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efugeAid UofT will be hosting its first panel of the year: “Finding Refuge”. We will be addressing the ongoing refugee crisis and what we as a community can do to support the newcomer community. Guest speakers: – Mr. Zakaria Mokdad, Owner of Aleppo Kebab restaurant and newcomer from Syria – Dr. Nergis Canefe, Associate Professor, […]

The Stephen Lewis Foundation invites you to hear from a generation of youth from Uganda and South Africa – inspiring, powerful leaders in the world of HIV advocacy – as they premiere a short film about their lives and work. In the lead up to World AIDS Day 2019 – a day of remembrance, solidarity

Wednesday December 11th, 2019 & Thursday, December 12th, 2019 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Each Day This two-day interactive and “hands-on” workshop will acquaint participants with the process of researching, identifying and cultivating relationships with grant-making sources including government agencies, foundations and corporations. Building a rapport with the “point people” from granting agencies and understanding

CJPME is pleased to invite you to a lecture in Toronto, Friday, Nov. 8 by acclaimed international journalist Robert Fisk. Dr. Fisk will discuss the chaos that Trump has provoked in the Middle East, especially around Israel-Palestine, in a talk entitled, “Tweets and Deals of the Century: How to join the Arab World’s sectarian war

A sale of “gently-used,” good quality, women’s clothing and accessories, children’s toys, books, board games, and art, silver, glassware and other treasures. You’ll also find home-made and holiday items including baking, crafts, and gifts. Have a snack or lunch at our Sweet and Savoury Café. Get your Tarot cards or palm read. This is a

Climate Action Scarborough invites YOUth to participate in our first-ever environment and racial justice summit on Saturday, November 23rd! Climate Action Scarborough would like to acknowledge that the land we are standing on today is the traditional territory of many nations including the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishnabeg, the Chippewa, the Haudenosaunee and the

This year’s Bill Graham Centre-Massey College Distinguished Visiting Scholar in Foreign and Defence Policy, Dr. Margaret Biggs, one of Canada’s top public servants before retiring as president of CIDA in 2013, will join professors David Black (Political Science, Dalhousie) and Stephen Brown (Political Science, U Ottawa) in a roundtable discussion on relations between the academy

The WE Walk for Water, Me to WE Canadore is hosting an event on November 9th 2019 @12:30pm -3pm. This event is taking place to showcase the importance of water and how if we work together, we can make a change. We are raising money for Ecuador to help provide them with a better water

This session will focus on how to effectively lobby your elected representative. Learn how to clarify the goal you want to accomplish in your lobbying efforts and to define what is an effective “ask” according to the level of government you are lobbying. You’ll also learn how to contact your elected representative and get a

The Amnesty GTA National Organizers are inviting high school, college and university age youth as well as young professionals for an evening of networking, learning and engagement in support of refugees. There will be youth guest speakers, learning stations, the creation of a solidarity art piece, raffle, refreshments and more. Mark your calendars and tell