Black History Month 2021

Black History Month is an opportunity for all Canadians to learn about the many contributions that Black Canadians and their communities have made to this country. This year’s theme for Black History Month is “The Future is Now”, a call…
Keenan Pascal is the founder of Token Bitters and Token Naturals in Edmonton, February 17, 2021. Ed Kaiser/Postmedia PHOTO BY ED KAISER /20092640A

‘Only Black guy in the room’: How systemic barriers hinder Black business-owners – Edmonton Journal

Keenan Pascal still remembers what it feels like to be the only Black business owner in the room. After working in banking for eight years, the 35-year-old Edmonton entrepreneur started a cocktail bitters company called Token Bitters in 2016. read…

Black Youth Mentorship Program Update March 2021

Dear National Black Coalition of Canadian Society, We will be providing a mentorship program for Black Youths in Alberta. The University of Alberta Black Youth Mentorship and Leadership Program seeks to socially and economically empower Black…

EPS Chief McFee’s Statement on Hate

Chief McFee's Statement on Hate There have been recent media reports of Chief McFee’s comments about the rally at the Alberta legislature. For clarity, here are the Chief’s comments…