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Canadian Heritage investing $4.75M to create largest Afro-Canadian cultural centre in the country

CTV Montreal03.09.2025
Canadian Heritage investing $4.75M to create largest Afro-Canadian cultural centre in the country
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TL;DR
The Canadian government is investing $47.5 million to establish the largest Afro-Canadian cultural center in the country. This initiative, announced by Canadian Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez, aims to celebrate Black history and culture in Canada. The center will serve as a hub for community engagement and cultural activities, highlighting contributions of Afro-Canadians. The funding will support the development of a facility that will include exhibition space, workshops, and educational resources.

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