TakingITGlobal Feed : Latest Content from Toronto2009-12-15T10:12:49ZTakingITGlobalhttp://www.tigweb.org/favicon.icoBlog : The Value of Taking Care of Yourselfhttp://tonymcphersons.tigblog.org/post/15302732009-12-15T18:14:46Z2009-12-15T18:14:46Ztonymcphersonshttp://profiles.tigweb.org/tonymcphersonsRecently I was in the hospital, for a bacterial infection, apparently some moron touched me or prepared food for me that was contaminated and I became sick. I was in the hospital for a week. I know that doesn’t seem long to some of you but when you...Blog : Canada wins yet another fossilhttp://Liamjod.tigblog.org/group/COP15/post/15262132009-12-15T12:12:09Z2009-12-15T12:12:09ZLiam O'Dohertyhttp://profiles.tigweb.org/Liamjod<p>It has been a tough two days for Canada. With <a href="http://www.thestar.com/news/sciencetech/environment/copenhagensummit/article/738768--hoax-slices-through-canadian-spin-on-warming">hoax press releases</a> and <a href="http://www.cbc.ca/politi...Blog : Got time? We need you.http://kristlect.tigblog.org/post/15247432009-12-15T11:12:38Z2009-12-15T11:12:38ZKristle Calisto-Tavareshttp://profiles.tigweb.org/kristlect<div><br /><p><strong><a href="http://inspiredpractice.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/rv-holiday-food-drive-copy.jpg"><img title="RV Holiday Food Drive copy" src="http://inspiredpractice.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/rv-holiday-food-drive-copy.jpg?w=468&a...Blog : Convertible : ENGLISH BULLDOG PUPPIES FOR ADOPTION TO ANY GOOD HOME FOR X-MASShttp://assemm.tigblog.org/post/15373372009-12-15T10:12:34Z2009-12-15T10:12:34Zmemzhttp://profiles.tigweb.org/assemmLovely looking outstanding English bulldog puppies available all 12 weeks old, they are up to date on all shots, they are vet checked, All papers are available , they are very friendly with children and deserves lots of attention. This beautiful Baby...Blog : cyborgess: RT @TechCrunch: Facebook Suggests You Lie, Break Its Own Terms Of Service To Keep Your Privacy http://is.gd/5pidH by @jasonkincaidhttp://esum.tigblog.org/post/15371732009-12-15T09:12:59Z2009-12-15T09:12:59Ze.sumhttp://profiles.tigweb.org/esumcyborgess: RT @TechCrunch: Facebook Suggests You Lie, Break Its Own Terms Of Service To Keep Your Privacy http://is.gd/5pidH by @jasonkincaidBlog : Protest 15 Years of Failed Climate Negotiations with Mass Non-Violent Civil Disobediencehttp://maryama.tigblog.org/post/15235052009-12-15T08:12:57Z2009-12-15T08:12:57Zmaryamhttp://profiles.tigweb.org/maryama<div><br /><p><img src="http://www.climate-justice-action.org/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/cja.jpg" alt="" width="515" height="234" /></p>
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<p><em>Civil Society Groups Inside and Outside The COP Process Issue Call to Unite in “...Blog : The Benefits of Coffee and Teahttp://adamclare.tigblog.org/post/15233432009-12-15T07:12:55Z2009-12-15T07:12:55ZAdam Clarehttp://profiles.tigweb.org/adamclare<p>The CBC has an article on the benefits of drinking coffee and tea, the benefits range from preventing cancer to a lower risk of cardiovascular disease in women.</p>
<blockquote><p>3 cups a day curbs memory loss?</p>
<p>Women aged 65 and older who ...Organization : Power Unit Youth Organizationhttp://orgs.tigweb.org/428552009-12-09T12:48:27Z2009-12-09T12:48:27ZJane Manhttp://profiles.tigweb.org/janemanPower Unit Youth Organization is a youth-driven non-profit organization based in Toronto, striving to promote youth development and empowerment through philanthropy. The year 2009 is the inaugural year for PUYO as a standalone organization run by you...Organization : Women's Legal Education and Action Fund - LEAFhttp://orgs.tigweb.org/426912009-11-26T15:21:51Z2009-11-26T15:21:51ZNiki Popperhttp://profiles.tigweb.org/popperTo ensure the rights of women and girls in Canada, as guaranteed in the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, are upheld in our courts, human rights commissions and government agencies; and
