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The iDREAM Awards were made possible by the conviction of a community that believes media can do more, mean more, and reach further. On July 15th,...
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$5M in Grants Awarded at iDREAM Awards
$5M in Grants Awarded to Equity Pioneers in the Arts, Sports and more at iDREAM Awards TORONTO – August 28, 2025 – On August 23, the inaugural...
iDREAM Awards Finalists & $5M Grant
iDREAM Awards Finalists Announced: $5 million in media grants to be awarded at the VIP celebration at Sankofa Square TORONTO – August 19, 2025 – The...
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