MAPLE - Mission to Amplify Participation, Leadership & Excellence #youth #hcf MAPLE MAPLE is a flagship youth initiative of the Hindu Canadian Foundation (HCF), created to nurture the next generation of leaders with values rooted in participation, service, and cultural dignity. Through MAPLE, young voices are amplified, talents are cultivated, and pathways to leadership are opened WHY MAPLE? MAPLE: Mission to Amplify Participation, Leadership & Excellence . Empowering Youth. Inspiring Leadership. Building Excellence. MAPLE is a flagship youth initiative of the Hindu Canadian Foundation (HCF), created to nurture the next generation of leaders with values rooted in participation, service, and cultural dignity. Through MAPLE, young voices are amplified, talents are cultivated, and pathways to leadership are opened. Our Mission: Participation: Encourage youth to actively engage in community, cultural, and civic life. Leadership: Develop confident leaders who embody responsibility, vision, and compassion. Excellence: Inspire the pursuit of personal growth, academic achievement, and collective success. What We Do: Organize workshops, mentorship programs, and leadership camps to equip youth with practical skills. Create platforms for dialogue, advocacy, and cultural expression. Celebrate youth achievements and provide opportunities for networking and collaboration. Why MAPLE Matters MAPLE is more than a program, it’s a movement to empower Hindu youth across Canada to rise as changemakers. By fostering participation, leadership, and excellence, MAPLE ensures that the voices of young people are heard, respected, and celebrated in shaping a vibrant future. First name Last name Phone Address Valid Email* Register I agree to HCF Emailing Policy. * Interested? Opportunities to Elevate the Voices of Hindu Canadians? Join Our TEAM TODAY! namaste@hinducanadian.org www.hinducanadian.org

Partner Hindu, Hindu Canadian Foundation, Hindu Canada, Hind, Canada Our Partner Organizations HCF works across different regional and Canadian organizations to share the great value system of the Hindu Community. We belive in unity as our core mantra of operating, be it a family. organization or country the key to success is unity, Sanskar Canada https://www.sanskarcanada.ca/ Canadian Hindus (CHH) https://www.chh.ca Canadian Hindu Volunteer https://www.canadianhindu.ca/ Gir Farms https://girfarms.ca/ International Hindu Foundation https://www.theihf.org/ ATAL https://atlanticaub.org/ Hindu Times https://hinditimesmedia.com/ Hindu Times Canada https://hindutimescanada.ca/ Hindu Sikh Unity Forum Canada https://hindusikhunity.com/ Sanskrit Bharti https://samskritabharati.ca Durham Intercultural Volunteer Youth Association https://divyafoundationdurham.ca/ AUPCA - APNE UP Wale in Canada https://www.aupca.org Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation of Canada https://ekal.ca/ REGISTER NOW This is your space. Register NOW This is your space. Register NOW This is your space. Register For Partner Organization Register Org Email namaste@hinducanadian.org Address Ha milton , Canada Follow

Hindu Canadian Foundation is one of the key organization working as a national advocacy body serving as a unifying voice for over 1 million Canadian Hindus. It focuses on political participation, youth leadership, festival organization, and defending community interests. working to Among them, the Hindu Canadian Network is the most prominent umbrella organization, advocating for the rights of Hindus across Social, cultural and Civic Advocacy. Privacy Policy I’m a privacy policy section. I’m a great place to inform your visitors about how you use, store, and protect their personal information. Add details such as what information you collect, whether it be email addresses, names or phone numbers, why you collect this information, and how you use it. Your user’s privacy is of the highest importance to your organization, so take the time to write an accurate and detailed policy. Use straightforward language to gain their trust and make sure they keep coming back to your site! Safety and Security I’m a safety and security section. As part of a privacy policy, in this section you can inform your visitors about how safely you protect their personal information. Add details such as encryption methods you may use, firewalls employed on your servers, or other security measures you my employ. Your user’s security is of the highest importance to your organization, so take the time to write an accurate and detailed policy. Use straightforward language to gain their trust and make sure they keep coming back to your site! We Need Your Support Today! Donate

Your voice matters. Take a stand today—sign and send the email to hold CTV accountable. When we unite and speak up against Hinduphobia, we show strength and protect our community. If we remain silent, others will decide our narrative. Let’s act together, with courage and conviction, to ensure respect and dignity for Hindu Canadians. Sign it, share it, and let your voice be heard.” Sign it and Get it Signed - ACT NOW Your voice matters. Take a stand today, sign and send the email to hold people and org accountable. When we unite and speak up against Hinduphobia, we show strength and protect our community. If we remain silent, others will decide our narrative. Let’s act together, with courage and conviction, to ensure respect and dignity for Hindu Canadians. Sign it, share it, and let your voice be heard Sign it and Get it Signed - ACT NOW First name* Last name* Email* Address* Comments (Optional) “I agree to receive emails from the Hindu Canadian Foundation (HCF) regarding matters related to Hindu Canadians and the broader community.” * Submit Subscribe to HCF Newsletter • Don’t miss out! Email* Join I want to subscribe to HCF mailing list.

