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Toronto, September 10, 2026 - With Canadian counter-tariffs taking effect this week and the US government escalating trade measures to include import bans, the fallout from this ongoing trade war is affecting every Canadian family. Imagine Canada, the umbrella organization for…

Join the Migrant Rights Network (MRN), Canadian Council for Refugees (CCR), and No Cuts to Care Coalition for an update and PHONE ZAP to say NO to cuts to refugee health care!

Theatre of the Beat is offering free, interactive workshops for underserved youth and seniors across Ontario throughout Fall 2026 and Winter/Spring 2027. All workshops use theatre based activities, role play and scene work to explore complex topics in a playful fashion.

Participan…

Please read the information regarding House of Commons Petition e-7636, which addresses permanent residence processing backlogs affecting people who came to Canada through special measures for Hong Kong, Ukraine, and Sudan.

The Ministry of Citizenship and Multiculturalism (MCM) is pleased to share that it is launching Calls for Applications (CfAs) for the Black Youth Action Plan (BYAP) Economic Empowerment program at the end of August 2026. The BYAP Economic Empowerment program aims to remove…

GTA organizations are invited to host free pop-up HIV rapid testing clinics offered by OHTN and Hassle Free Clinic. Testing, counselling and follow-up care are provided. Express interest by August 28, 2026.

Youth workers: Refer your newcomer youth clients and join OCASI’s Youth Advisory Group (YAG) 

We are inviting youth workers to partner with us on our 2026/27 Youth Advisory Group (YAG) project. We are seeking youth workers who can refer 1 or 2 newcomer youth clients to take part…

Provincial funding will help make sport and recreation more accessible and affordable for nearly 6,000 children and youth across the province

New regulations will protect taxpayer dollars and strengthen the integrity of Ontario Works and ODSP

(Text below copied from the Wellesley newsletter)

Wellesley Institute is conducting research building on our Thriving in the City framework to better reflect the additional resources and services that new immigrants require to live a healthy life in the GTA.

For the purposes of…