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Info from City of Mississauga: Driveway Windrow Snow Clearing Program - Deadline to apply: 9:00 pm, Friday, November 10, 2017. Program will be offered from November 27, 2017 to March 30, 2018.
The Driveway Windrow Snow Clearing Program helps residents by clearing space in the snow windrow at the end of their driveway. The program is offered to residents 65 years and older and individuals who are physically disabled (as verified by a regulated health professional). The cost of the program is $200. The program is offered at no cost to eligible applicants who meet financial assistance criteria.
Completed applications can be submitted at any City of Mississauga community centre, the Mississauga Seniors' Centre and the Recreation Customer Service Centre from Tuesday, August 8, 2017 until 9 pm on Friday, November 10, 2017. Completed applications and supporting documentation must be submitted in person.
What is a windrow?
A windrow is the snow left at the end of a driveway after a snow plow has cleared a road.
Who qualifies for participation in the program?
Only one person per address may participate in this program. In order to qualify, applicants must meet the following conditions:
Resident of Mississauga, 65 years and older in 2017 (i.e. born in 1952 or earlier) or someone who is physically disabled as verified by a regulated health professional.
No abled-bodied person(s) living at the same residence where driveway windrow snow clearing assistance is required.
Residents who live on a private road or in a high-rise, multi-unit building, condominium or within a commercial property are not eligible to apply.
What is included in the program?
The program will clear a space in the windrow that is big enough to allow one car to pass (about three metres or 10 feet wide) after every snow plowing operation from November 27, 2017 until March 30, 2018.
Windrow snow clearing will be completed after active snow plowing operations are finished.
Residents in this program should allow up to 36 hours after the end of a snow storm for windrows to be cleared. Clearing to bare pavement cannot be guaranteed.
How much does the program cost?
Participation is FREE for:
1. Residents 65 years and older in 2017, (i.e. born in 1952 or earlier) who are eligible for financial assistance.
2. Individuals who are physically disabled, as verified by a regulated health professional, who are eligible for financial assistance.
Participation is $200 for:
1. Residents 65 years and older in 2017, (i.e. born in 1952 or earlier) who are not eligible for financial assistance.
2. Individuals who are physically disabled, as verified by a regulated health professional, but are not eligible for financial assistance.
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Discovery@Riverwood lists events for September and October, 2017 held at Riverwood Conservancy.
To register for Riverwood programs, please email: Info@TheRiverwoodConservancy.org or call 905-279-5878.
Website: TheRiverwoodConservancy.org
Facebook: TheRiverwoodConservancy
Twitter: @yourriverwood
See also: Motion picture rating system from Wikipedia
12 : Contains material not generally suitable for children under age 12.
12A : 12 Accompaniment - Requires an adult to accompany any child under 12.
14A : 14 Accompaniment - Persons under 14 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.
15 : No one under 15 is allowed to see a 15 film at the cinema or buy/rent a 15 rated video. 15 rated works are not suitable for children under 15 years of age.
18 : Suitable only for adults.
18A : 18 Accompaniment - Persons under 18 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.
A : Adult - Only for adults. Sole purpose of the film is the portrayal of sexually explicit activity and/or explicit violence.
G : General Audiences. All ages admitted.
M : Mature audiences, parental discretion advised. M rating renamed to GP then revised to PG.
NR or UR - Not Rated or Unrated : Film has not been submitted for rating or is an uncut version of a film that was submittted.
NC-17 : No one 17 and under admitted.
PG : Parental Guidance Suggested. Suitable for general viewing, aged 8 and over.
PG-13 : Parents strongly cautioned for children under age 13.
R : Restricted - Admittance restricted to people 18 years of age or older. Children under 17 are not allowed to attend R-rated motion pictures unaccompanied by a parent or adult guardian.
R18 : Adult works for licensed premises only.
U : Universal viewing. Suitable for all, aged 4 and over.
U/A : Parental guidance required for children to see the movie.
UR : Unrated. Film has not been submitted for rating or is an uncut version of a film that was submittted.
X : Adults only, persons under 18 will not be admitted.
EVENTS LISTING:
SEPTEMBER 2017
● Friday, September 8: Tim Hortons Southside Shuffle Blues and BBQ Festival 6:00 - 11:00 pm [approx.] ~FREE Admission~
● Saturday, September 9: Writers' Free Workshop and Discussion: Building Characters at Mississauga Central Library 9:00 - 9:45 am ~FREE~
● Saturday, September 9: Poets and Writers Gathering to Share Ideas at Mississauga Central Library 10:00 am - 12:00 pm ~FREE~
● Saturday, September 9: Lifestyle Options Expo for Boomers and Seniors presented by Making Our Seniors Matter at Chinguacousy Curling Club, Brampton 9:30 am - 4:30 pm ~FREE~ SORRY, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED!
● Saturday, September 9: MPP Dipika Damerla's 6th Annual FREE Fall BBQ at Mississauga Valley Park 11:00 - 2:00 pm ~FREE~
● Saturday, September 9: Tim Hortons Southside Shuffle Blues and BBQ Festival 12:00 - 11:00 pm [approx.] ~FREE Admission~
● Saturday, September 9: Recfest at Canlan Sportsplex Mississauga presented by Smile Canada and Special Olympics Ontario 2:00 - 5:00 pm ~FREE~
● Saturday, September 9: Viet Summer Fest at Mississauga Celebration Square 3:00 - 8:00 pm ~FREE~
● Sunday, September 10: Tim Hortons Southside Shuffle Blues and BBQ Festival 12:00 - 7:00 pm [approx.] ~FREE Admission~
● Monday, September 11: CARP Mississauga Monthly Community Meeting at Port Credit Royal Canadian Legion 6:45 - 9:00 pm ~FREE~
● Wednesday, September 13: Fall Clothing Sale at Square One Older Adult Centre 9:30 - 11:30 am
● Wednesday, September 13: Zoomer TV Studio Audience at ZoomerHall in The ZoomerPlex, Toronto's Liberty Village Two Showtimes: 11:00 am and 2:00 pm ~FREE~
● Wednesday, September 13: So Long Sweet Summer Social with Steve Angel at The Erinview 2:30 pm ~FREE~
● Thursday, September 14: Become a Savvy Senior with Peel Police at The Erinview 2:00 pm ~FREE~
● Thursday, September 14: Mississauga Symphony Orchestra's Annual Giant Used Book Sale at Sheridan Centre Mall Lower Level 5:00 - 9:00 pm
● Thursday, September 14: CARP Etobicoke Travel Show at Markland Woods Golf Club 6:30 pm ~FREE~
● Thursday, September 14: Author Visit - "The Chosen Maiden" by Eva Stachniak at Lorne Park Library 7:00 - 8:30 pm ~FREE~
● Friday, September 15: Mississauga Symphony Orchestra's Annual Giant Used Book Sale at Sheridan Centre Mall Lower Level 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
● Friday, September 15: FREE Group Education Session About Diabetes at East Mississauga Community Health Centre (EMCHC) 1:00 - 4:00 pm ~FREE~
● Saturday, September 16: An Introduction to LinkedIn at Mississauga Central Library 10:00 - 11:00 am ~FREE~
● Saturdays, September 16, 23, 30: Seniors and Mental Health: Train the Trainers at MIAG 10:00 am - 2:30 pm ~FREE~
● Saturday, September 16: Mississauga Symphony Orchestra's Annual Giant Used Book Sale at Sheridan Centre Mall Lower Level 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
● Saturday, September 16: Mayor Bonnie Crombie Thanksgiving Food Bank Campaign Launch at Streetsville Square 1:00 - 4:00 pm
