CFUW North Toronto

05/12/2026

At the end of April, Art Sparks, which is an interest group of the CFUW North Toronto club, toured the Toronto Police Services Museum. The museum features a historical collection of material spanning the history of the Toronto Police Service since 1834, as well as exhibits on modern policing, investigations, and true crime stories.

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04/18/2026

A sincere thank you to Dr. Patricia Wheeler, a musician and educator at Toronto Metropolitan University & Centennial College, for her insightful presentation a few days ago at the CFUW North Toronto Club's April general member meeting. It was an engaging and informative conversation about the vital role of music.

We’re grateful for the meaningful insights and energy shared with our members.

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04/02/2026

The Canadian Federation of University Women North Toronto Club invites you to join us for our general meeting on April 14th, 2026, at 7:15pm at the Glenview Presbyterian Church.

Our speaker is Patricia Wheeler, who is a musician & educator at Toronto Metropolitan University & Centennial College. Her presentation topic is “The Why and How of Film Music”.

Saxophonist Patricia Wheeler has performed throughout North America with such diverse artists as Michael Burgess, Serena Ryder, Ronnie Hawkins, Alex Pangman and Jackie Richardson. Her compositions and arrangements have been performed by big bands, choirs and soloists. She holds a PhD in music and is the Jazz Director for New Horizons Toronto.

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03/11/2026

A heartfelt thank you to Kathleen Wynne, the 25th Premier of Ontario, for her inspiring presentation at yesterday’s CFUW North Toronto Club general member meeting. It was a meaningful conversation about feminism, community, and how women can support one another while working toward a more equitable future.

We’re grateful for the insights and energy shared with our members.

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Photos: Kathleen Wynne (left), Kathleen Wynne with U of T student and CFUW NT Social Media Advisor Victoria Man (right)

03/02/2026

The Canadian Federation of University Women North Toronto Club invites you to join us at our general meeting on March 10th, 2025, at Glenview Presbyterian Church (1 Glenview Avenue) at 7:15pm.

Kathleen Wynne will be hosting a presentation on "Women in Politics and the Renewed Permission for Misogyny". Kathleen attended Queen’s University, OISE and U of T. She had a 22-year political career, as trustee on the Toronto School Board, as MPP in the Ontario Legislature, as Leader of the Ontario Liberal Party and as Premier of Ontario from 2013-2018. She continued as MPP for Don Valley West until 2022. Since leaving politics Kathleen has been teaching Public Policy at U of T.

If you plan to attend, please pre-register on the following link: https://forms.gle/amTFvE1MdzN95Doq8. We would greatly appreciate your response by Monday, March 2nd.

01/30/2026

The Canadian Federation of University Women North Toronto Club invites you to join us for our general meeting on February 10th, 2026, at 7:15pm virtually on Zoom.

Our speaker is Dr. Myriam Nafte, who is a forensic anthropologist and adjunct assistant professor at McMaster University. Her topic is “Crime and Measurement: An Introduction to Forensics.”

As a forensic anthropologist, Dr. Myriam Nafte is an active advisor and consultant for criminal casework across North America. Currently, Dr. Nafte is an instructor at McMaster University, where she teaches upper-level courses in Death and Dying, Global Health, Infectious Disease and Narratives of Health and Illness. Dr. Nafte is the author of numerous articles and books, including ‘Flesh and Bone: An Introduction to Forensic Anthropology’.

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01/20/2026

CFUW Welcomes New National Partnership with CARP

"CFUW is pleased to share the announcement of a new national partnership with the Canadian Association of Retired Persons (CARP). This collaboration brings together two non‑partisan advocacy organizations committed to advancing gender equity, social justice, lifelong learning, and age‑friendly public policy across Canada."

Learn more here: https://www.cfuw.org/2026/01/09/cfuw-and-carp-launch-national-partnership/

01/08/2026

The Canadian Federation of University Women North Toronto Club invites you to join us at our general meeting on January 13th, 2025, which will be held online via Zoom at 7:15pm.

Our speaker is Patti Pettigrew, the founder & executive director at Thunder Woman Healing Lodge Society. Her topic is “Over-incarceration of Indigenous Women in Canada”. Patti is a member of the Algonquins of Pikwaknangan First Nation. For over 50 years, Patti has contributed to the Toronto Indigenous Community, as she is dedicated to the advancement of First Nations, Metis, Inuit and 2SLGBTQ+ people across Canada.

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12/06/2025

11/07/2025

The Canadian Federation of University Women North Toronto Club invites you to join us at our general meeting on November 11th, 2025, at Glenview Presbyterian Church (1 Glenview Avenue) at 7:15pm.

Our speaker is Sue Mah, a Dietitian as well as the Founder & President of Nutrition Solution (a leading nutrition communications consulting agency). Her topic is “Nutrition for Healthy Aging”. As a familiar face on national TV and a sought-after speaker, Sue has inspired audiences at leading Fortune 500 companies, including Walt Disney, Target, and CVS Pharmacy. Guided by her mission to help people eat well and live well, she shares practical, down-to-earth nutrition advice with viewers across the country.

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