Month: October 2010

  • GET ANIMATED! Presents Free Film HOTHOUSE IN THE THIRD DIMENSION

    You are invited to join the celebration of  the International Animation Day 2010 at the NFB Mediatheque this Thursday, October 28th. To mark the International Animation Day, the Get Animated! program of the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) is providing, from October 28th – November 7th, a Canada-wide series of free screenings, master classes,…

  • ISARC RELIGIOUS LEADERS FORUM on Persistent Poverty: Elephants in the Room

    This year on November 18th at Queen’s Park, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, ISARC (Interfaith Social Assistance Reform Coalition) will have a Religious Leaders Forum with the theme of Persistent Poverty: Elephants in the Room. The forum will run from 9:30 am to 3:30 am.

  • FRESH Film Challenges You to Think About What You Eat

    You are invited to York Region Food Network‘s premiere of FRESH, a film which challenges us to think about what we eat. There will be light refreshments and a facilitated discussion about food security in York Region after the film. Be part of the conversation! New thinking about what we’re eating FRESH A film by…

  • Fight Childhood Obesity With Kicks for Candy + Free Karate Lessons

    Kudos to Canada’s Best Karate (in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada) for sponsoring the Kicks for Candy Campaign to fight childhood obesity by promoting physical activity for children in our community. Canada’s Best Karate is asking for your help to make the children in our community to be more aware of the healthy, active lifestyle. Obesity had…

  • Anti Fast-Food Recipe: Eggplant Parmesan

    Anti Fast-Food Ad: Fast food gets the rap for ruining our health as demonstrated by the following PCRM’s (Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine) new “Consequences” ad, which “takes aim at McDonald’s high-fat menu of  “unhappy meals”; racked up more than 1 million views on YouTube in just days last month.” Please click here to: Watch…

  • Free Exhibition of World Press Photo 10

    You are invited to a free exhibition of World Press Photo 10 at Brookfield Place in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. World Press Photo 10 is “a traveling exhibition of prize-winning entries assembled by World Press Photo, organizers of the world’s largest and most prestigious annual press photography contest.” The World Press Photo 10 at Brookfield Place…