International Day of Families
This day promotes awareness of issues relating to families and to increase the knowledge of the social, economic and demographic processes affecting families.
Working together for literacy
This day promotes awareness of issues relating to families and to increase the knowledge of the social, economic and demographic processes affecting families.
Intergenerational Day encourages connections and understanding between age groups.
In June, we take time to recognize the rich history, heritage, resilience and diversity of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples across Canada.
2SLGBTQI+ communities and allies come together to spotlight the resilience, celebrate the talent, and recognize the contributions of 2SLGBTQI+ communities.
Play is a fundamental right; it builds resilience, instils confidence and helps children develop.
World Refugee Day is an international day designated by the United Nations to honour refugees around the globe.
National Indigenous Peoples Day is a day to recognize and celebrate the unique heritage, diverse cultures and outstanding contributions of Indigenous peoples.
Canadian Multiculturalism Day honours the many cultural communities that help build a strong and vibrant Canadian society.
International Youth Day brings youth issues to the attention of the international community and celebrates the potential of youth as partners in today’s global society.
September is Literacy Month in British Columbia!
International Literacy Day reminds us of the importance of literacy as a matter of dignity and human rights, and advances the literacy agenda towards a more literate and sustainable society.
The Postmedia Raise-a-Reader campaign exists to empower today’s children and families with tools to improve their reading skills.