Arab Culture is Alive in Our Hearts to Make a Difference
The Arab Cultural House in Canada is a cultural institution dedicated to preserving heritage and disseminating Arab culture among generations within Canada and abroad. We work to strengthen identity and belonging, while engaging in humanitarian initiatives in Gaza to support children and families. These include orphan sponsorships, the distribution of food baskets, vegetables, and fruits, providing educational projects and safe spaces, and the "Women’s Voice" initiative to collect and share their stories globally.
Together, through the efforts of our volunteer team and the support of our partners, we turn challenges into opportunities and dreams into a tangible reality.
Join us in our mission to spread culture and hope together.
Our Vision: "Culture Illuminates Minds, Hope Illuminates Hearts"
We dedicate our efforts to preserving and promoting Arab heritage and empowering the Arab community in both Gaza and Canada.
Our Mission: To spread knowledge, support education, strengthen identity, and instill hope in children and women, ensuring that Arab culture and heritage remain accessible to all.Our Aspiration: For the Arab Heritage House to be a cultural and humanitarian reference point—a place where every child and family finds the opportunity to grow and learn, ensuring the Arab identity remains vibrant and bright despite difficult circumstances.
Through our cultural and educational programs and humanitarian initiatives, we transform empathy into a tangible impact, planting the seeds of hope and knowledge to create lasting change.
The Arab Community in Canada
The Arab community in Canada is present in various cities, with significant concentrations in Toronto and Montreal. The Syrian, Lebanese, and Iraqi communities have a strong presence in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), while many from the Maghreb region reside in Montreal.
Did you know?
In 2021, the number of people of Arab descent in Canada reached 694,015, representing approximately 1.9% of the country's total population.