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National Day of Remembrance & Action on Violence Against Women
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 […]
Human Rights Day
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 […]
Human Rights in the 21st Century: Lessons from the Past and Actions for the Future
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 […]
Christmas
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 […]
Chanukah
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 […]
International Holocaust Remembrance Day
In-person Oshawa Campus 2000 Simcoe St. N., Oshawa, Ontario, CanadaOn November 1st, 2005, the United Nations General Assembly designated January 27th as International Holocaust Remembrance Day. January 27th marks the day, when in 1945, the concentration and extermination camp, […]
National Day of Remembrance of Quebec Mosque Attack & Action against Islamophobia
In-person Oshawa Campus 2000 Simcoe St. N., Oshawa, Ontario, CanadaOn January 29th, 2017, Ibrahima Barry, Mamadou Tanou Barry, Khaled Belkacemi, Abdelkrim Hassane, Azzedine Soufiane and Aboubaker Thabti were murdered and nineteen others seriously injured in a terrorist attack on […]
Black History Month begins
First recognized and celebrated in February 1996, Black History Month honours the histories, contributions, and legacies of people of African descent in Canada. Every February, Canadians are encouraged to take […]