To take actions to reveal how factors such as race, cla...Event : Empower: Youth, Arts, and HIV/AIDS Activism Launch Party!http://events.tigweb.org/255812009-11-23T17:30:41Z2009-11-23T17:30:41Z(no name)http://profiles.tigweb.org/Check out Drag Performances, Interactive Panel Discussions, Fashion, Visual Art Exhibitions, Discussion Panels, and Sexy Safer Sex Information! Come out to an interactive, action-packed World AIDS Day event with performances, exhibitions and discussi...Organization : Youth Assisting Youthhttp://orgs.tigweb.org/425392009-11-17T23:16:42Z2009-11-17T23:16:42Zpaulahttp://profiles.tigweb.org/pauladaVolunteers needed to mentor kids. Volunteer in your community on your schedule. 3 hours a week is all the time you will need to give a kid the means to succeed. Volunteer your spare time, contribute to a child's well being and in the process gain ...Event : Pyjama Walk for Peace and Nonviolencehttp://events.tigweb.org/254992009-11-12T20:31:16Z2009-11-12T20:31:16Z(no name)http://profiles.tigweb.org/More than 23,000 nuclear weapons worldwide threaten all Life on earth. 1 in 6 people face malnutrition everyday. And military spending is higher than ever. It's... TIME TO WAKE UP!
*March in your pyjamas!
*Meet at Yonge and Bloor at noon.
*B...Event : Forum: Canadian Department of Peace Initiativehttp://events.tigweb.org/254972009-11-12T20:23:04Z2009-11-12T20:23:04Z(no name)http://profiles.tigweb.org/The Transformative Learning Centre at OISE (UofT), as part of Canada's World March Days, presents:
Rob Acheson speaking on the initiative for a Canadian Department for Peace.
Given the escalation of violent conflict, the increased threat of nuc...Organization : samarahttp://orgs.tigweb.org/423732009-11-10T02:42:35Z2009-11-10T02:42:35ZAlex Derryhttp://profiles.tigweb.org/alexderrySamara is an independent, non-profit organization focused on three areas: political leadership, citizen participation, and the media's contribution to public affairs. Samara hopes to help create a more vibrant and collaborative environment for public...Organization : Charity CHAMPShttp://orgs.tigweb.org/423652009-11-09T22:03:06Z2009-11-09T22:03:06ZSylvia Nghttp://profiles.tigweb.org/sylvngIt’s hard trying to become an everyday hero. You need money to donate, time to volunteer, effort to get started, and dedication to keep going. Until saving the world is an ingrained habit - until you utter mantras about stopping the world’s evil ...Event : Live Chat on On-Line Volunteeringhttp://events.tigweb.org/254652009-11-04T15:17:50Z2009-11-04T15:17:50Z(no name)http://profiles.tigweb.org/Join us on November 18th, 9.30-10.30am Toronto time (GMT -5) for our Live Chat on On-line Volunteering.
During the chat, participants will have the opportunity to hear from international experts sharing their expertise and insights on the rich wo...Article : Volunteering on TIGhttp://www.tigweb.org/express/panorama/article.html?ContentID=266632009-11-01T02:46:44Z2009-11-01T02:46:44ZRichard Zhanghttp://profiles.tigweb.org/chengzhao1993<b>Q: Can you tell us a bit about yourself?</b>
A: My name is Richard Zhang. I am a high school student at Don Mills Collegiate Institute. I am very interested in writing and global issues, which is the reason why I am currently volunteering for Tak...Event : YOUTH MENTORING YOUTHhttp://events.tigweb.org/254232009-10-29T22:18:25Z2009-10-29T22:18:25Z(no name)http://profiles.tigweb.org/IF YOU ARE A YOUTH BETWEEN THE AGES OF 16-29,LOOKING FOR A VOLUNTEER POSITION THAT IS FUN AND FLEXIBLE THAN YOUTH ASSISTING YOUTH HAS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU.
