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  • Georgian Bay Food Alliance Dinner - April 24, 2012

    FOOD & WATER      

    The Georgian Bay Food Alliance (GBFA)*
    Invites you to a community

    PASTA POTLUCK DINNER

    When: Tuesday April 24th at 5:30 p.m.
    Location: All Saints Anglican Church, Church Hall, 32 Elgin Street, Collingwood

    Dinner speaker will be:

     Carl Cosack, Local Honeywood farmer and NDACT Chair

    Inform YOURSELF about Quarry impacts on the local water supply and consequently your Local Food


    For more information and to reserve a seat at the Pasta Pot Luck, please call
    Eva Meriorg – 705-888-5862


    *The Georgian Bay Food Alliance (GBFA) The Georgian Bay Food Alliance is a group of like-minded individuals, professionals and organizations promoting healthy sustainable local food. The GBFA vision is to support a community that values and has access to fresh local food through a vibrant commercial and domestic food system.

  • Summit at York University - April 13, 2012

    "Re-imagining Our Cities: Toward a Comprehensive Strategy for the Urban Economies of Southern Ontario"

    Date: Friday April 13, 2012

    Location: York University, Toronto, Ontario

    NDACT will be present at this summit

  • Anniversary of The Great Walk to Stop the Quarry - April 29, 2012

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    Danny Beaton: Honour and Protect Mother Earth

    Celebrate life, justice, earth, air, fire, water

    Date: Sunday, April 29, 2012

    Time: 1:30 PM

    Where: First Unitarian Congregation of Ontario, 175 St Clair Ave West (at Avenue Road). For directions, please go to: http://firstunitariantoronto.org/thinking-of-visiting-us/getting-here

     

    TICKETS $15 (sliding scale available) EVERYONE WELCOME

    Limited seating - Get your tickets early

    Learn about environmental protection through a North American Native Perspective. Get your "Stop the Mega-Quarry” signs & buttons, and NDACT membership.

    Sponsored by First Unitarian Green Team & Toronto Chapter Council of Canadians

    For more information, please go to: http://firstunitariantoronto.org/social-justice/green-team/328-danny-beaton-talk-20120429

  • Water Docs - "Blue Gold" & "The Mega Quarry Film" - April 5, 2012

    wat.doc-apr-thumbby Jason van Bruggen

    April 5, 2012 at 7 PM 

    Jason & NDACT Chair, Carl Cosack, will be present to discuss the film.

    Blue Gold: World Water Wars film poster

    Location: Ralph Thornton Community Centre, 2nd floor, 765 Queen St. E. at Saulter St. (2 blocks east of Broadview Ave., Toronto)

     

  • Kazoofest - Esther Grey & Bry Webb - April 15, 2012

    Kazoo! & Cassettestival present:

    kazoofest-thumbBreakfast Show!

    Date: Sunday April 15, 2012

    Time: Breakfast starts at 10:00 AM

    Esther Grey 11:00 AM

    Bry Webb & TheProviders 12:00 PM

    Location: Ed Video Gallery (40 Baker St), Guelph, ON

    All Ages Family friendly event $10/PWYC

    Kazoo! is a Guelph based non-profit artist run organization interested in creating a fun and exciting space for live music and art in our community. Kazoo! festival is a five day arts festival happening April 11-15th 2012 in the heart of downtown Guelph.

    Proceeds from this show will go to support NDACT.

    For more information, go to:

    http://www.kazookazoo.ca/?page_id=1712

  • Turning Inspiration into Action - April 17, 2012

    A Unified Network for Positive Change -

    The Inner Garden Presents, Julia Butterfly Hill

    Date: Tuesday April 17, 2012

    Time: 7:00 - 9:00 PM

    Location: OISE at University of Toronto, 252 Bloor St. W., Toronto

    Click here for full details.

    Click here for "The Inner Garden" events.

  • "The View From Here" Art Show - April 22, 2012


    aam-apr-22-12-thumbWhen: Sunday, April 22, 2012

    Time: 11AM - 5 PM

    Location: Honeywood Arena, 706114 County Rd. 21, Honeywood

    Featuring the work of more than 40 artists. All proceeds go to the campaign to stop the Mega Quarry.

    For full details, please go to their website.

    Click on the poster for an enlarged view of the poster with event details.

  • Melancthon's Proposed Official Plan - NDACT's Position

    In our call to action, we asked people to submit their comments about the proposal for Melancthon's Official Plan, to the Township. Thank you to all that took the time to do so. It is greatly appreciated.

    Our position is stated in the letter by Planscape, NDACT's Planner. Click here to view letter.

    To view the original "call to action" with details and a link to Melancthon's proposal, click here.