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Event Listings: Today, February 8, 2010

February is: Black History Month; National Heart Month; Violence Prevention Month (in Newfoundland and Labrador); Junior Achievement Month

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What: Monday Night Business Club (Calgary) tell a friend single event
	When:	Mondays
	Organization:	Canadian Leadership Institute
	Where:	Red Carpet Steakhouse, 6707 Elbow Drive SW, Calgary, AB
	More Info:	6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Mondays Call 253-9208 or email cli@telusplanet.net
	URL:	http://www.cdnleadership.com

What: LKTYP presents: El Numero Uno tell a friend single event
	When:	January 31, 2010 until February 25, 2010
	Organization:	Lorraine Kimsa Theatre for Young People
	Where:	165 Front Street East, Toronto, ON
	More Info:	By Pam Mordecai Directed by ahdri zhina mandiela World Premiere! Recommended for Grades 3-8, Ages 8&up An original Caribbean tale about a little pig captured by two greedy Beasts who threaten his island with starvation. If he is to save the day, El Numero Uno will need big-big help from his neighbours - and a magical soup! Performance times vary, please call 416-862-2222 or visit lktyp.ca for details, schedules, and tickets.
	URL:	http://www.lktyp.ca

What: Winter Wonderland tell a friend single event
	When:	November 1, 2009 until February 28, 2010
	Organization:	Aurora Gallery
	Where:	2nd Floor, 88 W. Pender St., Vancouver, BC
	More Info:	Winter Wonder at the Aurora Co-Op Gallery until Feb 28. Visit with Chinese Watercolourists Eileen Fong and Jessie Childe, Acrylic painters Wanda Doyle, Oliver Malana, Shirley Klob and Antonio Dizon, Oil Painter Roy Geronimo, Watercolourists Raymond Chiu and Pat Vickers, ceramics by Wakako Sekimoto, Tibetan Arts - Thangka represented by Grace Hsiung, Pottery by Jeanne Sarich, Stained Glass with Native Design by Steve Wood, Handknitted Fashion Wear by Olga Uhrin. Tinsel Town Mall, 2nd Floor, 88 W. Pender, Vancouver. 12:30 - 5:30 daily (closed most Mondays) or by appointment. 604 432-1341. 1.5 hr validated underground parking. www.coopgallery.com
	URL:	http://www.coopgallery.com

What: The Basics of Exporting tell a friend single event
	When:	Monday, February 8, 2010
	Organization:	Canada/Manitoba Business Service Centre
	Where:	Canada/Manitoba Business Service Centre, Winnipeg, MB
	More Info:	Are you thinking of exporting but don't know where to begin or what's involved in an export venture? This seminar will discuss the benefits and challenges of exporting, export opportunities; being export-ready, financing, etc.
	URL:	link

What: Otello tell a friend single event
	When:	February 3, 2010 until February 28, 2010
	Organization:	Canadian Opera Company
	Where:	Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, Toronto, ON
	More Info:	One of Giuseppe Verdi’s penultimate operas, and considered by many to be his greatest tragedy , Otello continues the winter season. This new co-production with Welsh National Opera brings back some COC favourites both on and off stage. B ased on the Shakespearean tragedy, Othello, a former slave has risen to the rank of general and has found love with his devoted wife, Desdemona. Iago, Otello’s lieutenant, plays on Otello’s main weakness, jealousy, and manipulates him causing Otello to lose everything.
	URL:	http://www.coc.ca/

