From 22 to 27 September 2025, the region celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Franco-Ontarian flag in style. Over 2500 Francophones and Francophiles gathered for a week of festivities marked by flag-raising ceremonies, shows and numerous community activities. A celebration in four cities In Welland, a record attendance was set: more than 1,200 Francophones gathered … Plus
In partnership with FunDrive and Value Village and in order to support projects that benefit low-income communities and families, ViaCASA is collecting clothing, home textiles, small household items and books throughout the Niagara region from August 23, 2023 to October 31, 2023 for the 1st collection. Do you know of an institution or organization that … Plus
FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre in downtown St. Catharines, screening the documentary film The Last Rider for a limited run of 2 screenings only: Sun 9 July at 3pm and Thurs 13 July at 2pm. Tickets are only $9.50 +tax each OR $7.50 +tax each if you are a Film House Member. The Last Rider tells the heroic true … Plus
Sofifran invites you to a double celebration and free exotic multicultural buffet on July 1st at the Welland Farmers Market at 3pm.
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The event will be an opportunity for families and young children to have fun in a friendly space with recreational activities such as games, painting, face painting and Henna (temporary Tatoo). It’s a great opportunity to promote ViaCASA and our services in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
Annual Report on Francophone Affairs Read the 2023 Annual Report that highlights our efforts in supporting the development, social, cultural and economic well-being of Ontario’s francophone community. https://www.ontario.ca/page/2023-report-francophone-affairs
