Emancipation Day is the day in 1834 when the Slavery Abolition Act came into effect across the British Empire. This occurred 205 years after the first recorded person of African descent, a six-year-old boy named Olivier Le Jeune, was sold into enslavement in New France (Quebec) in 1629. Prior to this, Indigenous Peoples were also […]
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Join Right to Learn Afghanistan's Victoria Chapter on Sunday, August 30, 2026, from 1:00–3:00 p.m. for a potluck picnic celebrating community while raising funds to restore education for Afghan women and girls. Bring a dish to share and enjoy an afternoon of food and conversation. This free, family-friendly event supports Right to Learn's Shafia Education […] |
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Guest Speaker Event on Civic Leadership and Children's Rights Join BCCIC and the Centre for Justice, Equity, and Sustainable Action (JESA) for a conversation with Timothy Sam.Drawing on experiences from Sierra Leonean communities and his personal and professional journey, Timothy will explore how civic education, local leadership, and citizen engagement can advance children’s rights and […] |
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