The Federation of Zionist Societies of Canada was founded in Montreal in 1898, a year after the First Zionist Congress was held in Basel, with Clarence I. de Sola as its first president.
[9] The ZOC ran regular programming and published a periodical, The Canadian Zionist.
[1] It fundraised for the Keren Hayesod, the Jewish National Fund, and the United Israel Appeal.
[7] The ZOC also oversaw organizations like Canadian Hadassah-WIZO and Young Judaea.
It was dissolved in 1978, and its functions were absorbed by the Canadian Zionist Federation.