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Main, Politics October 3, 2023

Greg Fergus: A Historic Journey to Becoming Canada’s First Black Speaker

In a groundbreaking moment in Canadian political history, Greg Fergus made history as the first Black Canadian to hold the prestigious role of Speaker of the House of Commons. Replacing Anthony Rota, Fergus, a Liberal…

Black Owned Business, Main October 1, 2023

RealOnes: Navigating a World of Black-Owned Businesses and Allies

In the vast landscape of business and commerce, finding your place can be a daunting task, especially if you are a Black Canadian seeking to support businesses that resonate with your roots and values. It’s…

Health, Main September 19, 2023

Bridging Healthcare Gaps: The Black Health Professionals Network’s Quest for Equitable Access

Access to healthcare is a fundamental right that should be provided to all people, regardless of race or ethnicity. However, reality frequently falls short of this ideal. Accessing culturally responsive healthcare for Black Canadians can…

Main, Sports July 5, 2023

Olivier-Maxence Prosper: A Canadian Basketball Phenom Takes the NBA by Storm

In a narrative that exemplifies the power of perseverance and hard effort, Olivier-Maxence Prosper, a Montreal local, accomplished a lifetime dream when he was taken 24th overall in the NBA draft by the Sacramento Kings,…

Main, Racial Issues May 1, 2022

Montreal Police Caught Pushing Homeless Man Into Cement Block (Allegedly)

https://youtu.be/LMeeJMwTREU As per his normal routine, Bader Niang was sheltering in a Chinatown alleyway when allegedly, two officers woke him up and asked him to leave. Obeying their order, Niang made an attempt to fully…

History, Main April 23, 2022

Salome Bey Honoured with new Commemorative Stamp

Bey, who died in 2020, was a major presence in the music and theatre sectors in Canada. Born in New Jersey, she moved to Toronto in 1964 where she began playing the Jazz circuit. It…

Main, Youth April 16, 2022

14-Year-Old Surfer Making Waves in Canada

Meet Juniper Balch from Halifax Nova Scotia Balch was 1 of 250 Participants in Surf Canada’s 2022 National Competition in Tofino, British Columbia (April 8-10, 2022). She’s also the only Black surfer to compete in…

Main, Sports January 30, 2022

Get To know Canadian Basketball Player & New York Knick R.J. Barrett

Rowan Alexander “RJ” Barrett Jr. (born June 14, 2000), is a Canadian professional basketball player for the National Basketball Association’s, New York Knicks. RJ, the son of former NBA player Rowan Barrett, was born in…

Main May 30, 2021

Black News Canada Channel – May 29th

https://youtu.be/fxdU_866dOw May 29th 2021 Episode of Black Canada News Network. This weeks episode : Survey on Black Entrepreneurship in Canada 5 Free Coaching Sessions for Black Entrepreneurs New Brunswick elects first black mayor Teachers Union…

Main May 21, 2021

Black Canada News Channel – May 21st 2021

https://youtu.be/yKS5ChAgwV4 May 21st 2021 Episode of Black Canada News Network. This weeks episode » Police wrongly detain the Honourable Selwyn Romilly » New student and family advocate position in Whityby, Ajax, Pickering » Calgary Black…

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