Watch Partner Podcast A platform dedicated to the Community engagement, Learn and Listen True Insights Matter Welcome to Our Partner Podcast True Insights Matter provides a perspective to the current affairs and community support activity happening in Canada. Follow us on social media channels to get latest updates. Read More Your #vote Matters! Every Canadian Your #vote Matters! Every Canadian – Especially #Hindu Canadians – MUST Participate in Elections Canadian Hindus Ramotsav 2024 Canadian Hindus Expressing their Happiness on Ramlala Pran Paristha in Ayodhya - HCF Ramotsav 2024 Politics on the Edge: Navigating the Path "Politics on the Edge: Navigating the Liberal Crisis & the Next Liberal PM" Understanding what are the options. Khalistani Attack on Hindu Canadians Khalistani Attack on Hindu Canadians Unpacking the Events and the Road Ahead #khalistani #news HCF Holi On the Beach Festival 2024 Watch the recent Holi on the beach celebration by HCF in Hamilton Canada Canadian Hindus Ramotsav 2024 Canadian Hindus Expressing their Happiness on Ramlala Pran Paristha in Ayodhya - HCF Ramotsav 2024 Ganpati Visharjan Brantford CANADA, Ganpati Visharjan Brantford CANADA, Lake Side, 2023 by Brantford Hindu Community. A great celebration organized in community getting everyone together. Grand Holi Celebration in 2023 Holi Celebration in Canada by Hindu Canadian Foundation. An amazing celebration full of dance Masti and color. Enjoy this highlights video. All rights reserved to HCF. #holi #holispecial #holicanada #canada #hindu #color #happiness #indian #holidhamal #holisong Trailer Ramleela Manchan Oakville Hindu Canadian Foundation is hosting Ramleela with 60+ theoretical artist in Oakville Canada. This is one of the grand indoor Ramleela Manchan with Several audio. Visual effects. Immerse yourself in this amazing celebration with lots of other Fun Activities Deepawali. 108 Kids Chanting Hanuman Chalisa Hanuman Chalisa Chanting by 108 Kids in Hindu Samaj Temple, Canada. Supported by Hindu Canadian Foundation. #canada #hindu #jaishreeram #ayodhya Ganpati Visharjan Brantford CANADA, Mere Ghar Ram Aaye hai Dance by Kashvi in Canadian cold weather. #jaishreeram #canada #winter HCF Deepawali Mahotsav 2024 HCF Hosted deepawali Celebration at Oakville. The event was joined by ~1500+ people

Garba Festival Guidelines: Upholding Religious Significance and Cultural Traditions Celebrate Navratri with devotion by following essential Garba guidelines that uphold its religious and cultural significance. From respecting Mata ka Garba to ensuring vegetarian, non-halal food, and playing only traditional Garba music, our guide helps you create a sacred and joyful festival experience. -- READ MORE Support US To Every Hindu Family and Organizations Celebrating the Navratri and Garba. As we prepare to celebrate the sacred festival of Navratri with Garba, it is essential to uphold the religious and cultural significance of this traditional event. Below are suggested guidelines to ensure that our celebrations are respectful, joyous, and in alignment with the spiritual essence of the festival. 1. Mata ka Garba (Sanctum Area) Respect and Sanctity: The central garba, where the deity resides, should be treated as a sacred space. This area must be clearly barricaded to prevent accidental entry. Footwear Policy: No one should enter the garba area with shoes on. Signage should be placed prominently, and volunteers should ensure compliance. Aarti: The aarti should be conducted with deep reverence. Designate a specific time for collective aarti, led by a knowledgeable individual. The environment during aarti should be calm and focused. 2. Music and Dance Traditional Music Only: The music played during Garba should consist of traditional and devotional Garba songs. Derogatory or unrelated songs must be strictly avoided to maintain the sacred atmosphere. Dance Conduct: Participants should be reminded that Garba is a form of devotional dance, and their movements and behavior should reflect the spiritual nature of the event. 3. Food and Beverages Vegetarian and Non-Halal: All food served at the event must be strictly vegetarian and non-halal, in keeping with Navratri's traditional dietary restrictions. No Alcohol: Alcohol is strictly prohibited at the event. Ensure that all participants are aware of this rule and that it is enforced throughout the celebration. 