Solidarity After Vancouver Tragedy
April 28, 20250
In the wake of the tragic events at Vancouver’s Lapu Lapu Day festival, where a vehicle-ramming attack claimed the lives of 11 individuals and injured many more, our hearts are...
Bridging Cultures Through Understanding
April 24, 20250
A heartfelt thank you to Tejal Upadhyay for her inspiring and insightful presentation on Sanatan Dharma – Hinduism, shared with our community on April 22nd in collaboration with the Grand...
Today is Earth Day – a global reminder of the importance of protecting and preserving our beautiful planet. Celebrated every year on April 22, Earth Day brings people together to...
Condolence Message from Grand River Friendship Society
April 21, 20250
We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Pope Francis (Jorge Mario Bergoglio) on April 21, 2025. Throughout his papacy, he earned global respect for his unwavering commitment...
Join Our Team – We’re Hiring
April 21, 20250
Grand River Friendship Society is looking for dedicated individuals to fill the following positions: Part-Time Bookkeeping Assistant – We are seeking a reliable individual to assist with basic accounting...
Celebrate the Superwomen in Our Lives
April 20, 20250
This May 10th, let’s come together to honour the love, strength, and resilience of all moms—especially the incredible single mothers in our community. In collaboration with the African Canadian Association...
From Our Board Member, Leon Kehl
April 10, 20250
For Leon, hope is not an abstract idea—it’s rooted in the real-life stories of resilience, love, and human connection. In his latest reflection, he introduces us to a remarkable refugee...
We were delighted to host Mayor Jan Liggett of Cambridge and Mayor Natasha Salonen of Wilmot at the Grand River Friendship Society (GRFS) campus in Baden for a warm and...
Honoring World Autism Awareness Day – April 2
April 2, 20250
Today, we celebrate the beauty of neurodiversity and recognize the unique perspectives, talents, and voices of individuals on the autism spectrum. World Autism Awareness Day reminds us of the power...
Eid Mubarak from the Grand River Friendship Society
March 31, 20250
What a joyful day it was as we gathered at Saint Agatha Community Center with over 550 community members to celebrate Eid together! We began our morning with a heartfelt...