JOIN THE TEAM AND FIND HOW YOU CAN BENEFIT GREATLY FROM MENTORING A KID. 3 HOURS A WEEK I...Gallery : Dreams of Africahttp://gallery.tigweb.org/Nivedita/359472009-10-29T00:00:00Z2009-10-29T00:00:00ZNiveditahttp://profiles.tigweb.org/Nivedita<a href='http://gallery.tigweb.org/Nivedita/35947'><img src='http://gallery.tigweb.org/images/express/gallery/thumbs/35947.jpg' border='0' alt='Dreams of Africa'></a>Event : Creative Places + Spaces Conferencehttp://events.tigweb.org/254032009-10-27T16:28:21Z2009-10-27T16:28:21Z(no name)http://profiles.tigweb.org/<b>Why Are We Doing This?</b>
The new imperative to collaborate is rooted in the need to solve persistent multi-dimensional problems and a growing appreciation of how collaboration fuels innovation. It is blurring boundaries between audience and c...Organization : Ontario Sustainable Energy Associationhttp://orgs.tigweb.org/421512009-10-25T17:39:27Z2009-10-25T17:39:27ZRoberto Garciahttp://profiles.tigweb.org/roberto-garciaThe Ontario Sustainable Energy Association (OSEA) is a province-wide, member-based, non-profit organization representing more than 1500 individuals including private citizens, cooperatives, farmers, First Nations, businesses, institutions and municip...Organization : Concerned Children's Advertisershttp://orgs.tigweb.org/421272009-10-23T12:30:12Z2009-10-23T12:30:12ZEric Shttp://profiles.tigweb.org/silvaericConcerned Children's Advertisers has been producing and delivering social messaging campaigns on issues of challenge in children's lives, including: drug abuse prevention, child abuse prevention, child safety, self-esteem, media literacy, healthy act...Event : A Dare To Rememberhttp://events.tigweb.org/253632009-10-21T14:00:30Z2009-10-21T14:00:30Z(no name)http://profiles.tigweb.org/A Dare To Remember is a nation wide initiative led by the Stephen Lewis Foundation. We are challenging Canadians to stand in solidarity with African people who overcome impossible tasks on a daily basis. Come up with a Dare - be it healthy, courage...Article : Jag vill få människor att bidra till och kämpa för en hållbar utveckling”http://www.tigweb.org/express/panorama/article.html?ContentID=256992009-10-21T06:02:37Z2009-10-21T06:02:37ZLiam O'Dohertyhttp://profiles.tigweb.org/LiamjodÖverallt finns människor med fantastiska idéer, grymma visioner och ett stort engagemang. ”Make it happen” handlar om just detta. Panorama Magasin styrde kosan mot Skåne för att prata med Lisa Larsson, tjejen från landet som flyttade till s...Event : "The F Word" - Feminist Symposium @ York Universityhttp://events.tigweb.org/253492009-10-20T14:23:02Z2009-10-20T14:23:02Z(no name)http://profiles.tigweb.org/"The F Word" is a feminist symposium that supports and promotes the work of young feminists on the York University Campus. More specially, we will have speakers discussing a variety of topics, issues, research, activism or controversies within var...Event : Human Rights, Politics and the Hippocratic Oath: Exploring Physicians' Roles in Conflict Situationshttp://events.tigweb.org/253472009-10-20T13:02:50Z2009-10-20T13:02:50Z(no name)http://profiles.tigweb.org/Dr. T. Sathiyamoorthy, Dr. V. Shanmugarajah and Dr. T. Varatharajah were three government-employed physicians detained without charge after saving thousands of lives during the war in Sri Lanka in 2009. This panel discussion will focus on the circums...