4. Dress Code and Conduct Modest Attire: Participants should be encouraged to wear traditional and modest clothing that reflects the religious significance of the event. Respectful Behavior: All participants should conduct themselves with respect and decorum, avoiding any behavior that could be seen as disrespectful or disruptive. 5. Security and Safety Garbha Area Protection: Volunteers or security personnel should be assigned to monitor the garbha area to maintain its sanctity. Crowd Management: Proper arrangements should be made to manage the crowd, ensuring a safe and orderly environment for all participants. 6. Cleanliness and Hygiene Venue Cleanliness: Regular cleaning of the venue, especially the garbha area, should be ensured to maintain a pleasant and respectful atmosphere. By following these guidelines, we can create a Garba celebration that honors the religious significance of Navratri while providing a joyful and meaningful experience for all participants. Thank you for your understanding to maintain the cultural and religious significance to our Hindu Festivals. We really admire your support, it does not matter it's a family or organization event, Above guidelines must be followed for each function. Jai Mata Di, Do share with your family , friends and community groups.

Discover upcoming Veer Bal Diwas Celebration events with our non-profit organization. Join us to honor and celebrate these special occasions. Hindu Canadian Foundation, Hindus IN CANADA Events Sat, Sep 05 BACK TO SCHOOL PROGRAM BY HCF | BEING HINDU. SPEAK WITH CONFIDENCE. / Webinar (To be send to Registered Audience) RSVP Sep 05, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Webinar (To be send to Registered Audience) Know Your Identity • Build Confidence • Stand Proud As students head back to school, HCF invites Hindu students to a special 1-hour interactive confidence session designed to help them understand their identity, deal with difficult situations, and speak about their Hindu values with confidence. +7 more Membership Offer Tue, Jul 14 HCF & Samskrita Bharti Samskritam Learning Summer Camp 2026 / Information will be shared with registrants Details Jul 14, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT – Aug 18, 2026, 5:00 PM EDT Information will be shared with registrants Hindu Canadian Foundation (HCF), in collaboration with Samskrita Bharati Canada, proudly brings you a 6‑week Online Samskritam Crash Course designed especially for children. A focused, fun, and culturally rooted learning journey to ensure that Sanskrit the world’s ancient and scientific language. +8 more Sat, Jun 13 Mata Ki Chowki – Mani Ladla Live in Oakville on June 13 ✨ / OE Banquet & Conference Centre Details Jun 13, 2026, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM OE Banquet & Conference Centre, 2245 Speers Rd, Oakville, ON L6L 2X9, Canada The Hindu Canadian Foundation invites you to a divine evening of devotion and celebration — Mata Ki Chowki – Mani Ladla Live, taking place on Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 7:00 PM onwards in Oakville. +21 more Sat, Mar 07 Rangotsav 2026 - Barsane Ki HOLI / Hamilton Hindu Samaj Temple Details Mar 07, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Hamilton Hindu Samaj Temple, 6297 Twenty Rd E, Hannon, ON L0R 1P0, Canada Hosted Jointly by Hindu Canadian Foundation & Hamilton Hindu Samaj Temple 📅 Saturday, March 07, 2026 | 📍 Hamilton Hindu Samaj Temple Step into the divine colours of Barsane ki Holi as Hamilton comes alive with devotion, joy, and vibrant celebration. This year’s Rangotsav brings the soul of Braj to +163 more Sat, Jan 31 SAVE HINDUS: Protest for Bangladeshi Hindus / 300 City Centre Dr Details Jan 31, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM 300 City Centre Dr, 300 City Centre Dr, Mississauga, ON L5B 4N3, Canada Hindu Canadian Foundation (HCF) invites the community to stand together in solidarity with the persecuted Bangladeshi Hindu community. This peaceful protest aims to raise awareness, demand accountability, and amplify the voices of those facing violence and displacement. Sat, Jan 17 3rd Annual Shri Ram Mandir Restoration Rath Yatra / Brampton Details Jan 17, 2026, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM