CAFCAN in the News

Stay updated with the latest news and media coverage about CAFCAN’s impact and initiatives in the Caribbean and African communities.

Welcome to Our Newsroom

We are committed to making a positive difference in the lives of individuals and families in the Greater Toronto Area. Our work in empowering the Caribbean and African communities has been recognized and featured in various news outlets. Here, you’ll find the latest media coverage, press releases, and articles about our programs, events, and advocacy efforts.

Canada Recognizes the Noose as a Hate Symbol in Landmark Anti-Hate Legislation

MOTMTALKS response to Ministerial Advisory Council Announcememt

Understanding the Experiences of African Asylum Seekers in Peel, York Region, and Toronto.

Announcing the passing of Miah Bailey, a beloved leader, community advocate, and past President of the Jamaican Canadian Association (JCA).

Government of Canada invests $7.25 million to establish the National Institute for People of African Descent

Caribbean African Canadian Social Services here to make a difference

SPOTLIGHT ON: Caribbean African Canadian Social Services

Mental Health Resources for the Black Community in Toronto

Government of Canada invests $7.25 million to establish the National Institute for People of African Descent

The Honourable Kamal Khera, Minister of Diversity, Inclusion and Persons with Disabilities, announced that a total of $7.25 million would be provided over three years to Caribbean African Canadian Social Services (CAFCAN) to establish the first-ever National Institute for People of African Descent.

The passing of Miah Bailey

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Miah Bailey, a beloved leader, community advocate, and past President of the Jamaican Canadian Association (JCA).

Miah’s dedication to the community left an indelible mark on all who had the privilege of knowing and working alongside him.

His leadership, compassion, and commitment to service will be remembered always. We extend our heartfelt condolences to his family, friends, and all whose lives he touched.

Details regarding funeral arrangements and memorial services will be shared in the coming days.

May his soul rest in peace, and may his legacy continue to inspire.

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