Category: Community

Royal Ontario Museum Displays Dr. M. Nowaczynski’s “House Calls with my Camera” Documentary

The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, will display, from May 15 to October 11, 2010, a series of powerful and poignant portraits of elderly patients of Toronto physician Dr. Mark Nowaczynski. The 36 black and white photos document the house-bound patients’ problems including lack of medical and supportive home care services. Dr.…

April 29, 2010
ISARC – Successful Social Audit in York Region, Ontario, Canada

For Immediate Release – Wednesday April 21 2010 RE: Editorial – ISARC – Social Audit York Region’s contribution to the ISARC social audit; a process using a collaboration of faiths and local host community groups every 5-6 years across Ontario; included Y.R. last Tuesday for the 1st time since they began in 1986. The event…

April 23, 2010
Updated Press Release: Social Audit in York Region, Ontario, Canada

Immediate release: April 16 – Update to previous release – RE: Charles Beer Added Please note a local MEDIA REPORT will be released at a date after the audit. 3rd Rapporteur added as Popularity of Social Audit Increases The YR ISARC Social Audit team is pleased to announce the addition of Charles Beer as a…

April 20, 2010
Social Audit in York Region, Ontario, Canada

Social Audit – York Region 1st – A Powerful Voice for Change York Region will play host for the first time April 20, as part of the ISARC interfaith social audit which has been conducting social audits across Ontario since 1986. ISARC – The Interfaith Social Assistance Reform Coalition – is a provincial wide network…

April 14, 2010
A Philately Celebration of Rotary International in Canada

Rotary Club of Willowdale proudly announces that Canada Post will celebrate the centennial of Rotary’s service in Canada with a commemorative stamp: issue date is June 18, 2010.

March 22, 2010
Way to Go at the Olympics Team Canada! Congratulations!

Hooray for Olympics Team Canada! Congratulations Olympic Gold Canada for winning the most gold medals for ice hockey (men), ice hockey (women) and other sports competitions at the Olympics in British Columbia, Canada. Canada, we are so proud of your great gold, silver and bronze medals-achievements at Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics. Way to go at…

March 2, 2010
Happy 105th Anniversary to Rotary International!

February 23rd is the 105th birthday of Rotary. Rotary founder, Paul Harris, started the first Rotary club meeting with his business associates on 23 February 1905 in Chicago and discussed his general plans for their Rotary club meetings. To celebrate, Rotarians around the world are lighting up historic landmarks, such as the Egyptian Pyramid of…

February 23, 2010