Brampton, 9225 The Gore Rd, Brampton, ON L6P 0B6, Canada Save the Date : January 17, 2026 - Join us for the 3rd Annual Shri Ram Rath Yatra A historic journey honoring the restoration of Shri Ram Mandir, a symbol of resilience, faith, and victory of goodness over oppression. This Yatra is not just a procession, but a powerful stand for religious freedom +58 more Sat, Jan 10 MAPLE - Learn & Grow Together - Youth Mentorship WorkShop / Hamilton Details Jan 10, 2026, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM Hamilton, 6297 Twenty Rd E, Hannon, ON L0R 1P0, Canada Unlock your potential and take the next step toward success! Join us for an engaging mentorship experience designed to inspire, guide, and empower youth. Connect with experienced mentors, gain practical insights, and build skills that matter for your future. +23 more Sat, Nov 08 Roots of Dharm: A 10-Week Journey into Hindu Dharm for Kids / Virtual Event (Details to be Shared) Details Nov 08, 2025, 4:00 PM – Dec 07, 2025, 5:00 PM Virtual Event (Details to be Shared) To introduce children (ages 6–14) to the foundational concepts of Hindu Dharm in a fun, engaging, and age-appropriate way, helping them connect with their cultural and spiritual heritage. +17 more Sat, Nov 08 HCF Volunteer Appreciation & Fund Raising 2025 / Hamilton Details Nov 08, 2025, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM Hamilton, Hamilton, ON, Canada HCF Volunteer Appreciation & Fund Raising 2025 +38 more Early Bird Offer Membership Offer Sat, Oct 18 5th HCF Deepawali Mahotsav - AI (As Is) Celebration / Oakville Details Oct 18, 2025, 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM Oakville, 2245 Speers Rd, Oakville, ON L6L 2X9, Canada Join us for the 5th HCF Deepawali Mahotsav , a dazzling & DIVINE celebration where tradition meets FUN and FAITH ! Deepawali is a Hindu festival rooted in rich tradition. It’s vital we preserve its cultural essence for future generations. +483 more Wed, Oct 15 Chalo Mississauga - OCT 15 2025 - Against FIREWORKS BAN / Mississauga CITY Hall Details Oct 15, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Mississauga CITY Hall, 300 City Centre Dr, Mississauga, ON L5B 3C1, Canada Join us from all communities to protect our right to come together and enjoy controlled, permitted fireworks for just five days a year, Canada Day, Victoria Day, Diwali, Lunar New Year, and New Year’s Eve. This is about preserving memories for our next generation. See All Wed, Oct 01 CHALO Mississauga – Stand Up Against the Proposed Fireworks Ban / Mississauga Details Oct 01, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Mississauga, 300 City Centre Dr, Mississauga, ON L5B 3C1, Canada +1 more Sat, Aug 09 7th HCF KAWAD YATRA 2025 / Oakville Details Aug 09, 2025, 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM EDT Oakville, 3259 Regional Rd 25, Oakville, ON L6M 4J3, Canada Embark on a mesmerizing spiritual journey with Lord Mahadev through the Kawad Yatra , a sacred tradition upheld for 7 years by HCF in Canada, and proudly hosted in North America." +31 more Sun, Jun 22 Vigil for the Victims of Air India 182 Terrorist Attack / Toronto Details Jun 22, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Toronto, 2225 Lake Shore Blvd W, Etobicoke, ON M8V 3X7, Canada https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JvIdRAty1UE +5 more Sun, Jun 15 His Story of Itihaas (2025) / Richmond Hill Details Jun 15, 2025, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM EDT Richmond Hill, 115 York Blvd #2, Richmond Hill, ON L4B 3M3, Canada https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8VHksCLCXgg +192 more Sat, Mar 15 HCF Holi Rangotsav 2025 - Ancaster Hamilton / 160 Meadowlands Blvd Details Mar 15, 2025, 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM EDT 160 Meadowlands Blvd, 160 Meadowlands Blvd, Ancaster, ON L9K 1R3, Canada Join us in Ancaster, Hamilton, as we celebrate the vibrant festival of colors at the HCF Holi Rangotsav 2025! Immerse yourself in the joyous atmosphere filled with music, dance, and an explosion of colors. +233 more Sat, Jan 18 Shri RAM Rath Yatra - On the First Anniversary of Shri RAM Mandir Join the Magnificent Yatra / Brampton Details Jan 18, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM EST Brampton, Brampton, ON, Canada Shri RAM Rath Yatra: A Grand Journey of Faith & Devotion On the auspicious occasion of the First Anniversary of the Shri RAM Mandir, we invite you to be part of the magnificent Shri RAM Rath Yatra. Embark on this divine journey filled with devotion, culture, and community spirit as we celebrate the +65 more Sat, Sep 07 FREE LIVE Garba and Veg Non-Halal Food Festival (Deepawali Carnival & Food Festival) / Milton Details Sep 07, 2024, 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM EDT Milton, 805 Santa Maria Blvd, Milton, ON L9T 6J5, Canada Block your dates, A FREE Event meant for whole Family in MILTON. 