Hop on a historic bus tour through the streets of Ottawa and uncover the vibrant tapestry of Black history in the capital and across Canada. Each stop shares stories of resilience, culture, and community.
Tour Dates
- October 8, 2025
- October 11, 2025
- October 15, 2025
- October 18, 2025
Meeting Point
110 Laurier Avenue West, Ottawa
Experience Ottawa's rich Black heritage through guided storytelling and exploration of significant historical sites throughout the city.
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