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The JCCABC has been involved in organizing a variety of social functions, and events, as well as hosting Jamaican dignitaries who visit Metro Vancouver.

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11/03/2026

Mandatory Registration Link Below:

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10/31/2026

𝗖𝗘𝗟𝗘𝗕𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗟𝗜𝗙𝗘 𝗢𝗙 𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗖 𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗡𝗧𝗟𝗘𝗬 𝗗𝗥𝗔𝗬𝗧𝗢𝗡 (𝟭𝟵𝟯𝟴–𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲)

On behalf of the family, sharing the funeral arrangements

The public visitation will take place on 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟲, followed by the funeral service, interment, and reception on 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟳, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲.

For those unable to attend in person, the funeral service will be livestreamed:

🔗 https://funerallivestreambc.com/live-stream-eric-grantley-drayton--funeral-livestreaming-bc

10/24/2026

🇯🇲🇨🇦 **TODAY IS THE DAY!! 🙏🏽❤️**

**CANADA PRAYS FOR JAMAICA! 🇯🇲**

From coast to coast to coast, we are coming together in **FAITH, UNITY, LOVE, and SOLIDARITY** for our beloved Jamaica! 🙏🏽🇯🇲

Join faith leaders, community members, friends, and supporters from across Canada for a powerful **National Virtual Prayer Relay** as we lift Jamaica in prayer for continued healing, strength, restoration, and resilience.

📅 **TODAY — Saturday, October 24, 2026**
⏰ **3:00 PM – 4:30 PM Eastern Time**
📺 **WATCH LIVE ON YOUTUBE!**
🔴 **GJDC Canada**
👉 https://youtube.com/

✨ WHEREVER YOU ARE, YOU CAN BE PART OF THIS MOMENT!*

📢 TUNE IN! SHARE THE LINK! INVITE YOUR FAMILY, FRIENDS, CHURCHES, AND COMMUNITY!

Together, let us demonstrate that distance cannot separate us when we stand united in faith and love for Jamaica. 💚💛🖤

ONE PEOPLE. ONE LOVE. ONE VOICE IN PRAYER. 🙏🏽🇯🇲🇨🇦

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10/19/2026

🇯🇲💚💛🖤 Happy Heroes’ Day, Jamaica!

Honouring our National Heroes whose courage and sacrifice shaped our nation. Their legacy lives on in our hearts and Jamaican spirit! ❤️

One Love. One People. One Jamaica! 🇯🇲

10/15/2026

🇯🇲🇨🇦 **ONE NATION. MANY VOICES. A STRONGER JAMAICA.** 🙏🏽

Across Canada, we are coming together in faith, unity, and solidarity to lift Jamaica in prayer!

The Global Jamaica Diaspora Council (GJDC) Canada is honoured to welcome Senator the Honourable Kamina Johnson Smith, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, as our Guest of Honor, representing the Government of Jamaica, for Canada Prays for Jamaica – National Virtual Prayer Relay Across Canada.

This national initiative will unite clergy, faith communities, diaspora organizations, and friends of Jamaica from province to province in a powerful expression of prayer, praise, thanksgiving, and hope for our beloved nation.

📅 Saturday, October 24, 2026
🕒 3:00 PM ET

📺 LIVE on YouTube | GJDC Canada

We need your support!*🙏🏽

We invite Jamaicans across Canada, our Caribbean brothers and sisters, faith communities, community leaders, and friends of Jamaica to stand with us.

💚 Join the virtual prayer relay.

💛 Share this invitation with your churches, organizations, family, and friends.

🖤 Help us spread the word across every province and territory.

**Wherever you are in Canada, your voice and your prayers matter!**

Together, let us demonstrate the strength of our diaspora, the power of faith, and our unwavering commitment to Jamaica.

🇯🇲 When Canada prays, Jamaica feels the love! 🇨🇦

10/05/2026

JCCABC OCTOBER 2026 NEWSLETTER

Our latest Quarterly Newsletter – Volume 10 is here!✨

Catch up on JCCABC news, community highlights, our 2026 Scholarship recipient, Hurricane Melissa relief efforts, upcoming events, community announcements, Miss Lou’s riddles, and more!

📖 Read. Share. Stay Connected.

🇯🇲 Preserving Our Heritage • Building Stronger Communities 🇨🇦

08/06/2026

🇯🇲 Happy 64th Independence Day, Jamaica! 🇯🇲

Today, we proudly celebrate 64 years of independence, honoring the courage, resilience, and enduring spirit of the Jamaican people.

From our rich history and vibrant culture to our music, food, faith, and achievements around the world, Jamaica continues to inspire generations with its strength and unity.

To our Jamaican community here in British Columbia and across the diaspora, may we continue to preserve our heritage, support one another, and proudly pass our traditions on to future generations.

Out of Many, One People. 💚💛🖤

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08/03/2026

07/24/2026

🇯🇲 JAMAICA DAY CELEBRATION 2026 IS ALMOST HERE! 🇯🇲

Get ready for an unforgettable day of culture, music, food, and community as we celebrate Jamaica’s rich heritage right here in Surrey!

🎤 Featuring LIVE performances by Legit & One Stainless

📅 Sunday, August 2, 2026
🕛 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 Hawthorne Rotary Park
10513 – 144 Street, Surrey, BC

Enjoy:
🍗 Delicious food vendors
🎲 Domino tournament
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Kids Zone
🎶 Live entertainment
🇯🇲 Cultural performances
✨ And so much more!

🎟️ FREE ADMISSION – Bring your family, invite your friends, and celebrate with the community!

One People. One Culture. One Love. ❤️💛💚

07/22/2026

🎉 SOLD OUT! 🎉

Thank you to everyone who purchased tickets and supported our 64th Independence Awards Dinner & Dance. Your incredible response has made this event a complete sellout!

We can’t wait to celebrate with you on August 15 for an unforgettable evening of elegance, culture, and community.

See you there! 🇯🇲✨

Address

Unit 2820 – P. O. Box 33642, 10153 King George Boulevard
Surrey, BC
V3T5R5

Telephone

+16048166551

Website

http://www.jccabc.ca/

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