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You asked for it.  You got it.  Back when we showed "The End of Suburbia", there was a near unanimous request to show the follow-up film, "Escape from Suburbia," so that's exactly what we're doing.Escape from Suburbia chronicles the journey of three people (Kate Holloway, Philip Botwinick and Carol Steinman) as they struggle to do what they feel is best within the coming era after Peak Oil. Where The End of Suburbia was direct and brutally honest, Escape from Suburbia is a rich interplay on the…See More

 This is the second of three film-making workshops taught by award-winning director Greg Greene (www.endofsuburbia.com) and film-maker Josh Graham.  This workshop is open to anyone interested in making films, and to those in the Transtion Toronto Film Contest (http://transitiontoronto.ning.com/page/transition-toronto-film). This workshop is about the film production process.…See More

Two Award-winning documentaries, The End Of Suburbia and Petropolis, will screen at Rainbow Cinemas Market Square (80 Front Street East) Thursday, July 14th 2011 at 6:00 pm. The Pre-film live music concert will feature musicians Glen Alan, Mark Cassidy, Jessica Speziale and No Nonsense A Cappella and begins at 6:00 pm. Toronto filmmaker Gregory Greene (Director of The End Of Suburbia) will be in attendance for a post screening Q&A. For more information please visit the MINT Film Festival…See More

The Transition Handbook by Rob Hopkins is an excellent resource to understand the purpose  and goals of the Transition initiative. What is even better is chatting with other folks about what you learn about, what challenges you and what your excited about! In three sessions (one session per part) we will go through the book aided by a discussion manual created by Transition Seattle…See More

What: Our Building Resilience ongoing workshop series teaches us about wild plants, weeds, and flowers that we pass by everyday, their edible and medicinal uses, how to harvest them sustainably, how to prepare them for beneficial use, recipes, and more.  These workshops are being held on a bi-weekly basis.  Where: Meeting at the Carrot Green Roof, participants will be led by gardening and herbalist experts Zora and Courtney through the neighbourhood on a walk to discover these hidden gems.When:…See More

Founder of the rapidly growing Transition Town movement speaks with ResilientCITY director Greg Greene about the early days of Transition and his vision of resilience.

EETE presents a film & discussion on "The Power of Community".See how the collapse of the Soviet Union cut Cuba’s oil and food supplies, affecting transportation and their entire livelihood. Learn about their creative community solutions. Our discussion will relate to obstacles to our own local resilience and food sources, and possible solutions we can work on together in the Beaches/East York/East End neighbourhoods!This event is open to all our members and their friends but with emphasis…See More

Tuesday March 22, 7:00 – 9:30    Leslie Dan Pharmacy Building, Room 850Two global movements have emerged in the last few years as a civil societal response to foreseeable constraints and societal shocks resulting from changes in climate and energy resources - Resiliency and the Transition Town. Although starting from different perspectives and communities, both movements are coordinated, advance responses to…See More

Tuesday March 22, 7:00 – 9:30    Leslie Dan Pharmacy Building, Room 850Two global movements have emerged in the last few years as a civil societal response to foreseeable constraints and societal shocks resulting from changes in climate and energy resources - Resiliency and the Transition Town. Although starting from different perspectives and communities, both movements are coordinated, advance responses to…See More

Tuesday March 22, 7:00 – 9:30    Leslie Dan Pharmacy Building, Room 850Two global movements have emerged in the last few years as a civil societal response to foreseeable constraints and societal shocks resulting from changes in climate and energy resources - Resiliency and the Transition Town. Although starting from different perspectives and communities, both movements are coordinated, advance responses to…See More