Toronto Reference Library: Uniting Stories in Celebration of Canadian Dreams

22.02.2024

The Toronto Reference Library, in the heart of downtown Toronto, transformed on December 1, 2023, as this vibrant community space played host to an ICC Enhanced Citizenship Ceremony. The ceremony celebrated not only the legal status of citizenship, but the strength found in the diversity of voices. The 43 citizens taking their oath represented a harmonious blend of 24 nationalities.

The COVID-19 pandemic shows us what universal basic income could look like in Canada

26.08.2020

When the novel coronavirus pandemic took hold in Canada and shutdowns began closing businesses, leaving hourly workers hanging, and forcing many of those laid off to apply for unemployment millions of Canadians worried how they would make ends meet. 

History and community at the forefront of ICC community citizenship ceremony at the Ismaili Centre

09.03.2017

“I feel I have become much more Canadian today.” Andrea Nemtin, CEO and founding President of the Inspirit Foundation, is addressing a group of 50 new Canadian citizens at an […]