Collaborative community initiative, designed to strengthen Ottawa’s capacity to welcome immigrants and improve integration.
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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📰 Our latest newsletter is here!
Get the latest news, resources, learning opportunities & immigration research. Plus, read our Executive Director’s reflection on why cultural fluency matters for #Welcoming communities.
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Get a free #prostatecancer PSA screening & a bonus haircut!
🗓️ Sept 26, 10 AM–3 PM
📍 Carlington CHC, 900 Merivale Rd, #Ottawa
Early detection saves lives. Help spread the word to your network! Register now:
redcap.link/psaprotect
Faites passer le mot : Les Journées Anishinabe Algonquines 🪶
Veuillez partager ceci avec vos clients !
La première édition des Journées Anishinabe Algonquines aura lieu ce vendredi et ce samedi (18 et 19 septembre) au pavillon de l'Horticulture au parc Lansdowne!
Développé en collaboration avec la Nation Anishinabe Algonquine et la Ville d'Ottawa, cet événement gratuit de deux jours est une merveilleuse occasion d'apprendre, de nouer des liens et de célébrer la culture autochtone locale. En apprendre plus : bit.ly/3UYOr1g
Joignez-vous à l’Alliance to End Homelessness Ottawa le 27 septembre pour une course/marche communautaire de 10 km, 5 km ou 1 km. bit.ly/3UOANO6
Chaque pas contribue à sensibiliser la population au besoin urgent de logements sûrs et abordables et nous rapproche d’un avenir où tout le monde a un chez-soi. 🏠💙
Pour plus d’informations, y compris pour vous inscrire, visitez bit.ly/3UOANO6
📢 NEW THURSDAY WALK-IN CLINIC! 🏥💙
The African Canadian Association of Ottawa and South-East Ottawa Community Health Centre are pleased to offer a new weekly walk-in clinic starting Sept. 10, 2026!
📅 Every Thursday
⏰ 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 888 Belfast Rd, Suite 200, Ottawa
CPP Investments will host a public information meeting in Ottawa on Oct. 8, from 6–7 p.m. EDT, to discuss CPP Fund performance and future investments. Registration opens Sept. 14. cppinvestments.com/public-me…
Join the Alliance to End Homelessness Ottawa on September 27 at 9 a.m. for a community-driven 10K, 5K, or 1K run/walk.
Every step raises awareness about the urgent need for safe, affordable housing and brings us closer to a future where everyone has a home. 🏠💙
For more information including registration, visit radraces.com/e/1000082/race-…
#RaceToEndHomelessness #Ottawa #EndHomelessness #HousingForAll
Let’s continue to create a welcoming city where everyone feels seen, respected, valued, and free to be themselves.
Check the Pride Parade website for a list of scheduled events: capitalpride.ca/signature-ev…
#OttawaPride #Pride #LGBTQ2S+ #Inclusion #Diversity #Equality #Belonging
September 10-19 is the global welcoming week campaign that brings people and organisations of all backgrounds together to build stronger connections and celebrate welcoming and inclusive communities.
#Inclusion #Belonging
You're are invited to host an activity or event—from community gatherings and cultural celebrations to conversations and volunteer activities. Every action helps create a more welcoming #Ottawa!
#WelcomingWeek #WelcomingWeek2026 #WelcomingCommunities #Immigration
#WelcomingCommunities foster belonging through connection, inclusion, and shared support. Discover how CCI’s Farsi-Speaking Seniors’ Program has spent 20 years bringing seniors together, building friendships, and strengthening community. bit.ly/4wvnLlM
The Restore International Foundation is hosting the Restore Wellness Event 2026 on August 15. The event is dedicated to supporting #community #wellness, fostering collaboration among service providers, and advancing #health #equity.
It will bring together community organizations, #healthcare providers, community leaders, and local partners for a day of education, connection, and wellness. Learn more and register at eventbrite.ca/e/199347246681…
Nous concluons notre série sur les ambassadeurs et ambassadrices d’accueil à Ottawa de cette année avec Sylvie Thivierge. Découvrez comment elle aide un nouvel arrivant à réaliser son plein potentiel. welcomingottawaweek.ca/fr/sy…
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We conclude our series on this year’s welcoming Ottawa ambassadors with Sylvie Thivierge. Read how she is helping a newcomer reach his full potential. welcomingottawaweek.ca/sylvi…
#WOW2026 #WelcomingOttawa #MyOttawa #Ottawalife #CdnImm #SAO2026 #OttawaAccueillante
