The first in-person session of the Élan F program took place on March 21 at the Hamilton/Niagara Community Health Center, bringing together a dozen French-speaking participants who are committed to their entrepreneurial journeys. A space for discussion to kick off projects Facilitated by Oukore Djehani, a skills project officer with Impact ON’s Pôle Impact, this meeting
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Last December, Hamilton’s Francophone and Francophile community gathered at the Gasworks, one of the city’s iconic landmarks… and stop 23 on La Ligne Bleue. Holiday Dinner with the Chiclettes Hosted for the second consecutive year at the Gasworks, this holiday dinner brought together partners, families, longtime residents, and
We are pleased to invite you to our Holiday Dinner and Show on the Blue Line, an artistic and community-focused evening organized by the Hamilton Francophone Center and the Hamilton Francophone Welcoming Community. 🎄 Counting Down to Christmas with Les Chiclettes A festive, funny, and energetic performance that the whole community will enjoy
Photo: Screenshot of the article in Le Régional. Published on November 15, 2025, the newspaper Le Régional featured an article on the third edition of the Newcomers’ Welcome Day organized by the Communauté francophone accueillante (CFA) of Hamilton, in partnership with Collège Boréal, the CSCHN, the Burundian and Rwandan communities, and
As part of National Francophone Immigration Week, on November 5, CFA Hamilton organized an afternoon of discussion and reflection centered on the theme “Francophone Hamilton: A Community in Evolution.” Held at Collège Boréal, the event brought together partners, members of the Francophone community, and students from the college,
Hamilton, October 18, 2025 – The Communauté francophone accueillante (CFA) of Hamilton brought together representatives from the city’s Francophone ethnocultural associations for a rich and constructive exchange. An Exemplary Turnout All seven invited associations responded to the call: AHH – Haitian Association of Hamilton RCCH – Rwandan Association of
A week to celebrate diversity and share our stories From September 12 to 21, 2025, Hamilton celebrated Welcome Week, an annual event that aims to recognize, celebrate, and support newcomers. This year’s theme—«Stories We Share»—highlighted the importance
On August 23, Hamilton came alive with new discoveries and encounters. To celebrate the update of *La Ligne Bleue*, a one-of-a-kind walking tour in Hamilton, the Communauté francophone accueillante (CFA) of Hamilton organized a guided tour followed by an outdoor concert. Here’s a brief recap
The CFA Hamilton Multisport Tournament was a huge success this year, with more than 250 participants coming together in the spirit of inclusion and diversity. Held over three consecutive Saturdays, the event featured track and field, basketball, and soccer competitions and brought together Francophones as well as members
Destination Hamilton is for all French-speaking newcomers to Hamilton, Ontario. Discover a vibrant and welcoming Francophone community as you settle in. Learn more about Hamilton’s Welcoming Francophone Community (CFA).