What: The CaribbeanTales Youth Film Festival 2010 tell a friend single event
	When:	February 2, 2010 until February 25, 2010
	Organization:	CaribbeanTales
	Where:	William Doo Auditorium, 45 Willcocks St., Toronto, ON
	More Info:	The CaribbeanTales Youth Film Festival 2010 - Celebrating Black History Month screens Africentric films for audiences of high school and university students, and educators. This year the festival shines a spotlight on African-Canadian filmmakers. View The Full Festival Schedule here! WHEN: February 2-25 2010 @ 9:30 a.m. and at 1:00PM Weekdays at William Doo Auditorium, 45 Willcocks St. Toronto Tickets are still available for the following films: Invisible City by Hubert Davis Nurse.Fighter.Boy by Charles Officer The Tenant by Lucky Ejim Embracing Da Kink by Trey Anthony and Joel Gordon A Linc in Time by Nicole Brooks The Incomparable Jackie Richerdson by Lana Lovell Esther Baby and Me by Louis Taylor Finder of Lost Children by Ricardo Scipio A Winter Tale by Frances-Anne Solomon Devotion by Dawn Wilkinson The Little Black School House by Sylvia Hamilton The Survivor's Project by Cabral "Larc" Trotman The Woman I Have Become by Alison Duke TICKET INFORMATION: Early Bird Rate (pay before December 15th) Students: $7.00 Educators: Free admission per 10 students Tickets are available at UofTtix Box Office (416) 978-8849 uofttix.ca or at the University of Toronto's Central Box Office Open Mon-Fri 11am-5pm in Hart House, UofT. To get our SPECIAL GROUP RATES Please contact : Miki Nembhard, Festival Coordinator 416-598-1410, ctyfilmfestival at gmail.com. CaribbeanTales Youth Film Festival 2010 - Celebrating Black History Month is produced in association with the Caribbean Studies Program and New College at the University of Toronto, and The Multicultural History Society of Ontario. This project was made possible with the support of The Department of Canadian Heritage through Canadian Culture Online.
	URL:	http://www.ctyfilmfestival.com

What: How to Get More from Life tell a friend single event
	When:	Monday, February 8, 2010
	Organization:	Foundations1
	Where:	Chateau Nova Hotel, 159 Airport Road Northwest, Edmonton, AB
	More Info:	Want to take your success, passion and joy to new levels? Ready to make your dreams a reality? “How to Get More from Life,” a free mini seminar offered by local non-profit Foundations, helps you identify ways you’re sabotaging your own success and offers practical tips for achieving greater potential. Walk-ins welcome. Contact Pauline at 780-996-0822 or pauline@foundations1.com with questions.
	URL:	link

What: Self-Injury Behaviour in Youth - Issues and Strategies tell a friend single event
	When:	March 11, 2009 until March 12, 2010
	Organization:	Crisis & Trauma Resource Institute
	Where:	Regina, SK
	More Info:	Self-injury refers to deliberate, self-inflicted tissue damage, such as cutting or burning. Self-injury has reached alarming proportions amongst our youth, with North American studies indicating adolescent prevalence of between 14 and 18 percent. Helping professionals are therefore increasingly encountering young people who are engaging in self-injury. This workshop will begin with a general overview to assist participants in understanding the experience and motivations of adolescents who intentionally injure themselves. The content will then focus on practical strategies for working with youth struggling with this complex issue. Participants will leave this workshop with increased insight regarding self-injury behaviour in youth and direction for effective interventions.
	URL:	link

What: Bridges that Unite: Exploring Canada’s Global Leadership Rol tell a friend single event
	When:	January 28, 2010 until February 28, 2010
	Organization:	Aga Khan Foundation Canada
	Where:	Canada Science and Technology Museum, 1867 St. Laurent Blvd, Ottawa, ON
	More Info:	WHAT IS CANADA’S ROLE IN A WORLD WHERE POVERTY AND HOPELESSNESS THRIVE? With this provocative question, BRIDGESTHATUNITE, a bilingual traveling exhibition, invites visitors to consider Canada’s global leadership role through the lens of a remarkable 25-year partnership with the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN). Built on a set of common values, such as pluralism, democracy and peace, this unique partnership is replacing walls that divide the developed and developing worlds with bridges that unite us. Through the creative interplay of audio, video, text panels, bold graphics and interactive components, BRIDGESTHATUNITE challenges visitors to confront typical assumptions about what international development is and what it can achieve -- and injects evidence about Canada’s own experience into the public debate. Accompanying the exhibition is a robust programming component, including: – Lectures and panel discussions – School programs and activities for youth – Cultural events, including musical performances and film screenings Hours: Open Tuesday - Sunday: 9:00AM-5:00PM and Monday, February 15th (Family Day) Closed Mondays (see exception above). ADMISSION IS FREE For more information or to book your group, visit www.bridgesthatunite.ca, contact info@bridgesthatunite.ca or call 1-800-267-2532 extension 8.
	URL:	http://www.bridgesthatunite.ca

