Events

Location: Ron Kolbus Lakeside Center As recipients of the Solicitor General grant, CHES, along with United for All and Pinecrest Community Health Centre, was invited to participate in a roundtable discussion organized by the City of Ottawa and the United … Continued

‘February 2, 2025. Attendance is by invitation only. The North American premiere of Liliana, a powerful documentary film about the life and legacy of Italian Senator-for-Life and Holocaust survivor, Liliana Segre by the Embassy of Italy. The screening will be … Continued

January 27, 2025. Attendance is by invitation only. International Holocaust Remembrance Day event hosted by the Italian Embassy in Ottawa in partnership with CHES. Speaking on the legacy and lessons of the Holocaust are Mr. Italo Camerino and Ms. Julia … Continued

This was an event by invitation only. This closed event was hosted in partnership with the Swedish Embassy in Ottawa and the British High Commission to honour the legacy of Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg’s heroic actions during the Holocaust. Hosted … Continued

We are pleased to invite you to join CHES for the launch of the National Holocaust Monument IWalk App – Student Version, an interactive and bilingual learning experience designed specifically for educators and students. RSVP is required. Click here to … Continued

The acts of bearing witness, remembering the past, and recognizing resilience are more important now as we face an unprecedented rise in antisemitism. Recognizing the importance of testimony for the history of the Holocaust, CHES’s Through Their Eyes project empowers … Continued

Holocaust Education Month 2022 Teachers’ Workshop, November 17, 5:00pm     CHES’ annual Teachers’ Workshop is open to teachers in all Ottawa school boards and is promoted throughout Ontario. The focus on modern antisemitism is clearly essential. The 2023 workshop … Continued