Events

On March 24, 2021, the House of Commons voted unanimously to officially designate August 1 Emancipation Day. It marks the actual day in 1834 that the Slavery Abolition Act of 1833 came […]

Are your kids looking for something to do this summer? The Sault Ste. Marie and Area Local Immigration Partnership and the Sault Ste. Marie YMCA are hosting weekly basketball games […]

The Sault Ste. Marie and Area Local Immigration Partnership and the Sault Ste. Marie YMCA are hosting a weekly basketball on Mondays 5:30 - 7:00 pm. This event is FREE […]

Violations of the rights of the world's Indigenous peoples have become a persistent problem, sometimes because of a historical burden from their colonization backgrounds and others because of the contrast […]

This Day is intended to inscribe the tragedy of the slave trade in the memory of all peoples. In accordance with the goals of the intercultural project "The Slave Route", it […]

The first official Ukrainian immigrants, Vasyl Eleniak and Ivan Pylypiw, arrived in Canada on September 7, 1891. Soon afterwards, Ukrainian immigrants began arriving in Ontario in larger numbers and today […]

Welcoming Week is an annual opportunity to recognize and celebrate the people, places and values that helps everyone feel welcome with the aim to foster a sense of belonging in […]

The French language has been spoken in Ontario since the 17th century. The year 2010 represents the 400th anniversary of the French presence in this province, which began with a […]

Yom Kippur is a Jewish holiday known as the Day of Atonement. Many Canadians of Jewish faith in Canada spend the day fasting and praying. Its theme centers on atonement […]

Each year, September 30 marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The day honours the children who never returned home and Survivors of residential schools, as well as their […]