Community Cup 2016

Community Cup 2016

Thank you to all who came to Learn, Play, Connect and Celebrate diversity and multiculturalism at Community Cup on June 26th.  This soccer team is a great example of multiculturalism with players from the following nine countries:  Algeria, Tunisia, Tanzania, Canada,...
Job fair preps Syrian refugees to enter workforce

Job fair preps Syrian refugees to enter workforce

(The Ottawa Citizen) Safely housed and clothed, with their children now attending school, many of the 1,600 Syrian refugees who have arrived in Ottawa in the past six months are turning their attention to a new goal: finding work. To help them along the way, Refugee...
Honda Odyssey van donated to CCI Ottawa

Honda Odyssey van donated to CCI Ottawa

The CCI has a new set of wheels to help transport Syrian refugees around Ottawa. Dow Honda owner Jeff Mierins presented the keys to the donated Honda Odyssey van to CCI Executive Director Carl Nicholson at a Family Day breakfast.  The van was put to use immediately...