The Canadian Forces patrol frigate, HMCS Charlottetown will be visiting Toronto as part of its’ Great Lakes Deployment and be open to the public for tours and demonstrations this weekend, September 20th & 21st, at the foot of Yonge Street.
“Please note, timings may be subject to change.” Check the site/local media for any updates.
Today is the final day of the 2008 Toronto International Film Festival, and a free screening of the Cadillac People’s Choice Award winner, will be shown tonight (Sat Sept 13), in the Visa Screening Room at the Elgin Theatre at 9pm.
The film will be announced later this afternoon and tickets will be available on a first-come, first-served basis beginning at 7pm. Visit tiff08.ca for further details.
Starting next week and continuing until the end of October will be a series of free small business seminars beginning at 6:30pm at the Toronto Reference Library:
Tues Sept 16 - Patent Your Inventions
Tues Sept 23 - Getting a Professional Engineering Licence in Ontario
Wed Oct 1 - Leveraging PR & Marketing to Build Your Business
Wed Oct 8 - Business Plans For a Small Business
Wed Oct 15 - Buying a Business or a Franchise
Wed Oct 29 - Building Media Relations
Please visit the Toronto Public Library website for further details.
The Junction Arts Festival is now underway, taking place on Dundas Street, between Keele St. and Quebec Ave. Running through until Sunday, there will be plenty of displays from local artists and a full slate of live entertainment and free concerts scheduled for the weekend.
The community also marks the 100th anniversary of the incorporation of the former city of West Toronto, also known as The Junction.