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The Toronto Consort is Canada's leading chamber ensemble specializing in the music of the Middle Ages, Renaissance and early Baroque. Formed in 1972, the Consort presents an annual series of concerts in Toronto, and performs throughout Canada, the United States, Great Britain and Europe. Our Goals are to perform concerts in Toronto, and on tour; to create and present educational programming for students of all ages; to undertake recordings of the highest professional level; and to participate in presentations in other media (e.g., film, television, and radio).
We tell the story of our history as a city in a visual manner. Through our collection, w e demonstrate a strong sense of place and what makes Regina’s people thrive, then and now. From the pioneering families on the plains whose perseverance and resilience forged our City to the history of today as it unfolds , we are inclusive of all people who created Regina and who make it “home”. Our displays describe how Regina came to be, what shaped us then and what shapes us now.
King’s University College is a Christian university college committed to academic excellence, development of the whole person, high employment potential, and vibrant student life. King’s offers fully accredited bachelor degrees in the arts and sciences from a Christian perspective. At King’s the curriculum begins not with a desire to prove the existence of God, but with the conviction that God exists. All disciplines fall under the sovereignty of God, whether science, art, history or philosophy. Students at King’s realize that knowledge enhances faith and faith enhances knowledge. At King’s you can expect to examine real world issues from a Christian perspective and work closely with committed Christian professors. Smaller class sizes mean more personal attention and the opportunity to participate in hand-on research. The curriculum is intentionally interdisciplinary meaning that all fields work together and nothing is studied in isolation.
The Michener Institute is Canada's leading post-secondary educational institution for applied health sciences. Founded in 1958 and located in downtown Toronto, Michener's unique combination of theory, laboratory instruction and clinical education prepares health professionals to meet the growing demands of Canada's health care system. Michener's expertise in applied health science education is nationally and internationally renowned. We serve over 800 full-time and 4,000 continuing education students with more than 30 academic offerings, and are constantly developing new programs to meet the changing needs of Canada's health care system.
The York School began as a non-profit corporation in 1965, operating several Montessori-based nursery school programmes until 1978, when it opened an elementary school in North Toronto. In 1997, York was designated an International Baccalaureate World School authorized to offer the IB Diploma in the last two years of high school. In March 2005, York became the first school in Canada - and the fourth in North America - accredited to offer a continuous, integrated programme from JK to university entrance. From the Early Years Programme (JK-SK) to Grade 12, our programme emphasizes development of research, problem solving and time-management skills within the context of the IB curriculum.
The Music Gallery (est. 1976) is a Toronto presenter and venue devoted entirely to the presentation of leading-edge contemporary music in all genres. We present approximately 50 concerts each year. We are the premier Canadian stage amongst an international network of concert halls committed to the promotion of the composers of our time, and the furtherance of creative art music. Responsible for offering Toronto audiences compelling and intelligent concerts, we continuously research and uncover the most daring and original musical artists, most of whose work fit no other forum. Boasting an Artistic Advisory Committee of international scope, the Music Gallery is widely regarded as the place in Canada where the latest developments in art music are unveiled. Our concerts take place in the acoustic splendour of St. George the Martyr Church situated on the cusp of Grange Park in the heart of Queen Street West.
The Teesside Charity was established in March 2011 to provide social and economic opportunities that would not otherwise have existed in the area. Formerly the Middlesbrough and Teesside Philanthropic Foundation, the charity's key function is to financially support community groups and charities based within Teesside, which promote social wellbeing and provide support to those who find themselves at a disadvantage in the society they live in. These include but are not exclusively the homeless, those recovering from an addiction, the long-term unemployed, those living in poverty or living with a disability and employment schemes. The Teesside Charity helps those on the margins of society be involved in society and not excluded from opportunities. Teesside is a deprived area of the UK. It has higher crime rates, more pupils eligible for free school meals and higher unemployment than the national average. However, it also has great resilience and motivation to excel in areas.
Through our role as multidisciplinary change leaders who foster collaboration and innovation to realize our combined potential.
The Shakespeare Company (TSC) bridges the truths of the past with the challenges of today through fresh, brave, and highly accessible performances. For 17 seasons, TSC has used the works of William Shakespeare to strike at the heart of what it means to be human in our rawest moments.
The Tyndale Foundation manages donations, monthly and planned giving, special events, the annual fund campaign and the capital campaign for Tyndale University College & Seminary.
The ManCap Foundation was created to join the partnership of parents, teachers and others in our community committed to assist young people to cross the bridge from dependence to independence.
Launched in January 2002, The Word Guild has grown to 350 members across Canada, including approximately 125 professional members (as of November 2012). Our members are journalists, business communicators, poets, playwrights, non-fiction authors, novelists, publication editors, freelance editors, publishers, booksellers, speakers, and more. We write, edit and speak for mainstream and Christian publications, businesses, charities, not-for-profit organizations, churches, television, radio, the Internet and for our own pleasure. Although members represent a wide range of ages, experience levels, genres, styles, geographic locations, personal backgrounds, denominational affiliations and theological beliefs, our community is united in our desire to use our writing to glorify God and to further His kingdom. Members affirm The Apostles' Creed, and represent a variety of denominational backgrounds.