100 ABC Honourees

Retired Teacher, Tireless women’s Rights and Community activist, Mother, Wife and Grandmother. To the next Generation: “Enhance your education by listening and conversing with the elders. Become politically active in ...

Community Advocate: changing the world for youth To the next Generation: “Use technology in a positive way to make the world a better place. Do remember that respect and listening ...

A Community Builder, Youth Advocate  and Avid Volunteer. To the next Generation: “Once you have decided on a career, set goals and keep focused on the end result.”

Social Activist and Change Agent To the next Generation: “Volunteer and give back to society and you will inevitably be giving back to yourself. Walk daily in humility. Each day ...

President of the Ontario Black History Society. Educator, Author, Historian, and Curriculum Consultant. To the next Generation: “My advice to the next generation is “do you” with confidence and pride, ...

Maternal Newborn Registered Nurse To the next Generation: “Strive for excellence in whatever you are doing and don’t give up. To be successful requires lots of patience. Live your best ...

The first Canadian Hip-Hop Recording Artist to sign an American Major Record deal To the next Generation: “1. Nurture your talent. 2. Save your money, it will save you. 3. ...

Community Leader and Advocate To the next Generation: “While working for the betterment of your community, try not to leave anyone behind. Always surround yourself with people who are helpful ...

A proud Black woman, Mom, Activist and Secretary Treasurer of the largest Labour organization in Canada. To the next Generation: “Treat others the way you want to be treated, with ...

Mother,  Scholar, Teacher and Friend To the next Generation: “Seek financial literacy. This is the language of the truly free”