What: LunarFest- A Lunar New Year Celebration in Vancouver¡¦s Styl tell a friend single event
	When:	January 22, 2010 until February 28, 2010
	Organization:	ACSEA
	Where:	Granville Street, Downtown, Vancouver, BC
	More Info:	Be dazzled by 2,010 lanterns in a forest of light, a bright public art display designed by schoolchildren, Indigenous creators and professional artists from Taiwan and Canada. And on February 13, visitors can make their own lanterns and join the magical lantern procession and see cultural performances from Korean, Japanese, Chinese, and Taiwanese communities to ring in the year of Tiger. For more details, please visit www.lunarfest.org
	URL:	http://www.lunarfest.org

What: Shakespeare's Danish Play tell a friend single event
	When:	January 28, 2010 until February 27, 2010
	Organization:	A Company of Fools
	Where:	The Gladstone, 910 Gladstone Avenue, Ottawa, ON
	More Info:	A Company of Fools (the same bunch of clowns who brought you last year's smash hit "Midwinter's Dream Tale") proudly presents "Shakespeare's Danish Play" - a hilarious re-imagining of Hamlet as you've never seen it before! Clown duo Pomme and 'Restes return with their friends for an all new adventure. Can this troupe of clowns complete Shakespeare's masterpiece? Or will the curse cause everything to spiral into madness? Starring AL Connors, Scott Florence, Cari Leslie, Margo MacDonald, Alix Sideris and directed by Andy Massingham. "Shakespeare's Danish Play" opens January 28 and runs until February 28 at The Gladstone (910 Gladstone Avenue, Ottawa, ON). To reserve your tickets contact The Gladstone at 613.233.4523, visit the box office from Monday to Friday, 10am - 4pm (and one hour before show) or check out www.thegladstone.ca
	URL:	http://www.thegladstone.ca

What: Small Business Insights from editor of PROFIT Magazine tell a friend single event
	When:	January 13, 2010 until February 15, 2010
	Organization:	FedEx Express Canada
	Where:	Online - http://tinyurl.com/ya2uyfb, Toronto, ON
	More Info:	How to effectively manage a small business is an ongoing discussion. With the unique challenges small business owners face, unique solutions are required. PROFIT editor, Ian Portsmouth will be addressing some of these challenges on FedEx Express Canada’s Small Business Centre page on Facebook. Through weekly chat forums you will have the opportunity to ask Ian questions about your business and the small business industry. To learn more and to participate, please visit http://tinyurl.com/ya2uyfb Free to participate.
	URL:	http://tinyurl.com/ya2uyfb

