We are happy to announce that tour registration is now open to non-conference participants!Please note that adding a tour to your Sched itinerary does NOT mean you have registered for the tour. You must register using the tours registration link.Cost : $ 35
Sainte-Catherine Street Tour – Entertainment, Performance, and Contemporary LegacyThis tour examines the evolution of Black cultural and social presence in downtown Montreal, focusing on spaces of artistic expression, entrepreneurship, and public life. Participants will explore how Black communities contributed to Montreal’s cultural landscape through music, art, activism, and public engagement. The tour connects historical movements to contemporary realities, highlighting the continued influence of Black creators, thinkers, and community leaders in shaping the city’s identity today.
Rito Joseph is the founder and lead tour guide of
Black Montreal Experiences, where he brings Montreal’s Afro-descendant history to life through engaging and immersive storytelling. Blending culture, history, art, and music, he guides participants on a journey that uncovers the rich presence, lasting contributions, and demographic evolution of Black communities in the city.
Transportation : not provided.Meeting point at the hotel lobby.
Important Information:The tour will be offered in English, however the facilitator also speaks French.
$ All costs are in USD.
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