Uniting People, Bridging Cultures
We aim to become the connection between students, immigrants, community members, and the professional world of translation and interpretation.
Our foundation was established to help its members develop their translation and interpretation skills, enabling them to effectively pursue successful careers as translators and interpreters.
Our Mission
Education | Quality | Opportunities
Translation & Interpretation
Education
To advance education by providing scholarships, bursaries, awards, and other forms of financial assistance to students pursuing studies in translation and interpretation or aspiring translators and interpreters.
Quality
To educate the public by providing courses, seminars, and workshops about translation and interpretation.
Opportunities
To organize events or conferences that promote educational and job opportunities related to languages.
Unified Community
To create a unified community of translators and interpreters – locally, nationally, and internationally – that fosters collaboration, mutual respect, and ethical practices.
How to make a donation
This section is currently under construction. In the meantime, please email ace.antonio@intta.ca for more information about how to make a donation.
Educational Support
Provide support for educational opportunities.
Scholarships
Donations for awards, bursaries, etc. for students or aspiring translators and interpreters.
Conferences
Provide financial support to host conferences and events related to translation and interpretation.
Our Team
Passionate People, Powerful Results
“Meet the people who turn vision into reality.”
Michael J. Burak, B.A., B.A.
Chairman
michael@intta.ca | LinkedIn | Company Website
As the Chairman of the Board, Michael aspires to pave the way for new translators and interpreters so they can find their passion in language; meanwhile connecting these aspiring linguists to current opportunities for learning and careers in the field.
Ace Antonio, M.Ed., B.A.
President
ace.antonio@intta.ca | LinkedIn |
As the President of INTIF, Ace brings his background as a critical pedagogue to the forefront, emphasizing education that empowers translators and interpreters to become agents of positive change.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What is INTIF?
International Translators and Interpreters Foundation (INTIF) is a registered Canadian Charity and an incorporated corporation under the Canada Not for Profit Act.
Where does INTIF operate?
INTIF operates in Canada.
What is INTIF’s role?
To partner with local Community Organizations and provide opportunities for students of Translation and Interpretation via education and career development.
To fund initiatives and give bursaries and scholarships to deserving students and achievers helping them to become professional Translators / Interpreters.
To provide adequate references to learning materials and professionally led seminars for students of Translation and Interpretation.
Why is our domain name: www.intta.ca?
The reason is because our former name is INTTA and we are in the process of changing our official name and website domain address to reflect our new name of INTIF. We thank you for your patience as we change our domain and name officially.
Is INTIF a parent organization or are they affiliated in any way with ACIA, ATIA, CTTIC, FIT, or the ATA?
No. INTIF is an independent Charitable organization that works separately from these organizations but has worked and possibly will work jointly with them on various initiatives to assist students and professionals that seek to pursue a career in Translation and/or Interpretation.
For any other inquiries, please contact
support@intta.ca
News & Articles
Latest News and Articles
Our newly appointed president has shared a powerful Statement of Purpose, outlining his vision, goals, and commitment to our community. Discover their plans for the future and how they aim to lead with purpose and impact. [Read the Statement]
Welcome to our New Website
Welcome to the new website for The International Translators and Interpreters Foundation…