Toronto ALPHA and Toronto Article 9, with the support of the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE/UT) Center for Womens' Studies in Education, will be hosting the second inter-community dialogue to share perspectives of youth leaders of East Asian communities. This second workshop intends to create a shared vocabulary for cultural exchange.

To register, please email the following information to :

- Full name

- Email

- Telephone Contact

- Community that you most identify with (i.e. Japanese, Korean, Chinese, etc.)

- NGO/School/Work affiliations

This spring Catalyst Centre is exploring activism. Our third conversation of the season focuses on living our activism. All you need to do is show up ready to share, listen and learn.

Join us for a World Café!

The World Café format is a creative interactive way to not only share the wisdom that each of us has to contribute, but also create a space for new ideas to emerge. Bring your favourite cause, activity, and / or fellow activist and be a part of putting action back into activism.

Multicultural seniors groups participating in the Elders Financial Abuse Awareness Dialogue Project will present their completed projects. The Dialogue Project began in February 2010 with the
goal of increasing awareness and knowledge of ethnocultural seniors on how
to prevent financial abuse, and network with resources such as the
Association of Neighbourhood Houses of BC (ANHBC) and immigrant service
providers.

The event will give the Afghan, South Asian, Punjabi, Iranian, and other
multicultural seniors groups a chance to present their projects, which
include the North Shore's Victims to Champions Seniors Speaker Bureau, a

Join Stanley Park Ecology Society, Commissioner Woodcock, Vivan Pan and the Stanley Park Ecology Society for a walk and a conversation about the future of Beaver Lake.

Free coffee - bring your own mug!

The results of the Stanley Park Ecology Society's report on the "Ecological integrity of Stanley Park" recently led the Vancouver Park Board to request staff to report this fall on ways to improve the aquatic ecosystems in Stanley Park, most notably the impacts of the changing habitat at Beaver Lake on its biodiversity.

Body and Soul is a series of interdisciplinary workshops is led by Dr. Norman Cornett, and features renowned jazz musicians and visual artists ranging from Branford Marsalis to Sue Adams. The series encourages creative thinking through an experiential approach to the arts. This alternative method includes listening to music and viewing art with unconventional techniques, writing reflections, and going on cultural excursions. Participants will also be given the opportunity to engage in discussions and sit down one-on-one with guest artists for a "dialogic" session about their creative vision. No background or previous knowledge in the arts is required.