Events

Throughout the year we run several events to raise money for the charities and organizations we support.

History

The East York Rotary Club has been around a long time. Find out a little of our history in East York since 1951.

News

Much of what we do as a Rotary club is newsworthy. Find out some of the things our club and it’s members have been up to.

Speakers

Every week we invite a guest speaker to address the club. Speakers range from charities looking for support to professional development.

Who We Support

We raise funds for many charities and organizations. Read about how we’re helping both locally and internationally.

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Kim Brown on the 2009 Birmingham Convention
July 21, 2009 – 1:33 pm | No Comment
Kim Brown on the 2009 Birmingham Convention

THE FUTURE OF ROTARY IS IN YOUR HANDS…
THIS IS RI PRESIDENT JOHN KENNY’S THEME FOR ROTARY YEAR 09-10
It was estimated that approximately 19,000 people attended this year’s conference in Birmingham, England. Strong numbers, considering …

Ground Breaking of Homeward Bound Phase 2
July 21, 2009 – 1:09 pm | No Comment
Ground Breaking of Homeward Bound Phase 2

On Friday, July 3rd, WoodGreen celebrated the ground-breaking of Phase 2 of their Homeward Bound project – a new 44-unit residence that will provide opportunities for many more single mothers to transition from poverty to …

Our Tour of Geneva Centre for Autism
May 2, 2009 – 12:11 pm | No Comment
Our Tour of Geneva Centre for Autism

On April 30th, our club had the pleasure of holding a regular meeting at Geneva Centre for Autism. After the meeting, we were given a tour of the facility -they are a valuable and much needed …

Adventures in the North
February 26, 2009 – 8:23 pm | No Comment
Adventures in the North

I have been asked if I would provide a bit of a write up on my adventures in the north every month.  So, we will call this my first little write up.  Since coming to Yellowknife …

Canadian Ad Agencies Support Make-A-Wish
February 21, 2009 – 12:31 pm | No Comment
Canadian Ad Agencies Support Make-A-Wish

Several Canadian advertising agencies teamed up to help the Make-A-Wish foundation raise money to grant wishes to 100 kids still waiting for their wish to come true. It’s called the 100 Wishes Campaign.
Visit the website …

Rotary PSA Commercial
February 19, 2009 – 4:55 pm | No Comment

This is a really great TV spot about how every individual Rotarian can make a real difference in the world when we group together for common causes.

Rotarian helping with Fires in Australia
February 19, 2009 – 1:04 pm | No Comment
Rotarian helping with Fires in Australia

 
One of our members recently decided to retire at 30 and travel on a budget, writing while abroad to help fincance her travels. Her most recent stop was Australia and has managed to get caught …

Videos, Rotary International News & Events
October 28, 2008 – 2:32 pm | 4 Comments

We’ve added a new video panel to right. We’ll be featuring videos here, mostly from Rotary International, but also from local events when we get them filmed. On the left, you’ll find regularly updated news …

A new site
September 7, 2008 – 8:45 pm | 2 Comments

In preparation for this year’s Live TV Auction, we’re putting more thought into how we’ll be using the website. This is the first step. We’ll be making it look more like a Rotary site over …