Timberland Valentine’s Day collectionhttps://afrotoronto.com/shop/shopping-articles/footwear/timberland-valentine’s-day-collection

28 January 2026 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 without sacrificing toughness. Timberland’s...

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• Author: AfroToronto Team
• Category: Footwear

Rebuilding the bridge: Truth, accountability, and care in Ontario’s social work and social service workhttps://afrotoronto.com/content/articles/community/rebuilding-the-bridge-truth-accountability-and-care-in-ontario-social-work-social-services

23 November 2025 How regulation protects the public, and how equity work rebuilds trust. A candid conversation with OCSWSSW leaders on standards, cultural humility, and accountability. This Afropolitan Dialogues episode examines how the Ontario College of Social...

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• Author: Meres J. Weche
• Category: Community

Who shapes Canada’s AI future and who is missing from the tablehttps://afrotoronto.com/content/articles/business-and-innovation/who-shapes-canada’s-ai-future-and-who-is-missing-from-the-table

20 December 2025 As artificial intelligence accelerates across Canadian institutions, questions of bias and accountability are becoming impossible to ignore. A new episode of the Canadian Bar Association’s Verdicts & Voices podcast brings Black legal scholars to the...

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• Author: News Editor
• Category: Business and Innovation

Reverend Jesse Jackson, civil rights leader and political trailblazer, dies at 84https://afrotoronto.com/content/articles/community/reverend-jesse-jackson,-civil-rights-leader-and-political-trailblazer,-dies-at-84

17 February 2026 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 grassroots organizing, coalition building, and historic...

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• Author: News Editor
• Category: Community

Air Transat launches non-stop flights to Rio de Janeiro from Toronto and Montrealhttps://afrotoronto.com/content/news/travel/air-transat-launches-non-stop-flights-to-rio-de-janeiro-from-toronto-and-montreal

17 February 2026 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 the airline as the only carrier offering a direct...

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• Author: News Editor
• Category: Travel

Azeb Wolde-Giorghis à la barre du Téléjournal — une nomination qui fait datehttps://afrotoronto.com/content/articles-en-français/médias-et-culture-populaire/azeb-wolde-giorghis-à-la-barre-du-téléjournal

03 June 2026 Née en Éthiopie, journaliste de terrain depuis plus de 25 ans, Azeb Wolde-Giorghis prend les commandes du Téléjournal de fin de soirée de Radio-Canada dès le 17 août 2026. Correspondante à Washington, à Londres et pionnière du premier bureau africain...

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• Author: News Editor
• Category: Médias et culture populaire

Le Canada investit 78 millions pour améliorer les services de santé en françaishttps://afrotoronto.com/content/articles-en-français/communauté/ottawa-renforce-les-services-de-santé-en-français-pour-les-communautés-minoritaires

23 July 2025 Un nouveau financement fédéral soutient la formation de la prochaine génération de professionnels bilingues et améliore l’accès aux soins pour les communautés francophones, notamment dans les provinces de l’Atlantique. Recevoir des soins de santé dans...

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• Category: Communauté

Let’s talk: Thriving as a creator in 2026 on The Dr. Vibe Showhttps://afrotoronto.com/content/featured-content/let’s-talk-thriving-as-a-creator-in-2026-on-the-dr-vibe-show

20 January 2026 In a timely and candid conversation, Sherley Joseph from the Black Canadian Creators network joined The Dr. Vibe Show to unpack what it truly means to thrive as a creator in 2026. Drawing from lived experience and community insight, the discussion...

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• Category: Featured Content

Navigating your path to wellness: Finding trustworthy mental health supporthttps://afrotoronto.com/content/articles/lifestyle/mental-health/navigating-your-path-to-wellness-finding-trustworthy-mental-health-support

31 October 2025 Taking care of your mental health begins with making informed choices. Learn how Ontario’s regulated social workers and social service workers ensure safe, ethical and professional support. In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed....

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• Author: AfroToronto Team
• Category: Mental Health

La Franco-Fête de Toronto, vue de l'intérieur par sa programmatrice Sophie Bernierhttps://afrotoronto.com/content/articles-en-français/les-arts/la-franco-fête-de-toronto-vue-de-l-intérieur-par-sa-programmatrice-sophie-bernier

17 June 2026 Depuis plus de vingt ans, Sophie Bernier façonne la programmation francophone de Toronto et de l'Ontario. À la barre artistique de la Franco-Fête depuis dix ans, elle revient sur un parcours qui l'a menée de la radio communautaire au Centre francophone...

