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Readings from the TOK: Writing the New Toronto series at Ben McNally



June 20, 2008

(TORONTO) Join Diaspora Dialogues for a lunchtime reading from the TOK: Writing the New Toronto anthology series with Molly Peacock, Kerri Sakamoto, James Harbeck, Aisha Sasha John, and Sayeeda Jaigirdar.

TOK: Writing the New Toronto is an annual anthology that features fiction, poetry and drama generated through the Diaspora Dialogues mentoring program. Book 3… Continue

Reservations have started for the hugely popular prix-fixe restaurant promotion and a highlight of summer in Toronto, Summerlicious presented by American Express. The program runs from July 4-20 with more than 130 participating restaurants offering three-course prix-fixe menus at $15 or $20 for lunch and $25 or $35 for dinner.

Reservations will be available to the general public starting Thursday June 19, 2008.

New restaurants for this year include three fine-dining Indian restaurants: The Hos… Continue

Hi Everyone:


I hope you will take time to read the message below from my good friend, Karen. Eight years ago I got involved in a battle to maintain Chester Village at 717 Broadview Avenue as a facility for seniors.
There are so few facilities in the downtown for seniors and I consider this one to be very important. Chester Village was purchased by the city 8 years ago and intended to become a family shelter.
Several seniors housing providers have expressed interest in Chester Village over the… Continue

Hello all,

Our final campaign organizing meeting of the season will be held

Monday, June 23rd 7-9pm

4th floor 1482 Bathurst St. Toronto (subway: St Clair West)

Toronto organizations and groups are encouraged to send a representative.

Our agenda will include the items:

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Updates from CPE's affiliated organizations
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News from TCDSB
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Provincial designs on school board governance
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Stop Schools Closing campaign.

Hope to see you. Stephen -on behalf of CPE

ps: Please revise your address bo… Continue

Greetings everyone...

I wanted to let you know that East York Strategy has once again secured free Toronto Blue Jay tickets, thanks to the generosity and community-mindedness of the Toronto Blue Jays.
We want to offer these tickets to our partners and their prospective youth, in order to promote our priorities of Recreation and Mentoring. We want to promote families enjoying the day and game together, or youth groups or spontaneous "do you want to go to the game?" times together for adults and… Continue