A local history shaped by welcome, collective action and an increasingly visible regional presence.
Community memory · 2025–2026
From gathering to representation
The milestones below are based on the activity report and photographs submitted by the local team in October 2026.
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A new executive committee takes office
Under Michael Bosala’s presidency, COCAT-RDC begins a new phase centred on unity, integration, culture and regional presence.
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Black History Month
A cultural and educational activity highlights history, memory and the contributions of Black communities.
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Community outreach in Amos
More than twenty people gather to strengthen ties and broaden participation across the territory.
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Congolese independence in Rouyn-Noranda
The community commemorates the DRC’s 66th independence anniversary through culture, fellowship and intergenerational exchange.
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Intercultural gathering in Val-d’Or
COCAT-RDC and CAMERVAL bring several communities together at Golden Valley School around sport and intercultural connection.
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National affiliation and diplomatic dialogue
COCAT-RDC joins the CCRCC network, followed by a meeting between its president and the DRC Ambassador to Canada.
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Dialogue with a federal representative
A delegation presents regional concerns to MP Sébastien Lemire.