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Before you vote, you should check Toronto's Vital Signs® ››
Rahul K. Bhardwaj to speak at the Canadian Club of Toronto on October 5, followed by panel discussion moderated by Margaret Wente.
August 30, 2010

Vital People 2010/2011 application guidelines now available ››
Supporting Toronto's exceptional community leaders through training and professional development.
August 20, 2010

Toronto Debates 2010 partnership hosting three mayoral debates this fall ››
Providing a forum for strong and intelligent debate about the issues facing our city.
August 19, 2010

Social innovation in St. James Town aims to build community, skills and engage youth ››
Program enhances the sense of pride and ownership in our vibrant communities.
August 18, 2010

Recipe for Community cooking for in St. James Town residents ››
Program improves our city from the ground up, one neighbourhood at a time.
August 11, 2010

Farming in the city: how urban agriculture is slowly growing in Toronto ››
New initiatives feed hungry tummies but also provide meaningful training.
August 11, 2010

11 grants made to improve the lives of Torontonians with disabilities ››
Grants made possible by the James Rutley Grand Memorial Fund at the Toronto Community Foundation.
July 28, 2010

Greenest city sprouts in Parkdale ››
Vital Youth winner Greenest City brings urban agriculture to Parkdale-High Park.
June 23, 2010

Grassroots organizations address Toronto's quality of life issues ››
Organizations and individuals receive Vital Toronto Fund grants.
June 22, 2010

Live, Work, Learn and Grow ››
Toronto Community Foundation publishes its 2009 - 2010 Annual Report.
June 17, 2010

Where art and architecture meet ››
Beyond 3:30 mural program turns schools into canvases.
June 16, 2010

Vital Toronto 2010 - You're invited! ››
Join us for our annual celebration of the organizations making our city even better.
May 28, 2010

Building on success ››
Toronto Community Foundation announces 2010's Vital Ideas.
May 19, 2010

Bike share plan gets a green light ››
City of Toronto's new Bixi program to launch May 1, 2011.
May 19, 2010

Streets for everyone ››
Working towards Complete Streets in Toronto.
May 12, 2010

Regent Park reading: A Q&A with Jo Altilia ››
Literature for Life engages young mothers through reading.
May 5, 2010

Get Active Toronto report reveals an epidemic of physical inactivity ››
Local response to national Active Healthy Kids Canada Report Card.
April 27, 2010

Three winners share $50,000 in first Green Innovation Awards competition ››
Winners announced on April 23 at the Green Toronto Awards.
Updated April 23, 2010

Better Ballots announces "Fourteen Options to Explore" ››
City-wide dialogue on municipal voting reform releases fourteen ideas to consider.
April 21, 2010

Smoking ban improving Toronto's public health ››
Hospital admissions for heart and respiratory problems have fallen by a third.
April 21, 2010

An open letter to candidates about complete streets ››
We must work together to ensure streets are designed to safely accommodate all users.
April 16, 2010

Ten finalists vie for $50,000 in Green Innovation Awards competition ››
Winners to be announced at the Green Toronto Awards on April 23.
April 16, 2010

TRIEC announces winners of the Immigrant Success Awards ››
Innovation and leadership in bringing skilled immigrants to the Toronto labour market.
April 14, 2010

Updated: James Rutley Grand Memorial Fund's 2010 Application Guidelines now available ››
Supporting organizations in the City of Toronto that work to improve the lives of people with physical disabilities.
April 14, 2010

Helen McCrea Peacock Foundation's 2010 Application Guidelines now available ››
Supporting organizations in Ontario whose work has a positive impact on the environment.
March 10, 2010

Vital Youth 2010 Application Guidelines now available ››
Increasing access to high-quality recreation programs for youth.
March 5, 2010

Let's make the most of the 2010 municipal election ››
Rahul K. Bhardwaj joins team of bloggers for "Your City, My City" series.
March 4, 2010

Mount Sinai mentors 10 skilled immigrants – a first in Canadian hospitals ››
Program by TRIEC partners working professional mentors with skilled new Canadians.
February 24, 2010

More than 82,000 artists make Toronto Canada's creative capital ››
Toronto has double the average concentration of artists as the rest of the country.
February 17, 2010

Visionary collaborative partnership sets the stage for social innovation leadership in Toronto ››
With support from the Toronto Community Foundation, the Centre for Social Innovation's Enterprising Non-Profits Toronto program awards grants to fifteen organizations.
February 16, 2010

Green Innovation Awards offer $50,000 for enviro entrepreneurs ››
Enter by March 12 for this new partnership program from the Toronto Community Foundation and the City of Toronto
February 10, 2010

A new tool for undereemployed immigrants ››
Is Toronto using its diversity to its full advantage?
February 3, 2010

Looking for Toronto's next great green idea ››
Toronto Community Foundation and the City of Toronto open nominations for the 2010 Green Innovation Awards.
January 29, 2010

Creating affordable housing out of thin air ››
Vital Ideas winner Artscape Foundation is building a neighbourhood.
January 27, 2010

Responding to disaster ››
How you can help Haiti.
January 19, 2010

Happy Holidays Toronto! ››
The Toronto Community Foundation wishes you a wonderful holiday and happy New Year.
December 18, 2009

Supporting Toronto's not-for-profit leaders ››
Toronto Community Foundation announces 2009/2010's Vital People.
December 16, 2009

Dishing up a 'recipe' for community vitality ››
Alexandra Park residents publish A Pinch of This, a collection of recipes as part of Recipe for Community.
Updated December 4, 2009

Vital Ideas 2009/2010 Application Guidelines now available ››
Supporting the replication, documentation, and promotion of high-impact initiatives in Toronto.
October 19, 2009

Toronto: Highly desirable but seriously unaffordable ››
Toronto Community Foundation releases Toronto's Vital Signs® 2009 Report.
October 6, 2009

New look, same community foundation ››
With Cundari SFP, the Toronto Community Foundation has unveiled a new brand for the future.
October 6, 2009

Send us your solutions for a better Toronto ››
Have your say on Toronto's Vital Signs.
October 6, 2009

Continuing the dialogue online ››
Introducing the Toronto Community Foundation's new online conversation spaces.
October 6, 2009

Remembering some truly remarkable Torontonians ››
The legacies of James Vandewater and Sheila Kirpalani live on.
September 9, 2009

Celebrating high-impact responses to Toronto's Vital Signs ››
Vital Toronto event celebrates great work throughout our city and towards its vitality.
June 30, 2009

Affordable housing is tied to a strong and prosperous economy ››
Toronto Community Foundation-funded "Housing for the Toronto Economy" released.
June 10, 2009