Canada International Black Women Excellence

It was an incredible and unforgettable night filled with sisterhood, celebration, and gratitude, as we celebrated our organization's 10th anniversary, and honoured Canada's Top 100 Black Women to Watch of 2025 on Saturday, October 25th!✨ What started as an idea, grew into a network of 900 Black Canadian women from across the country, and we are immensely proud of every single one of them. Black women of all backgrounds, cultures; overcoming adversity and barriers, to make an impact and change in their communities and globally as entrepreneurs, corporate professionals, community leaders, scholars, executive directors, producers, artists, politicians, advocates and so much more! Thank you to everyone involved who made this event, and past events possible in every way. To those that have liked or shared a post, volunteered, sponsored, donated, nominated women and everything else in between, to vendors, and community partners.💖 Cheers to another 10 years, and let's continue the movement of uplifting and highlighting the stories and achievements of Black Canadian women! 🥂

Being selected as one of Canada's Top 100 Black Women to Watch has a different impact on each honouree. If you were selected, what would this recognition mean to you? Let us know in the comments! If you know a deserving and hardworking Black woman, even if it's yourself, submit your nomination at www.cibwe.ca/nominations. Let's continue to amplify Black women's stories and journeys!🥳 . . #CIBWE #BlackPearlsGala #CIBWENominations #BlackCanadians #100BlackWomenToWatch

This spring, give a Black woman the flowers she deserves. 💐 Nominations for Canada's Top 100 Black Women to Watch 2026 are open! Shine a light on an incredible woman making an impact, even if that woman is YOU. Take the opportunity to share your story and let your voice be heard. 🌐Submit your nomination at www.cibwe/nominations . . . #blackpearlsgala #CIBWE #Top100BlackWomentoWatch #BlackwomenEmpowerment #Community #Nominations

The Black Pearls Gala 2026 returns for an unforgettable evening celebrating excellence, leadership, and impact. Join us as we honour Canada’s Top 100 Black Women to Watch—a powerful collective of trailblazers shaping the future across industries and communities. Save the date and prepare for a night of inspiration, delicious meals, upbeat performances, notable speakers, and celebration! 📅 Saturday, October 24th, 2026 📍Pearson Convention Center (Brampton, ON) 🌐www.cibwe.ca/gala . . . #CIBWE #BlackPearlsGala #BlackWomantoWatch #BlackCanadians #GTAEvents

Do you know a Black woman to watch? Tag her below and share why she deserves to be recognized! 💫 Let's continue to uplift the impactful leaders and changemakers within the community. Nominations for Canada's Top 100 Black Women to Watch 2026 are open until Friday, May 1st, so be sure to take the time to nominate an inspiring woman within your circle (even yourself!), and share her story. 💖 ➡️www.cibwe.ca/nominations

We are thrilled to announce that nominations are officially back open for Canada’s Top 100 Black Women to Watch 2026! This initiative highlights Black women who are leading with purpose, breaking barriers, and inspiring the next generation of leaders. Whether you are an entrepreneur, executive, professional, or community leader—or know a woman whose achievements deserve national recognition—we invite you to submit a nomination. Nominations are now open and will close on May 1, 2026 at 11:59 PM (EST). Join us in celebrating excellence, influence, and impact as we honour Canada’s most inspiring women at the Black Pearls Gala on Saturday, October 24th at the Pearson Convention Centre. ✨ Submit your nomination today at www.cibwe.ca/nominations and be part of this extraordinary celebration of excellence and empowerment! #CIBWE #Top100BlackWomenToWatch #Womenempowerment #Blackwomen

