Every year on October 11, the world observes the International Day of the Girl Child, a United Nations initiative established in 2011 to spotlight the challenges girls face and to promote their rights. It’s a day to reflect on the barriers that still prevent girls from reaching their full potential, as well as to celebrate progress made in education, leadership, and equality.
🧡 September 30 is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
It’s a time to remember the children lost to residential schools, honor survivors, and reflect on our role in reconciliation. Wearing an orange shirt shows that Every Child Matters.
Every August, as classrooms begin to fill again and curricula get updated, there’s an opportunity not just to teach what to think, but how to think. “Back to School” season isn’t just for kids—it’s a cultural reset button that reminds us of the value of learning.
It has been 80 years since the Trinity Test, which was the first detonation of a nuclear weapon and ushered in the nuclear age.
The summer solstice, occurring around June 20–21 in the Northern Hemisphere, is the year’s longest day and has been celebrated across cultures for millennia. Its significance lies not only in marking the peak of sunlight but also in symbolizing renewal, fertility, and the enduring connection between humanity and nature.
We are thrilled to announce the Western Canadian Reason Conference, 2025! Our third conference will be held May 2nd to 4th,
We have limited Early Bird tickets for WeCanReason 2025, from May 2 to 4, 2025, just $169.
They will be available until they sell out.
Celebrating Humanist Progress: The Founding of Humanists International On March 5, 1952, humanist leaders from around the world came together
Family Day, observed on the third Monday of February in several Canadian provinces, is a special holiday dedicated to cherishing family bonds and creating lasting memories.