● Sunday, September 17: Art in the Park 2017 - Visual Arts Mississauga (VAM) at Riverwood Park 10:00 am - 4:00 pm ~FREE~
● Sunday, September 17: Mississauga Symphony Orchestra's Annual Giant Used Book Sale at Sheridan Centre Mall Lower Level 11:00 am - 3:00 pm (all items 1/2 price)
● Monday, September 18: George Sanford presents "The History of Jazz and Blues" at Walden Circle 3:00 - 4:00 pm ~FREE~
● Tuesday, September 19: Fran Townend performs Song Melodies from "The Sound of Music" at Walden Circle 3:00 - 4:00 pm ~FREE~
● Tuesday, September 19: Pierre's Dine and Learn: How Should You Advise Your Children on Their Marriage? at Bliss Chinese Cuisine 6:30 - 9:00 pm (Sharp) ~FREE~
● Tuesday, September 19: The Magic of Enzymes Which Devour Pesticides by Professor Scott Prosser (UTM) at Mississauga Central Library 7:00 - 8:30 pm ~FREE~
● Thursday, September 21: Zap! A History of Hydro Electricity in Mississauga by Heritage Mississauga at VIVA Mississauga 3:00 - 4:00 pm ~FREE~
● Friday, September 22: Fashion Show at Evergreen Retirement Community 2:00 - 3:30 pm ~FREE~
● Saturday, September 23: Doors Open Mississauga at Sampradaya Dance Centre 10:00 am - 4:00 pm ~FREE~
● Saturday, September 23: Cooksville Community Street Party - Part of 15th Annual Doors Open Mississauga 11:00 am - 3:00 pm ~FREE~
● Saturday, September 23: Visual Arts Mississauga (VAM) Open House 11:00 am - 3:00 pm ~FREE~
● Saturday, September 23: fête - 50 Years of Sheridan's Craft and Design Program - Opening Reception held at Living Arts Centre 1:00 - 3:00 pm ~FREE~
● Saturday, September 23: Taste the Tradition Open House at King Gardens 1:00 - 4:00 pm ~FREE~
● Saturday, September 23: Taste the Tradition Open House at The Beechwood 1:00 - 4:00 pm ~FREE~
● Saturday, September 23: Taste the Tradition Open House at Bough Beeches Place 1:00 - 4:00 pm ~FREE~
● Saturday, September 23: Taste the Tradition Open House at Constitution Place 1:00 - 4:00 pm ~FREE~
● Saturday, September 23: Earth Market at Mississauga Celebration Square 1:00 - 9:00 pm ~FREE Admission~
● Saturday, September 23: Radon: Is It in Your Home? Presented by Mary Chimienti, RRT, CRE, CTE at Mississauga Central Library 2:00 - 3:30 pm ~FREE~
● Sunday, September 24: Focal Point: An Intimate Affair by Professional Photographers of Canada (PPOC) Ontario at Fotografia Boutique 8:30 am - 8:30 pm
● Sunday, September 24: Dragon Lion Dance Festival at Mississauga Celebration Square 11:00 am - 6:00 pm ~FREE~
● Sunday, September 24: Annual Autumn Fest Open House at The Erinview 1:00 - 4:00 pm ~FREE~
● Sunday, September 24: Taste the Tradition Open House at King Gardens 1:00 - 4:00 pm ~FREE~
● Sunday, September 24: Taste the Tradition Open House at The Beechwood 1:00 - 4:00 pm ~FREE~
● Sunday, September 24: Taste the Tradition Open House at Bough Beeches Place 1:00 - 4:00 pm ~FREE~
● Sunday, September 24: Taste the Tradition Open House at Constitution Place 1:00 - 4:00 pm ~FREE~
● Sunday, September 24: ORCA Open House at VIVA Mississauga 1:00 - 4:00 pm ~FREE~
● Sunday, September 24: Chartwell Heritage Glen Open House: A Taste of Chartwell 1:00 - 4:00 pm ~FREE~
● Sunday, September 24: Chartwell Regency Open House: A Taste of Chartwell 1:00 - 4:00 pm ~FREE~
● Sunday, September 24: Chartwell Robert Speck Open House: A Taste of Chartwell 1:00 - 4:00 pm ~FREE~
● Monday, September 25: Lianne Harris Presents "Odd, Eccentric People" at VIVA Mississauga 3:00 - 4:00 pm ~FREE~
● Tuesday, September 26: FREE Zumba Gold Fun Exercise with Angela Lipscombe at East Mississauga Community Health Centre (EMCHC) 3:00 - 3:45 pm ~FREE~
● Tuesday, September 26: Peel Regional Police Crime Prevention Academy (General) Session 1 7:00 - 9:30 pm ~FREE~
● Wednesday, September 27: Retiring Without Debt at Mississauga Central Library 7:00 - 8:30 pm ~FREE~
● Thursday, September 28: Social Bingo at Saints Peter and Paul Parish Hall 12:45 pm
● Thursday, September 28: Come Fly with Us! 17th Broadway Style Show at Square One Older Adult Centre 2:00 pm
● Thursday, September 28: Speaker Series: Arthritis at King Gardens 2:30 - 3:30 pm ~FREE~
● Friday, September 29: Come Fly with Us! 17th Broadway Style Show at Square One Older Adult Centre 2:00 pm
● Friday, September 29: "Medication Safety" with Dr. Barbara Farrell, BScPhm, PharmD, FCSHP, at Seniors' Advisory Group Meeting hosted by MPP Dipika Damerla at Burnhamthorpe Library 3:30 - 5:00 pm ~FREE~
● Friday, September 29: Fotografia Boutique Open House for Business Clientele 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm ~FREE~
● Saturday, September 30: Mississauga Master Gardeners Fall Plant Sale at Port Credit Library 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
● Saturday, September 30: Culture Days Mississauga: Lakeview Water Treatment Plant Tour 10:00 am - 4:00 pm (30-min walking tours at 15-min intervals) ~FREE~
● Saturday, September 30: Culture Days Toronto: Spirit of Africa at Evelyn Gregory Library 10:30 am - 12:30 pm ~FREE~
● Saturday, September 30: Business Owner's Manual to Wealth Management and Preservation at Erin Meadows Library 11:30 am - 1:00 pm ~FREE~
● Saturday, September 30: 2017 Community Crime Awareness Day at Mississauga Celebration Square 12:00 noon - 9:00 pm ~FREE~
● Saturday, September 30: Celebrate 150: The War of 1812 Reenactment - Chappell House Lawn, Riverwood Conservancy 1:00 - 4:00 pm ~FREE~
● Saturday, September 30: Fotografia Boutique Open House for All Clients 1:00 - 5:00 pm ~FREE~
● Saturday, September 30: MPP Dipika Damerla: Tenants' Rights and New Changes at Burnhamthorpe Library 2:00 pm ~FREE~
● Saturday, September 30: Come Fly with Us! 17th Broadway Style Show at Square One Older Adult Centre 7:00 pm
FREE ADMISSION
Celebrating Canada and Ontario's 150 anniversary with an all Canadian line-up. Join us in celebrating Canada & Ontario's 150th anniversary!
With an abundance of events in Memorial Park and live entertainment in the restaurants, pubs, coffee houses, clubs and outdoor cafes of Port , there is something for everyone at the Shuffle.
The festival attracts over 70,000 people to the village of Port Credit over the course of the weekend to enjoy the music, food and entertainment in a safe and festive atmosphere.
Check out www.southsideshuffle.com for a complete list of performers.
Four stages featuring the best of Canadian Blues. Headliners include:
● The Stampeders
● Black & The Rodeo Kings
● The Legendary Downchild Blues Band
● Ben Racine Band
● Big Rude Jack
● Kenny Blues Boss Wayne
● Ladies Sing The Blues featuring Dawn Tyler Watson, Suzie Vennick, Suzie McNeil, Ginger St. James, Jennie Thai.
Free Rabba Fine Foods Street Shuffle with over 25 bands Saturday afternoon from 2 to 6 pm.
Two free stages in the Ontario Free Zone (south stages near Lakeshore Rd).
Food vendors, Artisan Market, Beer and Wine gardens.
For more details: See http://www.southsideshuffle.ca/index.html
RABBA FINE FOODS STREET SHUFFLE - FREE!
Saturday, September 9, 2017
● From 2:00 to 6:00 pm
● Opening Ceremonies at 1:45 pm
● Featuring the Top Hat Marching Band and The Stilt Guys
● Location: Lakeshore Rd at Hurontario Street, Port Credit
MEMORIAL PARK FULL SCHEDULE
Sab Memorial Stage #4 presented by Heath and Sherwood
Friday, September 8, 2017
● 6:00 pm - Michael Schatte
● 8:00 pm - Steve Strongman
● 10:00 pm - The Stampeders
Saturday, September 9, 2017
● 12:00 pm - Brant Parker Blues Band
● 2:00 pm - Big Rude Jake
● 4:00 pm - Kenny Blues Boss Wayne
● 6:00 pm - Steve Hill
● 8:00 pm - Mad Dogs and Englishmen - The Music of Joe Cocker and Leon Russell
● 10:00 pm - Blackie and the Rodeo Kings
Sunday, September 10, 2017
● 12:00 pm - Shrimp Daddy and the Sharpshooters
● 2:00 pm - Ben Racine Band
● 4:00 pm - Jack de Keyzer
● 6:00 pm - The Legendary Downchild Blues Band
The event organizer is providing tickets for this event via an external ticket provider. Go to http://www.southsideshuffle.com/ to obtain tickets.
