<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5"><b><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#3095b6">T.O.</font> <font class="Apple-style-span" color="#00b92d">Greenspiration</font> <font class="Apple-style-span" color="#c800b0">Events</font><br></b></font><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Pass this onto a friend! -angela</span><br><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'" size="5" color="#5200b6"><b>Bike Lanes for Toronto Now! #MinimumGrid</b></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Please sign the Avaaz petition to T.O.'s mayoral candidates calling for a Minimum Grid of 100 km of protected bike lanes and 100 km of bicycle boulevards by 2018 to get Torontonians moving by bicycle.</span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><a href="https://secure.avaaz.org/en/petition/Toronto_Mayoral_Candidates_Support_Minimum_Grid_100km_protected_lanes_100_km_bike_blvds_by_2016/?stfNkeb">https://secure.avaaz.org/en/petition/Toronto_Mayoral_Candidates_Support_Minimum_Grid_100km_protected_lanes_100_km_bike_blvds_by_2016/?stfNkeb</a></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------<br>---------------------------------------</span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5" color="#0092b6"><b>Visit <a href="http://www.toronto.ca/elections/myvote">www.toronto.ca/elections/myvote</a> and input your address to: <br></b></font><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">- View the list of candidates running in your ward</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">- Check if you're on the voters' list (available September 2)</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">- Find where and when to vote during advance vote and election day (available September 2)</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">- Review the accessibility information of your voting place (available September 2)</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">- View a map of your ward</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">- View a sample ballot (available October 1)</span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">To update your information, eligible electors can download and complete a Voters' List Amendment Application. You may also add your name to the voters' list at the voting place when you go to vote. You will be asked for identification showing your name and qualifying Toronto address.</span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------<br>---------------------------------------</span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5" color="#c34400"><b>Grassy Narrows: Why is Japan still studying the mercury poisoning when Canada isn't?<br></b></font><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Canadian officials have never admitted to a single case of Minamata disease in northwestern Ontario</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><a href="http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/grassy-narrows-why-is-japan-still-studying-the-mercury-poisoning-when-canada-isn-t-1.2752360">http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/grassy-narrows-why-is-japan-still-studying-the-mercury-poisoning-when-canada-isn-t-1.2752360</a></span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"> </span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------<br>---------------------------------------</span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5" color="#b400b5"><b>The Idiot Cycle</b></font><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">, a 2009 French-Canadian documentary, alleges six major chemical companies are responsible for decades of cancer causing chemicals and pollution, and also develop cancer treatments and drugs. It also argues these companies own the most patents on genetically modified crops that have never been tested for long term health impacts like cancer. Watch it here:</span></font><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><a href="http://nemesistv.info/video/UNMKWNW5U3A1/le-cycle-idiot-du-cancer-vostfr#">http://nemesistv.info/video/UNMKWNW5U3A1/le-cycle-idiot-du-cancer-vostfr#</a></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></div><div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------<br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span></font></div></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5" color="#006fb6"><b>Possible Risks of SSRI Anti-depressants to Newborns - NYTimes<br></b></font><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Preterm births are not the only risks linked to these antidepressants. Babies exposed to S.S.R.I.s prenatally are more likely to be born with congenital heart defects, other rare birth defects, clubfoot and a serious lung condition called persistent pulmonary hypertension. Like babies born to drug addicts, newborns may display S.S.R.I. withdrawal symptoms.</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><a href="http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/09/01/possible-risks-of-s-s-r-i-antidepressants-to-newborns/?_php=true&_type=blogs&_r=0">http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/09/01/possible-risks-of-s-s-r-i-antidepressants-to-newborns/?_php=true&_type=blogs&_r=0</a></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></div><div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------<br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5" color="#00b931"><b>Do you need help with your non profit, small artisan venture or green business </b></font><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">when it comes to setting up and maintaining social media, a website or other marketing content? I charge very reasonably and am looking for new clients. Contact Anna at <a href="mailto:thenewnarrativecompany@gmail.com">thenewnarrativecompany@gmail.com</a>. </span><br><br></font></div><div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------<br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'" size="5" color="#c34600"><b>Waterfront Mayoral Debate</b></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Tues. Sept. 16, seating at 6:30 p.m.