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A World Within a Word: Celebrating Canadian Multiculturalism Day at RRC Polytech

June 23, 2026

June 27 is Canadian Multiculturalism Day, a time to recognize and celebrate the many cultural communities that help shape Canada’s diverse and vibrant society.

Multiculturalism is built on the belief that everyone should be able to take pride in who they are, celebrate their heritage, feel a sense of belonging, and participate fully in society. It is about respect, understanding, and recognizing the value that different experiences and perspectives bring.

To learn about how RRC Polytech is marking Canadian Multiculturalism Day, please visit the following blog post: A World Within a Word: Celebrating Canadian Multiculturalism Day at RRC Polytech : RRC Polytech: Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility on Campus

Handwritten words and phrases shared by staff members to celebrate Canadian Multiculturalism Day.
A mosaic of languages and cultures. Handwritten words and phrases shared by staff members to celebrate Canadian Multiculturalism Day.

RRC Polytech campuses are located on the lands of the Anishinaabeg, Ininiwak, Anishininwak, Dakota Oyate, and Denésuline, and the National Homeland of the Red River Métis.

We recognize and honour Treaty 3 Territory Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, the source of Winnipeg’s clean drinking water. In addition, we acknowledge Treaty Territories which provide us with access to electricity we use in both our personal and professional lives.