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Registration Now Open for UniAction’s Exclusive 2026 Wellness Retreat
MONTREAL, QC — JUNE 17, 2026 — UniAction is proud to announce that official registration is now open for its upcoming UniAction Wellness Retreat. Designed as a transformative sanctuary for deep personal renewal, this immersive experience invites participants to disconnect from daily stressors and cultivate lasting physical, mental, and emotional well-being. A Healing Sanctuary for Diverse Women This year’s retreat is thoughtfully designed to center and support diverse women,
Jun 17


UniAction Celebrates Major Milestone as Senate of Canada Passes First Phase of Bill S-215 representing November as month of immigration for Canada
OTTAWA, CANADA — June 9, 2026 — UniAction proudly applauds the Senate of Canada on achieving a significant milestone: the successful adoption of the first phase of Bill S-215 on June 9, 2026. This crucial legislative advancement marks a transformative step forward for Canadian immigration and social policy. UniAction extends its warmest congratulations and deepest gratitude to Senator Amina Gerba for her visionary leadership and unwavering dedication in championing Bill S-2
Jun 9


UniAction Marks UN World Day for Cultural Diversity with Landmark Gathering at Pointe-Claire City Hall
POINTE-CLAIRE, QC — MAY 22, 2026 — In a powerful demonstration of local unity and global solidarity, UniAction hosted an exclusive cocktail reception at Pointe-Claire City Hall. The event officially commemorated the United Nations World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development, bringing together community leaders, municipal officials, and cultural advocates from across the West Island of Montreal. Hosted in the presence of Pointe-Claire Mayor John Belvedere, th
May 22


UniAction President Testifies Before Senate Committee in Support of Bill S-215
Ottawa, Canada — March 26, 2026 UniAction is proud to announce that its President and Founder, Thi Be Nguyen, appeared as a witness before the Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology in support of Bill S-215, an Act to recognize the month of November as the Month of Immigration to Canada. During her testimony, Ms. Nguyen highlighted the vital role immigration plays in shaping Canada’s identity, strengthening its social fabric, and contributing to e
Mar 31


UniAction Partners With Val Coaching To Launch a Wellness Program to Empower Communities Through Collective Care
In a significant step toward promoting inclusive and accessible mental health and well-being, UniAction is proud to announce a new...
Aug 2, 2025


UniAction Films to Present and Promote Chiennes de Faïence Through Special Screenings and Community Dialogues
Montreal, QC — February 4, 2025 — UniAction Films is proud to announce that it will present, promote, and organize discussion-based...
Feb 4, 2025


To Mark International Migrants Day, UniAction Announces New Documentary Generations Honouring Immigration and Intergenerational Legacy in Canada
December 18, 2024 - In celebration of International Migrants Day, UniAction is proud to announce its next documentary project: Generations. Currently in development, the feature-length documentary will explore the invisible threads that connect past, present, and future—through the voices and stories of families navigating cultural identity, memory, migration, and belonging. With a powerful and timely focus, Generations sets out to recognize and honour the role of immigration
Dec 18, 2024


Thi Be Nguyen, Founder of UniAction, Honored with King Charles III Coronation Medal by The Honorable Amina Gerba at the Senate of Canada
Ottawa, September 20, 2024 — In a moment of national recognition and deep community pride, Thi Be Nguyen , Founder of UniAction , was...
Sep 20, 2024


UniAction Films, Les Films de l'Hydre and Apapacho Films Join Forces to Explore Women’s Identity in Chienne de faïence
Montréal, March 1, 2023 - In a powerful new collaboration, UniAction Films , Les Films de l'Hydre and Appapacho Films are partnering on...
Mar 1, 2023


When the Journey Becomes the Film: Panisset’s Meta-Documentary Premieres with UniAction
On June 18, 2022 , UniAction proudly presented Two Straight Girls at a Queer Fest at Cinéma Du Parc in Montreal—a heartfelt, witty,...
Jun 18, 2022


Inaugural Social Impact Film and Art Festival (SIFA) Premieres at Montreal’s Historic Rialto Theatre
Montréal, June 2, 2022 — UniAction proudly unveiled the inaugural Social Impact Film and Art Festival (SIFA Festival) at the historic...
Jun 2, 2022


Coming Home: Beyond A Moonless Night Opens CinéFranco 2021 in Toronto
Toronto, ON – October 26, 2021 – The powerful documentary Coming Home: Beyond A Moonless Night , directed by Marie-Hélène Panisset and...
Oct 26, 2021


UniAction Films Furthers Its Commitment to Cultural Diplomacy with New Documentary: Coming Home – Beyond A Moonless Night
Montréal, July 23, 2021– UniAction Films proudly announces the release of its second documentary, Coming Home: Beyond A Moonless Night ,...
Jul 23, 2021


UniAction Founder Spotlighted in Forbes for Launching Social Impact Film & Art Festival
Montreal, November 9, 2020 — In a feature published by Forbes , Thi Be Nguyen , founder of UniAction , was recognized for her visionary...
Nov 10, 2020


UniAction Announces the Launch of the Social Impact Film and Art Festival
Montreal, July 1, 2020 — In a bold new initiative to amplify underrepresented voices and foster cultural understanding through the arts,...
Jul 1, 2020


Shining a Light on Leadership: UniAction’s Lantern Ball Pays Tribute to Danièle Henkel
Montreal, June 15, 2019 — Under the warm glow of lanterns and in the spirit of cultural unity, UniAction held a heartfelt 3rd edition...
Jun 16, 2019


Announcement: UniAction Receives Charitable Organization Status in Canada
February 8, 2019 — UniAction is proud to announce that it has officially been granted charitable organization status in Canada by the...
Feb 8, 2019


Guiding Lights of Generosity: UniAction’s Lantern Ball Honors Louis Vachon and Chantal Carrier During Its 5th Anniversary Celebration
Montreal, June 16, 2018 — Beneath a canopy of glowing lanterns and shared hope, UniAction’s Lantern Ball 3rd edition returned with warmth and purpose, this time marking a major milestone— the organization’s 5th anniversary . The evening also shone a spotlight on two distinguished honorees: Louis Vachon , former President and CEO of the National Bank of Canada, and his spouse Chantal Carrier , accomplished executive and devoted community advocate. In a night rich with emoti
Jun 17, 2018


Celebrating Five Years of Unity: UniAction Conference Explores Spirituality & Living Together in Peace
Montreal, May 30, 2018 — In celebration of its five-year journey promoting cultural diplomacy, education, and compassion-driven...
May 30, 2018


MISSION LA MAISON CHANCE: UniAction Visits Life-Changing Social Center in Ho Chi Minh City After 2016 Fundraising Effort
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam — July 7 to 10, 2017: In a meaningful continuation of its commitment to global solidarity, UniAction carried...
Jul 11, 2017
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