National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

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Today, September 30th, is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Despite the name, we as a Canadian society are still far from achieving reconciliation and must not forget our duty to amplify indigenous voices, educate one another and to advocate. This day does not only remind us of the First Nation, Metis, and Inuit survivors of Residential Schools and …

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OTF Grant to Improve Capacity

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CultureLink has been reviewing and updating core processes to improve the capacity of the organization. Marketing was involved in the creation of Brand Guidelines, as part of the investment in the development of a more cohesive image for the organization that will help us preserve the friendliness and expertise of our brand visually, for further growth, awareness and recognition. The …

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CultureLink Welcomes New CEO

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CultureLink’s Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Jemima Sabapathy as CultureLink’s new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Jemima, an empowering and strategic leader, brings a wealth of leadership experience in organizational management, operations and change management at leading organizations in the not-for-profit sector. Jemima is driven by a passion for making a difference in the lives of …

Field trip to Earl Rowe Provincial Park for Newcomers

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By Barbora Gomezova, Newcomer Wellness Worker & Stanley Teo, Library Settlement Partnerships Program Worker After more than a year of seemingly never-ending ZOOM workshops, our new Canadians finally had the chance to embark on a field trip to Earl Rowe Provincial Park. For many, it was the first time traveling outside the boundaries of Toronto and visiting a Provincial Park. …

Parks Canada’s Learn To Camp Virtual Workshops

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In July and August – just when the city was engulfed in occasional heatwaves – participants gathered in the comfort of their homes to attend Parks Canada’s Learn To Camp virtual workshops, which were conducted over 4 Fridays. Participants learned more about: The Rouge: Canada’s First National Urban Park , why is it unique, and how it protects a rich assembly of …