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Modernizing the Employment Equity Act: A Step Towards Inclusive Workplaces

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.

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Unlock Your Business Potential with These Exciting Grants and Funding Opportunities

Discover a range of grants and funding opportunities designed to support small businesses, student work placements, innovative projects, and community initiatives. From TELUS’s Stand with Owners campaign to ICTC’s WIL Digital program, Grand Challenges Canada, Ontario Creates IDM Fund, and the National Anti-Racism Fund, find the resources you need to succeed and make a positive impact.

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Événement de lancement francophone de l’entrepreneuriat noir

We are launching the French cohort of our Black Entrepreneurship Program with an in-person event featuring a guided museum tour, an introduction to the program, and networking with community leaders. Let’s empower Francophone Black entrepreneurs.

September 5, 2024

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6 - 10 pm ET

Musée Afro-Canadien, 533 Ontario est Bureau 101 Montréal, CQ, H2L 1N8, Canada

Impact Gala 2024

Join us at our 2nd annual Impact gala an extraordinary evening dedicated to celebrating achievements, fostering community, and creating meaningful change.

September 21, 2024

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6 - 11 pm ET

Heritage Unveiled:

Join us for a compelling and educational afternoon at “Heritage Unveiled: Celebrating Black Canadian History,” an event dedicated to exploring and honoring the significant contributions of Black Canadians to our nation’s history, culture, and society. This event is part of a national series funded by the Youth Take Charge Program under Heritage Canada, focusing on arts and culture, civic engagement, economic activities, and history and heritage.

October 12, 2024

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1:00 pm ET

Never Was Average, 7422 Rue St-Hubert, Montréal, QC H2R 2N3

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