Swahili Heritage Month Act, 2026
Sponsored by Lennox, Robin, Wong-Tam, Kristyn, Gilmour, Alexa, Rakocevic, Tom · First Reading Ordered for Second Reading
- Proclaims July of each year as Swahili Heritage Month in Ontario
- Honours Ontario's Swahili speakers and their contributions to culture and community
- Date aligns with UNESCO's World Swahili Language Day, celebrated July 7
- Act takes effect the day it receives Royal Assent