Recently as we were creating and publishing new CivicFootprint TV videos, we unearthed one of our favourite Timeraiser videos. Produced by Meg Wilcox, Nina Soboczynski and Radka Zitkova for Capital News Online, the video is from the 2nd Ottawa Timeraiser last November. It perfectly captures the vibe (I’ve heard the description “trendy but authentic”) and explains the [...]
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Timeraiser Fever Spreads Through the Hoods of Toronto
On this past snowy/rainy Saturday, a group of our great volunteers hit the most vibrant neighbourhoods in Toronto on our annual Neighbourhood Day to help promote and spread the word about the upcoming 7th Toronto Timeraiser: happening Saturday March 20th in the Distillery District. Our volunteers met for brunch at Free Times Cafe on College Street and had [...]
Loving London’s Downtown Revitalization
I’ve just spent the past two days in London, ON meeting with many of our Timeraiser partners. Most are located in downtown London.
The conversations have been great. More on that in a moment. What struck me as really exciting is the downtown’s revitalization, led by the transformation of Galleria Mall, now called the Citi [...]
I Used to Get High
John Bulter Trio is coming to Montreal and Toronto in early February. Get tickets if you can. However, most of their North American tour is already sold out.
There are many socially conscious musicians on the scene these days.
K’naan. Natalie Merchant. Ben Harper. M.I.A. Manu Chou.
John Butler Trio is [...]
2009 Framework Annual Review
2009 has been a heck of a year. We launched two new Timeraiser cities this year – Edmonton and Hamilton – bringing the total count to 6 cities. We are looking to expand to other cities in 2010/2011. Please take a moment to read our 2009 Annual Review(PDF). We are quite thrilled [...]
