AfroGlobal Television presents its Black History Month Showcase, celebrating the 100 Most Influential Black Canadians for 2023-2024. Past speakers at this event include Wes Hall, Founder of BlackNorth and Investor on CBC’s hit TV series, Dragon's Den; Hon. Dr. Jean Augustine, former Minister and Founder of Black History Month in Canada; and Professor George Elliott…

The School of Cities presents "Nothing for Us, Without Us," a mini-doc and panel conversation that explores anti-Black racism in Canadian city planning (Little Jamaica in Toronto, Hogan's Alley in Vancouver, and Africville in Nova Scotia). This powerful mini-documentary sheds light on the persistent issue of anti-Black racism and its impact on urban planning. This…

Join BlackLit Durham to celebrate Black Canadian literary voices of all genres, promising a night of excellent performances and Q+A with the artists.  BlackLit Durham is a bimonthly literary arts event produced by AfriCANthology Canada and generously supported by Ajax Public Library and St. Francis Centre. The series is designed to showcase, highlight, amplify, and celebrate Black Canadian literary voices of all genres…

Bring on the Sunshine, an organization dedicated to empowering and strengthening the African, Black, and Caribbean communities in the Waterloo region, hosts a vibrant celebration of Africa, Culture, Community, and Family at Kitchener City Hall. There will be engaging workshops, games, activities, performances, and more! Event’s Website/Socials Website Where Kitchener City Hall, 200 King Street…

Meditation Guide, Yoga Facilitator, Mindfulness, and Women’s Holistic Health Coach Erica Gittens presents Everyday Mindfulness Auracle: Soul Session 1: A soulful Sunday afternoon of meditation, mindful movement, breathwork, and reflection. The Everyday Mindfulness Auracle: Soul Sessions is a curated series of 90-minute experiences featuring four mindful activities from the Everyday Mindfulness Auracle, a 30-card mindfulness deck designed to…

Group processing may be an area deserving more time in communities, organically through conversations, breathwork, and movement, which is how TEAO has begun to address trauma care and mental health in communities. TEAO Canada will hold space for participants, led by Nicole Brown Faulknor — as an embodiment coach and psychotherapist. Nicole will also explore somatic practices…

The Nathaniel Dett Chorale, Canada’s first professional choral group dedicated to Afrocentric music of all styles, hosts an event featuring the choral compositions of Haitian American composer Sydney Guillaume, including Ayiti and Diplomasi, commissioned by The Nathaniel Dett Chorale. Event’s Website/Socials Website Where Grace Church-on-the-Hill, 300 Lonsdale Road Toronto, ON M4V 1X4 When February 17th,…

The highly anticipated Black Roses Poetry Showcase, featuring the captivating performances of Shakkoi, also known as Need Some Koi and the soul-stirring verses of Aliyah Truth. This poetic extravaganza promises an unforgettable evening where words' beauty and emotions' power collide. Featured Poets: Shakkoi (Need Some Koi) Dive into the poetic depths with Shakkoi, the enigmatic…

UBUNTU Elder Council invites you to recognize and celebrate Black History Month at the TAIBU Community Health Centre! Featuring Special Guest Speaker Andrea Hazell, MPP Scarborough-Guildwood  This year's theme is Diversity. Event’s Website/Socials Website Where TAIBU Community Health Centre, 27 Tapscott Road #1 Toronto, ON M1B 4Y7 When February 17th, 11:00 am - 3:00 pm Admission…

Local Links-Up hosts a night of creativity, music, and love at the RnB Paint Party - Valentine's Sip and Paint Night! Get ready to unleash your inner artist as guests will be guided through creating a beautiful masterpiece while enjoying the best R&B classics. Grab your partner friends, or come solo and meet new…