Month: November 2011
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Save the Internet Campaign Pressure is Working: Help Us Reach 1 Million Signers!
This is an update to my previous blog Please Save the World’s Internet Now! Incredible — 800,000 signers in days, Congress is hesitating, and one Senator will block the vote by reading out our petition for hours!! 919,550 have signed at the time when this blog was posted. Please help us get to 1 million!…
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You’re Invited: International Forest Film Festival November 30
International Forest Film Festival FREE Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2011 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. University of Toronto, Innis Town Hall 2 Sussex Avenue Toronto, Ontario, Canada LEAF (Local Enhancement & Appreciation of Forests) will be joining the Ontario Forestry Association and the Faculty of Forestry, University of Toronto in celebrating the International Year of Forests…
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Scotiabank Nuit Blanche 2012: Accepting Applications for Open-Call & Independent Projects Until Dec. 19, 2011 & Feb. 15, 2012, Respectively
This is an update to my previous blog You’re Invited: 2011 Scotiabank Nuit Blanche October 1, 6:59 p.m. to Sunrise. Toronto’s Scotiabank Nuit Blanche 2011 was a success in many ways, including: economic impact of Scotiabank Nuit Blanche 2011 is calculated at $37.2 million, with an additional $4.5-million spillover impact for Ontario beyond Toronto estimated…
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Please Urge Your MP to Attend “What’s Next: How Do We Address Poverty in Canada?” Dec. 5, 2011
Here is a very important message to Canadians from the Dignity for All campaign team: “On Monday Dec. 5th from 5:30 – 7p.m., the Dignity for All campaign for a poverty-free Canada is hosting “What’s Next: How Do We Address Poverty in Canada?” in Ottawa. With an aim to encourage national conversation on poverty issues,…
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Please Ask Your Toronto Councillor to Increase Urban Forestry Funding, Before Nov. 29, 2011
This documentary video, put together by Mike and Luke Sargent, highlights the issues affecting the urban forest in Toronto and what LEAF – Local Enhancement and Appreciation of Forests is doing to foster a sense of stewardship amongst our residents: Here is a letter from LEAF – Local Enhancement and Appreciation of Forests – urging…