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• Author: Meres J. Weche
• Category: Les arts

A Black Entrepreneur's Guide to Thriving in Canadahttps://afrotoronto.com/content/featured-content/a-black-entrepreneur-s-guide-to-thriving-in-canada

16 January 2026 As 2026 begins, Black entrepreneurs in Canada continue to navigate growth amid structural barriers, rising costs, and shifting market demands. This guide provides clear, practical direction to help you review your business performance, manage finances,...

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• Author: Meres J. Weche
• Category: Featured Content

Two skiers, one flag, and a powerful arrival in the Alpshttps://afrotoronto.com/content/featured-content/two-skiers,-one-flag,-and-a-powerful-arrival-in-the-alps

07 February 2026 Haiti’s presence at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics is carried by two skiers whose journeys reflect perseverance, migration, and belief in possibility. Alpine skier Richardson Viano and cross-country skier Stevenson Savart challenge assumptions...

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Braids On Wheels: The Black-owned startup redefining beauty, business, and belonging in Canadahttps://afrotoronto.com/content/featured-content/featured-businesses/braids-on-wheels-the-black-owned-startup-redefining-beauty

08 November 2025 In a country where finding a skilled braider can often feel like an all-day mission, two visionary women are transforming the experience of Black hair care in Canada. Braids On Wheels (BOW), founded by Nigerian-Canadian Efe Aghogho and Ghanaian-born...

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• Author: Meres J. Weche
• Category: Featured Businesses

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09 May 2024 At Culture Shox Media, we believe that impactful storytelling is the cornerstone of any successful brand strategy. That’s why our advertising partnerships go beyond basic placements—we offer a fully integrated approach that aligns your vision with our...

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Se faire aider en toute confiance : l’importance de choisir un travailleur social ou un technicien en travail social réglementéhttps://afrotoronto.com/content/articles-en-français/se-faire-aider-en-toute-confiance

30 September 2025 Quand le quotidien devient oppressant, la confiance compte. Découvrez comment les travailleurs sociaux et les techniciens en travail social réglementés de l’Ontario sont prêts à prodiguer des soins sécuritaires, éthiques et responsables. Dans la vie,...

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• Author: AfroToronto Team
• Category: En français

This Week's Film Reviews ( July 10th, 2026)https://afrotoronto.com/content/articles/movie-reviews/this-week-s-film-reviews-july-10th,-2026

22 June 2026 FILM REVIEWS: IP MAN: KUNG FU LEGEND (HK 2026) *** Directed by Li Liming The IP MAN franchise has been very popular with Asian audiences. It should be noted that there are two of these. The Donnie Yen series (main franchise) contains 4 films: Ip Man...

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• Author: Gilbert Seah
• Category: Movie Reviews

Combler le fossé pour les entrepreneurs noirs https://afrotoronto.com/content/articles-en-français/carrières/combler-le-fossé-pour-les-entrepreneurs-noirs

26 April 2024 Combler le fossé pour les entrepreneurs noirs : Une conversation avec Mona-Lisa Prosper du Programme de démarrage pour entrepreneurs noirs L'entrepreneuriat est un voyage plein de défis et difficultés, d'autant plus pour les entrepreneurs noirs qui...

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• Author: Meres J. Weche
• Category: Carrières

Toronto Film Critics Association Awards 2025 - List of Winnershttps://afrotoronto.com/content/articles/movie-reviews/toronto-film-critics-association-awards-2025-list-of-winners

07 December 2025 The clear winner is ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER, in three categories. See nominations below with the Winners in Bold: TFCA Awards Annually in December, the Toronto Film Critics Association votes for the best of the best in film, meticulously arguing to...

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• Author: Gilbert Seah
• Category: Movie Reviews

Mois de la santé mentale : Soins, communauté et choisir un soutien auquel vous pouvez faire confiancehttps://afrotoronto.com/content/articles-en-français/style-de-vie/mois-de-la-santé-mentale-soins-communauté-et-choisir-un-soutien-auquel-vous-pouvez-faire-confiance

30 April 2026 Mai est le Mois de la santé mentale, un rappel important de prendre soin de vous et de vos proches. Pour de nombreuses familles des communautés noires et africaines de la diaspora en Ontario, la recherche de soutien en santé mentale s’accompagne de...

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• Author: AfroToronto Team
• Category: Style de vie

La Franco-Fête de Toronto fête ses 44 ans avec une programmation éclatéehttps://afrotoronto.com/content/articles-en-français/communauté/la-franco-fête-de-toronto-fête-ses-44-ans-avec-une-programmation-éclatée

15 June 2026 La Franco-Fête de Toronto célèbre sa 44e édition les 19 et 20 juin 2026 à l'Atrium de Radio-Canada, au cœur du 250, rue Front Ouest. Événement gratuit et ouvert à tous et toutes, ce festival rassemble artistes francophones d'horizons variés pour deux...

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• Category: Communauté