What: Sherway Gardens' Gallery in the Garden: ShadowBoxing tell a friend single event
	When:	January 14, 2010 until February 20, 2010
	Organization:	Sheray Gardens
	Where:	Sherway Gardens, Door 3 Entrance, Etobicoke, ON
	More Info:	With artwork from over 67 local artists, Sherway Gardens’ (Hwy 427 & the QEW) current Gallery in the Garden exhibit entitled ShadowBoxing features one-of-a-kind paintings, drawings, collages and sculptures. The artwork comes framed and ready to hang or display in a 9”x9” shadow-box for $50 in support of Neilson Park Creative Centre. The exhibit will be on display until February 20, 2010. Call 416-621-1070 or visit www.sherwaygardens.ca for more information. Local artists include: ETOBICOKE Jane Scott Barsanti, Carole Braiden, Linda Bright, Roberta Butler, Sheila Creighton, Ashlee Ferriera, June Gerum, Yasmatie Gholar, Rosemary Hart, Kathleen Haunts, Edna Hildebrandt, Bill Ireland, Sharon Jorgensen, Yvonne Lane, Susie Lawrie, Angela Lynch, Ian Maynard, Maureen McCallum, Patricia McPhail, Audrey Milant, John Ming Mark, Camille Muller, Theresa Ngan-Liu, Jean Ochrym, Marjorie Park, Guy Parrotta, Marie Prospero, Eileen Rademacher, Deb Robinson, Olga Shiels, Sheena Simons, Quan Steele, Pat Sutherland, Gwen Tooth, Harry Troup, Dorothy Vettese, Neil Whitworth and Sonya Young GEORGETOWN Judy Makinson MISSISSAUGA Mary Anne Dente, Barbara Kendrick, Sherry Khorasani, Jeannie McRight and Lyola Routliffe OAKVILLE Susan McCreesh TORONTO Nisreen Askar, Vera Bobson, Cecily Bradshaw, Toni Caldarone, Nobuko Carmichael, Vicki Cowan, Elizabeth Evans, Jean Kuchma, Rita Lemieux, Phyllis Mackeown, Sam Musicco, Laine Paltser, Marcel Piano, Morris Piccone, Marilyn Pike, Mary Salus, Luisa Sbrissa, Elaine Steels, Wendy Weaver, Victoria Wolkensperg and Edith Young All proceeds of sales will support programming at Neilson Park Creative Centre which is located at 56 Neilson Drive in Etobicoke between Bloor St and Dundas Street just west of the 427. This not-for-profit community centre which offers visual arts programming for both children and adults is operated by a volunteer board and is the home for six resident community organizations. For inquiries about Neilson Park Creative Centre, its programming and galleries, please visit www.neilsonparkcreativecentre.com or call 416-622-5294. About Sherway Gardens’ Gallery in the Garden: Sherway Gardens’ Gallery in the Garden was established to showcase local artists. The Gallery in the Garden operates all year round and each exhibit is on display for approximately 6 weeks. The Gallery in the Garden is located at Sherway Gardens’ door 3 entrance.
	URL:	http://www.sherwaygardens.ca

What: Date Great Toronto Singles with 25dates.com Speed Dating! tell a friend single event
	When:	Monday, February 8, 2010
	Organization:	25dates.com
	Where:	Riva, Toronto, ON
	More Info:	Meet 25 singles in one night! Hosted by Canada's premier speed dating company; 25dates.com (as featured on CNN Headline News). This event is for Men ages 35-45 and Women ages 30-40. Come out for this fabulous night which includes hors d'oeuvres and your chance to meet up to 25 singles. Don't get a match? Come back for free! 25dates.com; hooking up straight, gay and lesbian singles! Sign up for this and other events at: http://www.25dates.com
	URL:	http://www.25dates.com

What: ALL MONTH LONG - FREE DIGITAL VIEWING for BLACK HISTORY MONT tell a friend single event
	When:	February 1, 2010 until February 28, 2010
	Organization:	NFB Mediatheque
	Where:	150 John Street, toronto, ON
	More Info:	Throughout the month of February, try our Digital Viewing Stations and watch any of our films highlighting the history of Canada’s Black community for FREE! Titles include In the Name of the Mother and the Son, Hardwood, Black Soul, Speakers for the Dead, Fields of Endless Day, Dresden Story and many more. NFB Mediatheque, 150 John St. (at Richmond St. W) 416-973-3012 www.nfb.ca/mediatheque
	URL:	http://www.nfb.ca/mediatheque

What: TICP Training Program in Psychoanalysis tell a friend single event
	When:	January 20, 2010 until May 31, 2010
	Organization:	Toronto Institute for Contemporary Psychoanalysis
	Where:	OISE, Toronto, ON
	More Info:	The TICP 4-year program is an intensive four-year program which balances professional training and scholarly education. The curriculum reflects a comparative/integrative perspective, exploring and contrasting theoretical positions and the scientific/ philosophical assumptions inherent in them, attending to the historical context in which theories developed. The educational philosophy aims to develop the ability to think critically about the major points of view in psychoanalytic theory and to formulate clinical material from diverse, mutually enhancing viewpoints.
	URL:	http://www.ticp.on.ca

