Stories

The work of the Rideau Hall Foundation has far-reaching implications for Canadians in communities across Canada, from sea to sea to sea. Learn more about our impact below.

Learning Forum consultation kicks off

In December 2020, the RHF announced it was welcoming Forum for Young Canadians under its umbrella. Over its 45-year history, Forum has helped more...

Learning Moving Learning Forward: The Launch of Catapult Canada

Most Canadians are rightfully proud of our country’s high levels of education. Canada has typically ranked highly in post-secondary attainment compared to other countries...

Learning New Indspire partnership will increase numbers of Indigenous teachers in classrooms across Canada

The Rideau Hall Foundation (RHF) and Indspire are pleased to announce a three-year collaboration on the Teach for Tomorrow: Indigenous Educator Apprenticeship Program to...

Barrett Canada Fund The Barrett Canada Fund: Setting our sights together

The Rideau Hall Foundation will begin exciting new work this Fall thanks to the incredible generosity of the Barrett Family Foundation. Their gift of...

Giving A message from the CEO, Rideau Hall Foundation

First, from all of us at the Rideau Hall Foundation, thank you. Thank you to all the front-line workers that are keeping us healthy,...

Learning Five years of Queen Elizabeth Scholars

The Canadian Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Scholarship, more affectionately known as the Queen Elizabeth Scholars (QES) program, celebrated two major milestones in 2019:...

Learning Working towards Reconciliation

Since 2016, the Rideau Hall Foundation and the Mastercard Foundation have worked in partnership to address issues facing Indigenous peoples in Canada, especially youth....

Learning Removing barriers to postsecondary education

Amanda Jones, a single mother in her third year of Vancouver Island University’s creative writing program, financed the first two years of her education...