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Our project was teaching loobia polo, a beloved, classical Iranian dish, online. We had both vegetarian and mean options and we prepared ingredients to pick up. The pick up process...
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In December 2020, we organized the contest “Cuentos en Familia” or “Family Storytime”. Social media allowed that, despite the distance and how challenging 2020 was, families can share Christmas stories...
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My neighbourhood is a large complex with over 130 units and a number of seniors in their eighties and nineties. In the fall, I noticed I was seeing fewer people...
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Ours is a close community, made stronger through spending time and connecting with neighbours in social interactions and gatherings, both indoors and out. In the past year, keeping our sense...
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Take a Break was an activity designated to bring awareness to one’s perceived stress, help to understand what causes stress and how to deal with it to better our mental...
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The power of cinema and the moving image brings us all together. We applaud the NSG program for finding ways in these difficult COVID times to still encourage community interaction...
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During the pandemic, more people were staying in their communities and visiting familiar trails and paths on routine walks. I wanted to engage with people in a way that was...
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This project initially started off as a dream and a desire to create some happy tangible memories for the community. Long into the lock down, everything was moving online and...
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Wow! Everything and I mean everything, came together to help us achieve our goal of creating a very special “space” to bee in the garden. The pictures speak to the...
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Craft Day with Textile Artist, Audrey Nishi Yes, we achieved what we set out to do with the exception of having craft day outside altogether. We moved to virtual felting/crafting....
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I was a bit nervous about the idea of teaching a dance class online, but as the pandemic continued, I missed dancing and teaching, so much! So, I decided to...
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2020 was a very challenging year for the Cavallotti Lodge! Our members and friends are accustomed to getting together several times a year for a sit-down dinner which always includes...
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