{"id":452,"date":"2018-10-30T15:36:37","date_gmt":"2018-10-30T15:36:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/craic.ca\/?page_id=452"},"modified":"2026-10-07T16:01:42","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T16:01:42","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/craic.ca\/en\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"452\" class=\"elementor elementor-452\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8bd5067 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8bd5067\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-263abba sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left\" data-id=\"263abba\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ec23b2 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-sina_banner_slider\" data-id=\"3ec23b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"banner-slider\" data-widget_type=\"sina_banner_slider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-banner-slider owl-carousel\"\r\n\t\tdata-autoplay=\"yes\"\r\n\t\tdata-pause=\"yes\"\r\n\t\tdata-nav=\"\"\r\n\t\tdata-dots=\"yes\"\r\n\t\tdata-mouse-drag=\"yes\"\r\n\t\tdata-touch-drag=\"yes\"\r\n\t\tdata-loop=\"yes\"\r\n\t\tdata-speed=\"1000\"\r\n\t\tdata-part-anim=\"\"\r\n\t\tdata-delay=\"5000\">\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-slider-content sina-bg-cover\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/craic.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/main-scaled.jpeg);\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-overlay\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-banner-container elementor-repeater-item-f95c6bc\">\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"sina-banner-title \" data-animation=\"animated fadeInLeft\">Improving the Quality of Life <\/h1>\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"sina-banner-subtitle \" data-animation=\"animated fadeInRight\">of our Italian Canadian senior community<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-banner-btns \" data-animation=\"animated fadeInUp\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"sina-banner-pbtn   \"\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/craic.gq\/mission-about\/\"\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tABOUT US\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"sina-banner-sbtn   \"\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/craic.gq\/services1\/\"\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSERVICES\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-slider-content sina-bg-cover\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/craic.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/trip.jpeg);\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-overlay\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-banner-container elementor-repeater-item-5e5ab98\">\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"sina-banner-title \" data-animation=\"animated fadeInLeft\">Improving the Quality of Life <\/h1>\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"sina-banner-subtitle \" data-animation=\"animated fadeInRight\">of our Italian Canadian senior community<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-banner-btns \" data-animation=\"animated fadeInUp\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"sina-banner-pbtn   \"\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/craic.gq\/mission-about\/\"\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tABOUT US\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"sina-banner-sbtn   \"\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/craic.gq\/services1\/\"\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSERVICES\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .sina-banner-slider -->\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5a35875 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5a35875\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b786fc5 sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left\" data-id=\"b786fc5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5d0702 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"c5d0702\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f097e66 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f097e66\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Who we are<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e710bca elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e710bca\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b1f83fa sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left\" data-id=\"b1f83fa\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f7a5351 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f7a5351\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What we do<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80010ab sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"80010ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1013462 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1013462\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Breaking the cycle of social exclusion since 1974<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-eee791f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"eee791f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cb92642 sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left\" data-id=\"cb92642\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5fdf28 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a5fdf28\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Based in almost all boroughs of Greater Montreal, our members become important social actors in their communities.