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Most people visit retirement homes to cheer people up. I visit my friend Eleanor at Kensington Gardens and she cheers me up!
Of course, you would expect someone who has lived 100 years of what is referred to as a "full life" (mother of fi...
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At the time of writing, we are just a few weeks away from March 26 -- D-Day for PAL Toronto’s third Annual SCRABBLE® With The Stars fundraiser. This year we have been given the elegant ballroom at the nearby St. Lawrence Hall, so we can seat...
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". . .a poor lone woman, unregarded age, in corners thrown."
As professional workers in the performing arts we face many uncertainties of employment and day-to-day security. Where will it all end? How will we care for ourse...
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Early on the morning of August 13th, PAL lost one of its most committed volunteer workers when Joyce Gordon succumbed to cancer. Joyce served in many capacities as an officer of PAL Canada® through several formative years, struggling to push this organizat...
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November 5, 2008
CMHC recognizes Performing Arts Lodge
as leader in affordable housing
Vancouver’s Performing Arts Lodge (PAL Vancouver), a $20.7 million 111-unit, mixed-income housing project in Coal Harbour for seniors an...
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SENIOR ARTISTS RESEARCH PROJECT:
Under the auspices of a steering committee consisting of representatives of the performing and creative arts and the direction of Joysanne Sidemus, the Project's mission is to develop viable solution...
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PAL’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) was held in the Crest Theatre Green Room, in Toronto’s Pal Place, on 15 June. An uplifting affair it proved to be, not only as a result of planned improvements for PAL National but with enthusiastically posit...
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We welcome several new Board members elected to the Board of Directors at the recent AGM. Bernard (Bernie) Desroches of Toronto, who was previously serving on the PAL Toronto Board joins us as a member-at-large. Bernie has a background in pharmacy and was...
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Actress, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and lifetime inspiration, Eleanor Beecroft- Stewart died on September 20, 2007 in her 102nd year. Born in London, Ontario on September 8, 1906, she was the only child of Andrew Christie Norton and Eleanor Ma...
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Performing Arts Lodge Calgary is pleased to acknowledged our first grant from the Harry and Martha Cohen Foundation. This grant is being used to produce our new informational brochure and will be ready to distribute soon....
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PAL Calgary applied for funds through the Calgary Arts Development Association’s Arts Spaces Investment Process - a new process for groups wishing to secure city land or funding for capital projects that create new arts spaces. We have secured letters o...
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We are pleased to announce that we recently received our registered charity status, retroactive to January 1, 2007! Anyone who wishes to donate or has donated in the past year will now receive a receipt for tax deductions....
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We have an office! Thanks to the generosity of I.A.T.S.E. Local 212, we now have an office located on the second floor of their building at:
#202, 208 - 57th Avenue S.W.Calgary, AlbertaT2H 2K8Our phone number is 403-271-5717...
Palingenesis Winter 2010