Food & Events
Honey
Restaurant
Soul food spot located in Mississauga offering a wide variety of classics
5977 Dixie Rd, Mississauga
https://www.skipthedishes.com/honey-soul-foodCelebrations Events Management
Event Planning/Coordination
Adeola is joined by a team of highly trained professional planners and event coordinators, well known for their creativity in bringing to life inspirational luxurious weddings and events with extreme attention to detail.
Canada
https://celebrationevents.ca/Enat Restaurant
Restaurant
Ethiopian restaurant. A diverse selection of flavourful and filling dishes. Wots (stews) range from spicy to mild, with options for vegan and vegetarians as well as meat-eaters.
London, ON
http://www.enatrestaurant.ca/Afro beat kitchen
Restaurant
A restaurant that sells west african food
1165 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON M6H 1M9
https://ritual.co/order/afrobeat-kitchen-1165-bloor-st-w-toronto-on-m6h-1m9-canada-toronto/c529?r=AFROBZUAWEB&utm_source=partner-link&utm_medium=websiteHarvest Restaurant
Food
Carribbean food
1 Way Street, Brooklin, Ontario
www.harvestbrooklin.comWithLove Picnics
Food/Events
“Black female owned luxury picnic business, WithLove Picnics. WithLove Picnics offers 3 specially curated packages ranging from an intimate affair to a group gathering. Our prices start at $165 and come with everything you need for a luxurious picnic event”Toronto
Withlovepicnics@gmail.com / IG: @WithLovePicnics
LuxeSoiree
Event
Event and wedding planning company
GTA
https://www.instagram.com/luxesoiree/?hl=en http://www.luxesoiree.comEdible Bliss 11
Food/Catering
Edible Bliss 11 is a Toronto-based catering company owned and operated by Amanda Hamer. The location caters small dinners, parties and events with up to 150 people in attendance.
Toronto
https://ediblebliss11.com/lets-eatDEVOUR@EDIBLEBLISS11.CA
Phone: (647) 764-2902
Cup of Té
Food
“Cup of Té is a premier online retailer of loose leaf organic teas and teaware.”
Toronto/Online
https://cupofte.ca info@cupofte.comPhone: +1 (437) 917-9294
A Cookie Called Quest
Food
A Cookie Called Quest is a sweets shop that offers hand-baked vegan cookies.
Mississauga / Online
https://www.acookiecalledquest.com/pages/contactDurham Carifest
Music/Events
Durham Carifest is an annual Caribbean food and music festival that celebrates and promotes Caribbean culture in Durham Region.
Ajax (GTA)
https://www.durhamcarifest.comSaint Falls
Entertainment/Events
Saint Falls is the “gateway to events, concerts, nightlife and entertainment happening within the St. Catharines and Niagara Falls region.”
St. Catharines
https://saintfalls.wixsite.com/saintfalls/contactPhone: (289) 438 – 7799
The Fresh Mango
Restaurant
The Fresh Mango is a Gloucester-based juice and salad bar.
Gloucester
https://thefreshmango.com info@thefreshmango.comPhone: (613) 424 – 6626
KaSpace Cafe
Restaurant
KaSpace Cafe is a Toronto-based restaurant that offers vegan and vegetarian Jamaican food.
Toronto
https://www.kaspacecafe.comWe Want Smoke!
Entertainment/Events Service
Premium smoke and sparkular services
GTA
Direct Message @wws.eventsgta on Instagram
DJ K.Stylez
Entertainment/Events
Events DJ
GTA
@djkstylez_ on Instagram
kstylezthadj@gmail.com
Beauty & Fashion
Oshun’s Beauty
Online Beauty Store
“Underground alternative to big box hair stores in Toronto”
http://oshunsbeauty.ca/The Wig Hall
Online Beauty Store
“Luxury custom machine made wigs”
https://www.instagram.com/thewighall/House of glam
Online Beauty Store
A small company that sells mink lashes and customized wigs
https://www.instagram.com/houseofglamsquad_/Alecia Diandra Skin
Beauty Store
Certified Medical Esthetician focusing on Black skin
Mississauga
https://aleciadiandraskin.com199Z
Fashion
Black owned gender neutral fashion label, media house and live event curation company
884 COLLEGE ST, TORONTO, ON M6H 1A3
https://est199z.com/collections/first-gen-collectionPink Lemon Wax Studio
Beauty
“Black owned and female owned business operated by Mother and Daughter. We offer body waxing, sugaring and hard wax services”
506 Church Street (3rd floor), Toronto, Ontario.
Instagram: @pinklemonwaxstudio Website: pinklemonwaxstudio.comBeauty Club Outlet
Beauty
Black owned online beauty supply store
Canada
https://beautycluboutlet.com/Mamas Life Products
Cosmetics
Black owned cosmetics company that uses raw, cruelty free vegan products to enhance Black beauty
Scarborough
https://mamaslifeproducts.com/contactGood Skin Cosmetics
Beauty
“Good Skin Cosmetics’ vegan skincare protects melanin with simple, effective and natural ingredients to help nourish and heal.”
