Events

Join us at Data for Good Waterloo Region’s second Datathon, as we partner with YW Kitchener-Waterloo to support its mission of improving the lives of women and girls. This #datathon is brought to you by our title sponsor Text Now! ### IMPORTANT NOTE ### Participation in this Datathon requires a (free) Eventbrite ticket. Please go […]

Learn about the impact of Nestle’s water bottling in communities around the world. Water is a human right and a public trust and should never be under the control of private corporations like Nestle. Learn more about how to take action to protect #water and #SayNOToNestle water bottling in #Ontario. Speakers include Franklin Frederick, a

We are facing a climate catastrophe and in the beginning of the world’s 6th mass extinction event. What does it all actually mean? What are the risks? What can you do? Join us for a discussion around the science with Extinction Rebellion + Science for Peace to get up to speed on the latest climate

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

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

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