Fair Trade Weeks - Toronto |
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Every day should be fair trade day, but from May first to fifteenth Canada highlights the importance of fair trade throuhg tastings, films, meet-ups  and lots of fun events. The wide range of events is organized by community members and small business folk who care about the way that the things we eat drink and use are made. Nova Scotia and Quebec are leading the way but there are still some events left in Toronto. Highlights below...
Toronto Choco Sol Traders presents: Funk'n'Chocolate features DJ Sweet Jelly Roller and chocolate treats by Chocosol.
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Friday, May 9, 2008 at 9:00pm
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| End Time: |
Saturday, May 10, 2008 at 2:00am
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| Location: |
Canadian Corps Legion
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| Street: |
201 Niagara St.
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Toronto, ON Tickets are $12
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GTA
May 11: Toronto: Fair Trade information booth and product tasting (coffee): Carrot Common Mall, 348 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON noon till 6:00 pm
May 11: Barrie: Fair Trade product tasting (coffee) & presentation: North West United Church: after the service
May 11: Barrie: Fair Trade product tasting (coffee) & presentation: St. Mary's Catholic Church, Barrie ON: after the service
May 11: Barrie: Fair Trade product tasting (coffee) and presentation: Barrie Central United Church, Barrie, ON: after the service
May 13: Dundas: Fair Trade Fair: Dundas Central Public School, 73 Melville Street, Dundas, ON 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
May 18: Toronto: Fair Trade product tasting (chocolate) and story telling and listening to music from chocolate countries: Java Mama Coffee Shop, 1075 Bathurst Street, Toronto, ON 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Quebec
May 9: Quebec: FT product tasting: CAFÉ Nagua, 990 1st Avenue, Quebec, QC 7:30 pm
May 9: Abitibi: Fair Trade presentation and information: L'école de Roquemare, Abitibi West
May 9: Montreal: Fair Trade coffee house with music, story-telling, poetry and comedy: Dix Milles Villages - NDG, 5674 Monkland Ave, Montreal, PQ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
May 9: St-Eustache: Fair Trade product tasting (coffee & chocolate): Loblaws, 525 boul. Arthur-Sauvé, St-Eustache, PQ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
May 9: Montreal: Fair Trade walk-a-thon: leaving from Place du Canada, 1010 rue de la Gauchetière Ouest, Montréal at 9:00 am
May 9: Montreal: Fair Trade discussion and conference with shea butter producers: Boutique Planète Monde - 65, Fairmount ouest 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
May 10: Joliette: Fair trade information booth: Co-operative au tour de la terre, 100 rue St-Paul, Joliette, 10:00 am - 5:30 pm
May 10: Val-Morin: Fair Trade music and information booth: Theatre du Vieux-Marais 8:00 pm
May 10: Quebec: Fair Trade Fair: L'eglise St-Jean-Baptist, 480 St-Jean Street, Quebec, PQ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
May 10: Quebec: Fair Trade supper and chat with shea-butter producers: CAFÉ Nagua, 990 1st Avenue, Quebec, QC 6:30 pm
May 10: Montreal: Fair Trade Fair for World Fair Trade Day: Dix Milles Villages - NDG, 5674 Monkland Ave, Montreal, PQ all day
May 10: Sherbrooke: Fair Trade product tasting (coffee & chocolate): Le Végétarien Jacques-Cartier, 50 boul. Jacques-Cartier Nord, Sherbrooke, PQ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
May 10: Montreal: Fair Trade cotton fashion show: Claremont Cafe 5032 Sherbrooke West, Montreal, PQ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
May 10: Pointe-Claire: Fair Trade Fair: Dix Milles Villages Pointe-Claire: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
May 10: Montreal: Fair Trade Fair & conference: Exo-fruits (Cote-des-neiges) Aliments Merci (Maisonneuve market)
May 11: Quebec: Fair Trade soap making workshop: CAFÉ Nagua, 990 1st Avenue, Quebec, QC 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
May 12: Quebec: Fair Trade soccer match: Patro Roc-Amadour, 2301 1st Avenue, Quebec, PQ 6:15 pm
May 14: Saint-Jerome: Fair Trade discussion: Centre des femmes Les Unes et Les Autres 9:00 am
May 14: Montreal: Fair Trade discussion and conference with shea butter producers: 1212 Panet, Centre St-Pierre, Montréal 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
May 15: Saint-Faustin-Lac-Carre: Fair Trade training session: Bibliothèque de la municipalite de Saint-Faustin-Lac-Carre 7:00 pm
May 15: Montreal: Fair Trade movie and Fair Trade information: Dix Milles Villages - NDG, 5674 Monkland Ave, Montreal, PQ 7:00 pm
May 15: Sherbrooke: Fair Trade information booth: La Grande Ruche - 25 rue Bryant 2:30 - 6:30
May 15: Pointe-Claire: Fair Trade products tasting (wine): Dix Milles Villages Pointe-Claire: 7:00 pm
May 15: Montreal: Fair Trade Photography book and presentation by photographer Eric St-Pierre: Café Lezard, 3191 rue Masson, Montreal 5:00 pm
May 17: Sherbrooke: Fair Trade information booth & fashion show: Ham-Nord - 545 rang 8 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm
May 17: Montreal: Fair Trade product tasting: Marché Goddefroy 009-1030 Bd Port-Royal Becancour
May 18: Montreal: Fair Trade park clean-up: Dix Milles Villages - NDG, 5674 Monkland Ave, Montreal, PQ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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