Message du Directrice Général

Message du Directrice Général

Traditionnellement, le compte-rendu de la directrice générale d’un rapport annuel traite des réussites de l’année écoulée et de notre vision pour l’année à venir. Si vous le permettez, j’aimerais cependant commencer en vous parlant un peu de ma famille et moi. Nous...
Message du Directrice Général

Message from the Executive Director

The traditional Executive Director’s report in an annual report is usually a review of the past year’s successes, and what our vision will be for the coming year. However, if you will indulge me, I would like to start by sharing a little bit about myself and my...
Be a mentor

Be a mentor

Longtime supporters of CCI Ottawa will remember we ran a successful Matching Program for many years. However, due to unforeseen circumstances, the program came to an end. But in late 2023, we revived the program. For those of you new to CCI, here’s a primer on the...
Making his mark in Ottawa

Making his mark in Ottawa

Teen Mykyta is always on the move. Training at the rowing club at 5 a.m. Studying for school. Volunteering with Ukrainian Canadian Social Services, visiting CCI Ottawa, creating events such as prom night for Ukrainian students, helping run a summer camp. When asked...
Valeriia is pursuing her Canadian dreams

Valeriia is pursuing her Canadian dreams

Valeriia is ambitious and focused. Like all newcomers who come to Canada, the settlement journey is not always an easy one, but she pushes forward every day. We recently had a chance to sit down with Valeriia. This interview was edited for length. Tell us a little bit...