Commemorating Louis Riel Day 2025: Events

North Bay Métis Council Louis Riel Day Celebration

Date: Sunday, November 16th from 2:00-6:00PM EST
Location: 140 Elmwood Ave., North Bay
Details: Join us at 140 Elwood Ave for our celebratory event, where we will gather as a community to celebrate Métis history, heritage and unity. Register to enjoy a delicious meal, give aways and a door prize. Along with some games and Kids Table with activities. RSVP with Sylvye Mackay: Sylvyem@metisnation.org

Louis Riel Day Celebration

• Date: Sunday, November 16th from 11:00AM – 2:00PM EST
• Location: Unit 4A–113 Richmond Blvd, Napanee, Ontario
• Details: Join us for our Louis Riel Day Celebration and participate in activities for all ages, including a Louis Riel photo booth, Bingo, axe throwing, finger weaving, arts and crafts, and more! Lunch and refreshments will be provided. Please contact Sam (samanthaa@metisnation.org) or Rachael (rachaela@metisnation.org) to RSVP by November 12.

Temiskaming Métis Community Council Louis Riel Day Meet and Greet

• Date: Sunday, November 16th from 11:00AM – 2:00PM EST
• Location: Encore Club, 30 2nd St. E. #5, Kirkland Lake, Ontario
• Details: Attendees will be served lunch and refreshments and will be able to discuss harvesting questions with Andy Lefebvre, Region 3 Captain of the Hunt. RSVP: Name, citizenship number, how many are coming to the Meet & Greet.
• Email: tmcc.metiscouncil@gmail.com.
• Office: (705) 672-2807

Timmins MNO Pancake Brunch and Bingo

• Date: Sunday, November 16th from 12:00PM – 2:00PM EST
• Location: Timmins MNO Branch Office
• Details: Commemorate the life and legacy of Louis Riel with friends, family, and community members. Enjoy a warm Métis-inspired meal, fun games, and great company!
• Register: Click Here.

Chapleau Métis Council Louis Riel Day Dinner

• Date: Sunday, November 16th from 5:30PM (Dinner) –  7:00PM EST (Meeting)
• Location: Royal Canadian Legion (33 Young St, Chapleau, ON P0M 1K0)

Sudbury Métis Council Pancake Breakfast

• Date: Sunday, November 16th at 11:00AM EST
• Location:Parkside Older Adult Centre, 140 Durham Street, YMCA Sudbury
• Details: The Pancake Breakfast is open to the first 50 registrants. Register by emailing SMC@MetisNation.org.The Water Tower now reclaimed The Peace Tower on Pearl Street, Sudbury will be shining blue and red in recognition of Louis Riel Day.

Niagara Region Métis Council Flag Raising

• Date: Sunday, November 16th at 12:00PM EST
• Location: 3250 Schmon Pkwy, Unit 1A, Thorold.
• Details: Join the Niagara Region Métis Council for a commemorative flag raising at 3250 Schmon Pkwy, Unit 1A, Thorold. Refreshments will be provided after the flag raising.
• Register: Click Here

Toronto and York Region Métis Council

• Date: Sunday, November 16th at 10:00AM to 1:00PM EST
• Location: Toronto City Hall — 100 Queen St. W
• Details: Join the Toronto and York Region Métis Council for a Flag Raising Ceremony with Mayor Olivia Chow followed by a Kitchen Party in the City Hall Rotunda.
• RSVP: Click Here

Historic Sault Ste. Marie Métis Council Afternoon Tea and Storytelling

• Date: Sunday, November 16th at 1:00PM to 4:00PM EST
• Location: Sault Ste. Marie Heritage Centre, 138 John St.
• Details: Join the Historic Sault Ste. Marie Council for an afternoon or storytelling, connection and community as they share family histories and how they shape our identity today.