Author Archives: Glenda MacDonald, Editor

Patches of Blue – Musical Preview – Nov. 6, 2014 – Hamilton ON

I attended and reviewed the world premiere of Patches of Blue in 2011. This  inspirational, light-hearted musical comedy is set in New York City and Vermont, with elements of jazz and pop in its musical style. The director and composer, … Continue reading

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Missing Kit – In Memoriam

Search continues for Missing Toronto artist and bicyclist Kit Currie Continue reading

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Discover Your Personal Brand conference – August 16, 2014 – Toronto

An important aspect of building your career, your art, or your business is defining your personal brand and ensuring that the image which you present to the public matches your authentic self. On Saturday, August 16, 2014 at the OISE … Continue reading

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Sister Writes Book Launch at Bloor / Gladstone Library June 5 2014

Sister Writes offers free creative writing classes for women in Parkdale and the surrounding neighbourhoods in Toronto’s West End. It is Toronto’s only free writing program for women and is about making and sharing art in and as a community. … Continue reading

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Women Taking Power March Toronto – International Women’s Day

Here is another event to consider for International Woman’s Day in Toronto Saturday March 8 – the “Women Taking Power” march. The message of the march according to the poster above is: $14 minimum wage now public services are women’s … Continue reading

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“Women Supporting Women” Shop Local event in Toronto March 8th 2014

The Second Annual Women Supporting Women Shop Local Event is being held at the Rooftop of the Park Hyatt Yorkville, 4 Avenue Road, in Toronto from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on International Women’s Day, Saturday, March 8th.  The “perfect … Continue reading

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International Women’s Day is March 8th!

Just a reminder that on Saturday it will be International Women’s Day everywhere. Check out the official website for more details including a geographically searchable list of events .  Today I liked their Facebook page facebook/internationalwomensday and joined their LinkedIn … Continue reading

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Participate in the #TwitterFiction Festival March 2014

In November 2013 Twitter UK announced the first international #TwitterFiction Festival 2014 in partnership with Penguin Random House and the Association of American Publishers. Participate in this week-long real-time digital festival March 12-16, 2014. Continue reading

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Premiere reading of a new play “Passengers” by Radha S. Menon tonight in Hamilton!

Don’t be deterred by the snowy weather. While I can’t personally make it to Hamilton for this event I wish I could go and I hope that someone takes pictures and sends me a review.  I was listening to CBC … Continue reading

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Review: Women’s Business Club Toronto – November 12, 2013 meeting

I was recently introduced to  Women’s Business Club Toronto by Lisette Andreyko-Peerlings, one of the organization’s four leaders (pictured second from left). She invited me to attend their November 12 networking meeting to learn more about how they help women … Continue reading

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