Celebrate Black changemakers—entrepreneurs, students, professionals, and startups—at this evening of fireside chats, networking, and keynote speakers.

Where: Sir John A. Macdonald Building, 144 Wellington St, Ottawa
Dress code: Business or National Attire
Cost: Free – Reserve your spot
Host: Casa Foundation for Int’l Development

Black Excellence 2026 is an evening dedicated to celebrating Black changemakers—entrepreneurs, youth, professionals, women, startups, and businesses—in the National Capital Region & Quebec. Enjoy fireside chats, inspiring keynote speakers, and lively networking with local influencers and community leaders. Hosted by Casa Foundation for Int’l Development.

Who is this for?
This event is for Black entrepreneurs, students, professionals, and anyone interested in connecting, learning, and celebrating achievements within the Black community. Whether you’re building a business, advancing your career, or simply supporting Black excellence—everyone is welcome!