Who We Are

Boya Education & Heritage Society (BEHS) is a registered not-for-profit corporation in Ontario, Canada, incorporated under the Not-for-Profit Corporations Act, 2010.

Our organization was established with a clear purpose: to provide educational and cultural enrichment for children and youth through Chinese language instruction and cultural programs after school.

The name "Boya" (博雅) reflects our core values — broad knowledge and refined character. We believe that language learning and cultural understanding are essential tools for the next generation.

Official Registration

Corporation Name: Boya Education & Heritage Society

Ontario Corporation Number: 1001308417

Effective Date: August 05, 2025

Governing Act: Not-for-Profit Corporations Act, 2010

Our Purpose

The purpose of this organization is to provide educational and cultural enrichment for children and youth through Chinese language instruction and cultural programs after school. Our aim is to foster bilingual communication skills and cultural awareness.

Activities Category

Arts and cultural groups

Our Values

  • Education First — We prioritize quality instruction and meaningful learning experiences
  • Cultural Heritage — We preserve and share Chinese cultural traditions with the younger generation
  • Community Service — As a not-for-profit, our mission is to serve, not to profit
  • Bilingualism — We foster skills that bridge cultures and create opportunities
  • Inclusivity — We welcome all families who share our commitment to learning

Our Vision

To be a leading community organization that empowers children and youth with bilingual capabilities and a deep appreciation of cultural heritage, preparing them to thrive in a diverse and interconnected world.

Governance & Accountability

As a registered Ontario not-for-profit, we are committed to transparency and good governance

Legal Compliance

Incorporated under the Ontario Not-for-Profit Corporations Act, 2010, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements.

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Transparent Operations

Our activities and finances are governed by our board of directors and aligned with our stated not-for-profit objectives.

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Mission-Driven

Every decision and program is guided by our mission to provide educational and cultural enrichment for the community.