</span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Harbourfront Community Centre, 627 Queens Quay West</span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Your chance to influence the mayoral candidates and media on Island Airport Expansion with No Jets T.O.</span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/832108263489563/">https://www.facebook.com/events/832108263489563/</a> </span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><a href="http://us7.campaign-archive2.com/?u=e81559f1635fc440b69d69887&id=a7a152808f&e=1b5a7802ac">http://us7.campaign-archive2.com/?u=e81559f1635fc440b69d69887&id=a7a152808f&e=1b5a7802ac</a></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------<br>---------------------------------------</span></font></div><div><br><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5" color="#a500b5" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><b>How Would a Change of Voting System Improve Our Democracy?<br></b></font><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 13px; ">Tuesday, September 16, 7 - 9 p.m</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 13px; ">18 Wynford Drive, Suite 103 (1 block east of Don Mills Road)</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 13px; ">Find out how proportional representation (PR) voting systems used in many other countries differ from Canada's present "First Past the Post" (FPTP) method. Learn why PR works better for the 99%. What can concerned citizens do to make voting in Canada more fair, more representative and more responsive to the people's needs? Hosted by Fair Vote Toronto East Action Team and Don Heights Unitarian Congregation</span><br><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 13px; ">---------------------------------------</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 13px; ">---------------------------------------</span><br><br><b style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5" color="#2a5ab6">Can We Do Conflict Better? <br></font></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 13px; ">Tues. Sept. 16, 7-8:30 pm.</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 13px; ">Central Eglinton Community Centre, 160 Eglinton E</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 13px; ">Mediation workshop to learn strategies and communication skills to restore relationships. Free. </span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 13px; ">Pre-register 416-392-0511 ext 225, <a href="http://centraleglinton.com">centraleglinton.com</a>.</span><br><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 13px; ">---------------------------------------</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 13px; ">---------------------------------------</span><br><br><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5" color="#00b855" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><b>Urban Bat Walk </b></font><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 13px; ">Tues. Sept. 16, 8 - 10 p.m.</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 13px; ">High Park, meet at Grenadier Cafe</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 13px; ">Learn about bats in Toronto including which species are at risk in this hike for adults and youth ages 8 and up. $2-$5/pwyc. </span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 13px; ">416-392-1748, <a href="http://highparknaturecentre.com">highparknaturecentre.com</a>.</span><br><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 13px; ">---------------------------------------</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 13px; ">---------------------------------------</span><br><br><b style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5" color="#c42f00">Green Drinks - End of year Sustainability Bash and Meet the Mayoralty Candidates<br></font></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 13px; ">Wed. Sept. 17, 6 p.m. onward. We have invited the Mayoralty Candidates to attend at 8:30</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 13px; ">Grace O'Malleys, 14 Duncan Street (near King and University)</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 13px; ">Everyone Welcome - No Admission Charge</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 13px; ">We have a lively mixture of people from NGOs, academia, students, government and business . Come along and you'll be made welcome. Just say, "are you green?" and we will look after you and introduce you to whoever is there. It's a great way of catching up with people you know and also for making new contacts. Everyone invites someone else along, so there’s always... a different crowd, making Green Drinks an organic, self-organising network. These events are very simple and unstructured, but many people have found employment, made friends, developed new ideas, done deals and had moments of serendipity. This event will be a combined event with: OSEA - Energy Drinks, Net Impact - U of T, Net Impact - York University</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 13px; "> </span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 13px; ">---------------------------------------</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 13px; ">---------------------------------------</span><br><br><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5" color="#a500b5" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><b>Inspire and Inform </b></font><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 13px; ">Wed. Sept. 17, 11:30 a.m. – 2 p.m., E-Team screening at 2 pm</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 13px; ">Hotdocs Cinema, 506 Bloor (at Bathurst)</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 13px; ">$50 (includes a box lunch)</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 13px; ">Learn about the work of Human Rights Watch. Hear from our on-the-ground researchers and stay for an optional screening of the documentary, the E-Team.