The Government of Canada announced $8.6 million in funding to support Black-led, Black-mandated, and Black-serving (B3) organizations, as reported.
This investment supports initiatives designed to combat anti-Black racism, enhance economic opportunities, and improve social outcomes, including justice navigation services like those provided by Montreal’s Clinique juridique de Saint-Michel.
The funding aims to strengthen programs, provide better support for newcomers, and expand the reach of community organizations across Canada.
A key component highlighted includes supporting justice navigation services for Black individuals, ensuring better access to legal resources.
The funding involves collaboration with the Foundation for Black Communities (FFBC).
This announcement is part of broader, ongoing efforts by the government to support Black Canadian communities, which have included hundreds of millions in commitments to tackle systemic barriers and promote economic empowerment.
The Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health will announce $8.6 million in funding to support initiatives for Black communities across Canada.
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