1. *Kids friendly with a lot of activities specially 7 types of Inflatables, Stuffy Rides* . 2. *Shri Ganesh Puja with Dhol Tasha* 3. *15+ Food vendors serving Vegetarian and Non-Halal Food* 4. 15 + Shopping vendors to kick off months Load More We Need Your Support Today! Donate

Connecting Hindu Canadians Across Canada HCF Gallary Highlights The Hindu Canadian Foundation (HCF) is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and preserving Hindu culture, heritage, and values in Canada. HCF strives to create a strong and inclusive community that fosters understanding and appreciation for the rich tapestry of Hindu traditions. Read More Glimpse of HCF Events Latest HCF Work Have Your Kid Walk Into School With Confidence | HCF “Being Hindu” Program 2026 CSIS Warns of CBKE Extremism: HCF Repeats Its Call for Terrorist Listing to Safeguard Canadians FACT CHECK: Claims Made by extremist Group contradict Canada’s own CSIS intelligence assessments on “Canada Based Khalistan Extremists (CBKEs)" The Eternal New Year: How Hindus Have Celebrated Renewal for Millennia Holi in Hamilton: Thousands Join HCF & Hindu Samaj for a Divine and Joyful Celebration Read More I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being with an independent will. Charlotte Bronte, Jane Eyre HCF Past & Upcoming Events Sat, Sep 05 BACK TO SCHOOL PROGRAM BY HCF | BEING HINDU. SPEAK WITH CONFIDENCE. / Webinar (To be send to Registered Audience) RSVP Sep 05, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Webinar (To be send to Registered Audience) Know Your Identity • Build Confidence • Stand Proud As students head back to school, HCF invites Hindu students to a special 1-hour interactive confidence session designed to help them understand their identity, deal with difficult situations, and speak about their Hindu values with confidence. +7 more Membership Offer Tue, Jul 14 HCF & Samskrita Bharti Samskritam Learning Summer Camp 2026 / Information will be shared with registrants Details Jul 14, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT – Aug 18, 2026, 5:00 PM EDT Information will be shared with registrants Hindu Canadian Foundation (HCF), in collaboration with Samskrita Bharati Canada, proudly brings you a 6‑week Online Samskritam Crash Course designed especially for children. A focused, fun, and culturally rooted learning journey to ensure that Sanskrit the world’s ancient and scientific language. +8 more Sat, Jun 13 Mata Ki Chowki – Mani Ladla Live in Oakville on June 13 ✨ / OE Banquet & Conference Centre Details Jun 13, 2026, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM OE Banquet & Conference Centre, 2245 Speers Rd, Oakville, ON L6L 2X9, Canada The Hindu Canadian Foundation invites you to a divine evening of devotion and celebration — Mata Ki Chowki – Mani Ladla Live, taking place on Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 7:00 PM onwards in Oakville. +21 more Sat, Mar 07 Rangotsav 2026 - Barsane Ki HOLI / Hamilton Hindu Samaj Temple Details Mar 07, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Hamilton Hindu Samaj Temple, 6297 Twenty Rd E, Hannon, ON L0R 1P0, Canada Hosted Jointly by Hindu Canadian Foundation & Hamilton Hindu Samaj Temple 📅 Saturday, March 07, 2026 | 📍 Hamilton Hindu Samaj Temple Step into the divine colours of Barsane ki Holi as Hamilton comes alive with devotion, joy, and vibrant celebration. This year’s Rangotsav brings the soul of Braj to +163 more Sat, Jan 31 SAVE HINDUS: Protest for Bangladeshi Hindus / 300 City Centre Dr Details Jan 31, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM 300 City Centre Dr, 300 City Centre Dr, Mississauga, ON L5B 4N3, Canada Hindu Canadian Foundation (HCF) invites the community to stand together in solidarity with the persecuted Bangladeshi Hindu community. This peaceful protest aims to raise awareness, demand accountability, and amplify the voices of those facing violence and displacement. Sat, Jan 17 3rd Annual Shri Ram Mandir Restoration Rath Yatra / Brampton Details Jan 17, 2026, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM Brampton, 9225 The Gore Rd, Brampton, ON L6P 0B6, Canada Save the Date : January 17, 2026 - Join us for the 3rd Annual Shri Ram Rath Yatra A historic journey honoring the restoration of Shri Ram Mandir, a symbol of resilience, faith, and victory of goodness over oppression. This Yatra is not just a procession, but a powerful stand for religious freedom +58 more Sat, Jan 10 MAPLE - Learn & Grow Together - Youth Mentorship WorkShop / Hamilton Details Jan 10, 2026, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM Hamilton, 6297 Twenty Rd E, Hannon, ON L0R 1P0, Canada Unlock your potential and take the next step toward success! Join us for an engaging mentorship experience designed to inspire, guide, and empower youth. Connect with experienced mentors, gain practical insights, and build skills that matter for your future. +23 more Sat, Nov 08 Roots of Dharm: A 10-Week Journey into Hindu Dharm for Kids / Virtual Event (Details to be Shared) Details Nov 08, 2025, 4:00 PM – Dec 07, 2025, 5:00 PM Virtual Event (Details to be Shared) To introduce children (ages 6–14) to the foundational concepts of Hindu Dharm in a fun, engaging, and age-appropriate way, helping them connect with their cultural and spiritual heritage. +17 more Sat, Nov 08 HCF Volunteer Appreciation & Fund Raising 2025 / Hamilton Details Nov 08, 2025, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM Hamilton, Hamilton, ON, Canada HCF Volunteer Appreciation & Fund Raising 2025 +38 more Early Bird Offer Membership Offer Sat, Oct 18 5th HCF Deepawali Mahotsav - AI (As Is) Celebration / Oakville Details Oct 18, 2025, 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM Oakville, 2245 Speers Rd, Oakville, ON L6L 2X9, Canada Join us for the 5th HCF Deepawali Mahotsav , a dazzling & DIVINE celebration where tradition meets FUN and FAITH ! Deepawali is a Hindu festival rooted in rich tradition. It’s vital we preserve its cultural essence for future generations. +483 more Wed, Oct 15 Chalo Mississauga - OCT 15 2025 - Against FIREWORKS BAN / Mississauga CITY Hall Details Oct 15, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Mississauga CITY Hall, 300 City Centre Dr, Mississauga, ON L5B 3C1, Canada Join us from all communities to protect our right to come together and enjoy controlled, permitted fireworks for just five days a year, Canada Day, Victoria Day, Diwali, Lunar New Year, and New Year’s Eve. This is about preserving memories for our next generation. See All Wed, Oct 01 CHALO Mississauga – Stand Up Against the Proposed Fireworks Ban / Mississauga Details Oct 01, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Mississauga, 300 City Centre Dr, Mississauga, ON L5B 3C1, Canada +1 more Sat, Aug 09 7th HCF KAWAD YATRA 2025 / Oakville Details Aug 09, 2025, 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM EDT Oakville, 3259 Regional Rd 25, Oakville, ON L6M 4J3, Canada Embark on a mesmerizing spiritual journey with Lord Mahadev through the Kawad Yatra , a sacred tradition upheld for 7 years by HCF in Canada, and proudly hosted in North America." +31 more Sun, Jun 22 Vigil for the Victims of Air India 182 Terrorist Attack / Toronto Details Jun 22, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Toronto, 2225 Lake Shore Blvd W, Etobicoke, ON M8V 3X7, Canada https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JvIdRAty1UE +5 more Sun, Jun 15 His Story of Itihaas (2025) / Richmond Hill Details Jun 15, 2025, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM EDT Richmond Hill, 115 York Blvd #2, Richmond Hill, ON L4B 3M3, Canada https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8VHksCLCXgg +192 more Sat, Mar 15 HCF Holi Rangotsav 2025 - Ancaster Hamilton / 160 Meadowlands Blvd Details Mar 15, 2025, 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM EDT 160 Meadowlands Blvd, 160 Meadowlands Blvd, Ancaster, ON L9K 1R3, Canada Join us in Ancaster, Hamilton, as we celebrate