Whitby (GTA) / Online
https://goodskincosmetics.ca/contact-us/ hello@goodskincosmetics.caLa Belle Kinky
Beauty
“Our focus is on making sure that you will find great and fulfilling products for your hair, face and body.”
Online
https://labellekinky.com/pages/stay-in-touch stayintouch@labellekinky.comOmi Woods
Fashion
“Omi Woods jewelry are contemporary heirlooms that celebrate all of our connections to Africa and her diaspora.”
110 Bond St., Toronto, ON
https://omiwoods.com info@omiwoods.comSo Supple Organics
Beauty
So Supple Organics sells natural, organic, handmade skin care and hair care products.
Toronto
https://sosuppleorganics.com info@sosuppleorganics.comSmiley Comforts
Fashion
Smiley Comforts offers customized apparel – combining fashion with art.
London, ON
https://smileycomforts.ca/contact-us/BATIK BOUTIK
Fashion
“BATIK BOUTIK is a brand that aims to showcase the incredible talent of artisans from Africa through fashion, accessories and decor.”
Ottawa
https://batikboutik.com/pages/contact-us-1Bôhten Eyewear
Fashion
Bôhten is a sustainable eyewear company that creates its products using materials found in Africa and the rest of the world.
Toronto
https://bohten.com/pages/contact-us-1 info@bohten.comPhone: (647) 874 – 6673
Love & Nudes
Fashion
Love & Nudes is a modern collection of underwear made to compliment every woman’s uniqueness.
Toronto
https://loveandnudes.com/pages/contact-usJoyce F. Designs
Fashion
Joyce specializes in custom designs for all occasions.
Vaughan/GTA
jyprempeh@gmail.com(905) 417-4256
Caroline Blues Beauty
Beauty
Makeup Artist
GTA
carolineblues30@gmail.com@carolinebluesbeauty on Instagram
J & I Beauty Supplies
Beauty
Beauty Supply Store
GTA – Albion Finch Plaza
info@jibeauty.com
Locs.Co
Beauty
Faux Locs Hair Stylist
Ottawa/GTA
@locs.co on Instagram
(647)882-2279
Alice’s Bath & Beyond
Beauty
Cosmetics, Bedding Sets and Bath Towels
GTA – Dr. Fleas Highway 27 & Albion (booth #1203)
jyprempeh@gmail.com(647)300-0792
Nnor Braids
Beauty
Hair braiding service
Vaughan/GTA
@nnorbraids on Instagram
support@nnorhair.com(437) 240-33421
Nnor Hair
Beauty
Raw Virgin Hair Extensions & Custom Wig service
Vaughan/GTA
@nnorhair on Instagram
support@nnorhair.com(437) 240-33421
Student Success
Alliance of Educators for Black Students (AEBS)
Student Success
“The Alliance of Educators for Black Students is committed to promoting well-being and excellence in achievement for students of African/ Caribbean heritage.”
York Region
@AEBSyrdsb
The Progressive Centre
Education
The Progressive Centre is an educational support company that provides remote and small group tutoring.
Ajax (GTA)
https://theprogressivecentre.com/contact-usPhone: (289) 255-1182 Toll-free: 1 (877) 354 – 5266
5minofscience
Education
5minofscience is building a network of post-secondary researchers to create short videos of their findings. Its objective is to “break the wall between public research and industry.”
Ottawa
https://5minofscience.comCommunity Development
Parents of Black Children
Community Development
“PoBC is founded on the principles of anti-oppression and rooted in the knowledge that Black children are experiencing anti-Black racism within their schools and connected systems daily.”
GTA
https://parentsofblackchildren.org/Foundation for Black Communities
Community Development
Ensuring every Black person in Canada can thrive and all Black communities have agency in defining their own future
Canada
forblackcommunities.orgRexdale Youth Mentorship
Community
A grassroots organization dedicated to providing professional and personal development opportunities to black youth in Rexdale
920 Queens Plate Dr
https://www.instagram.com/rxym_mentors/?hl=enDelta Family Resource Centre
Community
Delta Family Resource Centre (DFRC) is a grassroots, non-profit, community-based agency which is committed to enhancing the potential of families and children by supporting and addressing identified needs.
Toronto
https://dfrc.ca/about-usInformation/Directores
ByBlacks
Online Magazine/Directory
“We put all of Black Canada at your fingertips, by providing a comprehensive Black Canadian business directory and a listing of Black-focused events within the Canadian community.”
Canada
https://byblacks.com/directoryBlack Owned Toronto
Black Owned Goods & Services
Black Owned Toronto is an online platform dedicated to highlighting black owned businesses. Physical location now in Scarborough Town Centre.
Toronto
https://blackownedto.com/CEE Centre For Young Black Professionals
Resources
Charity organization addressing economic and social barriers that affect Black youth employment and offer job resources.
200 Consumers Rd Suite #510, North York, ON M2J 4R4
https://ceetoronto.org(416) 492-3000
Black Owned Canada
Directory
Black Owned Canada is an online directory that highlights Black-owned businesses in major cities across Canada.
