Dear Bernard Betel Centre Community As we move through this spring season together, and our incredible staff and instructors continue to offer a myriad of outstanding cultural, educational, and wellness programs, I want to take a moment to reflect on what makes the Bernard Betel Centre meaningful and for many their ‘second home’….It’s each and… Continue reading A Message from Gail Gould, Executive Director (May, 2026)
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Spring Message from Gail Gould, Executive Director
Dear Bernard Betel Centre Community, As Passover rapidly approaches, on April 1, Jewish communities across Canada and the world will celebrate by retelling the story of our people. It is a story of struggle, resilience and freedom from oppression. When we read from the Haggadah, the story reminds us that freedom requires strength, community and… Continue reading Spring Message from Gail Gould, Executive Director
2026 Seniors Active Living Fair
What a wonderful day at the Seniors Active Living Fair! Thank you to everyone who joined us for the Seniors Active Living Fair at the Bernard Betel Centre on Wednesday, March 11! We were thrilled to welcome hundreds of seniors and community members who came out to learn, connect, and explore the many programs, services,… Continue reading 2026 Seniors Active Living Fair
Message from Gail Gould, Executive Director
Dear Bernard Betel Centre Members and Community, Like many of you, we are watching the recent events unfolding in Israel with heavy hearts. The violence and uncertainty are deeply distressing, especially for those who have family, friends, and loved ones directly affected. At moments like this, the distance between us and Israel feels very small.… Continue reading Message from Gail Gould, Executive Director
Hosting for Passover? Let Us Do the Cooking!
Passover is a time for gathering, storytelling, and sharing meaningful traditions around the table. It’s about family, community, and celebrating the flavours that connect us to generations past. This year, let the Bernard Betel Centre take care of the cooking so you can focus on what matters most. Our Passover Catering Menu features delicious, holiday favourites… Continue reading Hosting for Passover? Let Us Do the Cooking!