News Releases

August 30, 2021
Prof. Mohan Munasinghe – Prospects for Sustainable Development in a post-COVID Commonwealth. Webinar, presented by RCS Canada in conjunction with RCS Sri Lanka. Moderated by Dr. Peter Meincke, Chair, RCS Canada.
Monday, October 18, 2021 – 0930 EDT
Please use Eventbrite to register at https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/prospects-for-sustainable-development-in-a-post-covid-commonwealth-tickets-167588763503
There is a limit of 100. You will receive confirmation of your registration and a ticket with the ZOOM link.

April 4, 2021
Leah Davidson of Sherbrooke, Quebec and Mesgna Mesgna of Winnipeg, Manitoba are accredited Canadian delegates to the 12th Commonwealth Youth Forum (CYF), to be held from June 19-21, 2022 convened by the Government of Rwanda, the Commonwealth, and the Commonwealth Youth Council.

August 2, 2020
A statement from the chair of RCS Canada on racism and racial equality.

June 26, 2018
A statement from the chair of RCS Canada on the 150th anniversary of the establishment of the Royal Commonwealth Society.

April 20, 2018
The 25th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) was held from April 18-20, 2018. Preceding CHOGM were several days of public forums, among them the Commonwealth Youth Forum (CYF) and the Commonwealth People’s Forum (CPF)

April 17, 2018
Melissa Fairey is a young Canadian running for position for Vice Chairperson – Policy and Advocacy for the Commonwealth Youth Council (2018-2020).

March 1, 2018
Abigail Theano-Pudwill of Winnipeg and Gunjan Mhapankar of Hamilton, Ontario are accredited Canadian delegates to the 11th Commonwealth Youth Forum, to be held from 16-18 April in London, United Kingdom.

July 1, 2017
To commemorate the 150th anniversary of Canadian Confederation, RCS Canada has released videos in English and French chronicling Canadian Contributions to the Commonwealth.

November 11, 2016
The Royal Commonwealth Society of Canada today issued the following statement on Remembrance Day.

March 7, 2016
RCS Canada chair Judith Elson offers Commonwealth Day greetings.

November 17, 2015
Royal Commonwealth Society of Canada sends representative to the inaugural Commonwealth Women’s Forum in Malta

November 17, 2015
Royal Commonwealth Society of Canada and MyCommonwealth send youth delegates to Malta