Online/ 205-160 Springhurst Ave., Toronto, ON
https://shopblackowned.ca/contact-us/Black Bay Inc.
Services
Black Bay is a curated collection of Black-owned and mixed brands. The company makes buying Black “possible, easier and simpler.”
London, ON
https://blackbay.biz/contact/ Blackbaybiz@gmail.comThe Canadian Black Chamber of Commerce
Directory/ Services
“The CBCC is committed to connecting Black Businesses in Canada to the Global Black diaspora and the mainstream global markets by promoting local and bilateral trade, resources, information and cultural exchange.”
Canada
https://www.blackchamber.caNewer Perspective Consulting
Services
Newer Perspectives Consulting is a virtual assistant company that provides administrative assistance to small businesses and entrepreneurs so that the owners can reclaim their time.
Hamilton
https://www.newerperspectivesconsulting.com/contact info@newerperspectivesconsulting.comBusiness & Financial
Blackhawk Network Canada
Financial
Shaping the future of global branded payments
Toronto
blackhawknetwork.comBlack Opportunity Fund
Social & Financial Capital
Building social and financial capital for Blacks in Canada
Toronto
blackopportunityfund.caRecruitment
BIPOC Executive Search
Recruitment
A professional Services firm specializing in the recruitment of Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour & EDI services
Toronto
bipocsearch.comSystemic Equity
The BlackNorth Initiative
Systemic Equity
Committed to the removal of anti-Black Systemic barriers negatively affecting the lives of Black Canadians
Toronto
blacknorth.caArts
Dwayne Morgan
Speaker, Author, Poet
Empowering Black people through unspoken history
GTA
https://dwaynemorgan.ca/Tolo Images
Photographer/Artist
Capturing the essence that is Black Canada through photography and art
GTA/Ottawa
toloimages.comTray Arts
Art Space
Conducts paint nights and can also design custom art pieces.
181 Millwick Dr North York, ON
https://trayarts.ca/space-rental/Areej Artists Centre
Art Gallery/ Space
Art gallery that also organizes programs for budding artists.
2640 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON
https://areejartistscentre.com/The Run
Art Gallery
Art gallery in Toronto that holds private viewings.
514 Annette St, Toronto, ON
https://www.therungallery.com/Delphy Photography
Photography
Photographer
GTA
https://delphyphotography.com/360Visions
Photography/Events
Unique photo booth rental experience in Toronto
GTA
https://instagram.com/360.visions?utm_medium=copy_linkBlack Women Film
Arts & Literature
Black owned film company that works with Black artists, creators, filmmakers etc. Talk about their films and black diaspora in Canada .
Toronto
http://www.blackwomenfilm.ca/Jonathan JB Photography
Photography
Jonathan is a Toronto-based photographer. He shoots a variety of subjects, but his main focus is people.
Toronto
https://jonathanjb.com/homeThe Collective Music Nation (CMN)
Artists/Music
“National non-profit organization that unifies, amplifies and advocates for the Canadian Urban (culturally/historically Black) music community.”
Toronto
https://www.collectivemusicnation.com/contact-cmn/info@collectivemusicnation.com
Shot By Ria
Photography
Photographer
GTA
www.shotbyria.com riaankrah@gmail.com@shotbyria on Instagram
Directed By Spaceman
Photography/Filmmaking
Photographer/Music Video Director
GTA
directedbyspaceman@gmail.com
@directedbyspaceman
Leadership
Dr. Daniel Monehin – Resolut Consulting
Leadership Consultant
Empowering leaders to be effective in supporting their teams/organizations remain relevant and effective
GTA
https://www.resolutconsulting.com/Mental Health
Corner Counsellor
Mental Health Practice
Mental health provider that offers individual,couple and family therapy sessions.
10 Milner Business Court, Suite 300, Scarborough ON https://cornercounsellor.com/Bloom Psychology & Wellness
Mental Health Practice
Mental health provider that offers individual and couples therapy.
2300 Yonge St Suite 1600, Toronto, ON, M4P 1E4
https://www.bloompsychologyto.com/contact-infoMisc
Urban Pet Boutique
Pet Store
Black owned pet grooming and supplies business
112 inspire boulevard Brampton
@urbanpetboutique on Instagram / Text 2269793355 to get direct link to blind booking
6ixWicks
Candle
A vegan, kosher, coconut & soy wax based, clean candle company that’s hand-poured in Toronto .
Canada
SHOP: www.6ixWicks.ca FOLLOW: www.instagram.com/6ixwicksHerstory
Dolls
Doll line with African/Black dolls, inspires Black youth to use their imagination and show representation of Black people in toys.
Hamilton
http://www.herstorydoll.comThe Plant Hut
Plants/Services
The Plant Hut offers high quality house plants and one-on-one consulting to help customers find the perfect plants.
Toronto
https://theplanthut.ca Info@theplanthut.caReps In
Fitness
Certified Personal Trainer
Toronto – 8575 Keele Street
jdixonk32@gmail.com@repsinjdk