by FBCFCN | Nov 19, 2021 | Businesses & Nonprofits, Our Work
A Review of the Black Entrepreneurship Fund The Black Entrepreneurship Program (BEP) was borne out of the partnership between the Government of Canada (GOC), Black-Led business organizations, and financial institutions across Canada. To date, an investment of up to...
by FBCFCN | Nov 19, 2021 | Businesses & Nonprofits, Data, Our Work
The Federal Government has over the years made several investments which the Black Canadian population can tap into. The recent budget for 2021 proposed to spend $30 billion towards childcare, $200 million towards Black Entrepreneurship Fund, and some tax adjustments...
by FBCFCN | Nov 19, 2021 | Data
A Review of the Program by Isaac Jonas A Review of the Childcare Infrastructure in the Federal Budget of 2021 Background According to the Statistics Canada report of 2011, the need for childcare support has been increasing across Canada, with almost half (46%) of...
by FBCFCN | Nov 19, 2021 | Data, Our Work, Priority Areas & Campaigns, Special Projects
Background: The history and the mistrust of vaccination and the healthcare system in Canada and the United States (US) stem out from multiple experiences of racism, including discriminatory healthcare practices from slavery through the post-Civil Rights era (Harris et...
by FBCFCN | Nov 19, 2021 | Businesses & Nonprofits, Our Work, Uncategorized
The Federations of Black Canadians (FBC) work includes advocating for Black Canadians to fully participate in the mainstream economy. Consequently, access to capital is a historically common challenge that constraints the Black Communities across Canada to fully...
