Tuesday, June 26, 2012

Canada Day Celebration

Invitation to a Canada Day Celebration!
Screenshot: Canada Day Celebration with Peggy Nash,
Parkdale-High Park MP; July 1 2012, High Park Toronto
Credit: peggynash.ndp.ca

Canada Day

You are invited to a Canada Day Celebration!

Come celebrate our country and community with Parkdale-High Park MP Peggy Nash and Leader of the NDP Official Opposition Thomas Mulcair.

There will be activities for kids, and an opportunity to meet local community groups, neighbours and your local representatives!

When:July 1, 2012, 11 am - 1 pm

Where:High Park

The picnic area southwest of the Bloor/High Park entrance
TTC: High Park Subway Station, use High Park exit

High Park is located at 1873 Bloor Street West, Toronto, ON, M6S, Canada

Free Hot Dogs (vegetarian options available) and Pop!
Free Face Painting!

Featuring Special Guests:
Terra Hazelton
The Canadian Tibetan Association of Ontario
Ward 14 City Councillor Gord Perks
Ward 13 City Councillor Sarah Doucette
Royal Canadian Mounted Police

For more information:
peggynash.ndp.ca: Canada Day

Saturday, June 23, 2012

Celebrate the beginning of Summer with The Junction Businesses! Today!

Postcard: Toronto Junction Summer Solstice Festival 2012 Program
The Junction Summer Solstice Festival 2012 Entertainment Program
Poster design by Andy Ratz
Credit: thejunctionbia.ca


Today is a wonderful day to be in the Junction - celebrating the beginning of Summer with Junction businesses and community groups.

The Junction Summer Solstice Festival includes fantastic entertainment, food and refreshments, as well as special events at participating businesses along Dundas Street West (Indian Grove to Quebec Ave.) and Keele Street (north of Dundas).
Postcard: Toronto Junction Summer Solstice Festival 2012 Businesses Map
The Junction Summer Solstice Festival 2012 Map
Credit: thejunctionbia.ca


This Postcard will be available at Junction BIA businesses and Info Stations during the event!

Please find more information on thejunctionbia.ca: The Junction Summer Solstice Festival, June 23rd

Toronto Junction Summer Solstice Festival 2012, by artjunction.blogspot.com
Flickr's Photo: The Junction Summer Solstice Festival
It's early morning and The Junction is ready to celebrate the beginning of Summer
June 23, 2012 @ artjunction.blogspot.com

Saturday, June 16, 2012

Celebrate Imnarja Festival June 24 at the Runnymede Park


Imnarja Festival

Organized by the Maltese Canadian Federation

When: Sunday, June 24, 2012
The festival starts at 1:00 pm
Where: West Toronto Runnymede Park, north of Toronto Malta Village.
The park is located on Ryding Ave, east of Runnymede Rd, and south of St Clair Ave West.

Malta Picnic at Runnymede Park

Featuring:


The talented Maltese singer
Miss Karen Polidano;
Folklore Dancing and Singing;
The Malta Band;
Soccer Tournament;
Lots of Entertainment.

Come and meet your friends!
Enjoy Maltese food
And an evening of entertainment!



Savour the national dish of rabbit ( fenek) with garlic.

Friday, June 08, 2012

The Junction Summer Solstice Festival June 23, 10am - Midnight

Poster: The Junction Summer Solstice Festival
Saturday, June 23, 2012 10 am - midnight
Locations: Various venues along Dundas Street West (Indian Grove to Quebec Ave.)
and Keele Street (north of Dundas)
Credit: thejunctionbia.ca

The Junction business community welcomes both residents and visitors to celebrate the beginning of summer.

Join the fun with interactive family games, skateboarding show, roaming artist entertainment, buskers, musicians, face-painters, outdoor screening of "Midsummer's Night Dream" and more.

The Junction businesses will stay open late as they greet you with artistic workshops, games, info sessions, sales, giveaways, competitions, presentations, music performances, health activities, and delectable foods.

The Junction Summer Solstice Festival
Saturday, June 23rd, from 10 am till Midnight
Locations: Various venues along Dundas Street West
(Indian Grove to Quebec Ave.) & Keele Street (North of Dundas)


Stilt Walkers and Acrobats take over the Junction during celebrations of the longest day of the year!

Come join The Junction BIA
Come join The Junction BIA and celebrate the year’s longest day during The Junction Summer Solstice Festival on Saturday, June 23rd, between 10 am and Midnight.

Locations of Participating Businesses
This event will include fantastic entertainment, food and refreshments, as well as special events at participating businesses along Dundas Street West (Indian Grove to Quebec Ave.) and Keele Street (north of Dundas).

Loads of Fantastic Entertainment
Wonder around the Junction and discover an array of entertainment, which will include Cirque performers, buskers, interactive family games, skateboarding show, music performances, belly dancing show, exotic animal show, movie screening of the ‘Midsummer’s Night Dream’ and more.

The Junction Businesses Staying Open Late
The businesses will stay open late to bring you artistic workshops, games, info sessions, sales, giveaways, competitions, presentations, music performances, health activities, and delectable foods.http://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gif

Please find detailed information on:
http://thejunctionbia.ca/the-junction-summer-solstice/

Postcard: Toronto Junction Summer Solstice Festival 2012 Businesses Map
The Junction Summer Solstice Festival 2012 Map
Credit: thejunctionbia.ca

Please find the Junction Summer Solstice Festival map and an entertainment program. The Postcard will be available at Junction BIA businesses and Info Stations during the event!


Join the Junction Business community in celebrating the beginning of summer!
Bring your friends; bring your family and relatives to the Junction on June 23rd!