the vibrant festival of colors at the HCF Holi Rangotsav 2025! Immerse yourself in the joyous atmosphere filled with music, dance, and an explosion of colors. +233 more Sat, Jan 18 Shri RAM Rath Yatra - On the First Anniversary of Shri RAM Mandir Join the Magnificent Yatra / Brampton Details Jan 18, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM EST Brampton, Brampton, ON, Canada Shri RAM Rath Yatra: A Grand Journey of Faith & Devotion On the auspicious occasion of the First Anniversary of the Shri RAM Mandir, we invite you to be part of the magnificent Shri RAM Rath Yatra. Embark on this divine journey filled with devotion, culture, and community spirit as we celebrate the +65 more Sat, Sep 07 FREE LIVE Garba and Veg Non-Halal Food Festival (Deepawali Carnival & Food Festival) / Milton Details Sep 07, 2024, 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM EDT Milton, 805 Santa Maria Blvd, Milton, ON L9T 6J5, Canada Block your dates, A FREE Event meant for whole Family in MILTON. 1. *Kids friendly with a lot of activities specially 7 types of Inflatables, Stuffy Rides* . 2. *Shri Ganesh Puja with Dhol Tasha* 3. *15+ Food vendors serving Vegetarian and Non-Halal Food* 4. 15 + Shopping vendors to kick off months Load More Join Us Empower Our Women And Girls Donate Now

Events Sat, Sep 05 BACK TO SCHOOL PROGRAM BY HCF | BEING HINDU. SPEAK WITH CONFIDENCE. / Webinar (To be send to Registered Audience) RSVP Sep 05, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Webinar (To be send to Registered Audience) Know Your Identity • Build Confidence • Stand Proud As students head back to school, HCF invites Hindu students to a special 1-hour interactive confidence session designed to help them understand their identity, deal with difficult situations, and speak about their Hindu values with confidence. +7 more Membership Offer Tue, Jul 14 HCF & Samskrita Bharti Samskritam Learning Summer Camp 2026 / Information will be shared with registrants Details Jul 14, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT – Aug 18, 2026, 5:00 PM EDT Information will be shared with registrants Hindu Canadian Foundation (HCF), in collaboration with Samskrita Bharati Canada, proudly brings you a 6‑week Online Samskritam Crash Course designed especially for children. A focused, fun, and culturally rooted learning journey to ensure that Sanskrit the world’s ancient and scientific language. +8 more Sat, Jun 13 Mata Ki Chowki – Mani Ladla Live in Oakville on June 13 ✨ / OE Banquet & Conference Centre Details Jun 13, 2026, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM OE Banquet & Conference Centre, 2245 Speers Rd, Oakville, ON L6L 2X9, Canada The Hindu Canadian Foundation invites you to a divine evening of devotion and celebration — Mata Ki Chowki – Mani Ladla Live, taking place on Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 7:00 PM onwards in Oakville. +21 more Sat, Mar 07 Rangotsav 2026 - Barsane Ki HOLI / Hamilton Hindu Samaj Temple Details Mar 07, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Hamilton Hindu Samaj Temple, 6297 Twenty Rd E, Hannon, ON L0R 1P0, Canada Hosted Jointly by Hindu Canadian Foundation & Hamilton Hindu Samaj Temple 📅 Saturday, March 07, 2026 | 📍 Hamilton Hindu Samaj Temple Step into the divine colours of Barsane ki Holi as Hamilton comes alive with devotion, joy, and vibrant celebration. This year’s Rangotsav brings the soul of Braj to +163 more Sat, Jan 31 SAVE HINDUS: Protest for Bangladeshi Hindus / 300 City Centre Dr Details Jan 31, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM 300 City Centre Dr, 300 City Centre Dr, Mississauga, ON L5B 4N3, Canada Hindu Canadian Foundation (HCF) invites the community to stand together in solidarity with the persecuted Bangladeshi Hindu community. This peaceful protest aims to raise awareness, demand accountability, and amplify the voices of those facing violence and displacement. Sat, Jan 17 3rd Annual Shri Ram Mandir Restoration Rath Yatra / Brampton Details Jan 17, 2026, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM Brampton, 9225 The Gore Rd, Brampton, ON L6P 0B6, Canada Save the Date : January 17, 2026 - Join us for the 3rd Annual Shri Ram Rath Yatra A historic journey honoring the restoration of Shri Ram Mandir, a symbol of resilience, faith, and victory