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67b7f5a sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"67b7f5a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5c1d9f0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5c1d9f0\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9b5ba03 sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left\" data-id=\"9b5ba03\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d8b211 sc_layouts_hide_on_tablet sc_layouts_hide_on_mobile sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-trx_sc_button\" data-id=\"7d8b211\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"trx_sc_button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_item_button sc_button_wrap sc_align_center\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Rapport_Annuel_2025_2026.pdf\" id=\"trx_sc_button_335660729\" class=\"sc_button hide_on_mobile hide_on_tablet sc_button_default sc_button_size_normal sc_button_with_icon sc_button_icon_right\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"sc_button_icon\"><span class=\"icon-down\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"sc_button_text\"><span class=\"sc_button_title\">Download Annual Report<\/span><\/span><!-- \/.sc_button_text --><\/a><!-- \/.sc_button --><\/div><!-- \/.sc_item_button -->\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1607b3e sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"1607b3e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c36938d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"c36938d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7cfc15c sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left\" data-id=\"7cfc15c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4e10b8 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-trx_sc_icons\" data-id=\"c4e10b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"trx_sc_icons.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div id=\"trx_sc_icons_948401729\" \n\tclass=\"sc_icons color_style_link2 sc_icons_default sc_icons_size_medium sc_align_center\"><div class=\"sc_icons_item sc_icons_item_linked\"><div class=\"sc_icons_icon sc_icon_type_ icon-star-1\"><span class=\"sc_icon_type_ icon-star-1\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"sc_icons_item_details\"><h4 class=\"sc_icons_item_title\"><span>Services<\/span><\/h4><div class=\"sc_icons_item_description\"><span>Hundreds of safety calls are made to seniors to break the isolation and hot meals are delivered<\/span><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/craic.ca\/services1\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"sc_icons_item_link\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><a href=\"\/en\/services1\/\" id=\"sc_button_606234220\" class=\"sc_button color_style_link2 sc_button_default sc_item_button sc_item_button_default sc_icons_button sc_button_size_normal sc_button_icon_left\"><span class=\"sc_button_text\"><span class=\"sc_button_title\">Learn more<\/span><\/span><!-- \/.sc_button_text --><\/a><!-- \/.sc_button --><\/div><!-- \/.sc_icons -->\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2af089e sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left\" data-id=\"2af089e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8f032f sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-trx_sc_icons\" data-id=\"c8f032f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"trx_sc_icons.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div id=\"trx_sc_icons_723345777\" \n\tclass=\"sc_icons color_style_link2 sc_icons_default sc_icons_size_medium sc_align_center\"><div class=\"sc_icons_item sc_icons_item_linked\"><div class=\"sc_icons_icon sc_icon_type_ icon-child\"><span class=\"sc_icon_type_ icon-child\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"sc_icons_item_details\"><h4 class=\"sc_icons_item_title\"><span>Activities<\/span><\/h4><div class=\"sc_icons_item_description\"><span>Weekly community lunches and seasonal group excursions and trips are routinely organized for our members<\/span><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/craic.ca\/activities\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"sc_icons_item_link\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><a href=\"\/en\/activities\/\" id=\"sc_button_699894570\" class=\"sc_button color_style_link2 sc_button_default sc_item_button sc_item_button_default sc_icons_button sc_button_size_normal sc_button_icon_left\"><span class=\"sc_button_text\"><span class=\"sc_button_title\">Learn more<\/span><\/span><!-- \/.sc_button_text --><\/a><!-- \/.sc_button --><\/div><!-- \/.sc_icons -->\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-49635d3 sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left\" data-id=\"49635d3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09d571b sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-trx_sc_icons\" data-id=\"09d571b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"trx_sc_icons.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div id=\"trx_sc_icons_1795612585\" \n\tclass=\"sc_icons color_style_link2 sc_icons_default sc_icons_size_medium sc_align_center\"><div class=\"sc_icons_item sc_icons_item_linked\"><div class=\"sc_icons_icon sc_icon_type_ icon-book-open\"><span class=\"sc_icon_type_ icon-book-open\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"sc_icons_item_details\"><h4 class=\"sc_icons_item_title\"><span>Courses<\/span><\/h4><div class=\"sc_icons_item_description\"><span>A variety of courses are offered to help seniors practice Italian, use tablets and do gentle chair exercises<\/span><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/craic.ca\/courses\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"sc_icons_item_link\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><a href=\"\/en\/courses\/\" id=\"sc_button_1232446766\" class=\"sc_button color_style_link2 sc_button_default sc_item_button sc_item_button_default sc_icons_button sc_button_size_normal sc_button_icon_left\"><span class=\"sc_button_text\"><span class=\"sc_button_title\">Learn more<\/span><\/span><!-- \/.sc_button_text --><\/a><!-- 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