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=== '''📅 July 29, 2021''' ===
=== '''📅 July 29, 2021''' ===
Join us on '''July 29, 2021''' for the Inaugural Commemoration to mark the first nationally recognized Emancipation Day in Canada.
Join us on July 29, 2021 for the Inaugural Commemoration to mark the first nationally recognized Emancipation Day in Canada.
The webinar will raise awareness of its historical context and how the day was celebrated in the past. It will also recognize the accomplishments of Black Canadians as they continue to challenge systemic racism in today’s society.
The webinar will raise awareness of its historical context and how the day was celebrated in the past. It will also recognize the accomplishments of Black Canadians as they continue to challenge systemic racism in today’s society.
'''-Time:''' 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm
'''-Time:''' 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm
'''-Location:''' Lafarge Lake in Town Centre Park, 1299 Pinetree Way Coquitlam BC V3B 7S4 (See map for direction). Look for the FBEC BC Decade for People of African Descent signs.
'''-Location:''' Lafarge Lake in Town Centre Park, 1299 Pinetree Way Coquitlam BC V3B 7S4 [https://goo.gl/maps/cN65XNAL4nDsDRdaA (See map for direction)]. Look for the FBEC BC Decade for People of African Descent signs. Lafarge Lake is accessed by transit from Lafarge Lake-Douglas SkyTrain station and has ample free parking.
'''-To register for this event:''' Please RSVP to FBEC team by July 26th by emailing fbecbc.cefncb@gmail.com
'''To register for this event:''' Please RSVP to FBEC team by July 26th by emailing fbecbc.cefncb@gmail.com
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=== '''📅 August 3, 2021''' ===
Join us to honour the history, heritage, diversity, achievements and contributions of Black Canadians and celebrate a pivotal part of our history as a nation. This event is part of the Canada School of Public Service's Anti-Racism Event Series and is presented in collaboration with the Federal Black Employee Caucus (FBEC).
=== '''⭐ Celebrating Black History and Emancipation Day''' ===
To commemorate this occasion, a diverse group of panelists will share stories of what Emancipation Day means to them as individuals and in their communities.
'''-Date:''' August 3, 2021
'''-Time:''' 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm (ET)
'''-Location:''' This event will be delivered virtually. A link to the live broadcast will be provided to registered participants.
'''-Language:''' Bilingual, with interpretation in both official languages.
'''-To register for this event:''' http://ow.ly/8n0J50FDHLq (this event is for Federal public servants)