CCFS of Ottawa

Founding and Mission Statement

The Canada-China Friendship Society of Ottawa was founded in February 1976 with Dr. Peter Larson as its first interim president followed by Maija Kagis as the first elected president the following year. Its Constitution states its purpose as: to build active and lasting friendship and develop mutual understanding between the Canadian and the Chinese people; to promote an understanding in Canada of society in the People's Republic of China; and to promote cultural, scientific, educational, athletic and other exchanges between the Canadian and Chinese people. CCFS-Ottawa is a member of the Federation of Canada China Friendship Associations.

CCFS-Ottawa has a new logo since summer 2005 which is on display at the top of this webpage and explained in the Sept 2005 Newsletter.
The CCFS-Ottawa name and logo were trademarked in July 2006 by the Canadian Intellectual Property Office.

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