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The TELUS Friendly Future Foundation is inviting applications from registered charities and qualified donees for funding to support youth-focused programs across Canada. Apply by: July 31, 2026

OCASI is proud to announce the recipients of the Equity Stream Fund. This essential initiative supports grassroots organizations led by and serving equity-seeking communities across Ontario. These organizations support immigrants, refugees, and newcomers while addressing barriers…

London, ON – To provide Canadians with increased access to affordable and sustainable housing, the Governments of Canada and Ontario announced over $2.3 million through the Ontario Priorities Housing Initiative (OPHI) to build 50 new affordable units in the City of London.

Dear Members and Colleagues,

The recent cuts to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) are placing unprecedented strain on the vital services you deliver every day. As you navigate these complex operational challenges, your experiences must not go unheard.

That is why…

Restoring Trust, Strengthening Relationships: Identity, Diversity, and Social Harmony in Canada

The 9th Metropolis Identities Summit will bring together scholars, policymakers, community leaders, journalists, educators, and practitioners to reflect on recent developments in the…

Polycultural offers the Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC) Program and Care for Newcomer Children (CNC).

We have available spots in both morning and evening classes. Please share widely with interested clients!

The LINC program helps you gain the skills needed to…

For the last few months HCCI has been hosting a unique program called Between Friends - Black, Indigenous, and Racialized Queer Youth Circle.

We are returning on Tuesday June 23, 2026, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, the event will be hosted at the HCCI office at 423 King Street East.

Fac…

We are currently seeking 3 new board members to join our team. You can apply by emailing your cv to board@hcci.ca along with a brief statement about why you'd like to work with HCCI.

We are recruiting a treasurer and two general Directors for terms to start as soon as possible…

In 2025 we started work on a project looking at histories of anti-South Asian racism in Hamilton as we see an alarming rise in this rhetoric. We are now extending the project to share learning and hear from local experience, emphasizing respect for privacy and the right to share…