BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//BLACK CANADIAN CREATORS - ECPv6.15.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://blackcanadiancreators.ca X-WR-CALDESC:Events for BLACK CANADIAN CREATORS REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Toronto BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260228T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260228T235959 DTSTAMP:20260420T142701 CREATED:20260208T125650Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260208T131755Z UID:3240-1772236800-1772323199@blackcanadiancreators.ca SUMMARY:11th RBC Black Diamond Ball 2026 DESCRIPTION:📍 Toronto\, Ontario🗓 Saturday\, February 28\, 2026🎟 Paid event🎩 Black-tie gala \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNow in its 11th year\, the RBC Black Diamond Ball is a signature Black-tie celebration honouring outstanding Black community members and allies who lead with impact\, influence\, and purpose. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe 2026 theme\, Level Up\, calls on individuals and communities to break barriers\, embrace innovation\, and grow together through mentorship\, financial empowerment\, and collective strength. Throughout February\, a series of curated events will spotlight 10 changemakers driving progress in the Black community\, with their stories shared through social and educational campaigns. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nProceeds from the Ball support community and relief initiatives through the Alliance of Jamaica Alumni Associations (AJAA). \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Highlights\n\n\n\n\nFormal Black-tie gala experience\n\n\n\nDinner\, entertainment\, and after-party\n\n\n\nCelebration of Black excellence and leadership\n\n\n\nProceeds supporting Jamaica relief and community initiatives\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRelated 2026 Events & Activations\n\n\n\nRBC Black Diamond Ball: The Vocalist Competition🗓 Thursday\, February 5\, 2026⏰ 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM📍 The Pearl\, 184 Pearl Street\, Toronto\, ON \n\n\n\nBefore the Ball: First Fridays (Community Event)🗓 Friday\, February 6\, 2026⏰ 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM📍 CHOJU\, 5210 Yonge Street\, Toronto\, ON🔗 Registration: https://ff-feb-2026.eventbrite.ca \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n View this post on Instagram \n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\nAdvance price: $175 (until January 31\, 2026)\n\n\n\nRegular price: $200\n\n\n\n\n🎫 Ticket includes: arrival reception\, dinner\, entertainment\, coat check\, and after-party (Parking and gift bag not included) \n\n\n\n🔗 Tickets & details:https://blackdiamondballto.com/tickets/ URL:https://blackcanadiancreators.ca/event/11th-rbc-black-diamond-ball-2026/ LOCATION:Liberty Grand Entertainment Complex\, Exhibition Place\, 25 British Columbia Rd.\, Toronto\, ON\, M6K 3C3\, Canada CATEGORIES:Toronto, ON ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://blackcanadiancreators.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Black-History-Month-Nature-Walk-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260228T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260228T235900 DTSTAMP:20260420T142701 CREATED:20260208T122643Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260208T123753Z UID:3232-1772278200-1772323140@blackcanadiancreators.ca SUMMARY:CEO Mastermind + Planning & Growth Workshop DESCRIPTION:📍 Scarborough\, Ontario🗓 February 28\, 2025⏰ Doors open at 11:30 AM🚗 Free parking available \n\n\n\nLocation:75 Thermos RoadScarborough\, ON \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Circle Turns One is the one-year anniversary experience hosted by Circle of Black Girl CEOs\, bringing Black women CEOs together offline for a powerful day of reflection\, strategy\, and growth. \n\n\n\nThis is a real-life CEO mastermind experience designed to help participants move from consistency into clarity. The event centres accountability\, intentional community\, and practical planning — creating space for Black women leaders to connect\, recalibrate\, and step confidently into what’s next. \n\n\n\nThis is not traditional networking. It’s a high-energy\, feel-good Circle experience where connection feels natural\, conversations are real\, and growth is expected. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInside the Experience\n\n\n\n\nConnection that feels goodBe in the room with Black women CEOs who understand your journey — no explaining\, no posturing.\n\n\n\nGoal-Setting Mastermind SessionUsing the NEW 90-Day CEO Planner\, participants will map clear next steps\, priorities\, and revenue goals.\n\n\n\nPanel ConversationA candid conversation with Black women CEOs who are actively growing\, living fully\, and building profitable businesses — not perfectly\, but honestly.\n\n\n\nBlack-Owned Vendor MarketplaceDiscover and support Black-owned brands\, spark collaborations\, and build relationships that extend beyond the event.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat You Walk Away With\n\n\n\n\nDirection instead of vague ideas\n\n\n\nClarity instead of comparison\n\n\n\nAccountability instead of isolation\n\n\n\nMomentum instead of burnout\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n🎟 Purchase tickets at:https://www.circleofblackgirlceos.com URL:https://blackcanadiancreators.ca/event/ceo-mastermind-planning-growth-workshop/ LOCATION:The Playground Global\, 75 Thermos Rd\, Scarborough\, ON\, M1L 0E6\, Canada CATEGORIES:Scarborough, ON,Toronto, ON ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://blackcanadiancreators.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/image-1-scaled-e1770552529294.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260228T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260228T193000 DTSTAMP:20260420T142701 CREATED:20260101T183458Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T102324Z UID:2885-1772307000-1772307000@blackcanadiancreators.ca SUMMARY: “ASHES” by Artists in Motion DESCRIPTION:Date & Time:Saturday\, February 28\, 20267:30 PM (EST) \n\n\n\nLocation:80 Winchester StreetToronto\, Ontario\, M4X 1B2Canada \n\n\n\nEvent Type:In-Person \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nExperience ASHES — a powerful dance theatre production honouring the journey of Black ancestors and their enduring fight to be seen as human. From brokenness\, beauty rises. Through visceral movement and layered storytelling\, ASHES explores how history repeats itself\, drawing strong parallels across generations. \n\n\n\nStanding in the space between slavery and freedom\, this production reconnects fragmented histories and breathes new life into the endurance and creativity of Black resistance. \n\n\n\nTickets:This is a paid event.Purchase or RSVP at: www.aimtoronto.ca \n\n\n\nWho is it for?:Adults\, Youth\, Festival-goers\, Cultural Enthusiasts\, Networking and Conference Attendees URL:https://blackcanadiancreators.ca/event/ashes-by-artists-in-motion/ LOCATION:Toronto Dance Theatre\, 80 Winchester St.\, Toronto\, ON\, M4X 1B2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Toronto, ON ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://blackcanadiancreators.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/image.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR