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June 26, 2012
OUTREACH 2012 - REFLECTION
An exhibition of photography by youth from:
519 Church St. Community Centre, Eva's Phoenix, The Harmony Movement, Native...
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June 15, 2012
Young Peoples Theatre in association with Nomanzland is requiring funding to support their forthcoming production Known To Police at YPT June 15th-...
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June 5, 2012
Advocacy, Community Engagement, Employment Opportunities, Events, Fundraising, Ideas, Networking, Openings, Projects, Showcases, Workshops
The Doorsteps Neighbourhood Services lead Youth Enterprise Network (YEN) is pleased to announce the opening of Ascend, a new store featuring clothing...
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May 31, 2012
You, Me and We: Making a Difference with Compassionate Communication
facilitated by Henry Wai
People in distress are thirsty for empathy. Your...
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May 31, 2012
At 11am on June 16th at the High Point in North Toronto, ARECA is holding a Walk.
There are lots of walks these days. Common to all of them is the...
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May 31, 2012
Advocacy, Case Studies, Community Engagement, Ideas, Info Sessions, Research and Reports, Seminars and Courses
Working With Developers For Community Benefits
Here's a familiar story: A developer wants to replace a building on your street with something big —...
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May 29, 2012
Advocacy, Call for Artists, Call for Submissions, Case Studies, Community Engagement, Ideas, Interviews, Networking, Public Consultations, Showcases
ARRIVALS.CA is a new project focused on celebrating and including Canada's newest citizens in the Canadian mainstream by showcasing their images and...
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May 25, 2012
ArtReach Toronto’s New Whiteboard Film!
ArtReach Toronto is a funding program designed to support arts initiatives that engage youth. In addition to...
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May 23, 2012
Common Thread is presenting its 12th Annual concert on Saturday May 26th. This year's repertoire takes us on a trip through The Canadian Songbook...
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May 23, 2012
Thursday May 31st
Drop in between 6:30-9:30p.m.
A mixed media exhibition and showcase
Original works created by Transgender and Queer youth...
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May 23, 2012
HEAR/HEAR 17
Date: Wednesday May 30, 2012
Time: 6:30pm to 8:30 pm
Place: The Supermarket (268 Augusta Ave)
Price: PWYC
HEAR/HEAR 17 means there have...
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May 10, 2012
Join Egale Canada for Breakfast on Thursday, May 17th as we mark the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia
Invitation on MyGSA.ca:...
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May 10, 2012
Advocacy, Call for Artists, Case Studies, Community Engagement, Conferences, Lectures and Discussions, Etobicoke, Events, Ideas, Info Sessions, Networking, North York, Public Consultations, Research and Reports, Spaces, Workshops
In the 2011 report, Creative Capital Gains: An Action Plan for Toronto, the City of Toronto identified its role in supplying “affordable, sustainable...
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May 7, 2012
Advocacy, Community Engagement, Conferences, Lectures and Discussions, Events, Ideas, Info Sessions, Networking
Toronto Park People's 2nd Annual Park Summit
Saturday, May 12, 2012 from 1:30 PM to 5:30 PM (ET)
Toronto, ON
Click here for ticket information
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May 7, 2012
In celebration of Asian Heritage Month, Toronto Public Library in community partnership with KAPISANAN and Mavshack presents
FILIPINO FILM SERIES...
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May 7, 2012
Advocacy, Call for Artists, Call for Submissions, Community Engagement, Events, Festivals, Ideas, Seminars and Courses, Showcases, Spaces, Workshops
Call for Submissions: Events for Mad Pride Toronto 2012
Tuesday, July 10 to Saturday, July 14
Mad Pride is an arts, culture, and heritage festival...
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May 1, 2012
Join Alan Filewood and Deborah Barndt at 1 PM at the Leftwords Festival of Books and Ideas for a discussion on activist art: "Art Acts:...
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May 1, 2012
Join the Taylor Massey
Jane’s Walk
Saturday, May 5, 2012
Walk starts: 10:00 a.m. at 40 Teesdale Place and end at AccessPoint on Danforth...
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April 25, 2012
Contacting Toronto: We're in This Together will be presented to more than one million daily Toronto commuters in the Toronto subway system...
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April 25, 2012
SHOW YOUR ARTISTIC TALENT!
A jury of artists will be selecting the 25 best entries in the contest to be displayed as banners attached to lamp posts...
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April 25, 2012
Using dance, poetry, and physical theatre this piece tells a story of the relationship between Maíz, (corn) and humans over time. ...