For more information, contact: Kristine Kane
Email: info@southsideshuffle.com
Website: www.southsideshuffle.com
Organization Website: southsideshuffle.ca
Location: Tim Hortons Southside Shuffle Blues and BBQ Festival
Port Credit Memorial Park
20 Lakeshore Road East, Mississauga ON L5G 1C8 Canada
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Building characters: Discover the different types of characters you can include in your writing and tips on how to make them jump off the page. In partnership with the Mississauga Writers Group.
Admission is FREE. Registration is not required.
For more information, please contact Elizabeth Banfalvi at 905-286-1442
Email: info@mississaugawritersgroup.com
Website: www.mississaugawritersgroup.com
Location: First Floor Program Room Mississauga Central Library
301 Burnhamthorpe Road West, Mississauga ON L5B 3Y3 Canada
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FREE Admission.
Each person is unique. Discover the best home options for you.
● Health and Wellness
● Aging in Place
● Home Care and Safety
● Community Lifestyles
● Financing
● Home Customization
● Helpful Exhibits
● Expert Speakers
● Prizes
● Refreshments
Making Our Seniors Matter is a not-for-profit organization founded by Glenn and Elizabeth Cunningham.
For more information, contact Info@makingourseniorsmatter.com or call 647-982-4052.
Location: Chinguacousy Curling Club
9050 Bramalea Rd, Brampton, ON L6S 6G7 Canada
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Poets and Writers: Join the Mississauga Writers Group at the monthly meeting. Share your enthusiasm and works, and be part of our next anthology.
Admission is FREE. Registration is not required.
For more information, contact: info@mississaugawritersgroup.com, or visit Website: www.mississaugawritersgroup.com.
Location: Program Room 1st Floor, Mississauga Central Library
301 Burnhamthorpe Road West, Mississauga ON L5B 3Y3 Canada
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Join MPP Dipika Damerla at the annual FREE Community BBQ! Come meet the MPP and mingle with your neighbours.
The 6th Annual Fall BBQ is being held at the Mississauga Valley Park by the shelters, located at 1275 Mississauga Valley Blvd. starting at 11:00 am and will go until 2:00 pm. It will be a fun-filled afternoon for the whole family. There will be free burgers (halal chicken, veggie and chicken sausage) and plenty of other treats for everyone, plus entertainment for all.
RSVP (Optional). Call: 905-238-1751 or Email: ddamerla.mpp.co@liberal.ola.org
Website: http://dipikadamerla.onmpp.ca/
Location: Mississauga Valley Park
1275 Mississauga Valley Blvd. Mississauga, ON L5A 3R8 Canada
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Smile Canada and the Special Olympics Ontario present Recfest, which aims to create awareness and promote diversity through a day of sports, games and music.
RECFEST is a completely FREE indoor community event SMILE Canada and Special Olympics put on annually to promote inclusion and integration of people with all abilities!
KiSS 92.5 will be live on location! Some of the Sports, Games & Activities include:
● Throw a football with the Toronto Argonauts Football Club!
● Interact with the Microsoft station!
● Hockey Shootout & Target Practice!
● Indoor Miniputt!
● Meet Peel Police Officers & Firefighters!
● Baseball Accuracy!
● Giant Connect-4 & Chess!
● Carnival Style Games!
● Earn raffle tickets simply for participating and have a chance to win some amazing prizes!!
● There will be over 25 different activity stations to enjoy for everyone!!
SMILE RECFEST - Brings the Community Together. YouTube video, 2:13 min. 2016 Highlight Video. Published on Aug 29, 2017 by SMILE CANADA.
Welcome to Canlan Sportsplex Mississauga, the leading indoor sports complex in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). Canlan's newest 55,000 sq. ft. indoor sports complex features 2 fully boarded indoor artificial turf soccer fields, a ball hockey rink, 3 official sized sport-floor volleyball courts with a 4th on the boarded surface, change rooms, private event/party rooms, and a fully-licensed snack bar on the upper level which provides viewing to all sport surfaces. Outdoor beach volleyball courts will be coming soon.
Canlan Sportsplex offers leagues, programs, camps for youth and adults including indoor soccer, volleyball, ball hockey, futsal, kids camps, kids fitness, tournaments and more.
Location: Canlan Sportsplex Mississauga
3360 Wolfedale Road, Mississauga ON L5C 1W4 Canada
(Central Parkway and Wolfedale)
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Phone: 905-366-1057
Viet Summer Fest is an annual Vietnam Festival. Each year thousands of people from Mississauga and the Greater Toronto Area and beyond will gather to participate in this festival which is an ongoing tradition of fun, culture and entertainment for all.
The Viet Summer Fest is a showcase of Vietnamese culture through Vietnamese folk music, dance, live performances, art and crafts. Viet Summer Fest preserves and promotes Vietnamese cultural and highlights the ethnic and cultural diversity in the city of Mississauga.
Stop by for entertainment, food, and fun for the entire family.
Event Contact: Julie Luong at 416-837-0858
Email: phuongluong168@hotmail.com
Vendor Contact: Susie Thuy Pham at 647-267-4296
Email: susiethuy@gmail.com
LOCATION: Mississauga Celebration Square
300 City Centre Drive, Mississauga ON L5B 3Y3 Canada
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FREE. Everyone welcome! All ages, members, non-members.
Doors open at 6:30 pm. Collect a draw ticket from Exhibitors to win a PRIZE.
AGENDA:
● 6:30 pm ~ Doors open. Visit Exhibitors.
● 7:00 pm ~ "Make Canada Affordable Again" - Keith Pitts, 2sidesof49.
● 8:00 pm ~ "Is a Reverse Mortgage for You?" - Darlene Dawes, Mortgage One Solutions.
● 50-50 draw for cash, proceeds to charity.
● Door prizes - See Exhibitors for draw tickets.
For further info, contact:
Phone: 416-997-0919
Email: CARPMississauga@gmail.com
Website: CARP Mississauga Chapter
Location: Col. Alex Thomson, Port Credit Royal Canadian Legion, Branch #82
35 Front St. N. Mississauga ON L5H 2E1 Canada
(North off Lakeshore Rd., West side of the Credit River, Directly across from Memorial Park)
Note: Upstairs hall, enter from the street or through the back door lounge.
Elevator in lounge.
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It's time to refresh your wardrobe with some new-to-you clothes and accessories. Most items are $1.00!!! Check out our $2 & $5 racks for up-scale and vintage items, then pick up great matching shoes, bags, hats and more!
Donations accepted until September 11, 2017.
Location: Square One Older Adult Centre
100 City Centre Drive, Mississauga ON L5B 2C9 Canada
Phone: 905-615-3207
Have you always wanted to get a behind-the-scenes look at the making of a television show? Now, you're invited by ZoomerMedia Limited to be a part of a live TV studio audience!
On Wednesday, September 13, 2017, ZoomerMedia is shooting two shows and you are invited to join the studio audience for theZoomer: Television for Boomers with Zip!
Host: Marissa Semkiw
11:00 am: "Pension Protection"
2:00 pm: "Pharmacare"
Audience members are asked to arrive a half hour earlier at 10:30 am for "Pension Protection" and at 1:30 pm for "Pharmacare".
All attendees are offered:
● A FREE MZTV Museum tour in between the two tapings. (MZ = Moses Znaimer, the Zoomer Executive Producer)
● FREE refreshments after taping.
● So stay for BOTH shows!
● FREE Parking
Whatever the topic, theZoomer's special guests present an exciting, informative, and compelling range of perspectives on current affairs and headline issues. Each episode is shot at ZoomerHall in The ZoomerPlex, a state-of-the-art multi-media facility located at 70 Jefferson Avenue in Toronto's Liberty Village.
