Bad Boy Club Montréal
Bad Boy Club Montréal, also known as BBCM or Fondation BBCM is a charitable organization established in 1991. It is based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The organization organizes events for an international audience and to get participation from the world over. The events are notable for their artistic and cultural value, creativity, ingenuity and innovations. The events generate funds for charitable causes, most notably HIV/AIDS charities, providing financial aid, medical and social services to persons suffering from HIV/AIDS in Montreal. BBCM donates a portion of its proceeds in support of activities of GLBT community  groups. These activities are a celebration of lifestyle and culture of the gay community. "Black & Blue" is an event that both a gay and heterosexual audience. It remains an all-inclusive event, for men and women, gay and heterosexual without discrimination. Funds are consecrated to AIDS, that touches all people. It also remains the biggest of the five annual events that BBCM organizes, with considerable national coverage in the media. Establishment and progress. The first year event attracted just 800 people and was named "black & blue". Through the years, it has blossomed into a unique international event in its genre  attracting global following and an average of 60,000 to 75,000 Montrealers and tourists from all over the world and is renowned for its creative aspect. For two decades the "Fondation BBCM" has donated funds to many charities. Sums donated have passed $1,400,000. Through the years more annual events have been designed and added with "Black & Blue' remaining the biggest of the events. Annual events. BBCM organizes 5 annual events as follows: