The Latvian Canadian Cultural Centre is the heart of Latvian life in Toronto and Canada. Its mandate is to foster and sustain Latvian heritage and cultural traditions and to provide a venue for social and cultural exchange with other cultural communities in Canada.
1977
founded
710
members
$1,000
membership fee
1.79 ha
property size
4,000 m2
building size
1
Latvian gift shop
3
presidents of Latvia have visited the Centre
8
rental spaces
15
organizations, groups and fraternities
85
volunteers
120
times various organizations have received free room use in the past year
$170,000
scholarship fund disbursed amount since founding
1981
volunteer interest group begins creating a professional-level library
17,000
sets of books, CDs, DVDs, magazines
7000
volumes have been sent to the national Library of Latvia, other libraries, universities, schools, museums, public institutions, retirement homes
119009397 RR 0001
charitable organization number
The Centre is a non-profit registered charity with a mandate to foster and sustain Latvian heritage and cultural traditions. Help shape a viable future for the Latvian Canadian Cultural Centre, a cornerstone of culture, education and community in Toronto for more than 40 years.