Refreshments/snacks will be served and there is FREE parking in the lot; simply drive up to the gate, press the button and let reception know you've arrived. The location is also very TTC accessible.
So, grab a colleague, bring a friend, rally your group, book your FREE tickets and PLEASE leave a phone number to be notified in case of any changes.
Visit thezoomertv.com for more info.
Location: ZoomerHall Studio in The ZoomerPlex, Toronto's Liberty Village
70 Jefferson Avenue, Toronto ON M6K 1Y4 Canada
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With Summer on its way out and Fall upon us, Musician Steve Angel is returning to The Erinview to help us give a final salute to the warm summer days! The Erinview will be serving some fresh summer treats to celebrate before we say goodbye to our favorite season and hello to sweater weather!
Reserve a seat. Space is limited! Call 905-823-6700 to RSVP.
Website: erinview.sifton.com
Location: The Erinview by Sifton
2132 Dundas St. West, Mississauga ON L5K 2K7 Canada
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Did you know that 10% of Canadian seniors are victims of consumer fraud each year? Protect yourself by knowing what to watch for, and knowing when to ask for help. Join The Erinview as the Peel Police keeps the conversation going on senior scams and fraud.
Reserve a seat. Space is limited! Call 905-823-6700 to RSVP.
Website: erinview.sifton.com
Location: The Erinview by Sifton
2132 Dundas St. West, Mississauga ON L5K 2K7 Canada
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The Mississauga Symphony Orchestra (MSO) Annual Giant Used Book Sale is a vital fundraiser for the orchestra. Second only to the amount of funding provided by grants from civic and arts council organizations, the MSO's annual Giant Used Book Sale generates revenue that is used to present and support each concert season, including the opportunity to perform within the Living Art Centre's Hammerson Hall, a world-class performing arts facility.
The MSO Annual Giant Used Book Sale will feature 60,000 items: Books in many categories (fiction and non-fiction), DVDs, CDs, vinyl records, games, puzzles and sheet music.
Please note that this is a CASH ONLY sale.
Donations:
Donations are accepted from August 22 to October 18, 2017 in the Used Book Sale sorting centre, which is located on the lower level of the Sheridan Centre Mall (2225 Erin Mills Parkway, Mississauga).
The sorting centre is open for drop offs on Tuesdays from 1 to 4 pm and Thursdays from 9 am to 12 pm.
Additional Information:
● Packing: Bankers boxes and LCBO boxes are preferred sizes for all donations of books, CDs, vinyl, etc.
● Directions: From Erin Mills Parkway, turn onto Fowler Drive (South side of Sheridan Centre). At the second 4-way stop, turn left into the parking lot.
Enter the mall through the double doors and walk straight ahead.
● Pick-up: To arrange for pick-up, please call the Book Sale Hotline at: 647-866-7253, or email: usedbooksale@mississaugasymphony.ca
Website: www.mississaugasymphony.ca
Location: Sheridan Centre Mall
2225 Erin Mills Parkway, Mississauga, Ontario L5K 1T9 Canada
Just north of the Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW)
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Travel Show organized by Cruise Holidays | Luxury Travel Boutique
● Door Prizes!
● Refreshments!
● Show Specials!
Please RSVP to Lola Stoker at 905-602-6566.
For complete details, call 905-602-6566 / 1-855-602-6566
Email: Lola Stoker at LStoker@CruiseHolidays.com
Website: http://luxurytravelboutique.cruiseholidays.com
Cruise Holidays | Luxury Travel Boutique is a Mississauga, Kingsway Etobicoke, Oakville, Brampton, Milton, Orangeville, Guelph, Toronto cruise travel agency.
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Location: Markland Wood Golf Club
245 Markland Drive, Toronto ON M9C 1R1 Canada
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All are invited to listen to Eva Stachniak, as she discusses her latest book, The Chosen Maiden, the passionate, sweeping story of Bronia, an extraordinary ballerina forever in the shadow of the legendary Nijinsky - Russia's greatest dancer and her older brother.
Admission is FREE.
For more information, please call Lorne Park Library at 905-615-4845.
Location: Lorne Park Library - City of Mississauga Public Library Branch
1474 Truscott Drive, Mississauga ON L5J 1Z2 Canada
(South of the Queen Elizabeth Way [QEW] and East of Southdown Road)
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West Toronto Diabetes Education Program (WTDEP) presents a FREE Group Education Session About Diabetes. Come and join us.
Refreshments and Transit Tickets provided.
● What Is Diabetes?
● Eating Healthy.
● Exercise Strategies.
This group session is conducted by a Registered Nurse and Dietitian.
Please call: 416-252-1928 to confirm your attendance or to book an appointment.
Location: East Mississauga Community Health Centre (EMCHC) - A Branch of LAMP
2555 Dixie Road, Unit 7, Mississauga ON L4Y 4C4 Canada
(at Dundas Street)
EMCHC Phone: 905-602-4082
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Join the Mississauga Central Library for this introductory seminar on how to use LinkedIn. Learn how to create an effective profile, network with colleagues, and use LinkedIn to advance your career.
Admission is FREE. Registration is required.
For more information and to register, please call Sciences & Business Department 905-615-3500 ext. 3589.
Location: Green Space West, 2nd Floor, Mississauga Central Library
301 Burnhamthorpe Road West, Mississauga ON L5B 3Y3 Canada
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The purpose of this project is to train individuals to raise awareness of mental health and well-being in their communities.
The project offers 5 different courses that address mental health in the following groups:
● Mental Health First Aid for Adults who interact with Youth
● Mental Health First Aid (Basic)
● Seniors and Mental Health
● Women Abuse and Mental Health
● Children and Mental Health
Each course consists of 12-14 hours of training.
Trainers are required to deliver a presentation about their specific course to their communities.
Trainees will receive certificates upon completion of the training and community presentation.
Interested candidates should register online at www.miag.ca
For more information, please contact: Linda Le Pera, Project Coordinator: linda@miag.ca or call 905-270-1829.
MIAG Centre for Diverse Women & Families: info@miag.ca.
MIAG = Multicultural Inter-Agency Group of Peel (Ontario, Canada)
Location: Suite M4, MIAG Centre for Diverse Women & Families
3034 Palstan Road, Mississauga ON L4Y 2Z6 Canada
(Off Dundas St. E., between Tomken and Dixie)
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You and your family are cordially invited to join Mayor Bonnie Crombie, The Mississauga Food Bank (TMFB), and sponsor Rabba Fine Foods to launch the 2017 Annual Thanksgiving Campaign at Streetsville Square.
Just $2.00 provides 5 meals! Your help is needed to raise $125,000 and 225,000 pounds of food by October 13, 2017.
This FREE family event will feature live entertainment, community booths and activities. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with your community and learn more about how you can help your hungry neighbours this Thanksgiving Season.
Mayor Bonnie Crombie, Chris Hatch (TMFB Executive Director), and others will make a brief presentation at 2:00 pm.
"Over 111,000 neighbours in Mississauga live in poverty. That's 14.5% of the Mississauga population who desperately need our help to put food on their table this Thanksgiving and beyond," explained Chris Hatch, Executive Director of The Mississauga Food Bank.
You can bring your food or fund donations to your local fire stations, grocery store or The Mississauga Food Bank. The Mississauga Fire and Emergency Services Headquarters is located at 15 Fairview Road West, Mississauga ON L5B 1K7 Canada. View Map.
For more information, please email info@themississaugafoodbank.org or call 905-270-5589.
Website: https://www.themississaugafoodbank.org/thanksgiving/
Location: Streetsville Village Square
9 Main St, Mississauga ON L5M 1X4 Canada
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You are cordially invited to the 26th Annual Art in the Park hosted by Visual Arts Mississauga (VAM) in beautiful Riverwood Park, on the bank of the Credit River, Mississauga.
This year's Art in the Park will feature over 40 artist vendors, the Meridian community art activity, live entertainment, the TD Youth Art Installation and food in the beauty of Riverwood. Artists and artisans will show and sell their original works including paintings, jewelry, textiles, ceramics, clothing and more!
VAM invites artists and artisans to participate in this unique art fair and take this opportunity to exhibit and sell their work in the splendour of Riverwood and VAM's Art Centre. Guests will also enjoy live music throughout the day, food vendors, and an art activity open to the public. TD Bank is proudly sponsoring VAM's Youth Art Installation created by artist Katarina Tkaczyszyn.
