Emancipation Day Date: July 6 Event Category: All Event Tags:Days of Awareness, equity Details: August 1 is Emancipation Day. In 2021, the House of Commons voted unanimously to mark the day that the Slavery Abolition Act came into place in 1834 across the British Empire. Emancipation Day reminds us that Canadian history includes the enslavement of Black and Indigenous people, and to celebrate and continue the work of activists who organize(d) against it and anti-Black racism in all its forms. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live Related Events Jul 18 Barrett Centre – Beekeeping Workshop Series Learn more about this event. Aug 03 Civic Holiday – College closed Learn more about this event. Sep 07 Labour Day – College Closed Learn more about this event. +Submit an event
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