Category Archive for: ‘Bulletins’

Anyone who is Portuguese-Canadian, living in Canada, and less than 30 years of age, is qualified to enter the contest. All you have to do is write less then 200 words about being “Proud to be Portuguese Canadian”. You can write in English, French or Portuguese and submit your writing prior to March 1st to our …

Nominations open today for the 2012 Green Toronto Awards, the City’s Environmental Awards of Excellence. A partnership between the City and Green Living Enterprises, the awards honour and celebrate the residents, community groups, organizations and companies that are leading the way to a cleaner, greener and healthier Toronto. Winners will receive a Green Toronto Award …

Before it became the Perth/Dupont Library in 1982, this local building was a woodworking shop owned by the Homonylo family who lived on the second floor . Tell Us What You Want A group of local residents is working with the support of Councillor Ana Bailao to expand the Perth/Dupont library. Tell Us What You …

Thursday, August 11, 2011 Please Circulate Widely DiverseCity Fellows – Call for Applications   Eager to become a better city-building leader? Excited to collaborate with leaders across different sectors? Committed to making positive change and tackling tough issues in our region?   If you answered yes to these questions and live in the Greater Toronto …

100,000 Poets for Change, September 24th, Toronto.    Toronto joins the largest poetry reading in history with 8 citywide venues as part of a global initiative for change linking 95 countries, 450 cities, with 600 events. The House of Lancaster hosts the grand start-up. We invite everyone to begin here for a pay-what-you-can breakfast with …

This Saturday an event will be taking place in Dufferin Grove Park between 12-5pm under the banner of “Stop Ford’s Cuts.” The event is being promoted on its own website, as well as through the Ontario Coalition Against Poverty (OCAP). There is no permit for this event and concerns have been raised that the event, …

This summer many residents have contacted me with concerns about changes to Dufferin Grove Park. Thank you to all residents who communicated with me and share my interest in protecting and preserving this important community space. Throughout the summer, I have held a number of meetings with City staff, community organizations and local residents. These meetings have …