Sunfest opens its 2015- 2016 Concert Season with the Krar Collective from Ethiopia (now residing in London, England). The Krar Collective serves up a colourful feast of mind-blowing Ethiopian grooves. led by Temesgen Zeleke, a former student of Ethiojazz legend Mulatu Astatke, Krar Collective perform a rootsy yet contemporary take on traditional music from Ethiopia based on other-worldly modes and driven by hypnotic rhythms. The traditional acoustic krar lyre is associated with the azmari minstrel tradition; electrified, in the hands of Zeleke…

Changing the world child welfare system  for African Canadians One Vision One Voice is a project of the African Canadian community, funded by the Ontario Ministry of Children and Youth Services, through the Ontario Association of Children's Aid Societies. The project is guided by a Steering Committee comprised of individuals and agency representatives from the African Canadian community. A Reference Group made up primarily of African Canadian CAS staff also provides guidance and support to the project. Children’s Aid Society…

The London Police Service would like to invite anyone who would like to learn about a career in policing. A special invitation to visibly diverse and female members of the community and their families to attend this informative event.   Police officers from diverse backgrounds will be on hand to provide their personal stories about their “Journey” into policing. This event is designed to provide members of the community the opportunity to learn about a career in policing and answer…

A program for immigrant and newcomer women that offers a place of community.  It’s three main objectives are: reducing barriers that women face through the process of integration; increasing immigrant women’s experiences of inclusion and support; and, building leadership capacity for immigrant women. The program also enables women to promote their own health and the health of other women through mutual support.  The group is open to all women of African origin (age 25+) looking to meet other women, become active and…

Educate The children invites you to a special event taking place on Saturday, October 24, 2015 at St. Paul's Cathedral Great Hall, 472 Richmond St. London, ON, from 6:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. Please come out and support us as we strive to help rural students in Nigeria get a much needed education. If you are unable to attend, please consider making a tax deductible donation to Educate the Children and/or share the poster with your friends, family and colleagues.…

Dear All Friends and All Community Leaders, London Multicultural Community Association is Celebrating the 4th Anniversary. You and Your Community are cordially invited to the LMCA Celebration Gala 2015. This year we are having the gala at The Polish Hall on Saturday, November 14, 2015. Door open at 5pm, Dinner at 6pm, Cash Bar open and Dance after Dinner. Save the date.  Together, we are going to make this year's celebration gala more meaningful - Helping Syrian Refugees by joining…