Canadian Multifaith Federation

08/05/2025

External News/Events

2025 Carters Annual Charity & Not-for-Profit Law Webinar
Hosted by Carters Professional Corporation
Date: Thursday November 13, 2025
Time: 9:00 am – 1:15 pm EST
For More Details Please Visit:

Carters Professional Corporation; a full service law firm with offices in Ottawa and Orangeville, Ontario, and meeting locations in Toronto, London and Vancouver in Canada.

06/02/2025

CMF Job: Multiculturalism Project Officer, Summer Student. One Position
• Job Type: Full-time, Fixed term contract
• Application Deadline: June 10, 2025 (tentative)
Work starting from June 23, 2025
• Hours of work in the office (not remote): 35 hours per week:

· Contract duration: 8 weeks . For details visit our website:

The Canadian Multifaith Federation (CMF) advertises spiritual & religious care/chaplaincy and related employment opportunities. Contact us for advertisement.

03/25/2025

FORTHCOMING:
Gangs, Gun and Violence Forum, Wed., 23 April, 2025, 1 - 3 pm (ET) ON ZOOM.

​For details visit our website (events section)

CANADIAN MULTIFAITH FEDERATION

12/16/2024

FORTHCOMING:
CMFs Gangs, Gun and Violence Forum, Wed., 23 April, 2025, 1 - 3 pm (ET) ON ZOOM.

​Details here:

10/06/2024

External News:

2024 Carters Annual Charity & Not-for-Profit Law Webinar™
Hosted by Carters Professional Corporation
Date: Thu., Nov. 14, 2024 9:00 am to 1:00 pm.
For more details see: https://www.carters.ca/index.php?page_id=47

Upcoming events offered by the Multi-Faith Centre: https://internationalexperience.utoronto.ca/upcoming-events-offered-by-the-multi-fatih-centre

2025 Multifaith Calendar, Pathways to Peace: https://multifaithcalendar.org

01/29/2024

CMF'S FORUM 7TH FEB. 7 PM (EST) ON “PROTEST, FREEDOM OF SPEECH AND INTIMIDATION - WHAT IS THE THIN LINE?”

This Zoom-based free event is to attract faith leaders from various religions, service providers, and interested community
people. It is no coincidence that this event coincides with the Annual United Nations’ World Interfaith Harmony Week, February 1-7, 2024.

[DETAILS]:

01/19/2024

Religious Offerings: Faiths demonstrate common ground in monthly worship

Nine faith traditions will be represented Monday in the first universal worship service of the year. The service, with the theme of New Beginnings, is ...

01/16/2024

A search for 'Multifaith spiritual care' in Microsoft's Bing.com, offers two types of results, a. it displays search results (viz.., google-like names and links), and b. it suggests answers on the searched topic. This suggested answer uses a tool known as ChatGPT (a tool based on Artificial intelligence. backed chat bot)

Here is a ChatGPT's suggested response:
Multifaith spiritual care is a service that provides spiritual and emotional support to individuals of all faiths and beliefs. It is offered by various organizations, including the Canadian Multifaith Foundation and the Multi-Faith Centre at the University of Toronto 12. The Vancouver Coastal Health also provides spiritual care services to patients, families, and staff, regardless of their religious or spiritual affiliation.

FYI> ChatGPT: chat.openai.com
ChatGPT is a free-to-use AI system. Use it for engaging conversations, gain insights, automate tasks, and witness the future of AI, all in one place.

Also read on the same shelf: ChatGPT is amazing. But beware its hallucinations! [https://www.cspinet.org]

10/15/2022

You are invited to Decolonizing with Humility and Empathy in Intercultural Community Services (Libraries, Archives, Museums, community agencies, etc.), International First Webinar
When: October 27 at 3:00 eastern/2:00 central/1:00 mountain/12:00 pacific (US times) / 8pm UK local / 8pm GMT / 9pm SAT / 7am NZST (Fri).
What: Decolonizing with Humility and Empathy in Intercultural Community Services, International First Webinar.
Summary: Starting a Conversation on Approaches to Decolonize: from domination / mastery / control to accountability to shifting power imbalances.
Outcome: Awareness to reduce/remove barriers, achieve greater understanding of community needs, and facilitate dissemination of issues/best practice/lessons learned with empathy, equity and diversity.
https://Conversation_to_Decolonize.eventbrite.ca
This Conversation will include:
Guest speakers:
Dr Spencer Lilley, Associate Professor, School of Information Manageent, Victoria University of Wellington (NZ)
Camille Callison, Tahltan Nation member, is the University Librarian at the University of the Fraser Valley, BC, (Canada)
Hannah Ishmael, Collections and Research Manager at Black Cultural Archives, London (UK)
Panelists:
Brandie Macdonald, Senio of Decolonizing Initiatives, Museum of Us, San Diego, CA. (USA)
Cinnamon Catlin-Legutko, Museum Director, Illinois State Museum, Springfield, IL. (USA)
Laurel Parson, Archivist, General Synod Archives, Anglican Church of Canada, Toronto (Canada)
Sona Kazemi, Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of English, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH. (USA).
Event's full details and a link to Register Please: https://Conversation_to_Decolonize.eventbrite.ca

Starting a Conversation on Approaches to Decolonize: from domination / mastery / control to accountability to shifting power imbalances.

10/15/2022

Evolving Faith 2022October 14-15, 2022 | Live, virtual conference | $129 USD Registration includes access until January 9, 2023. Join the Community and register Register with your Community login Secondary Navigation EventAbout the ConferenceScheduleConference FAQsStreaming FAQs PeopleSpeakers & Art...

10/15/2022

Goodread: Spirituality as decolonizing: Elders Albert
Desjarlais, George McDermott, and Tom
McCallum share understandings of life in
Spirituality as decolonizing: Elders Albert
Desjarlais, George McDermott, and Tom
McCallum share understandings of life in
healing practices.

Spirituality as Decolonizing: Elders Albert Desjarlais, George McDermott, and Tom McCallum Share Understandings of Life in Healing Practices Authors Judy Iseke Lakehead Keywords: decolonization, Indigenous spirituality, Indigenous elders, oral storytelling Abstract Indigenous peoples have begun a pr...

08/26/2022

CMF Job Posting - p/t CEO

CMF Chief Executive Officer Job Description
We are looking for an experienced person to assume the duties of a part-time Chief Executive Officer for the Canadian Multifaith Federation. You will be the figurative head of the organization, responsible for the management of staff, carrying out and oversight of administrative duties, and sound financial operation of the organization. You will have strong communication skills, excellent detail-oriented and organizational skills, the ability to make informed decisions and form good interpersonal relationships, as well as cultivating relationships with potential clients and members. In addition, you will posses proven experience in contract negotiations and a willingness to take calculated risks. Task delegation and prioritization skills are a necessity. Applications are invited from CMF board members as well as other interested persons.

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