Technology summit looks to encourage more Black youth to get into the industry
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Technology summit looks to encourage more Black youth to get into the industry
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Technology summit looks to encourage more Black youth to get into the industry
02:12 | February 27, 2021
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Global News at 6 Toronto: Jan. 31, 2026
12:07 | January 31, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: January 30, 2026
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19:03 | January 28, 2026
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Police identify victim of Monday’s fatal daylight shooting in Vaughan
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Sentencing hearing held for Samir Abdelgadir, found guilty of kidnapping
02:01 | January 27, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: Jan. 25, 2026
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Hooting, hollering, faulty appliances, and more added to Ajax’s updated noise bylaws
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Trial starts for man charged with murdering his mother in King’s Mill Park in 2021
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Man who stabbed another rider on subway train in July 2023 given 5 year sentence, 3 years probation
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01:59 | January 12, 2026
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Toronto group holds community meetups in Toronto’s PATH system to foster friendships
02:06 | January 12, 2026
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GTA jeweller seeking bail pending his extradition to the U.S
02:26 | January 12, 2026
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Power surge knocks Finch West LRT out of service in new line’s latest service disruption
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Global News at 6 Toronto: Jan. 11, 2026
11:50 | January 11, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: Jan. 10, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: January 9, 2026
21:42 | January 9, 2026
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Toronto’s new head of congestion management begins tackling traffic
01:52 | January 9, 2026
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Calls for military to help Kashechewan
01:59 | January 9, 2026
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Man accused in Ryan Wedding case seeks to protect IDs of sureties, citing safety risk
01:55 | January 9, 2026
Technology summit looks to encourage more Black youth to get into the industry
Description
February 27, 2021
It’s being called the first of its kind, a summit with the aim of getting more Black youth into the tech industry. The Tech Summit Black features a range of business leaders and athlete entrepreneurs from across the sports world with the goal of teaching youth and young professionals how to get involved. But as Suzette Francis tells us, there is a huge lack of Black talent in Canada’s tech industry.
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Technology summit looks to encourage more Black youth to get into the industry02:12 | February 27, 2021 -
Global News at 6 Toronto: Jan. 31, 202612:07 | January 31, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Toronto: January 30, 202620:25 | January 30, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Toronto: Jan. 29, 202620:44 | January 29, 2026 -
House for Black youth experiencing homelessness opens in Peel Region02:04 | January 29, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Toronto: January 28, 202619:03 | January 28, 2026 -
Police identify victim of Monday’s fatal daylight shooting in Vaughan01:42 | January 28, 2026 -
Sentencing hearing held for Samir Abdelgadir, found guilty of kidnapping02:01 | January 27, 2026 -
Toronto moves into the next phase of its snow removal operation02:06 | January 27, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Toronto: Jan. 25, 202612:09 | January 25, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Toronto: Jan. 24, 202613:18 | January 24, 2026 -
Hooting, hollering, faulty appliances, and more added to Ajax’s updated noise bylaws01:58 | January 20, 2026 -
Trial starts for man charged with murdering his mother in King’s Mill Park in 202102:05 | January 19, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Toronto: Jan. 18, 202609:59 | January 18, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Toronto: Jan. 17, 202610:38 | January 17, 2026 -
Toronto International Boat Show returns to Enercare Centre, Exhibition Place02:09 | January 16, 2026 -
Winter storm forces delay, cancellation of hundreds of flights at Pearson Airport02:19 | January 15, 2026 -
Rising infrastructure costs push some Toronto spending down the road01:37 | January 14, 2026 -
Ontario Liberals announce Bonnie Crombie will step down immediately02:06 | January 14, 2026 -
Thousands of Iranian-Canadians protest outside U.S Embassy02:05 | January 13, 2026 -
Man who stabbed another rider on subway train in July 2023 given 5 year sentence, 3 years probation02:12 | January 13, 2026 -
