Stories - Rideau Hall Foundation

Innovation Respectful fusion of fashion and art

Christi Belcourt is a Métis visual artist with a deep respect for the traditions and knowledge of her people. Her art explores and celebrates...

Innovation Eleven Finalists Selected for the 2019 Arctic Inspiration Prize

Eleven exceptional projects have been selected as finalists for the 2019 Arctic Inspiration Prize (AIP). The projects vary in scope and focus, but each...

Innovation Innovation Nation books making their way across Canada

This fall, thanks to Scholastic Reading Club in partnership with the Rideau Hall Foundation (RHF) and Canadian Innovation Space, 18,000 elementary schools across Canada...

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:...

Giving How we can foster a stronger culture of giving in Canada

Civic engagement is a hot topic across Canada this fall. Turnout for Canada’s 2019 general election was 65.95% of eligible voters, not as high...

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....

Innovation Applying Inuit Traditional Knowledge to the Challenges of Climate Change

Climate change is causing landfast sea ice to become increasingly thinner, putting Arctic communities who rely on sea ice to access food and maintain...

Innovation Providing students with innovative opportunities that foster learning

Presley Sibbick, a teacher candidate at Nipissing University in Ontario, is an integral member of a team of educators