Category: Press & Announcements
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Natalie Preddie’s team reports that Beyond the Resort, her Saint Lucia-based travel series, won the Short Form & Social category at the 2026 Black Travel Film Festival. Here’s why this recognition matters for Black-led travel storytelling, and where to watch the season.
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Huge congrats to Tracy Moore, Claudette McGowan, and Cameron Bailey on their 2025 Order of Ontario appointments! Read about their incredible impact and how you can nominate someone for 2026.
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Are you tired of the same old “postcard” vacations? It’s time to leap past the resort walls. Beyond the Resort is a new series that invites you to plunge into the real heart of Saint Lucia, celebrating Black-owned businesses and the stories that legacy travel media usually ignores.
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The must-know news and real talk for Black content creators this week—industry wins, tough losses, and community stories to inspire, empower, and keep you connected.
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October 2025 was full of game-changing news for creators, especially in the Black community. From Grace Wales Bonner making fashion history at Hermès, to Black women leading digital activism in the UK, and Toni Bravo’s blueprint for sustainable creator careers, these stories reveal how authenticity, strategy, and real-world impact connect. Read this roundup to learn…
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Toronto’s Eboni Morgan just dropped something magical—A Sprinkle of Black Girl Magic, a 52-card affirmation deck made for Black women and girls. Bold visuals, powerful words, and daily reminders of our worth. Because every day deserves a sprinkle of magic.
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The Canadian Journalism Foundation, with support from Google News Initiative, has launched the NextGen Creator-Journalists Training Program — a free, year-long mentorship designed for up to 20 Canadian digital-first creators. Participants will gain hands-on training in SEO, YouTube, podcasting, AI newsroom tools, and monetization strategies, plus mentorship from leading media experts. The program concludes with…
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Roadmap to Billions Toronto 2025 banner. Black woman on stage speaking. Text reads: The tech event created by and for Black women is back in Toronto, Oct 5–6, 2025. Roadmap to Billions.
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Eight Black Canadian films are making history at TIFF 50 — from friendship dramas and sports sagas to bold documentaries and shorts that redefine storytelling. This lineup proves our stories aren’t just present, they’re shaping the global stage.
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How the Food Security Fund Is Fighting Hunger in Black Communities Why Black children can’t wait for food justice in Canada If you’ve been paying attention, you already know: Ontario is in the middle of a food emergency. In just the past year, four cities — Mississauga, Toronto, Kingston, and Brockville — have all declared…