Nominations Open: 2026 Impact Creator Award

by Kainoa Lloyd | August 18, 2026 | Gala | 0 Comments

They Create. They Inspire. They Make an Impact. Every day, Black creators are using their voices, platforms, and creativity to celebrate culture, challenge perspectives, amplify underrepresented voices, and build stronger communities. The Impact Creator Award,...

State of Black Entrepreneurship in Canada : Why Access to Capital Remains the Biggest Barrier 2026

by Kainoa Lloyd | August 15, 2026 | Black Builders Network News, Black Entrepreneurship Program, Federation Monthly Recap | 0 Comments

Beyond Survival: Why Access to Capital Remains the Biggest Barrier Building a business is an incredible pathway to economic independence and generational wealth. But the reality is, in order to beat the odds, you have to know what you’re up against and, more...

August 2026 – Grants and Funding Opportunities for Black-led and Community-Based Nonprofits

by Kainoa Lloyd | August 15, 2026 | Black Builders Network News, Federation Monthly Recap | 0 Comments

Welcome to our monthly grant list for Black-led / B3 nonprofits and charities. Whether you’re launching a new initiative, scaling your impact, or need support for infrastructure and capacity-building, here are new and ongoing grants to help fund your Black nonprofit...

Impact Gala 2026 – Volunteer Award Committee

by Kainoa Lloyd | August 14, 2026 | Federation Monthly Recap, Gala | 0 Comments

Call Out and Description | Last updated: August 13, 2026 Background The Federation of Black Canadians (FBC) and Skills For Life (SFL) are looking for passionate volunteers to join our 2026 Impact Gala Awards Review Committee. This volunteer committee will be...

$2000 in Monthly Cash Prizes : BEP Venture Launch Micro-Contribution Program

by Kainoa Lloyd | August 13, 2026 | Black Entrepreneurship Program | 0 Comments

Overview The BEP Venture Launch Micro-Contribution Program is designed to encourage continuous engagement in the Black Entrepreneurship Program (BEP) On-Demand learning platform while supporting entrepreneurs as they progress from business idea to venture launch....

Update: Federal Advisory Council on Rights, Equality and Inclusion and the Push for Black Representation

by Kainoa Lloyd | July 12, 2026 | Employment Development | 0 Comments

The Federation of Black Canadians is dedicated to the rights and prosperity of our communities. We are sharing an important update regarding the new federal Advisory Council on Rights, Equality and Inclusion. As a member of the National Employment Equity Council...

July 2026 – Grants and Funding Opportunities for Black-led and Community-Based Nonprofits

by Kainoa Lloyd | July 7, 2026 | Black Builders Network News, Federation Monthly Recap | 0 Comments

Welcome to our monthly grant list for Black-led/B3 nonprofits and charities. Whether you’re launching a new initiative, expanding your impact, or strengthening your organization’s capacity, here are the July 2026 grant opportunities currently accepting applications....

The State of Black Entrepreneurship in Canada: Where We Are in 2026

by Kainoa Lloyd | July 7, 2026 | Black Builders Network News, Black Entrepreneurship Program, Employment Development, Federation Monthly Recap | 0 Comments

Black entrepreneurship in Canada is having a massive moment. Black Canadians have historically faced disproportionate barriers to entrepreneurship, but thanks to a shift in government support now is the best time in Canada to become a black entrepreneur. A staggering...

Common Grant Application Mistakes and How to Fix Them Before You Submit

by Kainoa Lloyd | June 30, 2026 | Black Builders Network News, Federation Monthly Recap | 0 Comments

You put in the work, drafted the proposal, pulled together your numbers, and then you heard nothing. Or worse, you got the rejection email. The hard truth is that in many scenarios, grant applications are not turned down because the proposal is weak. They are turned...

Impact Gala 2026 Awards Nominations Now Open!

by Kainoa Lloyd | June 29, 2026 | Federation Monthly Recap, Gala | 0 Comments

The Federation of Black Canadians (FBC) is thrilled to announce the call for nominations for our prestigious awards to be presented at the upcoming Impact Gala 2026. This event is a celebration of the remarkable achievements and contributions of the Black community in...

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Black Leadership and Recognition Breakfast Event Awards

Dec 15, 2023

We are pleased to announce that in partnership with United Way Greater Toronto, the Federation of Black Canadians (FBC), is relaunching the Black Leadership and Recognition Breakfast Event (BLRBE) Awards. This long-standing tradition provides a platform to: Create...

AGM Recap

Dec 15, 2023

The Federation of Black Canadians (FBC) recently held its Annual General Meeting (AGM), which saw an amazing turnout of over 70 attendees. Thank you all who attended, a recap of the AGM is bellow. The AGM was divided into three sections: Member/Community Engagement,...

Annual General Meeting of the Federation of Black Canadians (FBC)

Dec 7, 2023

Join us at the Annual General Meeting of the Federation of Black Canadians (FBC). Every year, the Federation of Black Canadians (FBC) organizes a significant event—the Annual General Meeting (AGM). This Year's AGM takes place over Zoom at 8pm EST/5pm PST. This...

National Partners Group Meeting on October 26th! Sign up Now!

Oct 24, 2023

On October 26th at 5PM PST/ 8PM EST, FBC will be hosting its last quarterly National Partners Group Meeting. This meeting will be composed of Black-led and B3-serving organizations across Canada to join us for a virtual community conversation that will focus on...

Get your Free Tickets to the Startup Canada Tour!

Oct 19, 2023

Get your free tickets to the Startup Canada Tour! Thanks to our partners at Skills4Life, FBC has secured a limited amount of tickets to the Startup Canada Tour October 26th at the Rose Theatre in Brampton as part of our last offering from our Black Builder's...

Free Webinar: Leading Organizational Development with AJ Kim

Oct 2, 2023

We are excited to announce our upcoming webinar: Leading Organizational Development featuring guest speaker AJ Kim, Founder of Gdly Inc. Join us on October 4th at 5:00 pm ET for an inspiring session on leadership and social impact. Register Now About AJ Kim AJ Kim is...

Join Canada’s Black Innovation ecosystem at our pre-Collision kick off event

Jun 22, 2023

Join Canada’s Black Innovation ecosystem at our pre-Collision kick off event. We are coming together to increase the representation of Black innovators, and the quality of our experience, at one of the world’s largest technology conferences. Attendees will connect...