On the heels of the tragic June 3rd flood and inferno that killed scores of our people and destroyed a lot of properties in Accra-Ghana, our Clergy and community leaders in Toronto led a prayer vigil and fund raising event at Apostles Continuation Church on June 12th for the victims in our homeland Ghana. A …
TOWN HALL MEETING – JUNE 12 2015
Ghana Flood and Fire Relief Fund project After deliberations by attendees, the consensus was to leverage our churches to embark on a fundraising event the 4 Sundays (June 21st, June 28th, July 5th and July 12) leading to the July 12th to climax the fund raising with a benefit concert. The contributions/donations by churches and …
Ghanaians in Greater Toronto Area Prayed for the Victims of Flood/Fire Disaster in Ghana
A good number of Ghanaians living in the Greater Toronto Area, despite the rains, gathered at the Apostles Continuation Church at 10 Belfield Road, Etobicoke-Toronto on last Friday night to pray for the victims of June 3 flood cum fire in Accra and our nation Ghana. This was in response to the vigil called for the …
GCAO Town Hall Meeting With Hon. Minister Elvis Afriyie- Ankrah
some community leaders and some members of the Ghanaian business community in Toronto attended an impromptu town hall meeting while the Minister of State to the Presidency was in Toronto for a conference. The theme of the meeting was about business and economic development in Ghana.
1st Annual Ghanaian-Canadian Youth Leadership Summit
The first annual Ghanaian youth summit was held on May 18th 2013 at the driftwood community center. The event focused on Ghanaian youth issues in the community. Attending speaking were notable Ghanaian professionals in varying trades and specialties. Attending and speaking at the youth summit was Justice Kofi Barnes of the supreme court of Canada, …
Toronto 2nd Annual GhanaFest 2013
On saturday, August 17th, 2013, the Ghanaian community in Toronto came together to celebrate the 2nd annual Ghanaian Canadian festival of arts and culture (Ghanafest). Among the special invites were York East Member of Parliament Honorable Jude Sgro, Ghana High Commissioner to Canada Minister Valis-Akyianu and Ghana Consular General Honorable Mr Kwadjo Mawutor. All community …
Ghanaians In Toronto Celebrate Ghana@58 Independence
A MESSAGE FROM THE GHANAIAN CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF ONTARIO (GCAO)On behalf of the GCAO, we would like to express our profound gratitude and thanks to you all for your participation at this year’s Independence Celeberation We are exceptionally thankful to our youth brigades from SDA and Methodist churches for a marvelous …
Toronto’s 1st Annual GhanaFest 2012
On August 18th 2012, The Ghanaian community of Toronto witnessed its first annual Akwaaba Festival. The event was a success and well organized event presented by the Ghana Canadian Association of Ontario (GCAO) and the Ghanaian Canadian  Multi-Cultural Center (GCMCC). The event encompassed Ghanaian music, culture, dance, comedy, poetry,fashion and a live band with international …