Sheridan College graduate wins big at Golden Globes05:19 | January 13, 2026 -
Luxury cars stolen from Oakville dealership01:59 | January 12, 2026 -
Toronto group holds community meetups in Toronto’s PATH system to foster friendships02:06 | January 12, 2026 -
GTA jeweller seeking bail pending his extradition to the U.S02:26 | January 12, 2026 -
Power surge knocks Finch West LRT out of service in new line’s latest service disruption01:45 | January 12, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Toronto: Jan. 11, 202611:50 | January 11, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Toronto: Jan. 10, 202611:36 | January 10, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Toronto: January 9, 202621:42 | January 9, 2026 -
Toronto’s new head of congestion management begins tackling traffic01:52 | January 9, 2026 -
Calls for military to help Kashechewan01:59 | January 9, 2026 -
Man accused in Ryan Wedding case seeks to protect IDs of sureties, citing safety risk01:55 | January 9, 2026
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Technology summit looks to encourage more Black youth to get into the industry02:12 | February 27, 2021
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Global News at 6 Toronto: Jan. 31, 202612:07 | January 31, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: January 30, 202620:25 | January 30, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: Jan. 29, 202620:44 | January 29, 2026
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House for Black youth experiencing homelessness opens in Peel Region02:04 | January 29, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: January 28, 202619:03 | January 28, 2026
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Police identify victim of Monday’s fatal daylight shooting in Vaughan01:42 | January 28, 2026
-
Sentencing hearing held for Samir Abdelgadir, found guilty of kidnapping02:01 | January 27, 2026
-
Toronto moves into the next phase of its snow removal operation02:06 | January 27, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: Jan. 25, 202612:09 | January 25, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: Jan. 24, 202613:18 | January 24, 2026
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Hooting, hollering, faulty appliances, and more added to Ajax’s updated noise bylaws01:58 | January 20, 2026
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Trial starts for man charged with murdering his mother in King’s Mill Park in 202102:05 | January 19, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: Jan. 18, 202609:59 | January 18, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: Jan. 17, 202610:38 | January 17, 2026
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Toronto International Boat Show returns to Enercare Centre, Exhibition Place02:09 | January 16, 2026
-
Winter storm forces delay, cancellation of hundreds of flights at Pearson Airport02:19 | January 15, 2026
-
Rising infrastructure costs push some Toronto spending down the road01:37 | January 14, 2026
-
Ontario Liberals announce Bonnie Crombie will step down immediately02:06 | January 14, 2026
-
Thousands of Iranian-Canadians protest outside U.S Embassy02:05 | January 13, 2026
-
Man who stabbed another rider on subway train in July 2023 given 5 year sentence, 3 years probation02:12 | January 13, 2026
-
Sheridan College graduate wins big at Golden Globes05:19 | January 13, 2026
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Luxury cars stolen from Oakville dealership01:59 | January 12, 2026
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Toronto group holds community meetups in Toronto’s PATH system to foster friendships02:06 | January 12, 2026
-
GTA jeweller seeking bail pending his extradition to the U.S02:26 | January 12, 2026
-
Power surge knocks Finch West LRT out of service in new line’s latest service disruption01:45 | January 12, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: Jan. 11, 202611:50 | January 11, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: Jan. 10, 202611:36 | January 10, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: January 9, 202621:42 | January 9, 2026
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Toronto’s new head of congestion management begins tackling traffic01:52 | January 9, 2026
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Calls for military to help Kashechewan01:59 | January 9, 2026
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Man accused in Ryan Wedding case seeks to protect IDs of sureties, citing safety risk01:55 | January 9, 2026
Technology summit looks to encourage more Black youth to get into the industry
Description
February 27, 2021
It’s being called the first of its kind, a summit with the aim of getting more Black youth into the tech industry. The Tech Summit Black features a range of business leaders and athlete entrepreneurs from across the sports world with the goal of teaching youth and young professionals how to get involved. But as Suzette Francis tells us, there is a huge lack of Black talent in Canada’s tech industry.
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