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April 24, 2012
Petition to Extend StreetART Toronto's funding deadline to May 7th
The purpose of this petition is to extend the StreetART Toronto's funding deadline...
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April 10, 2012
The GTA Project Skill building Event on Inclusive Organizing when Working with Youth
After much demand from our Networking Events, ZOOM in on Girls...
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April 10, 2012
Engaging Arts Funders
Presented by Arts for Children and Youth and Lakeshore Arts
Faciltated by Julie Frost
Wed April 18, 2012 from 6:30pm - 8:30pm
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March 27, 2012
Wednesday, March 28, 1pm EST
A TweetChat is an online discussion broadcast via Twitter.
On Wednesday, March 28th at 1pm EST, Akimbo's James Fowler...
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March 27, 2012
MARCOS RAMIREZ ERRE
Thursday, March 29, 2012
7:30 PM
Prefix ICA
401 Richmond Street West, Suite 124
Free Admission (Please arrive at 7PM to reserve...
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March 27, 2012
Obsidian Theatre Company is passionately dedicated to the exploration, development and production of the Black voice.
Obsidian Theatre...
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March 22, 2012
North York Community House is a non-profit organization that works to empower people to create and share their own digital stories as a strategy for...
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March 22, 2012
A night of rhythm and drums @ 918 Bathurst: The Annual Fundraiser for the Muhtadi International Drumming Festival.
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March 15, 2012
*FREE 6-week creative workshop series for self-identified youth of colour, Indigenous and mixed-race youth
*Including workshops on various forms of...
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March 13, 2012
The BeLovEd Movement is hosting a free all day arts-based, video/photography public service announcement workshop on Friday March 16th, from...
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March 13, 2012
Advocacy, Community Engagement, Conferences, Lectures and Discussions, Events, Free Items, Ideas, Workshops
Dude!
Young, queer, curious? Got an opinion about life?
THE BOYOBOY COLLECTIVE: an alternative arts & culture workshop series for queer...
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March 13, 2012
Invitation to an environmental education workshop rooted in place-based and inquiry-based methodology.
Do you want to challenge...
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March 13, 2012
Advocacy, Community Engagement, Conferences, Lectures and Discussions, Ideas, Info Sessions, Workshops
The FES Cultural Production Workshop invites you to join us for a presentation and dialogue with Vincenzo Pietropaolo, renowned documentary...
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March 7, 2012
In his workshop “Public Art as an Agent for Change,” Mexican curator Jorge Munguía seeks to engage youth in a dialogue about their community and...
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March 1, 2012
The process of organizing the 2012 Pride Prom began. At this initial meeting, last year's prom was discussed and laid out an agenda for...
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March 1, 2012
The Toronto-Danforth NDP welcomes you to join us for CINEMA POLITICA
Progressive films. Lively discussion. Free.
Next screening:
GENERATION M:...
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March 1, 2012
Come join us on Sunday, March 4 as we discuss the creation of the first ever Canadian Queer Histories Month! What started as a small working group...
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March 1, 2012
Rocky Railway High (Closure) is an Interactive Art Project for the symbolic return of Chinese railway workers perished during construction of the...
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February 28, 2012
Congratulations to the 2012 ACE Award Winners!
Winner of the 2012 ACE ICC Impact Award: Friendly Spike Theatre Band
Winner of the 2012 ACE TD...
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February 21, 2012
What is NFF?
Neighbours, Friends and Families (NFF) is a province-wide public education campaign run by the Centre for Research and Education on...
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February 9, 2012
CALL FOR PARTICIPATION!
Are you artistic?
Got creative work that you want to showcase to a large audience of youth and human rights supporters?
THEN...
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February 9, 2012
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February 9, 2012
Glad Day Bookshop is now the oldest LGBTQ bookstore in the world and is under new ownership. We are seeking an individual who meets...
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February 9, 2012
Urban Alliance on Race Relations (UARR) in conjunction with Aqsa Zine, METRAC, T.E.A.C.H, and C2Y present the Making Noise Gender Based...
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January 31, 2012
Nominations for the Newcomer Champion Awards are now being accepted.
The Newcomer Champion Awards recognize individuals and groups who have...
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January 26, 2012
Being Proactive: Supporting Children and Youth Mental Health and Wellness in Schools and Communities. This two day conference will explore the...
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January 24, 2012
What is NFF?
Neighbours, Friends and Families (NFF) is a province-wide public education campaign run by the Centre for Research and Education on...
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January 24, 2012
Do you want a safer space to explore your relationship with self, family and community? Join us for Honouring Ourselves, a closed expressive arts...
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January 24, 2012
Free Reception, Drumming Performances, An Animated Display of African Drums, Art Works by Local Black Visual Artists
*WHEN: *
Thursday February...
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January 20, 2012
City Council Fully Restores Arts Grants for 2012!
On January 17 at City Hall, City Council approved the final 2012 Operating Budget. Arts Grants as...
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January 20, 2012
WE.WILL.NOW JOB POSTING
VOLUNTEER SKETCH ARTISTS
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January 20, 2012
WE.WILL.NOW JOB POSTING
VOLUNTEER SOCIALLY CONSCIOUS ARTISTS
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January 20, 2012
WE.WILL.NOW JOB POSTING
VOLUNTEER GRAPHIC DESIGNERS
WE.WILL.NOW
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January 20, 2012
Defining Moments (www.canadianmoments.ca) is a national art contest aimed at encouraging youth to express their Canadian identity through art. On...
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January 13, 2012
Cultures of Resistance - Jan 13 at Cinema Politica Danforth
Does each gesture really make a difference? Can music and dance be weapons of peace?...
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January 13, 2012
Yesterday at City Hall, the Executive Committee of City of Toronto voted not to cut the 2012 arts grants budget.
The motion, put forward by...
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January 10, 2012
New Study: Toronto Falls Far Behind large Canadian Cities in Municipal Arts Investment
Hill Strategies Research released a report today, Municipal...
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January 10, 2012
Artist and DJ Syrus Marcus Ware turns The Performance Bus into his memory of a circa 2001-2002 Friday night Vazaleen party that was hosted by Will...
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January 10, 2012
Advocacy, Community Engagement, Conferences, Lectures and Discussions, Research and Reports, Seminars and Courses
When: MONDAY, JANUARY 23, 2012
Where: CITY HALL, 100 QUEEN ST, COMMITTEE ROOM #1
6:00 P.M. REGISTRATION
6:30 P.M. OPENING REMARKS
HON. JEAN...
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December 14, 2011
Community Art Apprentice Position
Project runs: February 2012 to July 2012
Flexible/variable hours: afternoons, evenings, weekends...
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December 13, 2011
Tell your story!
Get published in Bloor CI's Queer-Positive/Trans-Positive ZINE!
Submit a poem, a letter, a play, a monologue, a fictional...
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December 7, 2011
Advocacy, Call for Artists, Call for Volunteers, Community Engagement, Events, Funding, Ideas, Info Sessions, Public Consultations
Friends of the Arts:
All 20,000 signatures on the Friends of the Arts petition, representing every single ward in Toronto, were presented by...
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December 6, 2011
Advocacy, Call for Artists, Call for Volunteers, Community Engagement, Etobicoke, Funding, North York, Public Consultations, Scarborough
CALLING ON ARTS SUPPORTERS | PROTECT TORONTO'S ARTS FUNDING
On November 28, the City Manager presented the 2012 Operating Budget to the City's Budget...
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December 2, 2011
Do you have children born after January 2004, or work with families who do? Please see below for a message from the OMEGA Foundation's Smart Saver...
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November 30, 2011
There is still room for those who would like to join in on this incredible workshop series! Please contact the link below if you are...
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November 24, 2011
Kama 2012 Benefit Reading Series
Half-price tickets available for those under 30!
World Literacy Canada (WLC) is a small, registered...
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November 22, 2011
Friday, November 18
7pm - 9pm
@ Room 2215, OISE. 252 Bloor Street W, at Bedford exit of St. George subway (NOTE CHANGE...
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November 22, 2011
The Creating Global Citizens program provides an opportunity for youth to learn about how they can be agents of change within their immediate...
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November 15, 2011
Family, friends & community please come out and celebrate the "Recalcitrants Spectrum Youth Exhibit"!
Please note the opening...
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November 10, 2011
Metcalf Foundation’s Resilient Neighbourhoods seeking Regional Resource Developer
POSITION: Regional Resource Developer, Resilient Neighbourhoods...
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November 8, 2011
Advocacy, Call for Volunteers, Community Engagement, Funding, Info Sessions, North York, Public Consultations, Spaces
2012 Library Budget Community Consultation: YORK WOODS BRANCH
1785 Finch Avenue West
Thursday, November 10, 2011 at 6 pm
Join your...
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November 4, 2011
Mayor's Task Force - Theatres Panel
Please accept this invitation to participate in a public consultation meeting with reference to the future of...
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October 25, 2011
I See What You Mean is an interactive exhibit which juxtaposes a series of portraits by one of Canada's most acclaimed documentary photographers,...
