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Corktown 2021 AGM – March 2nd
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in EventsIt’s our first event of 2021 – and our Annual General Meeting! We’ll provide you with updates from our last year of work. From the Foundry to Small Business Advocacy, the last year has flown by but our team has been active in the background – and sometimes foreground – to advocate for our Residential…
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2020 Toronto Centre By-Election Candidates Meeting
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The Federal Toronto Centre by-election is coming up on October 26th. Where do leading candidates stand on the issues? Find out on Tuesday October 20th as the Toronto Civic Engagement Collaborative hosts a virtual debate on Zoom in partnership with Corktown. We hope you can join us for this virtual event, here’s the link to…
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Corktown March 2020 Newsletter
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Connecting You to Open Businesses and How to Help Your Neighbours It’s easy to feel helpless during the COVID-19 Pandemic. We’re right there with you in isolation, shutting down our businesses and hoping that on the other side we’re able to re-open and bring back all of our employees. In the meantime, we’ve created a…
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Corktown 2020 AGM Recap
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On February 4th, Corktown hosted its annual Annual General Meeting at the Cooper Koo YMCA. The event kicked off with an update from Toronto-Centre City Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam. She gave an update to the community on a number of projects her office is working on. If you need to get in touch with the Councillor’s…
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2020 CRBA Bylaw Updates
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in EventsIn the Summer of 2019, the Corktown Board of Directors started the process to update and modernize our Bylaws. Presented below are the Bylaws we started with and our updated version. In rewriting this document, we focused on 3 areas:1) The CRBA’s relationship with Businesses2) Clearly defining responsibilities for Board Members along with Committees3) Creating…
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Corktown 2019 Update and Recap
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Anishnawbe $25,000 Fundraiser If you’ve been following along in Corktown the last few months, you probably heard we partnered with Anishnawbe Health Foundation to help them fundraise $25,000 toward their new Health Centre in Canary District. As of this month, we’ve surpassed that goal! Our fundraising effort was capped off on December 5th with a…