What: Free Job Search Workshop (evening) tell a friend single event
	When:	February 2, 2010 until February 11, 2010
	Organization:	Catholic Crosscultural Services
	Where:	Woodside Square Library, Scarborough, ON
	More Info:	CCS would like to invite you to join our 4 evening workshop specifically designed to meet the employment needs of newcomers and immigrants, and to provide practical job search tools and tips. It is a free workshop for Landed Immigrants, Convention Refugees and Live-in Caregivers only. Learn about: - Job search strategies - Skills assessment - Resume and cover letter writing - Interview techniques that work - Market trends and job leads - The hidden job market - Cold calling - Employment barriers Feb. 2,4,9,11,2010 (Tues & Thurs) 4:00PM - 8:00PM Woodside Square Library 1571 Sandhurst Circle Scarborough, ON M1V 1V2 After the workshop, CCS will also provide you with: - One-on-one follow meetings for resume/cover letter critique and interview coaching - Free basic computer training for MS Word - Chance to attend Employment Information Sessions - Access to post your resume onto Skills International for hundreds of employers to review Registration is required. Please call 416-757-9969 Ext. 213 to register.

What: Winter Clearance Sales at Sherway Gardens tell a friend single event
	When:	January 22, 2010 until February 12, 2010
	Organization:	Sherway Gardens
	Where:	Sherway Gardens, Etobicoke, ON
	More Info:	Looking for exceptional savings? Visit Sherway Gardens (Hwy 427 & the QEW) for amazing deals on staple wardrobe items, housewares, home furnishings and electronics throughout the centre until Friday, February 12, 2010. Your favourite stores are clearing out winter stock to make room for new spring lines, so this is your opportunity to find some great deals. Visit the Store Promotions page at www.sherwaygardens.ca for more details. “During the Winter Clearance Sales at Sherway Gardens, customers will find remarkable deals at most of our fabulous retailers,” states Elena Price, Senior Marketing Director, Sherway Gardens. “From timeless fashion pieces and accessories to outerwear, footwear, furniture and electronics, there are extraordinary savings for the entire family. Find classic pieces that can easily carry into the spring season. Specials are limited while quantities last, so make sure to shop early!” Come dressed to shop and take advantage of the incredible prices throughout the entire centre. The Winter Clearance Sales at Sherway Gardens is the perfect time to treat yourself! Sherway Gardens… Life Less Ordinary! Some remarkable sales include: BENCH – up to 70% off Ben Moss Jewellers – up to 50% off HONEY – up to 50% off Jones New York – up to 70% off Jean Machine – up to 60% off selected items and 40% off BENCH (while quantities last) La Vie En Rose – up to 70% off Laura & Laura Petites – up to 70% off Long Island men’s wear – Suits 50% off and Outerwear up to 50% off NIKE – up to 50% off Nine West – up to 50% of fall/winter merchandise Ross Mayer – 50% to 80% off Tabi – prices starting as low as $9.99 Town Shoes – 60% off + 30% additional discount on selected items Tristan – additional 50% off seasonal merchandise
	URL:	http://www.sherwaygardens.ca

What: Toronto Pre Valentines Speed Dating (Ages 38-48F / 42-52M) tell a friend single event
	When:	Monday, February 8, 2010
	Organization:	Single in the City
	Where:	Milestones - 10 Dundas St. E, Unit 400, (In Toronto Life building), Toronto, ON
	More Info:	Speed dating with Single in the City is a great way to meet new people! We bring together singles for a fun night at a Milestones restaurant near you. Ages for this event are 38-48F / 42-52M: Up to 15 speed dates Delicious Milestones appetizers included Sign-in begins at 7:15pm, dating at 7:30pm sharp
	URL:	link

