This video presents an example of  “An Ontario Adventure This Family Day”:

This is an update to my previous blogs:

Family Day is on February 20 this year, whereon exciting exhibitions, fun festivals and seasonal sports are taking place throughout Ontario, Canada.

Family Day is currently recognized as a holiday in two other provinces – Alberta and Saskatchewan.

Please add the following events to your itinerary of Family Day fun for February 18-20, 2012:

You're Invited: More Family Day Fun February 18-20, 2012

You're Invited: More Family Day Fun February 18-20, 2012

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This is an update to my previous blog You’re Invited: Celebratory Events of Canadian Black History Month February 2012.

Please add the following events to your itinerary of celebratory events of Canadian Black History Month in Toronto, Ontario, Canada:

“Dr. Jay and the Kuumba Festival combined the pulsating rhythm of the Caribbean with a national pastime of the Great White North. This free family event can be summed up in three words – Soca On Ice”, as shown in this video:

Save Canada’s Jasper National Park: The Pressure is Working!

Save Canada’s Jasper National Park: The Pressure is Working!

This is an update to my previous blogs:

Good news from the Avaaz team:

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This year, Canada’s theme for Black History Month is the bicentennial anniversary of the War of 1812 and the contributions of black soldiers in the fight for Canada.

Here is a 60-second video promoting key historical figures and moments from the Canadian black community:

Did you know that in February 2008, Senator Donald Oliver (b November 16, 1938), the first Black man appointed to the Canadian Senate, introduced a motion to have the Senate officially recognize February as Black History Month?

February is Black History Month!

You're Invited: Celebratory Events of Canadian Black History Month February 2012

You're Invited: Celebratory Events of Canadian Black History Month February 2012

Some celebratory events of Black History Month include:

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You can see what inspired the three finalists in the Community Projects award category of the 2010 Green Toronto Awards in this video here:

2012 Green Toronto Awards

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Winter, spring, summer, fall… Who’s the greenest of them all? You tell us!

The City of Toronto’s environmental awards of excellence honour and celebrate the individuals, organizations and companies that are helping lead the way to a cleaner, greener and more liveable Toronto. Big, small – we’re looking for them all!

Nominations close Monday, February 6 at 11:59 p.m.

Nominations are now open for the 2012 Green Toronto Awards.

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You're Invited to Watch FRESH Online Jan. 26 - Feb. 1, 2012!

You're Invited to Watch FRESH Online Jan. 26 - Feb. 1, 2012!

FRESH

New Thinking About What We’re Eating.

A film by ana Sofia joanes

The FRESH Team gives us the good food movement with FRESH tips for greener living, news and action alerts.

The FRESH Team is “always looking for ways to build the good food movement and reach a tipping point where sustainable food is the rule, not the exception.”

So, in order to continue spreading the word, here is their exciting new initiative:

FRESH is available for viewing online for FREE!

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One Paycheck Away is a one-minute video depicting the growing gap between the rich and the ‘rest of us” in Canada, as shown here:

This is an update to my previous blog Congrats to PACC Producer of “One paycheck away” Video: Winner of $2000!

Poverty Action for Change Coalition (PACC) Chair Tom Pearson conveys his gratitude to you for voting and giving his “One paycheck away” video the most votes in order to win the $2,000 prize money, as follows:

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