LAUNCH | CANADA 150 | UNITY IN DIVERSITY: FUSION OF COMMUNITIES IN CANADA
Event Information
Description
LAUNCH | CANADA 150 | UNITY IN DIVERSITY: FUSION OF COMMUNITIES IN CANADA
Monday, April 24, 2017
9:30 am – 11:30 am
Followed by reception
Curtis Lecture Hall L
125 Campus Walk
York University
(Building 26 at D5 on the map at http://maps.info.yorku.ca/files/2013/02/KEELE_Map_Colour.pdf)
This project is funded in part by Canada 150 Funds from Government of Canada and York University, and Social Sciences and Research Council of Canada
Program
Welcome
Dr. Rhonda Lenton, President Designate and Vice-President Academic & Provost, York University
Dean Ananya Mukherjee-Reed, Dean, Faculty of Liberal Arts and Professional Studies, York University
Canadian Heritage Canada 150 Program
Justin Poy, Honorary Patron, Asian Heritage Month-CFACI
Director John Malloy, Director of Education, Toronto District School Board
Director Angela Gauthier, Director of Education, Toronto Catholic District School Board
LAUNCH OF CANADA 150 PROJECT
Plenary address
The Honourable Dr. Vivienne Poy
“Finding Your Heritage”
Performances
Spoken word artists:
Patrick de Belen and Courtney Archer-Efimba
And Student Performances from:
Claude Watson School for the Arts, Toronto District School Board
Bishop Marrocco/Thomas Merton Catholic Secondary School and Regional Arts Centre, Toronto Catholic District School Board --Performance 1
St. Rose of Lima Catholic School, Toronto Catholic District School Board
Father Henry Carr Catholic Secondary School, Toronto Catholic District School Board
Bishop Marrocco/Thomas Merton Catholic Secondary School and Regional Arts Centre, Toronto Catholic District School Board - Performance 2
RECEPTION
Presented by:
Faculty of Library Arts and Professional Studies, York University
Asian Heritage Month-CFACI
Toronto District School Board
Toronto Catholic District School Board
This project is funded in part by Canada 150 Funds from Government of Canada and York University, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, and Faculty of Liberal Arts and Professional Studies, York University