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Author Talk: Cancer Confidential: Backstage Dramas in the Radiation Clinic
Sat Jun 15, 2024 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Location: Lillian H. SmithCelebrate Pride Month and Cancer Survivor month! In his new book Cancer Confidential, oncologist Dr. Charles Hayter shares stories of people living with cancer and those that care about them, woven together by his...
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Food Sovereignty in Canada: A Black Farmer's Perspective
Tue May 28, 2024 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: York WoodsFood sovereignty is a concept that emphasizes the rights of individuals and communities to control their food systems, including production, distribution, and consumption. From a Black farmer's perspective in Canada, food sov...
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Cancer 101: Innovations in Research and Therapy with RIOT
Tue May 21, 2024 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: Lillian H. SmithSurvival from cancer has doubled over the last few decades, but it is still the leading cause of death in Canada. This century will continue to be shaped by cancer as we meet the challenge to overcome it. Join us to review th...
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An Evening with Martha Wells
Fri May 17, 2024 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Lillian H. SmithJoin us for a talk with author Martha Wells on her first visit to Toronto! She'll be talking about her career from Books of Ile-Rien, Raksura, Murderbot, Witch King, and everything in between. Martha will also be doing a live...
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Gin, Turpentine, Pennyroyal, and Rue: a book talk
Wed May 15, 2024 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: AlbionJoin us for an insightful book talk by Christine Higdon who will be discussing key themes and offer unique insights on her novel: Gin, Turpentine, Pennyroyal, and Rue. Christine's work delves into complex political and social...