New Investments in Justice-Impacted People to Build the Next Wave of Black-Owned Businesses
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - May 26, 2026) - The story of Black entrepreneurship in Canada is about to be rewritten by 50 people who face the greatest barriers to attaining economic prosperity. A new wave of Black-owned businesses is emerging from a pipeline the economy has long ignored. Today, Urban Rez Solutions Social Enterprise announced the launch of Street Entrepreneurs 3.0, a 16-week program, funded by the Future Skills Centre, that will recruit and train 50 Black,...
2026-05-26 11:44 AM EDT
As U.S. Gun Deaths Surge Past 47,000, Two Cultural Icons Turn Their Platforms Into Proven Community Solutions - Made for This Moment
Washington, D.C.--(Newsfile Corp. - September 25, 2025) - With the United States facing more than 47,000 firearm deaths in the last year and more than two-thirds of prison releases ending in rearrest, Urban Rez Solutions Social Enterprise arrives at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's Annual Legislative Conference (ALC) with a powerful message: cycles of violence and incarceration can be broken. Urban Rez is led by two influencers whose careers began in culture and music and have...
2025-09-25 1:07 PM EDT