Canadian Baptists are a group of Christian denominations in Canada that follow the teachings of Jesus Christ and practice baptism by immersion. They emphasize the importance of individual faith, the authority of the Bible, and the autonomy of local congregations. Canadian Baptists are part of the larger Baptist tradition, which originated in the early 17th century. The Canadian Baptist Ministries is a key organization that supports churches and missions across the country. Canadian Baptists engage in various social justice initiatives, community service, and international missions, reflecting their commitment to living out their faith in practical ways.