NEW ACTIVITY! VAM is pleased to offer a free Art-Making Activity sponsored by Meridian Credit Union at this year's event. Participants of all ages are asked to bring recycled or new t-shirts and try their hand at printmaking. This activity will be guided by VAM's professional Artist Instructors.
Art in the Park is always free to the public. There's free parking on site in Riverwood Park, located at the intersection of Burnhamthorpe Rd W and The Credit Woodlands. Please note - the parking lot fills up fast so additional parking is available in the Erindale GO Station on Rathburn Rd W at Creditview Rd.
VAM is accessible by public transit. MiWay bus #26 Burnhamthorpe will drop passengers off at the base of Riverwood Park. Follow the path up the hill and through the majestic MacEwan Terrace Gardens.
Bring your friends and family and spend the day in the City of Mississauga's breathtaking Riverwood Park!
VAM at Riverwood gratefully acknowledges funding and support from the City of Mississauga Culture Division, The Community Foundation of Mississauga, Curry's Artists' Materials, DeSerres, Whole Foods and Real Canadian Superstores.
For more information contact Eldiana at exhibits@visualartsmississauga.com, or call 905-277-4313, or email info@visualartsmississauga.com.
Location: Visual Arts Mississauga (VAM)
4170 Riverwood Park Lane, Mississauga ON L5C 2S7 Canada
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Website: visualartsmississauga.com
Phone: 905-277-4313
Guest speaker George Sanford presents "The History of Jazz and Blues".
Please RSVP to Debbie or Margaret by calling 905-403-8660.
Location: Walden Circle Retirement Community by Signature
1907 Lakeshore Road West, Mississauga, ON L5J 1J6 Canada
(Just east of Southdown Road)
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Fran Townend performs Song Melodies from "The Sound of Music".
Please RSVP to Debbie or Margaret by calling 905-403-8660.
Location: Walden Circle Retirement Community by Signature
1907 Lakeshore Road West, Mississauga, ON L5J 1J6 Canada
(Just east of Southdown Road)
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Attend Pierre's FREE Financial Workshop to learn:
● What is a marriage contract?
● What are the differences between marriage and common law?
● What are property rights?
● Is tax treatment the same in a marriage as in a cohabitation?
● When is income splitting viable?
● What are the differences between divorce and separation?
● What are the financial impacts on the family in a divorce?
● Who is responsible for spousal support and child support?
● What are some of the basic insurance protections that are needed for a family?
Pierre offers a comfortable, no commitment, no obligation way to learn and to profit!
Complimentary dinner, free admission, no cost or obligations. Bring a friend or two.
Agenda:
● Workshop
● Complimentary Dinner
● Q & A
● Prize Draw
Space is limited. Reserve your seats now by contacting: Claire Li (Associate Consultant) at 905-542-1140 ext. 237, Email: claire.li@investorsgroup.com
For more information, contact Pierre Wong, BA, CLU, CEA, Consultant at 905-542-1140 ext. 239, or 416-200-1228.
Email: pierre.wong@investorsgroup.com
Website: www.pierrewong.com
Insights: Money Tips, Financial Strategies for Retired Canadians, Weekly Market Commentary, etc.
Location: Bliss Chinese Cuisine
6485 Mississauga Road North, Mississauga ON L5N 1A6 Canada
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As part of the UTM Lecture Me! Series, Professor Scott Prosser will explore the strange world of protein catalysts called enzymes. Proteins do everything in our cells from structure to transporter, receptor, or super catalyst. How do they do it?
This program is presented in partnership with University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM).
Admission is FREE. Registration is required.
For more information and to register, please call Sciences & Business Department 905-615-3500 ext. 3589.
Location: Noel Ryan Auditorium, Mississauga Central Library
301 Burnhamthorpe Road West, Mississauga ON L5B 3Y3 Canada
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FREE
Evergreen's Seniors hit the runway at this Fashion Show! A timeless collection by Alia n TanJay with live entertainment by Steve Angel.
Please call 905-502-8882 to RSVP as space is limited.
Location: Evergreen Retirement Community
820 Scollard Court, Mississauga ON L5V 0A1 Canada
(NW corner of Mavis and Eglinton)
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Zap! A History of Hydro Electricity in Mississauga presented by Heritage Mississauga.
From 1894 to the modern evolution of Hydro Missississauga to Enersource in 2000, this "electrifying"presentation shows the humble beginnings of power to one of Canada's largest cities.
Please call 905-566-4500 or email mississauga@vivalife.ca to RSVP.
Location: VIVA Mississauga Retirement Community
5575 Bonnie Street, Mississauga ON L5M 0N8 Canada
(Winston Churchill Blvd and Thomas St)
PARKING NOTE: For street parking, please check the signs
Alternative parking at Mall next door (Pharma Plus/Rexall)
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VIVA Mississauga Phone: 905-566-4500
Admission is FREE. Open to the public. All are welcome.
Peek in on classes, or take a guided tour.
Join Sampradaya Dance Centre from 2:00 to 4:00 pm as members of the Mississauga Writers Group share excerpts from their latest anthology "Canada, Our Home".
Location: SAMPRADAYA Theatre
3250 Ridgeway Drive, Unit #4, Mississauga ON L5L 5Y6 Canada
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Sampradaya Phone: 905-607-8434
Email: info@sampradaya.ca
Website: sampradaya.ca
Location: King Gardens by Revera
85 King Street East, Mississauga ON L5A 4G6 Canada
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Admission is FREE for all visitors.
The 15th annual Doors Open Mississauga shines a spotlight on 16 locations in the Cooksville and Dundas neighbourhoods. The Cooksville Community Street Party is held at one of the 16 locations. Rich in history, Cooksville was home to Canada's first commercial winery, the centre of politics in Toronto Township and the nation's biggest brick and tile business in the 1940s. Now, it is a cosmopolitan global neighbourhood with dozens of restaurants, bars and shops representing countries from around the world.
Check out other locations at Doors Open Mississsauga.
Cooksville's having a party and you're invited! Free activities for the whole family. Cooksville's Got Talent starts at 1 pm. Share your story about Cooksville through the "Story of M" project. Watch a live painting class taught by artist Khaula Mazhar. Sponsored by TD and the Mississauga Arts Council. (Rain location: T.L. Kennedy Secondary School.)
Free Fun for All! Join us on Cook Street in Mississauga.
FEATURES:
● Music
● Storytelling
● Wellness Booths
● Henna Tattoos
● Puppet Shows
● Culinary Walk
● Face Painting
● Art Classes
● Local Talent Show
● Employment Corner
● Youth Sports
● Gardening
For more information, call: 905-615-4855 ext. 2836
Or contact: Tajan George at 905-275-2369 ext. 230
Email: cooksvilleparty@gmail.com
Facebook: Cooksville CEC
Website: http://www.doorsopenontario.on.ca/Events/Mississauga.aspx
Location: Along Cook Street, from Dundas Street West to Agnes Street, in Mississauga.
Parking:
● Cooksville Library - 3024 Hurontario St #212, Mississauga, ON L5B 4M4 - View Map
● TL Kennedy Secondary School - 3100 Hurontario St, Mississauga, ON L5B 1N7 - View Map
● Indus Community Services - 3038 Hurontario St, Mississauga, ON L5B 3B9 - View Map
Visual Arts Mississauga at Riverwood invites you to its annual Open House!
Join the fun at this thriving centre as you discover professional art studios, meet artist instructors and mingle with the creative members of the historic arts organization.
All are welcome to this FREE event. Bring your family and friends for the day!
Join us for a day of instructor demonstrations and art exhibit, all ages art-making activities, one-day course discounts, member perks, book and CD sale!
Location: Visual Arts Mississauga (VAM)
4170 Riverwood Park Lane, Mississauga ON L5C 2S7 Canada
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Website: visualartsmississauga.com
Phone: 905-277-4313
FREE - Everyone is welcome to attend the Opening Reception.
The Living Arts Centre partners with Sheridan to present the exhibition fête, which celebrates 50 years of Sheridan's Craft and Design program and the crucial role the program continues to play in shaping the craft and design landscape in Canada.
