{"id":34538,"date":"2012-11-01T14:55:53","date_gmt":"2012-11-01T18:55:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/?p=34538"},"modified":"2012-11-01T14:57:37","modified_gmt":"2012-11-01T18:57:37","slug":"two-worthy-toronto-fundraising-events-for-pen-canada-romero-house-next-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2012\/11\/01\/two-worthy-toronto-fundraising-events-for-pen-canada-romero-house-next-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Two worthy Toronto fundraising events for PEN Canada &#038; Romero House next week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A brief public service announcement to bring to your attention two very worthy fundraising events for local, internationally connected organizations. PEN Canada campaigns on freedom of expression issues here and around the world, while Romero House is a Toronto-based organization that provides housing and assistance to refugees who arrive in our city. In Toronto we&#8217;re proud of both our democratic freedoms and our openness + multiculturalism \u2014 these are two organizations help make that stuff possible. Consider attending both these events.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/pencanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/pen_207.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"207\" height=\"125\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>PEN Canada- Ideas in Dialogue \u2013 Democracy in the Year of Election<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>WHAT<\/strong>: Mark Kingwell in conversation with Janice Gross Stein<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHEN<\/strong>: Monday, November 5, 7pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHERE<\/strong>: Signy and Cl\u00e9poh\u00e9e Eaton Theatre, ROM<br \/>\n<em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>On the eve of the US election, author and public intellectual Mark Kingwell and one of Canada&#8217;s most respected and provocative political scientist Janice Gross Stein discuss the state and future of democracy, in Canada and abroad. Moderated by CBC&#8217;s Carol Off. <a href=\"http:\/\/pencanada.ca\/events-info\/ideas-in-dialogue-democracy-in-the-year-of-election\/?utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=PEN%20Canada%20Newsletter&amp;utm_source=Newsletter&amp;utm_term=Ideas%20in%20Dialogue%20%E2%80%93%20Democracy%20in%20the%20Year%20of%20Election\">Purchase tickets here<\/a>.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.romerohouse.org\/templates\/siteground-j16-38\/images\/logo_text.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"351\" height=\"80\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Romero House Fundraising Celebration<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>WHAT<\/strong>: Dancing, party, silent auction!<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHEN<\/strong>: Thursday, November 8, pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHERE<\/strong>: Lulu Lounge<\/p>\n<p><em>Come and support Romero House and all the amazing work they do to help settle newcomers to Canada. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.romerohouse.org\/index.php\/news-and-events\/events\">For tickets and more information click here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A brief public service announcement to bring to your attention two very worthy fundraising events for local, internationally connected organizations. 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