of goodness over oppression. This Yatra is not just a procession, but a powerful stand for religious freedom +58 more Sat, Jan 10 MAPLE - Learn & Grow Together - Youth Mentorship WorkShop / Hamilton Details Jan 10, 2026, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM Hamilton, 6297 Twenty Rd E, Hannon, ON L0R 1P0, Canada Unlock your potential and take the next step toward success! Join us for an engaging mentorship experience designed to inspire, guide, and empower youth. Connect with experienced mentors, gain practical insights, and build skills that matter for your future. +23 more Sat, Nov 08 Roots of Dharm: A 10-Week Journey into Hindu Dharm for Kids / Virtual Event (Details to be Shared) Details Nov 08, 2025, 4:00 PM – Dec 07, 2025, 5:00 PM Virtual Event (Details to be Shared) To introduce children (ages 6–14) to the foundational concepts of Hindu Dharm in a fun, engaging, and age-appropriate way, helping them connect with their cultural and spiritual heritage. +17 more Sat, Nov 08 HCF Volunteer Appreciation & Fund Raising 2025 / Hamilton Details Nov 08, 2025, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM Hamilton, Hamilton, ON, Canada HCF Volunteer Appreciation & Fund Raising 2025 +38 more Early Bird Offer Membership Offer Sat, Oct 18 5th HCF Deepawali Mahotsav - AI (As Is) Celebration / Oakville Details Oct 18, 2025, 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM Oakville, 2245 Speers Rd, Oakville, ON L6L 2X9, Canada Join us for the 5th HCF Deepawali Mahotsav , a dazzling & DIVINE celebration where tradition meets FUN and FAITH ! Deepawali is a Hindu festival rooted in rich tradition. It’s vital we preserve its cultural essence for future generations. +483 more Wed, Oct 15 Chalo Mississauga - OCT 15 2025 - Against FIREWORKS BAN / Mississauga CITY Hall Details Oct 15, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Mississauga CITY Hall, 300 City Centre Dr, Mississauga, ON L5B 3C1, Canada Join us from all communities to protect our right to come together and enjoy controlled, permitted fireworks for just five days a year, Canada Day, Victoria Day, Diwali, Lunar New Year, and New Year’s Eve. This is about preserving memories for our next generation. See All Wed, Oct 01 CHALO Mississauga – Stand Up Against the Proposed Fireworks Ban / Mississauga Details Oct 01, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Mississauga, 300 City Centre Dr, Mississauga, ON L5B 3C1, Canada +1 more Sat, Aug 09 7th HCF KAWAD YATRA 2025 / Oakville Details Aug 09, 2025, 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM EDT Oakville, 3259 Regional Rd 25, Oakville, ON L6M 4J3, Canada Embark on a mesmerizing spiritual journey with Lord Mahadev through the Kawad Yatra , a sacred tradition upheld for 7 years by HCF in Canada, and proudly hosted in North America." +31 more Sun, Jun 22 Vigil for the Victims of Air India 182 Terrorist Attack / Toronto Details Jun 22, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Toronto, 2225 Lake Shore Blvd W, Etobicoke, ON M8V 3X7, Canada https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JvIdRAty1UE +5 more Sun, Jun 15 His Story of Itihaas (2025) / Richmond Hill Details Jun 15, 2025, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM EDT Richmond Hill, 115 York Blvd #2, Richmond Hill, ON L4B 3M3, Canada https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8VHksCLCXgg +192 more Sat, Mar 15 HCF Holi Rangotsav 2025 - Ancaster Hamilton / 160 Meadowlands Blvd Details Mar 15, 2025, 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM EDT 160 Meadowlands Blvd, 160 Meadowlands Blvd, Ancaster, ON L9K 1R3, Canada Join us in Ancaster, Hamilton, as we celebrate the vibrant festival of colors at the HCF Holi Rangotsav 2025! Immerse yourself in the joyous atmosphere filled with music, dance, and an explosion of colors. +233 more Sat, Jan 18 Shri RAM Rath Yatra - On the First Anniversary of Shri RAM Mandir Join the Magnificent Yatra / Brampton Details Jan 18, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM EST Brampton, Brampton, ON, Canada Shri RAM Rath Yatra: A Grand Journey of Faith & Devotion On the auspicious occasion of the First Anniversary of the Shri RAM Mandir, we invite you to be part of the magnificent Shri RAM Rath Yatra. 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