</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 13px; ">For more information: HRW Canada office at 416.322.8448 or <a href="mailto:canada@hrw.org">canada@hrw.org</a> - <a href="http://www.hrw.org/toronto">http://www.hrw.org/toronto</a> </span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 13px; "> </span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 13px; ">---------------------------------------</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 13px; ">---------------------------------------</span><br><br><b style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5" color="#0076b6">Divide in Concord<br></font></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 13px; ">Thursday September 18, 6:30 pm</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 13px; ">Bloor Cinema, 506 Bloor (at Bathurst)</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 13px; ">Divide in Concord is a feature-length documentary that follows the entertaining tale of banning bottled water in small town America.</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 13px; "><a href="http://boxoffice.hotdocs.ca/WebSales/pages/info.aspx?evtinfo=28527~fff311b7-cdad-4e14-9ae4-a9905e1b9cb0&">http://boxoffice.hotdocs.ca/WebSales/pages/info.aspx?evtinfo=28527~fff311b7-cdad-4e14-9ae4-a9905e1b9cb0&</a></span><br><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 13px; ">---------------------------------------</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 13px; ">---------------------------------------</span><br><font class="Apple-style-span"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Lucida Grande'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font><b style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: x-large; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#00b855">Poor No More </font></b></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Thur. Sept. 18, 8 - 10 p.m.</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Phin Avenue Parkette, 115 Condor (near Donlands station)</span></font></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px; ">Screening followed by a panel discussion with OHC's Natalie Mehra and Linda McQuaig</span>. <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px; ">A Movie Night In The Park with Ontario Health Coalition</span></span><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br>Free, donations appreciated. </span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><a href="http://onatriohealthcoalition.ca">onatriohealthcoalition.ca</a>.</span><br><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span><br><br><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5" color="#c25127">Exotic Apple Tasting And Book Launch <br></font></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Thur. Sept. 18, 7 - 9 p.m.</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Cho-cosol, 1131 St Clair W.</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Taste apple varieties and learn about easy-to-grow trees. $5 donation. </span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">slowfood.to.</span><br><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span><br><br><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5" color="#a900b5">The Green Majority<br></font></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Toronto's Environmental Radio Show</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Weekly, Fridays, 11 - noon EST</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">CIUT 89.5FM</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Listen live or catch the podcasts</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><a href="http://greenmajority.ca/">http://greenmajority.ca/</a></span><br><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span><br><br><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5" color="#0065b6">Natural Hair Care I: Make Custom Shampoos and Conditioners<br></font></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Friday, September 19, 7 - 9 pm</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Anarres Apothecary, 749 Dovercourt Road (at Bloor)</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">This hands-on workshop will have you discovering the secrets of natural hair care using real soaps, enriching ingredients and essential oils for scalp health and radiant hair, plus some surprising DIY solutions to common hair "problems". You'll learn how to identify your hair's needs, and choose the ingredients that will work best for you. You'll make custom shampoo and conditioner, and come away with two products you've made for yourself, or as a gift, and skills that can serve you for a lifetime.</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><a href="http://www.anarreshealth.ca/content/intro-natural-hair-care">http://www.anarreshealth.ca/content/intro-natural-hair-care</a></span><br><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span><br><br><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5" color="#00b94c">Unfluoridate Me - End Fluoride Toronto<br></font></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Sat. Sept. 20, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Toronto City Hall (Queen and Bay)</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">A peaceful assembly and march to end artificial water fluoridation in the city of Toronto.