Archive for November, 2006

Cdn Multicultural Hockey League to launch women’s division

Wednesday, November 29th, 2006

A news release fromCMHL Inc.

Toronto, November 28, 2006: The Canadian Multicultural Hockey (CMHL) Inc. proudly announces the addition of a division of Womens Hockey to its fast evolving grassroots project of multicultural hockey–The Canadian Multicultural Hockey Championships (CMHC).

(Editor’s note: CEMA is a media partner of the league)

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Korean-English Translation Grants Available

Thursday, November 16th, 2006

The Daesan Foundation invites application for grants by able translators and awards them to selected applicants. There is a separate partial grant to overseas publishers undertaking publication of translation works completed under this grant.

These grants are destined to encourage the development of Korean studies overseas by organizing or by individuals, encouraging the study of all aspects of Korean literature in particular, thus making Korean culture better known throughout the world. (more…)

Not the NHL… Meet the CMHL :)

Thursday, November 16th, 2006

Japanese Arashi (red) and the German Thunder.jpg

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Latin Life tv wins first place honours for its show

Friday, November 10th, 2006

An Information Release from Latin Life tv:

Latin Life tv was honoured to achieve First place in the Latin community, as the “Top tv Program of the year” from Top Choice Awards, Mark of Excellence (topchoiceawards.com).

The event took place with a full house, at the Renaissance Convention Centre on November 4, 2006.

roberto hausman and two women

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Get ready for Ontario’s Fair Vote referendum

Tuesday, November 7th, 2006

A release from Fair Vote Canada:

FVC members, volunteers and all electoral reform supporters in the Greater Toronto Area are invited to the Fair Vote Ontario campaign kick-off event Nov. 15, 2006, at the Rogers Communications Centre, Ryerson University, 80 Gould Street, Toronto. Click here to see the flyer (PDF format) for details.

Featured speakers include: Rick Anderson, Director, Fireweed Democracy Project, former advisor to Preston Manning, and Fair Vote Canada Vice President; Hon. Carolyn Bennett, M.P., St. Paul’s, and recent Liberal Party leadership candidate; Judy Rebick, CAW Gindin Chair in Social Justice, Ryerson University, and Fair Vote Canada National Advisory Board; and Joe Murray, Chair, Fair Vote Ontario.

Almost every ethnic and religious group is under-represented in the Ontario Legislature. In October 2007, we citizens of Ontario will have the opportunity to change the voting system in a referendum…and the good news is that some of the available options used by democracies around the world do tend be more inclusive of diversity. Find out more. Fair Vote Ontario is holding a kick off of its “100 Days of Democracy” campaign on Nov. 15 at 7:30 p.m. For more details about speakers and location, go to http://www.fairvote.ca/.

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