News and Events
Black Innovation Zone (BIZ) in Partnership with FBC @ Elevate Conference 2024
The Black Innovation Zone (BIZ) packed the house again with hundreds of Black entrepreneurs...
AGM 2024 for the Federation of Black Canadians!
The Federation of Black Canadians (FBC) is proud to announce our Annual General Meeting (AGM),...
Grants for Nonprofits and Charities in Canada to Watch
Looking for funding opportunities? The Law Foundation of Ontario, Maytree, and CIBC Foundation are offering grants in 2024. These programs provide up to $250,000 for projects that improve access to justice, reduce poverty, and create economic opportunities in underserved communities. Learn more about these critical funding sources and how your organization can apply.
La FCN lance le Programme d’entrepreneuriat noir à Montréal
La Fédération des Canadiens Noirs (FCN) a franchi une étape importante en lançant la cohorte...
Black Builders Network Virtual Event Recap
The Black Builders Network Virtual Event, hosted by the Federation of Black Canadians (FBC),...
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.
Business and Nonprofit
Black Leadership & Recognition Breakfast: Special Guests
Special Guests Announced for the Black Leadership & Recognition Breakfast
Black Leadership & Recognition Breakfast with United Way GT
Join us for our Black History Month kick-off event and celebrate the International Decade for...
National Partners Group Meeting on October 26th! Sign up Now!
On October 26th at 5PM PST/ 8PM EST, FBC will be hosting its last quarterly National Partners Group Meeting.
Upcoming Events
BCCA Student Leadership Event
The event will focus on actionable solutions to address systemic inequities in education and integrate insights from the Anti-Black Racism in BC Schools to ground the discussions in real-world data and inspire meaningful action.
January 30th, 2025
7:00 pm PT
ZOOM
Black History Month Masterclass
Calling all Black professionals and allies looking to make a difference in their community and workplace. Join us February 26th to learn Canadian Black history with historian Rito Joseph. Rito will lead a masterclass on how Black Canadians have shaped Canada and how we can work together to impact change and build community!
February 26th, 2025
6:30 pm ET
ZOOM
Past Events
Wealthsimple Event Recap: Let’s Talk Financial Healing
On March 11th, 2024, WealthSimple hosted an engaging hybrid event called "Let's Talk Financial...
FBC’s Pitch Competition: Celebrating Entrepreneurial Innovation with $12K in Awards
On Monday March 4th, we held our 2nd pitch competition for 8 entrepreneurs who have gone through our BEP program funded by the Government of Canada.
SSLP Closing Ceremony Recap: Celebrating Achievements and Community Impact
Explore highlights and reflections from the SSLP Closing Ceremony, where accomplishments were celebrated and the profound impact on the community was acknowledged.
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