What: CONNECT: Our Community, Our Art, Our Show tell a friend single event
	When:	February 6, 2010 until March 20, 2010
	Organization:	Coast Mental Health & The Gathering Place
	Where:	The Gathering Place 609 Helmcken, Vancouver, BC
	More Info:	A unique art exhibition which showcases the artwork of people who use social services in the Downtown South of Vancouver and others who live, work, volunteer or consider the area their community. Presented by Coast Mental Health, The Gathering Place Community Centre and the GP Association.
	URL:	link

What: Stitching Community: African Canadian Quilts tell a friend single event
	When:	January 30, 2010 until September 6, 2010
	Organization:	Royal Ontario Museum
	Where:	Royal Ontario Museum, 100 Queen's Park, Toronto, ON
	More Info:	In celebration of Black History Month, the Royal Ontario Museum presents Stitching Community: African Canadian Quilts from Southern Ontario, an exhibition that uses quilts made from 1848 to 1976 to explore the role of African Canadian women in strengthening community ties. The exhibition focuses on the African Canadian community in North Buxton, Ontario- a community comprised of many freed slaves who settled in Canada. The exhibition showcases artifacts loaned from the Buxton Museum and items from the Ontario Black History Society, including quilts, photographs, tools of the trade and a variety of black cloth dolls.
	URL:	link

What: WinterCity Festival tell a friend single event
	When:	January 29, 2010 until February 11, 2010
	Where:	CIty-wide, Toronto, ON
	More Info:	The 6th annual WinterCity Festival returns January 29 – February 11, 2010. A city-wide event! The award-winning WinterCity Festival is a 14-day festival of big city fun that encourages residents to beat the winter blues and get outside. A celebration of Toronto’s culture, creativity and cuisine, WinterCity is 3 festivals in 1: the WOW! Series featuring free programming at Nathan Phillips Square, the Warm Up Series at Toronto's cultural and tourist attractions, and the ever-popular restaurant promotion, Winterlicious presented by American Express.
	URL:	link

What: Winterlicious tell a friend single event
	When:	January 29, 2010 until February 11, 2010
	Where:	CIty-wide, Toronto, ON
	More Info:	The WinterCity Festival wouldn’t be complete without Toronto’s favourite winter gastronomic celebration. Now in its eighth delicious year, Winterlicious again offers two popular programs for you to savour. Winterlicious Culinary Events 10 mouth-watering culinary events featuring some of Toronto’s diverse cuisine and notable chefs. Winterlicious Prix Fixe Promotion One hundred and fifty (150) of Toronto’s restaurants offering three-course prix fixe menus at one of three price point categories: $15 Lunch and/or $25 Dinner* $20 Lunch and/or $35 Dinner* $25 Lunch and/or $45 Dinner* (Per person, plus taxes and gratuity) General Reservation Date: Thursday, January 14, 2010 Some restrictions apply. Reservations recommended. *Lunch and dinner menus include starter, entrée and dessert. Beverages, taxes and gratuity additional.
	URL:	link
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What: Business From A Woman's Perspective tell a friend single event
	When:	Every second Monday
	Where:	Green Instead, 200 Spadina Avenue, Suite 201, Toronto, ON
	More Info:	Bi-weekly, Mondays 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM This set of events is for people who love to kick off the week with a planning session. We'll meet every two weeks on Mondays. Each meeting will involve: - Time for each member to give a brief recap of their progress on last week's goals, and receive feedback on current challenges and successes; - A main group session (see below); - Goal/intention setting for the next week. The main session might consist of: - a speaker or coaching session; - if a member identifies a special issue that they are having IN ADVANCE of the meeting, we can focus on brainstorming solutions for her; - a member sharing what they have learned from a course or book they have read. Please note: you don't have to attend every meeting (and especially not both weekday sets of meetings).
	URL:	link

February is: Black History Month; National Heart Month; Violence Prevention Month (in Newfoundland and Labrador); Junior Achievement Month

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