Days of Awareness

Students and employees at Durham College (DC) are invited to a special ceremony in honour of Remembrance Day on Monday, November 11. Join us from 10:45 to 11:45 a.m. for […]

Students and employees at Durham College (DC) are invited to a special ceremony in honour of Remembrance Day on Monday, November 11. Join us from 10:45 to 11:45 a.m. for […]

Students and employees at Durham College (DC) are invited to a special ceremony in honour of Remembrance Day on Monday, November 11. But if you can't join us on campus, […]

Today, November 25th, is International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. This day is observed globally to commemorate the lives of the Mirabel sisters who were murdered in […]

Beginning on Sunday, December 1, Advent is a significant four-week period before Christmas where Christians in Canada and around the world reflect and prepare to celebrate the arrival, “advent,” of […]

The National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women is a significant day in Canada, observed annually on December 6. It commemorates the tragedy that occurred on December […]

Drafted and adopted on December 10, 1948, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is a milestone document in the history of human rights. Drafted by representatives with different legal […]

Commemorating Human Rights Day on December 10 each year offers an opportunity for reflection on the history and essence of human rights. It also affords reflection on the gains made […]

Observed and celebrated on December 25 each year, Christmas is a Christian event celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ in Bethlehem. The birth of Jesus Christ signified the incarnation of […]

Beginning at sundown on December 25, and ending on January 2, Jewish people in Canada and around the world celebrate Chanukah, also known as the “Festival of Lights.” Chanukah is […]