Being Black in Montréal
On April 7th, WIBCA greatly enjoyed participating in the community roundtable, themed “Discovering Montréal’s Diverse Black Community Organizations”. We extend our gratitude to Our Shared Spaces McGill, Concordia’s Black Perspectives Office, and Teaching andLearning Services McGill. This was a wonderful event and we are thankful to have been a part of it! Kindly view the…
Summer Camp
WIBCA will not be hosting a camp for the summer of 2022. However, WIBCA recommends the following Black-run camps in the West Island: Black Family Association Summer Camp (BFAWI) The information is available on their Facebook page Bfawi Summer Camp or by adding yourself to the Facebook group Black Family Association Summer Camp. La Corde Day Camp This…
Black Business Atlas Launch Party
WIBCA had a wonderful time at the Black Business Atlas’s launch party for their website. This 5 à 7 was an amazing celebration of Black Excellence. We are grateful for our partnership with the BBA and to Roshayne from AMPSTUDIOX for the photos!
Book Signing & Discussion With Audley Coley
Join us at the Jamaica Association on Thursday, April 21 at 7 pm for what will be an unforgettable event. Audley Coley will talk about his journey with bipolar disorder and will take us on that journey through his new book and his stories. He is the instructor for our Senior Fitness program & we…
Broaden Your Horizons
Offered by the Carrefour jeunesse-emploi de l’Ouest-de-l’Île, the Broaden Your Horizons program targets people between the ages 16 and 30 who lack work experience and/or need assistance in employment. The overall goal of the program is to offer skills and proficiency in matter of employability and to give participants a significant work experience. Learn more…
Passing of Peter Nwafor
It is with great sadness that we learned of the passing of long time WIBCA member, Mr. Peter Nwafor, on Saturday, March 26th, 2022. WIBCA wishes to express our deepest sympathies to his family. Message on behalf of WIBCA’s Education Committee: “What we once enjoyed and deeply loved we can never lose for all that…
Join The Robert-Baldwin Youth Council for 2022-2023
Are you a youth that wants to get more involved in politics within your riding? Join the Robert-Baldwin Youth Council! It will be non-political experience where you can learn about bureaucracy and how Quebec politics work. It will give you the opportunity to understand how governance and bureaucracy is done. You will also make new…
Community Cornerstone Volume 3: WIBCA’S 40th Birthday!
In this issue, we announce the Save The Date for our 40th anniversary, our partnership with Jardins Lakou, our Job Corner, and the new round of scholarships application. Kindly view the newsletter here. Following this link, you will also be able to subscribe to our newsletter by clicking on “Subscribe” in the top left corner….