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October 25, 2011
Creative Spirit Art Centre's festival, exhibition and conference will present the issues of development in the world of art and disabilities. This...
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October 25, 2011
Open to the World: A Musical Journey Concert & Silent Auction
Some of Toronto's best world music artists will perform to raise money for children...
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October 25, 2011
Now in its 12th year, the Line Art Auction in support of the Lesbian Gay Bi Trans Youth Line offers an impressive collection of timely and relevant...
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October 19, 2011
The Scarborough Civic Action Network is looking for a project coordinator position to run the Civic Awareness Project (CAP) - a ten week course on...
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October 14, 2011
Advocacy, Call for Artists, Call for Submissions, Call for Volunteers, Community Engagement, Events, Funding, Projects
The LOVE SHOW is a juried, charitable group art show of 8x8" paintings, illustrations and photographs. Each work will be auctioned, with the proceeds...
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October 14, 2011
Creative Spirit Festival/Conference/Exhibition on Oct. 27,28,29:
Art and Disabilities and “Dreams” exhibition.
On Sat 29th, we...
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October 14, 2011
Sound The Horn & The Gladstone Hotel Present: The 2nd SELAM VISUAL ARTS FESTIVAL (SVAF)
A FREE 10-day exhibit displaying works by Ethiopian...
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October 14, 2011
Toronto Fringe Creation Lab
The Creation Lab is a new studio space that can be rented by arts groups and non-profits at highly subsidised rates via...
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October 14, 2011
Toronto Community Foundation's Vital Signs Report
Community foundations participating in the national Vital Signs program issue a report card on...
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October 14, 2011
Step by Step Art Fundraiser
In support of children in Colombia
*Here are the details of the event*
Wednesday, October 19th
The Trane Studio
964...
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October 12, 2011
Help Family Service Toronto in their efforts to win a $150,000 grant from the 2011 Aviva Community Fund Competition for creating a youth centre in...
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October 5, 2011
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September 20, 2011
IUGTE and ArtUniverse have announced several scholarships for the December 2011 events
International Physical Theatre Laboratory and the...
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September 16, 2011
"The arts give more than they take. The case of Toronto is no exception; however much the city funds culture, it gets more back in return....
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September 13, 2011
Advocacy, Call for Artists, Call for Volunteers, Community Engagement, Events, Funding, Ideas, Public Consultations
Save Our City Services! Come to the Breakfast of Champions
A gathering of Champions of The City of Toronto prior to the City Executive Committee's...
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September 9, 2011
Advocacy, Call for Artists, Call for Volunteers, Community Engagement, Events, Funding, Ideas, Projects
We are hoping to collect 10,000 signatures of people who support the arts in Toronto. We are calling for Friends of the Arts volunteers to help...
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September 8, 2011
Advocacy, Call for Artists, Call for Submissions, Case Studies, Community Engagement, Ideas, Projects
Our public libraries are in danger of being closed or privatized. This could mean the loss of a powerful educational and cultural force through...
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September 8, 2011
URGENT ACTION: Sign the Friends of the Arts petition today!
Friends of the Arts* is launching an online petition to let City Councillors know...
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September 7, 2011
Culture Days @ the Library – 85 Free Activities at 48 Branches!
Toronto Public Library, the Neighbourhood Arts Network and Culture Days are pleased...
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September 7, 2011
Take Part in a Landmark Dance Mapping Study
The Canada Council for the Arts is conducting a historic dance mapping study. The study will 'map dance...
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September 7, 2011
City launches public engagement for the Official Plan and Municipal Comprehensive Reviews
The City of Toronto's City Planning division today launched...
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September 7, 2011
Celebrate Ontario Artists And Arts Organizations. Nominations Are Open!
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September 7, 2011
Art City in St. James Town is a small, children's charity located in one of the most densely populated inner city neighbourhoods in North America....
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September 7, 2011
Advocacy, Call for Artists, Call for Submissions, Case Studies, Community Engagement, Conferences, Lectures and Discussions, Events, Ideas, Projects, Research and Reports
BROKEN CITY LAB PRESENTS - HOMEWORK: INFRASTRUCTURES & COLLABORATION IN SOCIAL PRACTICES
Broken City Lab is an artist-led interdisciplinary...
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August 25, 2011
!!!Calling All Local Vendors!!!!
Do You Have items to sell? Personal or Professional Services to Offer?
Join AccessPoint on Danforth’s Community...
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August 24, 2011
Come celebrate the fierce strength, brilliance and creativity of Toronto's youth!
Throughout the summer, Metrac has been conducting various arts-...
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