Thursday, June 07, 2012

Junction Flea Market Inaugural Season Starts Sunday, June 10 - Fall Flea - October 14

Junction Flea Antique Market, Summer 2012, Location: 2799 Dundas Street West, Toronto, Presented by TAS DesignBuild
Toronto Junction Flea Antique Market
June 10, July 8, August 12, September 9, 2012
+ October 14, 2012 - Junction Fall Flea
2799 Dundas St W Toronto, ON M6P 2J3
Map by Leah Fay Goldstein
Credit: junctionflea.com

The Junction Flea Market

When: June 10, July 8
August 12, September 9

+ October 14, 2012 - Junction Fall Flea
Time: 9am - 4pm
Address: 2797-2803 Dundas St W
Toronto M6P 2J3
@ Indian Grove
Map to the Junction Flea

The Junction Flea is Toronto's newest west side urban outdoor flea market presented by SMASH and Russet&Empire.

Held on the second Sunday of every month in the summertime June 10, July 8, August 12, September 9th, the Junction Flea features a mix of 40+ select independent vendors selling
  • antiques,
  • handmade craft + design,
  • food,
  • vintage clothing,
  • records
  • and more.
For more information, please contact The Junction Flea
email: hello@junctionflea.com
web: www.junctionflea.com
twitter: @JunctionFlea
hashtags: #JunctionFlea #JunctionTO

This Sunday, June the 10th is the debut of the Junction Flea, an authentic, fun, and tightly curated flea market in Toronto’s burgeoning Junction neighbourhood.

See you there!

Update:

The Junction Flea Market Dates:
June 10,
July 8,
August 12,
September 9,
October 14, 2012 - Junction Fall Flea 9am - 4pm @ 2797-2803 Dundas St W / Indian Grove, Toronto
November 11, 2012 The Great Hall, 1087 Queen Street West, Toronto
December 16, 2012 The Great Hall, 1087 Queen Street West, Toronto
January 13, 2013 The Great Hall, 1087 Queen Street West, Toronto
February 10, 2013 The Great Hall, 1087 Queen Street West, Toronto
$5.00 at Door; Open @ 10:00AM - 5:00PM

May 12, 2013

June 9, 2013 - The monthly Junction Flea is back in the Junction at the corner of Dundas and Keele at Indian Grove.
$2.00 at Door; Open @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm


Debut of the Junction Flea Market
#JunctionFlea Sunday, June 10, 2012
flickr: itceremony

Saturday, June 02, 2012

Toronto Russian Film Festival: June 7-12

Flyer: Toronto Russian Film Festival, June 7-12, 2012, flyer Festival of Russian Cinema in Canada
Flyer: Toronto Russian Film Festival
7–12 June, 2012
Credit: www.torontorussianfilmfestival.ca

Toronto Russian Film Festival and "Evrofilm"
with the support of
The Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation and Scotiabank
present

Festival of Russian Cinema in Canada

June 7-12, 2012

www.torontorussianfilmfestival.ca


TRFF 2012 Schedule
all films ( except for Pestrye Sumerki) have English subtitles

Thursday, June 07, 7pm
Opening Gala Reception and Bedouin, Guest: Igor Voloshin
Town Hall, Innis College

Friday, June 08, 7pm
Boris Godunov, Guests: Agniya Ditkovskite and Tatyana Lutaeva
Town Hall, Innis College

Saturday, June 09, 1pm
Ivanov
Town Hall, Innis College

Saturday, June 09, 4:30pm
Once Upon A Time There Was a Woman, Guest: Darya Ekamasova
Town Hall, Innis College

Saturday, June 09, 8pm
Siberia Monamour, Guest: Slava Ross
Town Hall, Innis College

Sunday, June 10, 12pm
Smeshariki (animation series), 1 parent + 1 child
ROM Theater

Sunday, June 10, 12pm
Smeshariki (animation series), Guests: clowns, magicians
ROM Theater

Sunday, June 10, 2:30pm
Pestrye Sumerki (3h), Guests: Sergey Senin, Aslan Ahmadov
ROM Theater

Sunday, June 10, 5pm
Left and Didn't Come Back, Guests: director Valery Pendrakovsky
Town Hall, Innis College

Sunday, June 10, 7pm
Suicides, guest: Irina Pavlova
Town Hall, Innis College

Sunday, June 10, 9pm
Following You, Guest: Irina Pavlova
Town Hall, Innis College

Monday, June 11, 7pm
Documentaries and short films program "Russian Canadian"
Town Hall, Innis College

Monday, June 11, 9pm
My Dad, Baryshnikov, Guest: Irina Pavlova
Town Hall, Innis College

Tuesday, June 12
Cultural entertainment program foe the festival guests

Tickets:
www.torontorussianfilmfestival.com
www.russiantix.com
www.torontotovka.com
in Russian stores
by tel: 416-565-5977

Dairy of a Festival on-line www.youtube.com/bronnmedia
sponsor Viktoria Klitovchenko, City Dental

links:
ruvr.ru: Toronto russian film festival underway in Canada
No contests will be organized and no prizes will be given. This will be simply a festival of Russian culture.
by Rita Bolotskaya

blogto.com: 5 films to watch at the Toronto Russian Film Festival
Here are five films to check out at the fest. BORIS GODUNOV + ZHYLA-BILA ODNA BABA (Once Upon a Time There Lived a Woman) + SIBERIA MONAMOUR + MOTTLED TWILIGHT + MY FATHER, BARYSHNIKOV
by Brianne Hogan

russianfilm.blogspot.ca: Toronto russian film festival underway in Canada
The best Russian films of the previous year are included in the programme of the Toronto Russian Film Festival (June 7th to 12th ). Besides, the Canadian filmgoers will have a chance to meet with the actors, film directors and producers - in brief, with all those who represent the modern cinema of Russia.
by Zdenka Pregelj