Youth Council Statement Letter “As we approach what is called “Canada day” here on Turtle Island, we encourage you to move from lament to action through the following action items” – Click the link for our full statement. https://lnkd.in/e4jKPkF
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The Black Builders Network Virtual Event, hosted by the Federation of Black Canadians (FBC), brought together a...
In June 2024, the Federation of Black Canadians (FBC) joined a roundtable discussion organized by Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) to explore the modernization of the Employment Equity Act. Focusing on strengthening enforcement, compliance, and improving public accountability, stakeholders discussed actionable recommendations to advance employment equity and create inclusive workplaces in Canada. Engaging civil society in these discussions is crucial to address systemic barriers and ensure a prosperous future for all.
In today’s blog post, we address gender diversity in education with a focus on the Black community. We delve into the unique challenges faced by Black Canadians, such as disparities in high school graduation rates and underrepresentation in STEM fields.
