Monthly Archive

2026

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From New Jack Swing to Afro-fusion: Keith Sweat builds new legacy with Roy Hamilton III
Entertainment
AfroToronto Team

From New Jack Swing to Afro-fusion: Keith Sweat builds new legacy with Roy Hamilton III

Keith Sweat returns to Toronto alongside Grammy-nominated producer Roy Hamilton III to spotlight their rising Afro-fusion collaboration, Working and Working II. With over 10 million streams and a grow... read more..
Reverend Jesse Jackson, civil rights leader and political trailblazer, dies at 84
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Reverend Jesse Jackson, civil rights leader and political trailblazer, dies at 84

Reverend Jesse Jackson, civil rights icon and two-time U.S. presidential candidate, has died at 84. A close ally of Martin Luther King Jr., Jackson helped shape modern American politics through grassr... read more..
Air Transat launches non-stop flights to Rio de Janeiro from Toronto and Montreal
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Air Transat launches non-stop flights to Rio de Janeiro from Toronto and Montreal

Air Transat has officially launched nonstop flights from Toronto and Montreal to Rio de Janeiro, expanding Canada’s direct access to Brazil. The new routes, inaugurated earlier this month, position th... read more..
George Brown honours William Peyton Hubbard with Chef School atrium naming
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AfroToronto Team

George Brown honours William Peyton Hubbard with Chef School atrium naming

George Brown Polytechnic has named the atrium of its Chef School after William Peyton Hubbard, Toronto’s first Black elected official and an early culinary innovator. Unveiled during Black Futures Mon... read more..
Stella Jean, entre mémoire haïtienne et mode engagée
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Stella Jean, entre mémoire haïtienne et mode engagée

Dans cette entrevue accordée à AyiboPost, la styliste Stella Jean revient sur son attachement profond à Haïti, terre de ses racines et source constante d’inspiration. Elle y partage comment cette mémo... read more..
Black students take the lead in generative AI at CIBC square
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Black students take the lead in generative AI at CIBC square

128 Black high school students take over CIBC Square for a one-day Generative AI Hackathon. During Black History Month, they design real-world AI solutions in banking, social impact, and mental health read more..
The making of future surgeons: How community mentorship is transforming healthcare access
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The making of future surgeons: How community mentorship is transforming healthcare access

A free, hospital-based mentorship program at Sunnybrook is giving Black youth and students of colour in Toronto hands-on surgical exposure, real physician mentors, and a clear pathway into medicine. ... read more..
Jully Black launches 13-city tour celebrating Black and Women’s History Month across Canada
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Jully Black launches 13-city tour celebrating Black and Women’s History Month across Canada

Canada’s Queen of R&B is bringing hope, joy, and powerhouse vocals to 13 cities. The Jully Black Live Experience marks Black History Month and Women’s History Month with purpose and pride. When J... read more..
Black Toronto mapped in memory and movement
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Black Toronto mapped in memory and movement

Over 500 oral histories trace Black Toronto’s joy, memory, and resistance. An immersive Queen’s Park exhibit brings the archive to life. At Queen’s Park this week, the stories of Blac... read more..
Movement, memory, and becoming at Union Station during Black History Month
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Movement, memory, and becoming at Union Station during Black History Month

A major Black History Month exhibition arrives at Union Station. A Kind of Order transforms daily transit into a space for reflection, memory, and becoming. One of Toronto’s most familiar pub... read more..
Bob Marley’s legacy lives on as Toronto marks 20 years of tribute
Music
AfroToronto Team

Bob Marley’s legacy lives on as Toronto marks 20 years of tribute

Toronto’s longest-running Bob Marley Birthday Tribute marks its 20th anniversary with a milestone night at Lee’s Palace, bringing together live reggae, heavyweight sound system culture, and community ... read more..
Canada Post honours the pioneers who shaped Canadian hip-hop
Music
Meres J. Weche

Canada Post honours the pioneers who shaped Canadian hip-hop

Canada Post has unveiled its 2026 Black History Month stamp set honouring Maestro Fresh Wes, Michie Mee, and Muzion. The release recognizes the artists who have shaped Canada’s hip-hop identity across... read more..
Breville Barista Touch Impress brings café ritual home
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Breville Barista Touch Impress brings café ritual home

The Breville Barista Touch Impress turns everyday coffee drinkers into confident home baristas. With guided brewing, automatic tamping, and café-quality milk texturing, it recreates th read more..
Timberland Valentine’s Day collection
Footwear
AfroToronto Team

Timberland Valentine’s Day collection

The Valentine’s Day collection brings a quieter shift to Timberland’s most recognizable boots. Classic construction remains unchanged, while romantic colour palettes and refined textures add warmth wi... read more..
Two Canadian brothers, one historic stage, and a global legacy of Black storytelling
Movies
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Two Canadian brothers, one historic stage, and a global legacy of Black storytelling

The Toronto Black Film Festival opens its 14th edition by honouring actors and producers Shamier Anderson and Stephan James with the 2026 Career Achievement Award. The night also includes a Lifetime A... read more..
Toronto Black Film Festival marks its 14th edition with a Stanley Nelson tribute and a global film lineup
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Toronto Black Film Festival marks its 14th edition with a Stanley Nelson tribute and a global film lineup

The Toronto Black Film Festival returns for its 14th edition with an ambitious international program and a powerful tribute to legendary filmmaker Stanley Nelson. Taking place during a milestone year ... read more..
Inside Ottawa’s Black Creatives Hub Showcase, where new voices lead
Arts & Culture
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Inside Ottawa’s Black Creatives Hub Showcase, where new voices lead

A February evening at Ottawa’s Shenkman Arts Centre brings emerging Black artists into the spotlight, blending performance, conversation, and community. From music and dance to film and spoken word, t... read more..
BCurrent Performing Arts strengthens its future with Ontario Trillium Foundation support
Arts
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BCurrent Performing Arts strengthens its future with Ontario Trillium Foundation support

As Black arts organizations across Ontario navigate a complex funding landscape, strategic investment in long-term capacity has become essential. A recently completed Ontario Trillium Foundation grant... read more..
Black History Month 2026 marks 30 years of legacy and vision in Canada
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Black History Month 2026 marks 30 years of legacy and vision in Canada

Thirty years after its official recognition, Black History Month in Canada enters a defining chapter. The 2026 theme invites reflection on legacy, intergenerational leadership, and the futures Black C... read more..
A hockey story returns, reshaped for now
Movies
Meres J. Weche

A hockey story returns, reshaped for now

A Canadian hockey myth returns with new urgency. Youngblood skates back onto the ice with sharper teeth, deeper questions, and a Black-led reimagining shaped for this moment. Hockey s... read more..
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