gaetan Nerland, the festival coordinator,

Montréal – Le Festival du Théâtre CRÉO poursuit sa deuxième semaine avec une programmation riche en talents venus des quatre coins du monde. Coordonné par Gaétan Nerland, l’événement se distingue par sa volonté de donner une voix aux artistes de la diversité créole et de promouvoir une culture partagée par plus de 15 millions de personnes à travers le globe.

Montreal – The 22nd edition of the Creole Month concluded in a festive atmosphere and a spirit of sharing, bringing together a diversity of communities around the Creole language and culture. Founded by Pierre Rolland Benin, the event once again confirmed its essential place in Montreal’s cultural landscape.

Montreal – The Gala Waraba 2023 honored African women entrepreneurs established in Canada, in an evening filled with emotion, pride, and recognition. Organized by the Réseau des Femmes d’Affaires Africaines (REFFA), the event, now in its second edition, brought together leaders, institutional partners, and entrepreneurs around a common goal: valuing and supporting African women’s entrepreneurship.

Montreal – The 19th edition of the Montreal International Black Film Festival (MIBFF), created by the Fabienne Colas Foundation, has confirmed its place as a must-attend event on Montreal’s cultural scene. This year again, the festival brought together artists, entrepreneurs, film lovers, and families around screenings, discussions, and initiatives that highlight Afro-descendant talents.

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.

Montreal – The most recent edition of Bâtimatech once again confirmed its role as a key hub between innovation, real estate, and construction. The event, held at the Palais des congrès, brought together architects, entrepreneurs, technologists, and decision-makers around a common mission: transforming the sector through new digital practices, sustainable innovations, and by placing humans at the center of reflection.

A candid post-match exchange with one of the team’s key attackers revealed both relief and resolve as he reflected on his latest performance. The forward spoke openly about adapting to tactical adjustments, managing personal expectations, and making split-second decisions that ultimately contributed to his team’s success.

The day was highlighted by the enthusiasm of a participant who, smiling from ear to ear, shared how he had won the Tekken tournament. Proud of his performance, he described a victory that “felt really good,” one he celebrated with friends over a few beers. It was a personal achievement, but also a reflection of an event that brought together fans, competitors, and curious newcomers in a shared universe.

Once again, the scenario repeated itself. The team dominated its opponent, multiplied its chances, but failed to find the offensive spark to capitalize on its superiority. Despite a solid match and an encouraging collective performance, frustration remains: victory slipped away, leaving room for yet another sharing of points.

The inaugural edition of SOKAFEST, the largest soccer festival in Montreal, was a true success, captivating participants with a blend of cultural exchange and lively soccer matches. Organized by the non-profit FESTIBEC AFRO-BLACK WEB TV, the event provided a platform for sports activities and entertainment while fostering unity among diverse communities.

Voices from different backgrounds came together with a common purpose: to celebrate connection through soccer, music, and cultural exchange. What began as a friendly match evolved into a moment of genuine understanding among teams representing diverse communities.