New artwork, ‘Fah Who Dis? AstroBlack Joy,’ celebrates freedom, honours heritage and inspires unity BRAMPTON– The City of Brampton has added to its collection of more than 50 public art installations having recently unveiled a new memorial artwork commemorating Emancipation Day. Celebrated on August 1 in Canada, Emancipation Day marks the actual day in 1834 when the Slavery Abolition Act …
10-Year Action Plan to Confront Anti-Black Racism
Toronto – The City of Toronto in collaboration with Black communities, leaders, Black-serving agencies and partners is beginning public consultations to inform Toronto’s next Action Plan to Confront Anti-Black Racism. The new Plan will build on the achievements of the inaugural Five-Year Action Plan to Confront Anti-Black Racism and aims to deliver improvements to the lives of Black Torontonians and …