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Sunday, May 31, 2026 · 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.·Downsview Park Time10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Lace up your sneakers and head to Downsview Park on May 31st for the World Partnership Walk, Canada’s largest public movement dedicated to fighting global poverty. This isn't just a walk; it’s a powerful demonstration of community spirit, bringing together thousands of Canadians to raise awareness and funds for international development initiatives.
Why It Matters
Organized by the Aga Khan Foundation Canada, the World Partnership Walk has been a staple of Canadian philanthropy for decades. The funds raised go directly toward programs that improve health, education, and food security in Africa and Asia. By participating, you’re helping to create sustainable change in some of the world’s most vulnerable communities.
What to Expect
Expect a high-energy atmosphere at Downsview Park, one of Toronto’s most expansive green spaces. Whether you’re walking with a team of colleagues, your family, or solo, the event is designed to be inclusive and inspiring. It’s a great way to get some fresh air in North York while contributing to a cause that spans continents. After the walk, stick around to enjoy the community atmosphere and connect with other participants who are equally passionate about making a difference.
How to Get Involved
Registration is open now at the official World Partnership Walk website. You can sign up as an individual or start a team to amplify your impact. If you can't make it to the park, the campaign also offers virtual ways to participate and fundraise. It’s a fantastic opportunity to turn a weekend morning into a meaningful contribution to global equity.