Union Station Pageantry Transit Shelter Posters 150 Web Portal - .ca/canada150 City of Toronto Canada 150 Programs and Events • New Years Eve Celebrations • July 1st Celebrations in all four Community Council Areas • June 30-July 3 Canada Day festival at • Nuit Blanche Toronto City of Toronto Historic Sites

• Museums – Developing new programs at existing sites and enhancing core programming to host C150 programs that bring people to us.

• MomenTO – reaching out to engage Torontonians to commemorate and celebrate Canada 150 across the City. City of Toronto Historic Sites-

• Vimy 100 Toronto • April 8 & 9, 2017 • National Aboriginal Day/Indigenous Arts Festival • June 21 - 25, 2017 • Canada 150 Citizenship and Reaffirmation Ceremony • Date: TBD City of Toronto Historic Sites Exhibits

• Settling in Toronto: The Quest for • 1867 – Rebellion to Confederation Freedom Opportunity and Identity Museum, June to August Market Gallery, March -July • Eaton’s Goes to War • Maple Leaf Forever: Toronto's Take on a Mackenzie House,September - National Symbol December Market Gallery, July to November My City My Six (MCM6) is a participatory public art project that We belong will reveal Toronto and its residents in celebration of Canada 150, six words at a time. From January through May 2017, the where love finds My City My Six project asks Torontonians to share something essential about themselves in six words, culminating in a us citywide exhibition in the public realm in the fall of 2017. The exhibit will be mounted in transit, on billboards and in local - Anne Michaels, Toronto storefronts and gallery spaces. Poet Laureate This project is led by Toronto Arts and Culture in collaboration with the city’s six local arts service organizations. Born elsewhere Moved here Local workshops across the city: February – May Forever grateful Exhibition: September - October

- Nadira, 58, Eglinton West MomenTO will highlight historical people, places and events, from 1867 to 2017, that are significant to the history of Canada and Toronto. Represented on a timeline, subjects will also be commemorated through a geographically and thematically distributed set of installations, exhibits and events. Among those, five to ten large scale events will maximize the impact and reach of MomenTO.

Dates: May to December Mobile Engagement

• Expand the reach of the program by connecting with existing events • Engaging many Torontonians in all four community council areas • Encourage community groups to add listings to Canada 150 calendar of events.

• The MomenTO mobile activation can visit an existing festival or event.

• MomenTO can help promote appropriate, community-based Canada 150 programs as independent projects.

Jill Paterson Michael Taylor Project Manager Marketing Supervisor Economic Development & Culture Economic Development & Culture City of Toronto City of Toronto 416-392-4468 | 416-392-9316 | [email protected] [email protected]