</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><a href="http://www.EndFluorideToronto.com">www.EndFluorideToronto.com</a></span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/206144699538716/">https://www.facebook.com/events/206144699538716/</a></span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Sign the petition to end water fluoridation in Toronto: <a href="http://www.change.org/en-CA/petitions/toronto-city-council-stop-fluoridating-toronto-s-tap-water">http://www.change.org/en-CA/petitions/toronto-city-council-stop-fluoridating-toronto-s-tap-water</a></span><br><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span><br><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5" color="#c60000"><b>Take Back the Night <br></b></font><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Sat. Sept. 20, 4:30 – 11 p.m. (6:30 rally, 8:30 march)</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">The 519 Church Street Community Centre (Church and Wellesley)</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">The Toronto Rape Crisis Centre/Multicultural Women Against Rape is a non-profit, grass roots feminist organization committed to eradicating violence against women and children. Take Back the Night is an evening event and protest. It includes a community fair, rally with community-based performers, speakers and a march. It also includes a community dinner, childcare and media presence.</span><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------<br>---------------------------------------</span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><br><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5" color="#a400b5"><b>Go Global Expo </b></font><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Sat. and Sun. Sept. 20 - 21, 11 - 5 p.m.</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Mattamy Athletic Centre, 50 Carlton</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Info on opportunities to study, work, volunteer or live overseas. Free. </span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><a href="http://letsgoglobal.ca">letsgoglobal.ca</a>.</span><br><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span><br></font></div><div><div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'" size="5" color="#0071b6"><b>People's Climate March - Toronto<br></b></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Sun. Sept. 21, 1 p.m.<br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Nathan Phillips Square, T.O. City Hall, Queen and Bay <br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">March for climate justice in solidarity with the People's Climate March happening in New York City. <br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/torontoclimatemarch">https://www.facebook.com/torontoclimatemarch</a> <br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><a href="https://secure.avaaz.org/en/event/climate/Peoples_Climate_March_Toronto?source=blast&cl=5790637793&v=44558">https://secure.avaaz.org/en/event/climate/Peoples_Climate_March_Toronto?source=blast&cl=5790637793&v=44558</a> <br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'" size="5" color="#0071b6"><b>People's Climate Forum - Toronto<br></b></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Sunday, September 21, 9 a.m. onward<br>Ted Rogers School of Management, 55 Dundas St W (Room TRS1-147), Ryerson. Free.<br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><a href="http://act.350.org/event/peoples_climate/8509?source=avaaz?source=blast&cl=5790637793&v=44558">http://act.350.org/event/peoples_climate/8509?source=avaaz?source=blast&cl=5790637793&v=44558</a><br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'" size="5" color="#0071b6"><b>Pax Christi Peace Walk<br></b></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Sunday, September 21, noon - 2 p.m.<br>Garden outside the Paulist Ministry Centre, 830 Bathurst St.<br>Toronto, Ontario, M5R3G1, Canada<br>Seeking non-violent responses to climate change, war and poverty. <br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><a href="http://act.350.org/event/peoples_climate/9069?source=avaaz?source=blast&cl=5790637793&v=44558">http://act.350.org/event/peoples_climate/9069?source=avaaz?source=blast&cl=5790637793&v=44558</a> <br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4" color="#0076b6"><b>- If you're going to NYC, join the Nuclear Free, Carbon Free contingent</b></font><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"> <a href="http://www.nirs.org/climatemarch/climatemarchhome.htm">http://www.nirs.org/climatemarch/climatemarchhome.htm</a> </span><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4" color="#0076b6"><b>- Fantastic new 52 min. film called Climate Disruption. </b></font><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Well worth the time.</span><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><a href="http://watchdisruption.com/">http://watchdisruption.com/</a></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></div><div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#0076b6" size="4"><b>- People's Climate March and Rallies - New York City Sept. 20 and 21</b></font><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">- promises to be the largest climate rally in history</span><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Find out more here: <a href="http://350.org/">http://350.org/</a></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></div></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------<br>---------------------------------------</span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5" color="#3bb845"><b>Interfaith Symposium & Concert<br></b></font><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Dedicated to International Peace Day</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Sun. Sept. 21, 2 p.m. - 9 p.m.</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Metroplitan United Church, 56 Queen St E (at Church)</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><a href="http://EmbracePeace.ca">EmbracePeace.ca</a></span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"> </span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span><br><br><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5" color="#c34600">Cycling to Asylum – book launch and discussion about urban cycling<br></font></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">With author Su J. Sokol, Social Rights Advocate and Writer of Interstitial Fiction</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Tues. Sept. 23, 8 pm</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">HandleBar, 159 Augusta Avenue</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Cycling to Asylum takes place in a New York City of the near future… a New York City that is hostile and authoritarian.