On August 1, Canadians are invited to reflect, educate, and engage in the ongoing fight against intersectional forms of anti-Black racism and discrimination.
June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day, a day for all Canadians to recognize and celebrate the unique heritage, diverse cultures and outstanding contributions of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples.
We are proud to recognize, support and celebrate the diversity of our members and staff.
We are proud to recognize and support the diversity of our members and staff, and to join in the fight against discrimination based on an individual’s sexual orientation and/or gender identity.
On May 5, the Ontario Nurses’ Association (ONA) commemorates Red Dress Day also known as the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls and Two-Spirit People.
We stand against racism, racial discrimination and intolerance. We stand for unity, inclusion and respect for diversity.
We are proud be part of a growing international movement of advocacy and support for women. We recognize the achievements – and honour the struggles – of all women on International Women’s Day.
Each February, ONA celebrates Black History/Black Futures Month and honours Black Canadians whose achievements have shaped who we are today.
On December 3, we recognizes the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, a time to promote understanding of disability issues and to show our support and respect for the well-being and rights of persons with disabilities.
On December 10 we join with organizations around the world in celebrating Human Rights Day.