Featuring the work of some of Canada's most celebrated craftspeople, this exhibition brings together accomplished makers from across the country whose work spans the five decades of the program's history. The objects in this exhibition beautifully demonstrate the creative synergy of tradition and innovation in ceramics, furniture, glass, metal, and textiles.
fête honours the skill and dedication of generations of makers and offers a unique portrait of craft as a sustaining presence in our Canadian culture.
Sheridan's Craft and Design Program is based at the Trafalgar Campus, Oakville, Ontario, Canada.
Location of Exhibition and Opening Reception: Living Arts Centre (LAC)
4141 Living Arts Drive, Mississauga ON L5B 4B8 Canada
(Across from Square One Shopping Mall)
Underground parking is FREE on weekends and after 6:00 pm on weekdays
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Website: www.livingartscentre.ca
General Info: 905-306-6100
King Gardens, The Beechwood, Bough Beeches Place and Constitution want to share their secret recipes with you! Come sample some of their favourite recipes, and get a taste of what life at Revera is really like. Drop in at any one of the Revera Retirement Living locations to enjoy a variety of dishes featuring resident family recipes.
Location 1: King Gardens by Revera
85 King Street East, Mississauga ON L5A 4G6 Canada
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Phone: 905-566-4545
Location 2: The Beechwood by Revera
1500 Rathburn Road East, Mississauga ON L4W 4L7 Canada
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Phone: 905-238-0800
Location 3: Bough Beeches Place by Revera
1130 Bough Beeches Blvd. Mississauga, ON L4W 4G3 Canada
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Phone: 905-625-2022
Location 4: Constitution Place by Revera
3051 Constitution Blvd. Mississauga ON L4Y 3M5 Canada
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Phone: 905-279-8554
Don't miss the Canada 150 Earth Market at Mississauga Celebration Square - the City's biggest outdoor environmental event - and it's FREE!
An Earth Market is a one-stop shop market experience for all things GREEN, featuring environmental exhibitors and vendors, music, local and sustainable food, and more!
Enjoy live performances on the stage, take part in family friendly activities on the Square for a chance to win great prizes, and end the day with a screening of the winning films produced by Peel Secondary School students on climate change! Make time to meet us at the Earth Market.
Event Contact: Andrea McLeod at 905-615-3200 ext. 5229
Vendor Contact: Heliya Babazadeh-Oleghi at 905-615-3200 ext. 2643
Email: Heliya.b@mississauga.ca
LOCATION: Mississauga Celebration Square
300 City Centre Drive, Mississauga ON L5B 3Y3 Canada
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What is radon, what are its harmful effects, and how do I measure the amount in our home? Presented by Mary Chimienti, RRT, CRE, CTE.
"Mary has been a registered respiratory therapist for 23 years. She has worked in various areas of respiratory care including critical care, O.R., Pulmonary Rehab and currently in the Pulmonary Function Lab, outpatient and inpatient setting. She is also a Certified Respiratory Educator and Certified Tobacco Educator. Mary is currently a trainer for Health Canada's AQHI, Climate Change and Radon educational outreach program. She has a passion for teaching and preventative medicine." ~ Info from https://www.on.lung.ca/spiromissmar21.
Admission is FREE. Registration is required.
For more information and to register, please call Sciences & Business Department 905-615-3500 ext. 3589.
Location: Classroom 2, Mississauga Central Library
301 Burnhamthorpe Road West, Mississauga ON L5B 3Y3 Canada
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This year's Focal Point PPOC-ON Convention will be held at Fotografia Boutique in Oakville, Ontario and will be an intimate, one-day event with a slightly different format and two special guest speakers. The annual awards gala will be held at 6:30 pm.
Order tickets from Eventbrite, $30 - $60
Schedule:
8:30 am - Registration
9:00 am - Guest Speaker: Maggie Habieda
10:30 am - Break
10:45 am - Guest Speaker: Maggie Habieda
12:00 pm - Lunch on your own
1:30 pm - Guest Speaker: Sam Sciarrino
3:00 pm - Break
3:15 pm - Guest Speaker: Sam Sciarrino
5:00 pm - Supper on your own
6:30 pm - Awards Gala
8:30 pm - End of program
Guest Speaker: 9:00 am & 10:45 am - Maggie Habieda: "Passion with Profit" - Maggie will talk about both Instant and Timeless approaches to photography. Her focus will be to share how big of an opportunity and niche the business portrait area in photography is and can open many other photograhic opportunities. She will share why it is important to increase your client's awareness and education of the business, how to grow your client base, and the power of networking.
Maggie Habieda is a Member of PPOC, WPPI, OCC, owner of Fotografia Boutique located in Oakville, Ontario, and winner of numerous national and international awards.
Guest Speaker: 1:30 pm & 3:15 pm - Sam Sciarrino: In this seminar you will acquire practical techniques to enhance your on-location lighting concepts which include indoor window and outdoor available lighting techniques. The seminar will also feature an off-camera flash posing and lighting demonstration using Nikon SB 5000 Speedlights.
Known for his unique approaches to Wedding & Portrait photography, Sam Sciarrino is an internationally known Master Photographer and owner of Horvath Photography located in Toronto, Canada. Sam has been named as a Nikon Ambassador in Canada, Album Epoca Master and has been awarded the Accolade of Triple Masters from Wedding Portrait Photographers International and also a Master/Craftsman of Photographic Arts from Professional Photographers of America.
Location: Fotografia Boutique
1525 Cornwall Rd, Unit 1, Oakville ON L6J 0B2 Canada
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Phone: 905-338-3686
Email: info@fotografiaboutique.ca
Website: www.fotografiaboutique.ca
You are cordially invited to come to the inaugural and largest outdoor "Dragon Lion Dance Festival" showcasing Chinese arts and culture with entertainment and food, to be held at the Mississauga Celebration Square.
The Dragon Lion Dance Festival will highlight a parade of dragon and lion dances (from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm), an array of Chinese style art performances will continue throughout the afternoon. Visit vendors. There will be children's areas, where children can enjoy free play time, as well as free dancing and martial art demonstrations for you to explore. Whether you are young or young at heart, join us at the Dragon Lion Festival for dance, drumming, Tai Chi and martial arts!
● Traditional Dragon and Lion Dance
● Big Drum Performance
● Chinese Kung Fu
● Tai Chi
● Chinese Folk Dances and Music
● Food Fair
The Dragon Lion Dance Festival is jointly sponsored by Kung Fu Canada, the Mississauga Mandarin Association and the Hebei Association of Canada.
For more information, contact: Grand Master Augustin Ngu of All-Masters Kung Fu in Mississauga.
Event Contact: Grand Master Augustin Ngu
wuaugustin@yahoo.com - 905-629-1880
Vendor Contact: Gary Gu, President of the Mississauga Mandarin Association
gary.gu@peelpg.com - 647-228-1681
Tony Sun, President of Hebei Association of Canada
The Canadian Association of Hebei Province (Hebei Association of Canada, referred to HBAC) is a non-profit, non-religious, non-political organization registered with the Government of Canada.
info@conco.ca - Council of Newcomer Organizations
LOCATION: Mississauga Celebration Square
300 City Centre Drive, Mississauga ON L5B 3Y3 Canada
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Join us at The Erinview Retirement Residence as we celebrate the beautiful season of Autumn!
The Erinview joins ORCA retirement communities across the province who will be opening their doors to show local seniors and their families all that retirement living has to offer. Stop by for good food, live music and fun for the whole family!
Join us for this special event to Discover Retirement Community Living in Ontario!
Featured Autumn Fest Recipe - AUTUMN BAKED APPLES
Prep Time: 15min - Cook Time: 50 min
Yield: 6 servings - Level: Easy
Ingredients:
1/4 cup dried cherries - 1/4 cup brown sugar
1/4 cup chopped pecans - 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Pinch ground nutmeg - 6 Ontario Gala apples, rinsed
1/2 cup local apple cider - 3 tablespoons butter, cut into pats
1/2 cup local maple syrup
Directions:
● Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
● In a large bowl, mix together cherries, sugar, pecans, cinnamon and nutmeg. Put aside.
● With a melon scooper, core apples to hollow out the middle. Do not go all the way through. Fill each apple core with dry cherry mixture.
● Pour apple cider into casserole dish and place apples right side up. Place a pat of butter on apple hole filled with mixture.
● Drizzle maple syrup on top of all the apples. Bake for 50 minutes covered until tender. Served with vanilla ice cream and natural syrup from apples.
