Events

Women’s March Ottawa is excited to that we will once again be hitting the streets to protest all forms of oppression and discrimination in Ottawa, Canada and Globally on March 7th 2020. We acknowledge that we will be gathering and protesting on the unceded and unsurrendered territory of the Algonquin people. As an Ottawa based […]

Join us for this one-person theatre production starring Cassel Miles, which tells the story of Josiah Henson – a driven man who overcame incredible odds to escape from slavery and improve the lives of hundreds of freedmen throughout his long life. The performance will be followed by a question and answer period. To register, email

On this day, our team from The Centre for Equality Rights in Accomodation (CERA) will be out at six TTC locations across Toronto selling toques, socks, and mittens to raise awareness of homelessness and funds to support our work, and that of our partner organization Raising the Roof. By purchasing this great looking merchandise, you

Join the International Development Program at Centennial College,Toronto, to celebrate IDW in a two-days conference with experts and organizations, including OCIC, CUSO International, PWRDF, World Vision Canada, Children Believe, CanWaCH, Partners in Health, World Renew, and Students Offering Support. https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/international-development-week-tickets-92262649067

This Friday, January 31st, Fridays for Future Toronto will be demanding our federal government to reject TECK during our weekly strike. If the government chooses to go forward, this tar sands project will prevent Canada from reaching its Climate Emissions reductions targets (which we are already not on track to meet), destroy the habitat, and

An evening of screening of the movie: Beasts of No Nation, accompanied by a discussion of Sustainable Development Goals: what they are, why they exist, why they are significant etc.

Join us for an evening with various alumni from York University, as they discuss their journeys throughout the time they were majoring in international development; what they learned during their time as undergraduate students, whether their career goals are related to SDGs, what they wish they learned before stepping into the field of international development.

This event will be focusing on Canada’s role and approach to international development as a whole, its current contributions to the stream of international development on a global scale and whether it can do more to assist other countries, especially in regarding its foreign policies. There will also be a discussion about whether Canada’s approach

Alongside special cultural performances, this evening will consist of discussions centred around the UN Sustainable Development Goals, as well as a mini talk series on a variety of subjects including, but not limited to: gender equality, environment sustainability and global partnerships.

Join Canadian Friends Service Committee for a night of film and discussion. Sgaawaay K’uuna(Edge of the Knife) Inspired by the Gaagiixiid/ Gaagiid wildman of Haida mythology, the film charts a simple narrative about a reckless uncle who can’t bear the guilt of having unwittingly led a beloved nephew to his demise Followed by a discussion