Monthly Archive

June 2025

Welcome to our Archives page. On this page you will find totaly 14 of our articles broken down into Months and Years.
Music
Meres J. Weche

SOCAN’s 2025 Black Canadian Music Award shines spotlight on rising artist Kalisway

Toronto artist Kalisway blends funk, R&B, and soulful nostalgia into a colourful soundscape. Her recent Black Canadian Music Award win marks a rising star’s moment. Kalisway, a Toronto-based arti... read more..

Music
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Melanie Fiona leads Spotify EQUAL Canada

Melanie Fiona headlines Spotify’s EQUAL Canada playlist this June, marking her comeback with soulful strength and a bold new EP, Say Yes. A new month brings a powerful voice to the forefront of Canad... read more..

Health and Fitness
Meres J. Weche

Building Black health equity: Inside the vision of Black Physicians of Canada

Black Physicians of Canada is transforming access to healthcare by establishing a national database that connects Black patients with culturally sensitive care providers. With support from Novartis, t... read more..

Community
Meres J. Weche

Empowering seniors in the digital age: A conversation with Eric McRae

In this Afropolitan Dialogues podcast episode, operations executive and entrepreneur Eric McRae shares his mission to close the digital divide for seniors across Canada through his work with Connected... read more..

Music
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Cameroonian artist Salatiel launches Canadian tour June 14, 2025

Cameroonian singer, music producer, and songwriter Salatiel will embark on an exclusive Canadian tour starting June 14, 2025. A key figure in the African music scene, Salatiel is known for h... read more..

Community
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Peel’s NBSE Celebrates Historic Black Studies Expansion at Annual Showcase

The Network of Black Studies Educators (NBSE) Elementary Community Showcase, on June 4, 2025, welcomed over 350 attendees, and marked a milestone moment in the Network’s journey: the successful expans... read more..

Shopping
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Elevate your bedroom aesthetic with these stylish duvet covers

Chic duvet covers bring personality to your bedroom decor. Discover standout styles like the cinched Melody Core Duvet Cover from Urban Outfitters. A well-curated bedroom doesn’t start with furniture... read more..

Arts and Entertainment
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In Memoriam: Juliette Powell – A trailblazing voice in Canadian media and AI ethics

A vibrant trailblazer across Montreal and Toronto, Juliette Powell broke barriers as the first Black Miss Canada, a bilingual VJ on MusiquePlus’s Bouge de là! and MuchMusic’s Electric Circus. Later in... read more..

Careers and Workplace
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AfroProUnity: How Evan Essapa is connecting Black communities to Black professionals

Evan Essapa, a Black Franco-Ivorian Canadian based in Edmonton, is creating ripples of change through AfroProUnity—connecting Black professionals to communities for healing, empowerment, and lasting i... read more..

Business and Innovation
AfroToronto Team

Black in Business is back: 2025 program now open for applications

Stage One applications are now open for the 2025 Black Men in Business program, a national six-week initiative supporting Black entrepreneurs across Canada. Canada’s leading initiative for Black male... read more..

Music
Meres J. Weche

Inside ‘A Glimpse of Quincy’: Larnell Lewis on curating a tribute to a legend

In this episode of Afropolitan Dialogues, we speak with Grammy-winning musician, composer, and educator Larnell Lewis about his upcoming tribute concert, A Glimpse of Quincy, premiering at Toronto’s L... read more..

Finance and Money
AfroToronto Team

Why more couples should have the money talk

Talking openly about money helps couples build trust, ease stress, and align their values and goals. It’s a vital act of care that strengthens any relationship. In a country where affordability and f... read more..

Community
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Being Black in public: A call for joy, safety, and belonging in shared spaces

On the fifth anniversary of George Floyd’s murder and the threshold of summer—a season when parks, sidewalks, and public transit hum with life—Jay Pitter Placemaking has released a groundbreaking surv... read more..

Music
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Hip hop mogul Kardinal Offishall gets set to LET EM OUT with new single

Multi-platinum artist Kardinal Offishall releases the debut single "LET EM OUT" from his long-awaited and highly anticipated EP Everyday, Sometimes.  Widely known as one of Ca... read more..

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