Website: erinview.sifton.com
Location: The Erinview by Sifton
2132 Dundas St. West, Mississauga ON L5K 2K7 Canada
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In honour of the Ontario Retirement Community Association (ORCA), V!VA Mississauga is opening its doors to share V!VAlicious treats and show you how VIVA Mississauga is Making Today Great!
Take a tour of VIVA Mississauga Retirement Community and be entered into a draw to WIN one of three amazing prizes. Mention this flyer and receive a voucher for a complimentary V!VAlicious gourmet meal for two.
Please call 905-566-4500 or email mississauga@vivalife.ca to RSVP.
Location: VIVA Mississauga Retirement Community
5575 Bonnie Street, Mississauga ON L5M 0N8 Canada
(Winston Churchill Blvd and Thomas St)
PARKING NOTE: For street parking, please check the signs
Alternative parking at Mall next door (Pharma Plus/Rexall)
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VIVA Mississauga Phone: 905-566-4500
FREE
Join "A Taste of Chartwell" event, where you'll have the opportunity to sample fresh, homemade fare reflective of seasonal flavours that our residents get to enjoy at every mealtime. In addition, attendees at our family-friendly Open House will have a chance to explore a seniors' community and truly experience what it feels like to live in a Chartwell retirement residence.
In Mississauga, join any one of the three Chartwell Retirement Residences:
Location 1: Chartwell Heritage Glen Retirement Residence
6515 Glen Erin Drive, Mississauga ON L5N 8P9 Canada
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Phone: 289-652-4206
Location 2: Chartwell Regency Retirement Residence
29 Mississauga Road North, Mississauga ON L5H 2H7 Canada
(One block north of Lake Shore, Port Credit)
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Phone: 289-643-1996
Location 3: Chartwell Robert Speck Retirement Residence
100 Robert Speck Parkway, Mississauga ON L4Z 0A1 Canada
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Phone: 289-633-2154
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Lianne Harris returns with a 1-hour presentation on famous people with unusual personalities and quirky behaviours. Whatever society may have thought of them, they were anything but boring!
Lianne has been a history, culture and social studies resource specialist with the Toronto District School Board for almost 20 years and has been the guest instructor and workshop leader for teachers across many boards in Southern Ontario. To date, usually dressed in authentic period clothing, she has taught over 50,000 teachers and students. She is the author of many books including A Winter's Knight (a blending of medieval history and fiction for teeenage readers), two medieval novels as well as non-fiction books on Bangladesh, Odyssey, India, great women in history, historical clothing and costuming, and world travel photography.
Please call 905-566-4500 or email mississauga@vivalife.ca to RSVP.
Location: VIVA Mississauga Retirement Community
5575 Bonnie Street, Mississauga ON L5M 0N8 Canada
(Winston Churchill Blvd and Thomas St)
PARKING NOTE: For street parking, please check the signs
Alternative parking at Mall next door (Pharma Plus/Rexall)
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VIVA Mississauga Phone: 905-566-4500
FREE 10-week sessions.
Come join us for a fun exercise experience with our Zumba® Gold Instructor Angela Lipscombe!
Angela introduces easy-to-follow Zumba® choreography that focuses on balance, range of motion, coordination and fun. She has been enjoying Zumba® since 2009 and an instructor since 2013.
Snacks and refreshments will be served.
Please bring indoor runners and wear comfortable clothes.
Space is limited to 15 participants per session. Registration is required.
Please call 416-252-1928 to register.
Location: East Mississauga Community Health Centre (EMCHC) - A Branch of LAMP
2555 Dixie Road, Unit 7, Mississauga ON L4Y 4C4 Canada
(at Dundas Street)
EMCHC Phone: 905-602-4082
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FREE 4-week sessions. * All required sessions must be attended to receive a certificate.
Home / Crime Prevention / Academies and Seminars / Crime Prevention Academy (General) - Fall Crime Prevention Academy Now Open for Registration.
Peel Regional Police is pleased to announce another breakthrough concept in crime prevention. The crime prevention experts at Peel Regional Police have designed a certificate program that will teach citizens to keep themselves and their property safe. This course is offered FREE of charge, available only to residents or persons employed in the Region of Peel.
You will learn the basics of Introduction to Crime Prevention:
Tuesday, September 26, 2017:
● Crime and Prevention
● Crime Stoppers
● Personal Safety
Tuesday, October 3, 2017:
● Counterfeit Detection
● Neighbourhood Watch
Tuesday, October 17, 2017:
● Theft of / from Motor Vehicle
● Media Distraction
Tuesday, October 24, 2017:
● Police Communications
● Home Security
● CPTED (Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design - CPTED, pronounced "sep-ted", is a multidisciplinary approach to deterring criminal behavior that focuses on changing how places are laid out, and how they look and feel).
See Crime Prevention Academy flyer in PDF
Space is limited, on a first come first served basis.
Go to Peel Regional Police Crime Prevention Academy to register Online for the seminar.
For further information, contact Constable Courtney Carver-Smith at (905) 453-3311, ext. 4022 or e-mail courtney.carver-smith@peelpolice.ca
All sessions are held at the Emil V. Kolb Centre for Police Excellence at 180 Derry Road East, Mississauga, in the Community Room.
Location: Emil V. Kolb Centre for Police Excellence
180 Derry Road East, Mississauga ON L5T 2Y5 Canada
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Website: www.peelpolice.ca
Participants will learn about debt elimination options so that they can enter their golden years without the shackles of debt.
This program is presented in partnership with Credit Counselling Society.
Admission is FREE. Registration is required.
For more information and to register, please call Sciences & Business Department 905-615-3500 ext. 3589.
Location: Classroom 2, Mississauga Central Library
301 Burnhamthorpe Road West, Mississauga ON L5B 3Y3 Canada
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Join in a friendly game of Bingo and some conversation.
Cost: $2.00 per game sheet.
A light lunch will be served by Evergreen Retirement Community.
For more info, contact the Parish office at 905-273-6630, or Gladys Pinto at 905-897-9547.
Location: Saints Peter and Paul Parish Hall
4070 Central Parkway East, Mississauga ON L4Z 1T6 Canada
(One block north of Burnhamthorpe, across from Central Parkway Mall)
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Come Fly with Us! Join Square One Older Adult Centre for the 17th Broadway style show!
We are travelling the globe with our singers, dancers and whistler to ensure it's our best show ever!
Light refreshments included.
Tickets: $12.00 Members, $14.00 Guests (age 13 and up), $7.00 Children (age 12 and under).
For more information, call 905-615-2107.
Location: Square One Older Adult Centre
100 City Centre Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L5B 2C9 Canada
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Sq1OAC Phone: 905-615-3207
This workshop is intended for family caregivers and those living with the condition and will cover:
● Learning the signs and symptoms of Arthritis
● Discovering solutions to manage Arthritis
Light refreshments included.
Please RSVP to Susan Howard-Visani at 905-566-4545.
Location: King Gardens by Revera
85 King Street East, Mississauga ON L5A 4G6 Canada
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You're invited to the Fotografia Boutique Open House. We welcome you to see the magic that goes into our work. We will have exhibits that feature different types of portraits including political figures like Hazel McCallion and Patrick Brown, performing artists, and athletic stars as well as personal and family portraits. Several of these subjects will be present to share their experience and to network with.
Maggie Habieda, owner of Fotografia Boutique, is an Artist-Photographer, a member of Professional Photographers of Canada (PPOC), Wedding & Portrait Photographers International (WPPI), OCC, Mississauga's MARTY Award Winner, Founder of "Colours of Love International Concert", as well as a recipient of numerous national and international awards.
Fotografia Boutique Timeless Portraits Studio. YouTube video, 1:06 min. Published on Sep 2, 2017 by Fotografia Boutique. "In this era of instant photos, where speed is valued above quality, our Timeless Portraits aim to be those memorable shots that live forever. You'll expand, print and frame these photos, and hang on your wall as portraits and family heirlooms."
Location: Fotografia Boutique
1525 Cornwall Rd, Unit 1, Oakville ON L6J 0B2 Canada
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Phone: 905-338-3686
Email: info@fotografiaboutique.ca
Website: www.fotografiaboutique.ca
Seniors' Advisory Group Meeting - Are you a senior who wants to have your voice heard, learn about important topics and have fun? Join MPP Dipika Damerla for this monthly meeting!
