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February is Black History Month, and CUPE Ontario encourages all members to take this opportunity to reflect on the contributions people of African heritage have made to our country, our society and our union. African-Canadian workers have a long history of building the Canadian labour movement and fighting for social change.

Click here to read the full statement from CUPE Ontario.

Events:











Date & Time

Event Location More information

February 3 7:00PM-9:00PM

Celebrating “Bold, Black, Risk-Takers” – An Evening Honouring The Book of Negroes

TIFF Bell Lightbox – 350 King Street West , Cinema 1,Toronto Click here for website
February 5 
6:30 PM – 11:00 PM
Black History Month 2015 Kick Off Celebration Oakville Town Hall – 1225 Trafalgar Road, Oakville Click here for website
February 6-8 Kuumba Harbourfront Centre, Toronto Click here for website

February 7
1:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Opening Celebration for Black History Month 2015 Museum London – 421 Ridout St. North, London Click here for website

February 7
6:30 PM to 10:00 PM

John Holland Awards Michelangelo Banquet Centre – 1555 Upper Ottawa St., Hamilton Click here for website

February 11 & 25

6:00 PM

The Colour of Labour Jane Finch Community & Family Centre – 4400 Jane Street, North York, ON M3N 2K4 Click here for flyer

February 25

6:30 PM-8:00 PM

CUPE Local 79 presents, Heroes: Seen & Unseen – Celebrating the Life of Muriel Collins North York Civic Centre – Council Chambers Click here for flyer
Various dates and locations in Feb. Various Toronto Libraries Click here for website
Various dates and locations in Feb. Various Windsor-Essex Click here for website