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SLNA Community Meeting - Oct. 26

10/24/2022

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​The next St. Lawrence Neighbourhood Association Community Meeting happens this week on Wednesday, October 26th at 7 p.m. The meeting will be held virtually via ZOOM (connection details below):
  • Welcome and Land Acknowledgement
  • 51 Division Update - Sgt. Henry Dyck
  • 45 The Esplanade: question and answer - Ryan Evershed
  • St. Lawrence Market Precinct/District Update - Suzanne Kavanagh, Nancy Chater
  • Friends of St. James Park update - Kristine Morris
  • St. Lawrence Market BIA update - Robyn Posner
  • SLNA Development Committee update - Suzanne Kavanagh
  • Community Updates
  • Adjournment

Join Zoom Meeting information:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81552826953?pwd=Tm0wdU0wU2QyaXZPaXJzNUxFRHovZz09

Meeting ID: 815 5282 6953
Passcode: 025549

Dial by your location - Find your local number:
 



​We did it Again

Once again, the St. Lawrence Market has been named by National Geographic as one of the 10 great food markets of the world.
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​VOTE TODAY



It is a BEAUTIFUL day to go out and vote for the next Councillor of our Ward, Catholic or Public School Trustee, and Mayor of our City. For more information on Candidates visit: https://www.toronto.ca/city-government/elections/
 Where to Vote:
Based on the myvote.toronto website if you are a resident of:
  • Ward 10 - the voting location is St. Michael's Catholic Elementary School Gym :50 George St. South - location is subject to change so check before going by visiting: https://myvote.toronto.ca/votingplace

  • Ward 13 - the voting location is the St. Lawrence Community Recreation Centre - 230 The Esplanade - location is subject to change so check before going by visiting https://myvote.toronto.ca/votingplace




A Cozy and Magical Autumn Gathering in the

​Neighbourhood!

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Jamii presents Kuné ("together" in Esperanto), an eleven-piece collective made up of immigrant musicians from all over the world and one Metis-Canadian. Kuné’s artistic practice captures and recreates the experience of living in Toronto, one of the world's most diverse cities.
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Along with the performances by Kuné, some Esplanadian percussionists from our community will join in! These community members were participants in a series of 3-week percussion workshops that were organized by Jamii.

See you at “Live at the Kisanii Hub featuring Kuné!”

WHEN: Thursday, October 27th and Friday, October 28th at 6pm and at 7pm
WHERE: The Esplanade & Berkeley St.
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SLNA News - October 18, 2022

10/18/2022

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​The Fur Ball '22


Come one, come all, to this year's Fur Ball! Saturday October 29th, 3pm at the Pavilion in St. James Park. Register your pup for the Howl-o-ween Costume Contest by emailing [email protected] for your chance to win a prize basket with merchandize from our local pet businesses!

Everyone is welcome, even those without pups! It will be adorable. Plus we are selling raffle tickets for prizes to many of our favourite local businesses (see the list of participating businesses in the flyer below). You can buy tickets at the event or in advance at AAA Bar at 138 Adelaide Street East. You do not need to attend the event to participate in the raffle. 

Proceeds will to Through Ruff Times (https://www.throughrufftimes.org/). TRT supports under-resourced people-pet families through their RUFF Pet Food program and access to spay/neuter services. They also offer temporary pet care when "pawrents" need to access support services and do not have options for their cat or dog.

Let us know you're coming! Link to Facebook event.


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A Local Gathering Place for Conversation
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Jamii’s Uncovery Garden
Members of the community are invited to attend Jamii’s 5th Uncovery Garden on Saturday, October 22nd, from 10am to 12noon at Jamii’s Home (250 The Esplanade - unit 105 in the courtyard, by the big tree).

The Uncovery Garden is a gathering space for conversation and an opportunity for Jamii's organizers to learn about the interests of the community.  This information will be used to shape Jamii's future arts programming. 

WHEN: Saturday, October 22nd from 10am to 12noon
LOCATION: Jamii’s Home at 250 The Esplanade Unit #105 (by the big tree)

*There will be some light snacks and refreshments.

If you are interested in attending this session of the Uncovery Garden, please send an email to Jamii’s Connector, Jonelle, at [email protected] to register. In addition, if you have any access needs or dietary restrictions for the session, please do not hesitate to inform Jamii. If you are unable to make this session but would like to attend a future session, please also feel free to get in touch with Jonelle at [email protected] indicating your future interest. 



Live at the Kisanii Hub Featuring Kuné

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​Jamii presents KUNÉ ("together" in Esperanto), an eleven-piece collective made up of immigrant musicians from all over the world and one Metis-Canadian. Kuné’s artistic practice captures and recreates the experience of living in Toronto, one of the world's most diverse cities.
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Along with the performances by Kuné, some Esplanadian percussionists from our community members will join them! These community members were participants in a series of percussion workshops organized by Jamii for 3 weeks!

Don’t miss out this cozy and magical autumn gathering in the St. Lawrence neighbourhood!

WHEN: Thursday, October 27th and Friday, October 28th at 6pm and at 7pm
WHERE: The Esplanade & Berkeley St.
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October Events in the St. Lawrence

10/4/2022

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The Enoch Turner Schoolhouse Presents:
Speaker's Corner with CBC Radio's Michael Enright
Hosting the "Arrival Series" Tuesday's @ 7 pm



Interested in watching virtually via livestream? 
REGISTER HERE

Interested in attending in-person? 
REGISTER HERE

​The first program, They Came as Children, is coming up next week. Register now!



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Jamii Hosts Music Workshops


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If you've ever wanted to be part of a music band, but didn't know where to start, our local arts organization, Jamii, is about to make your wish come true!

Jamii is inviting St. Lawrence neighbourhood residents to join a 3-week music workshop, led by Aline Morales and Matias Recharte, a selection of musicians from Kuné (a music band of immigrant musicians from all over the world), leading to participatory performances with Kuné in David Crombie Park!

The workshops are designed for different age groups and will take place at Jamii's Home, 250 The Esplanade #105 and in Berczy Park (at the St Lawrence Cheering Section of the Toronto Waterfront Marathon).
 

Free for all!
No previous musical experience required
A variety of percussion instruments will be provided
Music will be based on rhythmic patterns (drumming)

REGISTER NOW at jamii.ca/register

WORKSHOP #1
Tuesday, October 11

Youth (younger than 18): 4PM - 5:15PM
Older Adults (60+): 5:30PM - 6:45PM
Adults (18 to 59): 7PM - 8:30PM
at Jamii's Home | 250 The Esplanade, Unit 105 in the courtyard

OUTDOOR PRACTICE in BERCZY PARK
Sunday, October 16
All Groups: 10AM - 12PM
at the St Lawrence Cheering Section of the Toronto Waterfront Marathon

WORKSHOP #2
Tuesday, October 18

Youth (younger than 18): 4PM - 5:15PM
Older Adults (60+): 5:30PM - 6:45PM
Adults (18 to 59): 7PM - 8:30PM
at Jamii's Home | 250 The Esplanade, Unit 105 in the courtyard

WORKSHOP #3
Tuesday, October 25

Youth (younger than 18): 4PM - 5:15PM
Older Adults (60+): 5:30PM - 6:45PM
Adults (18 to 59): 7PM - 8:30PM
at Jamii's Home | 250 The Esplanade, Unit 105 in the courtyard

CONCERT in DAVID CROMBIE PARK
Thursday, October 27 and Friday, October 28

All groups: 6PM to 8PM
The Esplanade and Berkeley St


REGISTER NOW at jamii.ca/register

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