</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><a href="http://www.sujsokol.com">www.sujsokol.com</a></span><br><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span><br><br><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5" color="#9d00b5">Mayoral Debate on the Environment<br></font></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Thur. Sept. 25, doors 6:30, debate 7 p.m. - 9:30 pm</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Trinity St. Paul's United Church, 427 Bloor St W (near Spadina)</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Toronto’s next Mayor has a big job ahead of them: investing in our environment to make sure Toronto’s future is green, not mean. The Toronto Environmental Alliance (TEA) is hosting a mayoral debate on the environment. Free, but you need to RSVP.</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><a href="http://toenviro.nationbuilder.com/tea_mayoral_debate_2014?utm_campaign=cw_aug_26_2014&utm_medium=email&utm_source=toenviro">http://toenviro.nationbuilder.com/tea_mayoral_debate_2014?utm_campaign=cw_aug_26_2014&utm_medium=email&utm_source=toenviro</a></span><br><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span><br></font></div><div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><br><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5" color="#005fb6"><b>Opting Out - Sharing as a Political Act<br></b></font><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Thur. Sept. 25, 6pm to 8pm (with conversation and drinks until 11pm)</span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">720 Bathurst St. (one block south of the station) Main floor "Garage" Room<br>A town hall style event to discuss the possibilities for putting power back in the hands of communities, by asking what happens when sharing models like libraries and zip car scale up and become the norm? Short introductions by an expert panel, followed by extended Q&A with the audience. Free.<br><a href="http://www.eventbrite.com/e/opting-out-sharing-as-a-political-act-tickets-12924574751">http://www.eventbrite.com/e/opting-out-sharing-as-a-political-act-tickets-12924574751</a><br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></div><div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------<br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></div></div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5" color="#00b847"><b>The Green Majority</b></font><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Toronto's Environmental Radio Show</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Weekly, Fridays, 11 - noon EST</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">CIUT 89.5FM</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Listen live or catch the podcasts</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><a href="http://greenmajority.ca/">http://greenmajority.ca/</a></span><br><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span><br><br><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5" color="#c34300">YIMBY (Yes, in My Back Yard)<br></font></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Sat. Sept. 27, 11 - 4 p.m.</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">U of T, 371 Bloor W. (near Spadina station)</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Join us at YIMBY (Yes In My Back Yard) Festival: a celebration of community-based ideas and action in Toronto. The festival is free and open to all, providing a social space for people and groups involved in locally-driven community development to gather, exchange ideas and strategies to affect change, and imagine the future of our city.</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><a href="http://www.yimbytoronto.org/">http://www.yimbytoronto.org/</a></span><br><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span><br><br><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5" color="#bb00b5">High Park - Fall Clean Up - Off-Leash Area<br></font></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Saturday, Sept 27, 11 am - 3 pm</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Dog Hill, Steve and Bernard will meet you at the hill to provide latex gloves and garbage bags. If you use the park and are physically capable to pitch in for a couple of hours, as per the mandate to have two clean up per year, spring and fall. Bring water, light snack, wear long sleeves & good shoes, and pitch in keep our parks clean. </span><br><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span></font><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5" color="#1039b6"><b>For The Right To Exist, Resist & Overcome <br></b></font><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">$hile: 130+ Years of Military Occupation in Mapuche Territory. In Memory of the Fallen in the Permanent Uprising…</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Sat. Sept. 27</span><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">@ 6 p..m.: The Exclusive Film Screening of Newen Mapuche, The Strength of the People of the Land. A documentary Film by Elena Varela [with English Subtitles]<br>@ 8 p.m.: speaking event</span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">OISE Rm 2212 – 252 Bloor Street W.