July 14
Pints & Politics - Wins and Fails: Citizen Engagement in London at Chaucer's Pub
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The last decade has seen City Hall reaching out to the citizens of London in new and interesting ways but are things actually getting better? Is City Hall communicating with us effectively? Are we giv…
July 20
Innovation Works Block Party at Innovation Works
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Join us at London’s Biggest Community Block Party
Come and meet the co-tenants of Innovation Works at our official Grand Opening.
$10 per person includes roaming appetizers with cash bar and add…
April 8
UPwithART at Palace Theatre
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7th Annual UPwithART is the signature fundraising event supporting Unity Project for relief of homelessness in London. 65 works are up for silent auction including original works contributed by a stel…
April 13
Pints & Politics: Should London Lead? at Chaucer's Pub
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London is exploring the option to use Ranked Choice Voting (a ranked ballot system) for the 2018 Municipal Election. If council decides to move ahead London will be the first municipality in Canada to…
April 20
Urban League: A Ranked Ballot Debate at Grosvenor Lodge
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London is exploring the option to use Ranked Choice Voting (a ranked ballot system) for the 2018 Municipal Election. If council decides to move ahead London will be the first municipality…
May 5
GO Open Data 2017 - Conference Day at Wolf Performance Hall
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GO Open Data is a community-driven annual conference by and for the Ontario Open Data community. GO Open Data 2017 (GOOD17) is a collaborative effort between civil society, IT professionals, bloggers,…
May 5
Roaring '20s Fundraising Gala at Western Fair Carousel room
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A night of fun and fundraising in support of survivors of sexual violence in the community, with a Roaring ‘20s theme!
May 6
GO Open Data 2017 - Hackathon Day at Fanshawe College - Centre for Digital and Perfomance Arts
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GO Open Data is a community-driven annual conference by and for the Ontario Open Data community. GO Open Data 2017 (GOOD17) is a collaborative effort between civil society, IT professionals, bloggers,…
May 9
Women Who Inspire - Eaman Fahmy at Wich is Wich
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Women and Politics presents Eaman Fahmy at our “Women Who Inspire” series on May 8, 2017.
This month we continue to weave together the stories of inspiring women leaders like Eaman Fahmy, who is the …
May 24
150 Years of Social Innovation in London at Innovation Works
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Innovation Works is celebrating 150 years of Social Innovation in London.
Our goal is to Build vibrant and healthy communities with the broadest possible engagement of all Canadians, Inspire a dee…
May 29
Wolf Hall Debates: Will a populist anti-immigration agenda come to Canada? at Wolf Performance Hall
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The question on the floor: Will a populist, anti-immigration agenda come to Ottawa in 2019? Probably yes? or, Probably no? As we’ve seen populist sentiment sweep across the United States and Europe, w…
July 26
PechaKucha Night at Innovation Works
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PechaKucha Night was conceived by Astrid Klein and Mark Dytham in Tokyo, and is now an international phenomenon taking place regularly in over 900 cities around the world, and attended by more than 25…
September 12
Coffee & Council at London City Hall
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Join us to watch City Council in action and chat about it afterward over coffee. Meet in the City Hall lobby or join us later in the public gallery on the 3rd floor.
September 14
Pints & Politics: Hard Talk at Wink's Eatery
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Talking to each other is an important part of building a better city, but it’s worth asking: when others speak, are we listening? Who is allowed to talk? Whose voices are shut down?
We don’t know. …