Guest Speaker: Dr. Barbara Farrell, BScPhm, PharmD, FCSHP
● Co-Principal Investigator Lead, Deprescribing guidelines for the elderly project
● Member, Pharmacist services evaluation framework project
● Member, Knowledge translation and exchange team
● Co-lead, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Community implementation of deprescribing guidelines
Dr. Barbara Farrell is a pharmacist in the Bruyere Continuing Care Geriatric Day Hospital and a scientist in the Bruyere Research Institute in Ottawa. In her clinical practice, she sees many older people whose medications are contributing to cognitive impairment and falls. Her research is focussed on producing guidelines and practice models that help health care providers and patients work together to reduce or stop medications that are doing more harm than good.
Dr. Farrell received her BScPhm and PharmD from the University of Toronto. She has worked in hospital and community pharmacy, academia and research. In recent years, she has spoken widely on the topic of polypharmacy and its impact on the elderly. In 2011, she was named the Canadian Pharmacist Association's "Pharmacist of the Year."
Watch: Canada's Pharmacist of the Year. YouTube video, 2:07 min. Published on Feb 25, 2013 by Ottawa Citizen. "Barbara Farrell has just been named Canada's Pharmacist of the Year, beating out 32,586 other pharmacists in Canada." In this video, Dr. Barbara Farrell explains why she thinks she was named "Pharmacist of the Year" in 2011.
RSVP to Nolan: E-mail: nanderson@liberal.ola.org
Phone: (905) 238-1751.
Location: Program Room #101, Burnhamthorpe Library
3650 Dixie Road, #101, Mississauga ON L4Y 3V9 Canada
(Located on the South-West corner of Burnhamthorpe Rd E and Dixie Rd)
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Burnhamthorpe Library Phone: 905-615-4635
Join the Mississauga Master Gardeners for their annual plant sale which will be held at the Port Credit Library. A wide range of spring flowering bulbs, perennials, shrubs and trees will be available. Bring your gardening questions and they will be expertly answered by members of the Mississauga Master Gardeners (MMG). While at the library, visit the Seed Library. Attend the MMG Workshop on Pruning Basics in the library auditorium from 12:00 noon to 1:00 pm.
Mississauga Master Gardeners are a small group of about 22 members who share a common love for all aspects of gardening and a desire to share their knowledge and expertise with the community ... They volunteer on a regular basis in various projects ... on gardening with local communities and give advice on a myriad of gardening issues. Visit www.mississaugamastergardeners.ca for more information about the MMG.
Location: Front Entrance, Port Credit Library
20 Lakeshore Road East, Mississauga ON L5G 1C8 Canada
Located at the eastern edge of the Credit River,
On the north side of Lakeshore Road East and west of Stavebank Rd.
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Library Phone: 905-615-4835
Guided 30-minute tours will be offered every 15 minutes.
Comfortable, closed toe shoes are mandatory.
This activity is in English and is wheelchair accessible. Keywords: Walking, Tour, Kids, Family Friendly, All Ages.
Behind-the-scenes - Learn how your tap water is treated using one of the largest and most technologically advanced water treatment plants in Canada. Take a guided tour through the plant and learn more about the process that goes into treating Peel's tap water.
Barry's Water Treatment Tour - A quick overview of the water treatment process. YouTube video, 6:07 min. Published on Feb 4, 2010 by theregionofpeel.
Barry's Wastewater Treatment Tour. YouTube video, 8:16 min. Published on May 27, 2011 by theregionofpeel.
Location: Region of Peel: Lakeview Water Treatment Plant
920 East Ave, Mississauga ON L5E 1G9 Canada
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Region of Peel Public Works - Water and Wastewater: 905-791-8711
Get ready to move! This two-hour workshop will consist of a series of movements, songs and drum rhythms from different parts of West Africa, followed by a lesson of a popular African dance.
Audiences: Adult , Pre-School Children, School-Age Children, Teen
Categories: Culture Arts & Entertainment
Location: Auditorium, Evelyn Gregory - Toronto Public Library
120 Trowell Avenue, Toronto ON M6M 1L7 Canada
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Phone: 416-394-1006
Are you are a small or medium sized business owner or manager? Join us for an information session on wealth management and succession planning for small business.
Speaker: David Duong, CPA, CMA, CIM®, B.Comm Financial Security Advisor.
Ages 16+ FREE. Call 905-615-4750 ext. 2086, or visit the Library, to register.
Location: Program Room 1, Erin Meadows Library
The Library is part of Erin Meadows Community Centre
2800 Erin Centre Blvd. Mississauga ON L5M 6R5 Canada
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Erin Meadows C.C. Phone: 905-615-4750
library.info@mississauga.ca
The 17th Annual Community Crime Awareness Day is hosted by:
● Mississauga Chinese Business Association (MCBA), in Partnership with:
● Peel Regional Police,
● SafeCity Mississauga Crime Prevention, and
● Mississauga News.
The Community Crime Awareness Day serves as a tool for citizens to come together and learn about community safety and policing issues in the region, emphasizing cohesion and municipal harmony. A combination of information, entertainment and friendship helps to promote a positive, safe and supportive environment for people who live and work in Mississauga.
The Community Crime Awareness Day is MCBA's Signature Event. It is a celebration of the Peel Regional Police Force and Multicultural Diversity of Mississauga. Held in September every year, up to 10,000 attendees come together at Mississauga's Celebration Square for fun, food and friendship. Don't miss it!
2017 Special Feature: Asian Night Market at Celebration Square, celebrating diversity and exchange. This year, event hours have been extended to 9 pm, and will include more vendors showcasing a large variety of Asian and local foods, souvenirs, music, performances and products. Visitors will enjoy the richness and beauty of each culture that makes Mississauga such a diverse city.
This event is great for families and friends. Live entertainment and activities throughout the day.
● FREE Admission
● FREE Games and Giveaways
● FREE Underground Parking
Special Features:
● Mississauga Food Fair (Food trucks include: Beaver Tails, Buster's Sea Cove, Caribbean Authentic, Crazy Burrito, Smelly Tofu, Twisty Dairy. Food vendors include: Nations Fresh Foods, Dolce 21, Oriental Bakery, Taste of China, tropical Cocktails, Cotton Skies, Southeast Sandwiches Inc., Happy Twist Inc., Galleria Supermarket)
● Cultural Performances
● Kung Fu and Taekwond Demo
● Lucky Draw
● Inflatable Games
● Repelling Demo by Tactical Unit
● Demo on Fire Safety
● Balloon Clown
● Cotton Candy
● Pop Corn
● Face Painting
● Royal Canadian Air Cadets Performance
For more information, please visit http://mcba-canada.com/ccad/
Contact: Pierre Wong at 905-625-6222
Event and Vendor Contact: mcba@mcba-canada.com
Location: Mississauga Celebration Square
300 City Centre Drive, Mississauga ON L5B 3Y3 Canada
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A defining event in Canada's history was the War of 1812. It would impact the future of the nation and eventually lead to Confederation. Join us for a re-enactment of this important moment in history.
Celebrate 150 programming at The Riverwood Conservancy is supported by Ontario 150, TD and the Community Fund for Canada's 150th. This event is made possible by the Community Fund for Canada's 150th, a collaboration between the Community Foundation of Mississauga, the Government of Canada, and extraordinary leaders from coast to coast to coast.
FREE. For more information, call 905-279-5878.
Location: Chappell House Lawn, Riverwood Conservancy
4300 Riverwood Park Lane, Mississauga ON L5C 2S7 Canada
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Website: www.TheRiverwoodConservancy.org
Information Session on Tenants' Rights and New Changes and Launch of MPP Damerla's Tenant Guide.
Learn about new protections against rent increases and evictions.
Please go to MPP Dipika Damerla's website to register online.
Check About Dipika Damerla's Riding or Provincial Electoral Boundaries Map to see if you reside in MPP Dipika Damerla's Mississauga East-Cooksville Riding.
If you need further information, please contact MPP Dipika Damerla's office by phone 905-238-1751 or email ddamerla.mpp.co@liberal.ola.org.
Info Session Location: #101 Program Room, Burnhamthorpe Library
3650 Dixie Road, Mississauga ON L4Y 3V9 Canada
(Located on the South-West corner of Burnhamthorpe Rd E and Dixie Rd)
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