✨ In celebration of International Women's Day, we take a moment to honour the achievements, leadership, and impact of women who are shaping industries, uplifting communities, and inspiring the next generation across Canada. Today, we are proud to announce that nominations are now OPEN for Canada’s Top 100 Black Women to Watch 2026. This prestigious national recognition celebrates outstanding Black women who are leading with purpose and excellence in entrepreneurship, business, leadership, innovation, and community impact. Canada’s Top 100 Black Women to Watch shines a spotlight on visionary women who are breaking barriers, building legacies, and creating meaningful change across the country. More than a recognition, this initiative is a movement dedicated to elevating Black women’s achievements, amplifying their voices, and inspiring future leaders. Do you know an incredible woman making an impact — or could that woman be YOU? 📣 Nominate today and help us celebrate the next generation of influential Black women shaping Canada’s future. 📅 Nomination Deadline: May 1st 2026 (11:59 PM EST) Submit your nomination and learn more at: 🌐 www.cibwe.ca/nominations Together, let’s celebrate the power of women uplifting women and recognizing excellence in leadership, entrepreneurship, and community impact. #InternationalWomensDay #Top100BlackWomenToWatch #BlackPearlsGala #CIBWE #WomenSupportingWomen #BlackExcellence

✨ We are still in awe from an unforgettable night celebrating powerful Black Canadian women who are making an impact, and igniting change all over the country. ✨ The 2025 Black Pearls Gala photo gallery now available for viewing; scan the QR code for access! Direct link: https://bit.ly/4p0xwVt 📸Photography: @andactionmedia + @sheldonshawprod 🎵Original Music: @risentalent #CIBWE10th #BlackPearlsGala #TimelessAndUnapologeticSisterhood #Excellence #CIBWE

🚨Final Reminder! Today is your LAST chance to grab tickets for the 2025 Black Pearls Gala ✨ Sales close at the end of the day today so be sure to secure them as quickly as you can. Secure your spot for this incredible celebration of Black women excellence and sisterhood before it's too late! Head to ➡️ www.cibwe.ca to purchase your tickets now.⌛ *Ticket will NOT be sold at the door and guests without a ticket will not be permitted entry. * #CIBWE10th

Time is running out - the deadline to purchase your tickets for the 2025 Black Pearls Gala is Thursday, October 23rd! 🎟️✨ Don't miss your chance to be part of this unforgettable night celebrating Timeless & Unapologetic Sisterhood. TICKETS WILL NOT BE SOLD AT THE DOOR. Get your tickets now at ➡️www.cibwe.ca

🎉✨ The Countdown is ON! ✨🎉 Don’t miss the 10th Annual Black Pearls Gala — a night of EXCELLENCE, PRESTIGE, SISTERHOOD, and IMPACT! 💎 Join us on Saturday, October 25, 2025, at the Pearson Convention Centre in Brampton for an unforgettable evening featuring: 💫 Keynote by The Honourable Marci Ien 🎤 Guest Speaker Cheryl Nembhard 🔥 Performances by Ammoye, Rachelle Show, Silla Sky, and Myrod Music 🎧 Hosted by the amazing DJ MelBoogie 🍽️ 4-Course Meal | 🏆 Awards Ceremony | 💃 Entertainment | 📸 Red Carpet Moments 🎟️ Tickets: $175 (Single) | $250 (VIP) 🚨 LAST DAY TO BUY TICKETS: THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23RD! NO TICKETS SOLD AT THE DOOR 🚨 Secure your spot now 👉 www.cibwe.ca Let’s celebrate 10 years of honoring Canada’s Top 100 Black Women to Watch — this will be a night to remember! 💜✨ #BlackPearlsGala #CIBWE10th #BlackExcellence #Sisterhood #Empowerment #TimelessandUnapologeticSisterhood

Don't miss the opportunity to see Silla Sky — a Canadian R&B and Afro-fusion powerhouse whose sound is as soulful as it is unstoppable - at our Black Pearls Gala, 10th Anniversary edition on Saturday, October 25th! Blending heartfelt storytelling with infectious Afro-inspired grooves, Silla is carving her place in the global music scene. Her tracks — She Bod, Lonely, Break Us, and Balance — aren’t just songs, they’re experiences that connect deeply with listeners. 💫🎶 As the founder of Toronto Mic Drop, she’s created one of the city’s most celebrated platforms, showcasing and elevating emerging Afro-diaspora and urban music voices. Her impact is proof that Silla Sky is more than an artist — she’s a movement. ✊🏾 --- #SillaSky #AfroFusion #RnBArtist #TorontoMusic BlackPearlsGala #CIBWE10th #RnBArtist #TorontoMusic #DecadeofExcellence #BlackWomen #BWTW #BlackExcellence