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Thursday, September 30 at 2:00 pm | BlackNorth Initiative \u2013 Quebec Summit \u2013 Online<\/strong><\/p>\n The BlackNorth Initiative was created by Wes Hall<\/strong>, Founder and Chairman of The Canadian Council of Business Leaders Against Anti-Black Systemic Racism and the BlackNorth Initiative. Through this initiative, companies in Canada and Quebec commit to implementing strategies aimed at removing the barriers negatively affecting the lives of Black Canadians and Quebecers. To date, more than 300 CEOs of some of the largest companies in Canada and Quebec have signed the Pledge, including 30% of TSX 60 companies.<\/p>\n Following the success of the July 20 Toronto Summit, which attracted more than 3,000 participants, Quebec’s first virtual Summit, which will be held mostly in French, will take place on September 30. Co-chaired by Wes Hall<\/strong> and Isabelle Adjahi<\/strong>, Quebec-based Senior investor relations and communications executive, the event will feature incredible speakers, exclusive discussions and more. The event will be co-hosted by Fabienne Colas<\/strong>, actress, director, President-Founder of the Montreal, Toronto and Halifax Black Film Festivals and D\u00e9borah Cherenfant<\/strong>, President of the Junior Chamber of commerce of Montreal. Further details will be available shortly at www.blacknorth.ca<\/a><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" [et_pb_section bb_built=\"1\"][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=\"4_4\"][et_pb_image _builder_version=\"3.19.10\" src=\"https:\/\/montrealblackfilm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/BlackNorth_LogoArtboard-1-1.jpg\" \/][et_pb_text _builder_version=\"3.19.10\"]<\/p> Jeudi 30 septembre \u00e0 14 h | L\u2019Initiative BlackNorth \u2013 Sommet du Qu\u00e9bec \u2013 En ligne<\/strong><\/p> L\u2019Initiative\u00a0BlackNorth<\/strong> est une initiative cr\u00e9\u00e9e par Wes Hall<\/strong>, Fondateur et pr\u00e9sident du Conseil canadien des chefs d'entreprise contre le racisme syst\u00e9mique envers les Noirs et de L'Initiative BlackNorth, par laquelle les entreprises du Canada et du Qu\u00e9bec s\u2019engagent \u00e0 mettre en place des initiatives visant \u00e0 \u00e9liminer les barri\u00e8res ayant un impact n\u00e9gatif sur la vie des Canadiens et Qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois noirs. \u00c0 ce jour, Plus de 300 PDG de certaines des plus grandes entreprises du Canada et du Qu\u00e9bec ont d\u00e9j\u00e0 sign\u00e9 l\u2019engagement, dont 30\u00a0% des entreprises du TSX\u00a060.<\/p> Apr\u00e8s le succ\u00e8s du Sommet de Toronto, le 20 juillet dernier, qui a attir\u00e9 plus de 3\u2009000 participants, le premier Sommet virtuel du Qu\u00e9bec, qui se tiendra majoritairement en fran\u00e7ais, aura lieu le 30 septembre prochain. Copr\u00e9sid\u00e9 par Wes Hall <\/strong>et Isabelle Adjahi<\/strong>, cadre sup\u00e9rieure en relations avec les investisseurs et communications bas\u00e9e au Qu\u00e9bec, l\u2019\u00e9v\u00e9nement comprendra des conf\u00e9renciers incroyables, des discussions exclusives et plus encore. L\u2019\u00e9v\u00e9nement sera coanim\u00e9 par Fabienne Colas<\/strong>, actrice, r\u00e9alisatrice, Pr\u00e9sidente-Fondatrice du Festivals du Film Black de Montr\u00e9al, Toronto et Halifax et D\u00e9borah Cherenfant<\/strong>, pr\u00e9sidente de la Jeune Chambre de Commerce de Montr\u00e9al. De plus amples d\u00e9tails seront disponibles sous peu \u00e0 www.blacknorth.ca<\/a><\/p> [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-14803","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/montrealblackfilm.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14803","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/montrealblackfilm.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/montrealblackfilm.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montrealblackfilm.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montrealblackfilm.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14803"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/montrealblackfilm.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14803\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/montrealblackfilm.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}