<br>Organized by: The Women’s Coordinating Committee for a Free Wallmapu [Toronto]<br><a href="http://wccctoronto.wordpress.com">http://wccctoronto.wordpress.com</a><br>http://risingtidetoronto.noblogs.org/<br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></div><div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------<br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------<br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><br><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5" color="#48b865"><b>Toronto Palestinian Film Festival<br></b></font><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Sept. 27 – Oct. 3</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><a href="http://tpff.ca/">http://tpff.ca/</a></span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"> </span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br></span></font></div></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5" color="#c16000"><b>The Harper's Government's Attack on Sex Workers<br></b></font><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Sunday September 28, 10:30 am</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">18 Wynford Drive, Suite 102</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Speaker: Antonia Zerbisias. Prostitution is, and always has been, legal in Canada. When three Ontario sex workers launched a challenge against three sections of Canada’s Criminal Code which they claimed made their legal trade unconstitutionally dangerous, they went all the way to the Supreme Court – which last December agreed with them. Retaliation from the Harper Government, in its ongoing effort to maintain its Christian Evangelical base out west, was swift. </span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/1466484243608446">https://www.facebook.com/events/1466484243608446</a></span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><a href="http://donheights.ca/">http://donheights.ca/</a></span><br></font></div><div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br>---------------------------------------<br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span></font></div></div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><br><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5" color="#9e00b5"><b>Autumn Neighbourhood Fence Removal<br></b></font><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Sun. Sept. 28, 2 - 4 p.m.</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">124 Woodfield Road (east end)</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Join us! We're the Downtown De-fence Project. We open up neighbourhoods by removing chain link fences. No expertise required - just bring a pair of pliers!! Fun guaranteed. <a href="http://defence.to/">http://defence.to/</a></span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/310427945795897/">https://www.facebook.com/events/310427945795897/</a></span><br><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span><br><br><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5" color="#006eb6">Pedestrian Sundays In Kensington Market <br></font></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Sun. Sept. 28, noon - 7 p.m.</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Kensington Market, Augusta and College</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Celebrate summer with music, street theatre and more on streets closed to traffic. Free. </span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><a href="http://pskensington.ca">pskensington.ca</a>.</span><br><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span><br><br><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5" color="#00b93d">More Than An Island: A Bicycle Tour Of Toronto Island <br></font></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Sun. Sept. 28, 2 p.m.</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Heritage Toronto tour. $25. Location provided on registration</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Pre-register <a href="http://heritagetoronto.org">heritagetoronto.org</a>.</span><br><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span><br><br><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5" color="#c5110b">Join the ClimateFast in Ottawa<br></font></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">ClimateFast returns to Ottawa September 28 - October 2, 2014. To date, 117 MPs have signed the ClimateFast Pledge for Politicians. Please help us reach out to and engage those who have not yet signed. Please consider joining us in Ottawa. Learn more at <a href="http://climatefast.ca">climatefast.ca</a></span><br><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span><br><br><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5" color="#9500b6">Hot Docs<br></font></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">Bloor Cinema (Bloor and Bathurst)</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><a href="http://bloorcinema.com/">http://bloorcinema.com/</a></span><br><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span><br><br><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5" color="#0076b6">NOW magazine hosts a very comprehensive online events listing<br></font></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><a href="http://www.nowtoronto.com/news/listings/">http://www.nowtoronto.com/news/listings/</a></span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"> </span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span><br><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;">---------------------------------------</span></font></div></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'Times New Roman'"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br><<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<br>Eulogies and Condolences for Tooker<br>and Stories of ecology and activism<br><a href="http://www.greenspiration.org">http://www.greenspiration.org</a><br><<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<br>Join my email list by emailing Angela at:<br>greenspiration@web.ca<br>Write "subscribe" in the subject line<br>and tell me what city/country you live in<br><<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<br><br><br></span></font></div><br></div></body></html>