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Write for Rights in Toronto

Are you feeling disheartened about the state of things in the world? Would you like to do something to help make a difference?  Come join Amnesty International at Write for Rights and write a letter in support of human rights around the world. Write for Rights is the world’s largest human rights event, marked each year on International […]

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Advancing Implementation: The UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples & Canada Today

Join us for a dynamic conversation with our panelists and moderator Lea Nicholas-MacKenzie! Our panelists include Grand Chief Edward John, Chief Francis Laceese, Kenneth Deer, Naiomi Metallic, and Sheryl Lightfoot! Canada’s new federal government has moved quickly on several pieces of legislation with significant impacts on the human rights of Indigenous Peoples. Relatedly, the Supreme

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YINTAH Film Screening

Join Amnesty International Canada’s Gender Rights Specialized Team for an evening screening of Yintah, a powerful documentary that follows Wet’suwet’en land defenders as they stand against pipeline expansion on their territory. Told through the voices of two women leaders, the film captures the struggle, resilience, and ongoing fight for Indigenous sovereignty. Wednesday, September 24th 6pm

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Jane Austin Wrecked My Life- Oakville Film Festival International Gala

Join the 2025 Oakville Film Festival International Gala on June 20th for Jane Austin Wrecked My Life, sponsored by Caju Multimedia and Capstick McCollum and Associates. This witty and magical homage to Jane Austen is director Laura Piani’s debut film premiering at the festival. Come dressed in your finest regency or Georgian attire and visit an

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National Red Pashmina Walk 2025 – Peterborough

Join Right to Learn Afghanistan (formerly Canadian Women for Women in Afghanistan) and our chapters across Canada on May 4th in Peterborough for a National Red Pashmina Walk! What is a Red Pashmina Walk? A Red Pashmina Walk is a solidarity, awareness, and fundraising event that originated in Peterborough, Ontario in 2010. Members of the public participate in this

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